World Health Day is a global health awareness day celebrated every year on 7 April, under the sponsorship of the World Health Organization (WHO), as well as other related organizations. In 1948, the WHO held the First World Health Assembly.
National Safe Motherhood Day (NSMD) is celebrated annually on April 11 in India to raise awareness about the importance of safe motherhood practices and maternal healthcare. The day was first observed in 2003 by the government of India to commemorate the birth anniversary of Kasturba Gandhi, the wife of Mahatma Gandhi, who was a champion of women’s rights and worked towards improving maternal healthcare in India.
World Hemophilia Day, and once again, the global bleeding disorders community came together in an inspiring show of solidarity. The theme of the event this year was “Access for All: Partnership. Policy. Progress. Engaging your government, integrating inherited
bleeding disorders into national policy”.
Ambedkar Jayanti or Bhim Jayanti is observed on 14 April to commemorate the memory of B. R. Ambedkar, Indian politician and social reformer. It marks Ambedkar’s birthday who was born on 14 April 1891. His birthday is also referred to as & Equality Day & by some in India.
Equal Pay Day is the symbolic day dedicated to raising awareness of the gender pay gap.
National Pet Day is celebrated on April 11 across the world. The bond between pets and humans is beautiful, which brings happiness and positivity altogether. Human and animal bonds are mutually beneficial and dynamic in nature.
27th Interns Orientation Programme
27th Batch Interns Orientation Programme was organized by department of microbiology on 30/03/2023 from 10am to 1pm in Kadamba hall.
The Program was started with welcome speech by Dr. Lakshminarayana S A Professor and HOD of Microbiology.
Dean Dr. Sathyamurthy B congratulated and advised interns regarding roles and responsibilities of Indian Medical Graduate.
Later the 1st talk was done by Dr. Rekha N H, Professor of General Medicine regarding the case sheet writing and taking consent. Followed by Dr. Mukesh Kumar, Assistant Professor of Biochemistry, talk on the Do’s and don’ts of sample collection and transportation for lab investigations. Then Dr. Yashaswini M K, Associate Professor of Microbiology, talk on infection control practices and Dr. Archana BR regarding BMW and NSI management. Vaccination status of interns was documented. Oral feedback was taken after the program.Around 200 students attended the program.
Then the program was concluded by vote of thanks from Dr. Lakshminarayana S A.
We the department of pediatrics, RRMCH in association with IAP under the guidance of Dr. Adarsh E, HOD & Prof of pediatrics conducting Basic Neonatal Resuscitation programme for interns according to NMC guidelines with our renowned NRP trainers. Here in the programme all the interns before completion of their internship, they will be trained how to resuscitate the newborn which include Basic preparation of labour room, counseling of parents if any high risk, Basic resuscitation. So that all interns post completion of the MBBS course would be certified as basic NRP trained and they will be able to go for resuscitation outside. 8 batches of interns (30 interns per batch) are allotted for this programme. we have started the programme from 10/03/2023 and conducting for below mentioned dates.
- 10/03/2023
- 17/03/2023
- 24/03/2023
- 31/03/2023
- 03/04/2023
- 10/04/2023
- 13/04/2023
- 17/04/2023
