About Us

SR Healthcare &
Academic Foundation

Committed to transforming healthcare education and workforce development through innovative training, professional certification, research support, and community engagement.

About Us

Transforming Healthcare Education

SR Healthcare and Academic Foundation is a Section 8 (Non-Profit) organisation registered under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India, committed to transforming healthcare education and workforce development through innovative training, professional certification, research support, and community engagement.

We offer structured learning pathways through short-term certificate programs, skill-based clinical training, Continuing Nursing Education (CNE), hybrid and digital learning platforms, research mentoring and academic support, and competitive examination preparation.

Our programs are designed to bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world clinical excellence.

SR Healthcare and Academic Foundation

Section 8 Organization MCA Approved NITI Aayog (DARPAN) Registered Skill India Associated
Healthcare professionals
What We Offer

Comprehensive Learning Pathways

We offer comprehensive and industry-relevant learning pathways through the following programs and initiatives.

Short-term Certificate Programs

Career-oriented certificate courses designed for quick skill acquisition and professional growth.

Skill-based Clinical Training

Hands-on clinical training programs that bridge the gap between theory and real-world practice.

Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Accredited CNE programs covering advanced nursing practices, patient care, and clinical updates.

Hybrid & Digital Learning Platforms

Online, offline, and hybrid education platforms providing flexible learning experiences.

Research Mentoring & Academic Support

Research guidance, thesis mentoring, publication workshops, and academic development support.

Competitive Examination Preparation

Structured preparation for government nursing exams and other healthcare competitive examinations.

Our Vision
VISION

Our Vision

To build competent hands for better healthcare in the nation.

Our Mission
MISSION

Our Mission

To provide a comprehensive platform that strengthens healthcare professionals and students with updated knowledge, practical skills, research exposure, and career readiness, enabling excellence in healthcare delivery and professional growth.

Our Objectives

What We Stand For

Deliver high-quality education and skill development programs for healthcare professionals

Promote continuing professional development through certification and training

Provide research guidance, mentorship, and academic support to students and professionals

Establish collaborations with hospitals, universities, training institutes, and healthcare organizations

Support preparation for Central and State Government Nursing Competitive Examinations

Encourage innovation, leadership, and ethical healthcare practice

Organize community health programs, social campaigns, and awareness initiatives

Recognize excellence through awards for healthcare professionals and institutions

About the Founder

Meet Dr. Swapnil Vitthal Rahane

Healthcare Educator  |  Research Mentor  |  Clinical Skills Trainer  |  Academic Leader

Dr. Swapnil Vitthal Rahane
Founder

Dr. Swapnil Vitthal Rahane

Founder & Director

RN, RM, M.Sc. Nursing, Ph.D Nursing

Healthcare Educator Research Mentor Clinical Skills Trainer Academic Leader

Empowering healthcare professionals with practical skills, research excellence, and ethical leadership is the foundation of a stronger healthcare system. Education must translate into competence, compassion, and service to society.

— Founder’s Vision

His Journey

Dr. Swapnil Vitthal Rahane is a dedicated healthcare academician, educator, and researcher with extensive experience in nursing education, clinical training, and professional skill development. With a strong commitment to advancing healthcare quality and workforce competency, he founded the SR Healthcare and Academic Foundation to create a national platform for skill-based education, research excellence, and community health development.

Dr. Rahane has been actively involved in training healthcare professionals through structured certificate programs, continuing nursing education, academic mentoring, and hands-on clinical skill development initiatives. His vision is to bridge the gap between classroom learning and real-world clinical practice by promoting competency-based education, innovation, and ethical healthcare leadership.

Under his leadership, the Foundation has expanded its reach through online, offline, and hybrid learning models, empowering healthcare professionals across India with career-oriented skills, certification, and research capabilities.

Message to Students & Professionals

Dr. Rahane believes that continuous learning and skill enhancement are the foundation of professional excellence in healthcare. Through the Foundation, he encourages healthcare professionals to adopt lifelong learning, innovation, and social responsibility while contributing to national healthcare development.

Academic & Professional Background

  • Doctorate in Nursing (PhD)
  • Assistant Professor – Department of Medical-Surgical Nursing
  • Extensive experience in clinical education and healthcare training
  • Research mentor for undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral scholars
  • Reviewer and author in national and international peer-reviewed journals
  • Speaker and resource person for academic conferences, workshops, and faculty development programs

Areas of Expertise

Clinical Nursing Education & Skill Development Simulation-Based Training & Patient Safety Research Methodology & Scientific Writing Healthcare Quality, Accreditation & Standards Emergency & Critical Care Nursing Curriculum Design & Academic Leadership Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) Digital Learning in Healthcare

Professional Contributions

  • Founder of SR Healthcare and Academic Foundation (Section 8, Government of India)
  • Established SR Institute of Healthcare & Education
  • Designed multiple short-term certificate programs and professional training modules
  • Conducted national-level workshops, webinars, and training programs
  • Mentored students and professionals in research publications and projects
  • Actively involved in community health initiatives and outreach programs
  • Promoted evidence-based practice and skill-based healthcare education
Our Team

Leadership & Management

Dr. Swapnil Vitthal Rahane

Dr. Swapnil Vitthal Rahane

Founder Director

RN, RM, M.Sc. Nursing, Ph.D Nursing

Mr. Sanket Rahane

Mr. Sanket Rahane

Executive Director – Programs & Operations

Ms. Juli Patel

Ms. Juli Patel

Director – Branding, Promotions & Social Media

Our Advisors

Advisory Board

Eminent academicians and clinicians guiding our programs, research and quality standards.

AS

Dr. A. K. Sharma

Academic Advisor

Professor & Research Guide - Community Health Nursing

MK

Dr. Meera Kulkarni

Clinical Advisor

Critical Care & Emergency Nursing Specialist

RP

Prof. R. D. Patil

Research Advisor

Research Methodology & Scientific Publication Mentor

National Alignment

Aligned With National Initiatives

Our programs and initiatives are aligned with the national frameworks for healthcare and education.

MSME
DARPAN
Skill India
Start-up India
PMKVY
National Health Mission
Ayushman Bharat
NEP 2020