As an agenda towards empowering the members of the society regarding the need for vital medical awareness, the city-based Parul university, took the initiative of organising a 6 day "Hands -only CPR Community Awareness Programme." Training community members in CPR is a vital need which can enable them to initiate CPR on any person who falls victim to a sudden cardiac arrest, till 108 or other EMS, resulting in the saving of community lives. With this agenda, the program was organized for the housekeeping personnel of Parul University. Hence comprising of a blend of people from various villages and societies.

The programme was made possible through the collaborative efforts of Parul University, Vadodara in conjunction with Indian American Medical Association (IAMA), USA. IAMA is a non-profit professional organization comprised of Illinois Physicians of Indian Origin committed to professional excellence in quality patient care, education and community healthcare. The organisation has further extended its agenda by establishing a MoU with Parul University, as a way of further delivering effective healthcare programs such as the Hands-only CPR Community Awareness Programme, for the betterment of the society.