Promoting Ecellence in Palliative Care Nursing - DNipCare Echo 04th Session held at 4.00 PM on 21.11.2020

 

The DNipCare held the 04th Academic Session of ECHO program on “Promoting excellence in Palliative Care Nursing” at 4.00 PM on Saturday, 21st November 2020.

Dr. Savita Butola, Secretary, Indian Association of Palliative Care was the Special Invitee during the Session.  She spoke on efficacy of Palliative Care and its delivery for the suffering chronic patents.

The Academic Session was coordinated by Dr. Bhargavi CN, Academic Coordinator, DNipCare. 

Prof . (Dr) Saveena G Raheja, I/C Palliative and pain clinic, Safdurjung Hospital along with  Dr. Raminder Kalra, Principal, College of Nursing, Holy Family Hospital, New Delhi facilitated and comprehended the Session on Symptom Management. 

 

Mrs. Geetha  Rawat and Mrs. Shiny K A  did the case presentations during the session.

 

Dr. Rajashree & Dr. MalarVizhi did the Sessions on Symptom Management and discussed the subject answering the questions of participants.

 

Ms. Usha Kuthirayodan , Clinical Nurse consultant, Palliative care, Australia and Mrs. Ranita Maibam, CHO, Manipur shared their Palliative Care experiences in Australia and Manipur respectively.  

 

Shri Suresh Thaliyaril, Secretary, DNipCare coordinated the overall program of the day. 

Mr. Rapolu Shekhar , Tutor, ESIC, Guilberga  summarised the learning highlights.

KV Hamza, General Secretary, DNipCare  said a vote of thanks.

The participants of the Academic Session attended the post session test and also conveyed their satisfaction of attending the extensive session on Symptom Management in Palliative Care.  

 

Promoting Ecellence in Palliative Care Nursing - DNipCare Echo 3rd Session held at 4.00 PM on 07.11.2020

The DNipCare held the 3rd Academic Session of ECHO program on “Promoting excellence in Palliative Care Nursing” at 4.00 PM on Saturday, 07th November 2020 coinciding the National Cancer Awareness Day (07 November).

Padmashree Dr. M.R. Rajagopal, Chairman, Pallium India was the Special Invitee during the Session.  He spoke on Life with Dignity of chronic patients and emphasized on giving Time, Dignity and Independence to take decisions to the patients.

The Academic Session was coordinated by Dr. Bhargavi CN, Academic Coordinator, DNipCare. 

Prof.(Dr. ) Bimla Kapoor, moderated the first half of the Session on Breaking Bad News while Dr. Ajisha Shamsheer, Palliative Care Doctor facilitated and comprehended the second half Session on End  of Life Care.

 

Ms. Sangeeta Patil, Clinical Instructor, Krishna Institute, Karad, Maharashtra did the case presentation during the session.

 

Ms. Alice Stella Verginia, Palliative Care Faculty, IAPC presented on Breaking Bad News and spoke at length on the efficacy of it.

 

Sr. Hanife MacGamwell presented on 'End of Life Care' and the necessity of the care for the terminally ill patients. 

 

Shri Suresh Thaliyaril, Secretary, DNipCare coordinated the overall program of the day. 

Ms. Neelima Shingade, Sr. Nursing Officer, IRCH, AIIMS presented a video on Breaking the Bad News. 

Mr. Rajeesh Swaminathan, LPN, Canada briefly shared his Palliative Care experience in Canada.

Ms. Vini Shakuntala, Nursing Officer, Aruna Asfali Hospital summarised the learning highlights.

Ms. Aparna PS, Volunteer of DNipCare said a vote of thanks.

The participants of the Academic Session expressed their enthusiasm and worthiness of the session through their feedback provided at the end of the session.