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In a time where one only focuses on the physical side of pain and illness, it is important to address empathy, the environment and your mental state of mind. Hospital or Medical clowning aims to address this very essential and valuable part of health and wellbeing.

Through laughter, distraction and giving back control to a person who is ill, one can reduce the amount of painkillers and anesthetic needed for procedures.
It is the need of the hour, for adults and children alike! Rohini Rau is India’s top woman sailor. Her best World ISAF Ranking is 94 and 5th in Asia. She created history by winning India’s first international gold medal by a women’s youth team at the Asian Sailing Championship in 2004, three months before her Class 12th board exams.
She has participated in eight World Championships and numerous international events, winning six international medals and 32 National Medals, including eight Consecutive National titles in the Laser Radial. She campaigned for the 2012 Olympic Games.
Rohini completed her degree (MBBS) at Chengalpet Govt. Medical College and is now working as a Doctor at Kauvery Hospital, Chennai. She is currently pursuing her MSc Internal Medicine -II year (University of Edinburgh).
She works as a Mentor with Villgro (a Nonprofit organisation that focuses on spotting, mentoring and incubating innovations that have maximum potential to change lives in rural India.)
Rohini is the Outgoing Curator of the Chennai Hub Global Shapers This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx