Written by INDUS MED NEWS 10 February, 2017 12:57 am .
INDUSEM-EMA Leaders from AIIMS in partnership with the Government and International Agencies including World Health Organization conducted a massive training exercise on ‘Strengthening Emergency Care in Primary Healthcare Setting’at Naharlagun, Arunachal Pradesh from 30th January to 1st February 2017.
The Directorate Health Service and Medical Education, Arunachal Pradesh worked closely with AIIMS and WHO to train primary care physicians, nurses and health workers providing care at primary and community health centres and district hospitals of Arunachal Pradesh.
The three-day training focused on the theme of“Recognize, Resuscitate and Refer”.
Sessions were held separately for Nurses and Physicians.
Director Health Services and Medical Education, Research and Training, Dr Moji Jini inaugurated the event. The event was facilitated by Dr Doye (Joint Director DME), Dr Rajan and Dr Nabam Peter.
Dr.Jini empathized the concept of emergency care in primary health care and role of ultrasound in decision making in emergency patients. He emphasized that every patient coming to a primary health centre is an emergency, unless proven otherwise. He promised that basic technology for emergency evaluation and management will be made available to the healthcare providers in the state.
Dr.Nabam Peter welcomed every faculty and participants and Dr Doyeenlightened the participants about the purpose of the workshop. This was followed by a two-day workshop for basic emergency concepts for nursing participants.
The INDUSEM Leaders visited the construction site of emergency department of the medical college building in Naharlagun with Dr Moji Jini, Dr Doye, Dr Rajan Kombo and Dr Nabam Peter. Many aspects of planning and infrastructure were discussed and changes in existing plan were suggested. The host team seeks continued expertise from the INDUSEM Leadership and the Department of Emergency Medicine, AIIMS, New Delhi, to establish the emergency department for their upcoming medical college.
About INDUSEM
The INDUSEM mission is to envision and implement the future of Patient Care across the world. The partnership brings together Expert Educators, Inquisitive Innovators and Physicians supporting Safe Patient Care across India, United States and the World. INDUSEM is the Top International Partnership across the World and brings together Institutions, Individuals and Initiatives focused on improving patient care globally. Till date INDUSEM has reached over 50,000 Experts and its reach continues to grow daily. For more information, visit www.indusem.org
About EMA
The Emergency Medicine Association was founded in 2015 during the INDUSEM2015 World Congress of Academic Emergency Medicine in New Delhi. EMA is the Official voice of competent Emergency Experts. Working towards provision of quality emergency care The EMA is an organized Guild of Emergency Leaders in Health and Medicine. Focused on Developing, Practicing and Progressing Emergency Medicine. EMA has a strong relation with partner organizations, individuals and institutions across the world. The EMA boasts of a strong DNA with its relationships which are geared towards potentiating growth. EMA has the support of the INDO-US Emergency and Trauma Collaborative, the Academic College of Emergency Experts in India and the Academic for Clinical Emergency Nursing in India. For More Information: www.emaindia.net
About AIIMS, New Delhi
All India Institute of Medical Sciences Delhi was established in 1956 and operates autonomously under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. AIIMS was the vision of Rajkumari Amrit Kaur, the first Health Minister of India, to establish an institute of such nature in India. Today AIIMS is one the World’s Leading Medical Education, Research and Patient Care Institute. For More Information: www.aiims.edu
About DGHS
The Directorate General of Health Services is a repository of technical knowledge concerning Public Health, Medical Education and Health Care. It is an attached organization of the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare. It is headed by Director General of Health Services (DGHS). The Directorate co-ordinates with the Health Directorates of all States/UTs for implementation of various National Health Programs through its Regional Offices of Health and Family Welfare. For More Information: http://dghs.gov.in
