conducting the training. Cols class at Brahmamangalam-Congratulations Dr Thomas George and team IMA Kottayam and ISA Kottayam ELS training at GVHSS Kallara-Congratulations Dr Satheesan and Team IMA Venjaramoodu. ELS training at GVHSS Attingal, by IMA Chirayinkeezhu- 50 students attended ELS training as a part of NSS camp by Dr Akhil raj of IMA Nedumangad. COLS and First Aid training to students of GVHSS Perinthalmanna by Dr Sasidharan P IMA Kasaragod branch Conducted ELS training to NSS volunteers Trainers - Dr Jithin Mohan, Dr V Monisha Naik at Venue - NSS camp, Bela More than 70 volunteers participated. 27.12.23: ELS training at GVHSS Kanhangad South by Dr. Tency Babu. 49 participants attended. 28.12.23: IMA Cochin branch Conducted ELS training to NSS volunteers &Trainers -Dr Muhammed Alif, Dr. Anu TE\Venue - NSS camp, GVHSS, Maradu, Kochi. 37 volunteers participated. Dr Aswin Kumar, Dr Hasna and team IMA Thirurangadi conducted training in NSS camp at GVHSS Vengara. 27.12.23: Basic Life Support workshop conducted at Palayad HSS NSS Volunteers by Dr. Sourabh. 45 participants attended. 28.12.23: Team IMA Palakkad Branch, Training Malampuzha GVHSS NSS Volunteers @Palakkad. Dr Gopikrishnan was the trainer. Trissur BLS and First aid training given by Dr. Baby Thomas at Puthur VHSS camp, 28.12.23: IMA Pala branch Conducted ELS training to NSS volunteers . Trainer - Dr Sam Savio . Venue - NSS camp, Sree Krishna GVHSS Kurichithanam. Govt. vocational HSS Pathiripala by Dr Kajal and Dr Neeraja Gopi JR paed Govt medical College Palakkad. 28.12.23: ELS and First aid class for NSS Volunteers of TKDM GVHSS , Uliyakovil was conducted by Dr. Kiran Kumar T , of IMA Kollam branch. The camp venue was at Keralapuram and was attended by 50 students . 28.12.23: IMA Cochin branch Conducted ELS training to NSS volunteers /Trainers – Dr Muhammed Alif, Dr. Sabaha. Venue - NSS camp, Government Sanskrit School, Thripunithura, Kochi /24 volunteers participated. 28.12.23: Awareness Class on First Aid to NSS Volunteers At Holy Angels School by Dr. Dhanya MK. ELS to NSS volunteers of Nattakom HSS.Kottayam. Govt VHSS pampady Nss camp by Dr Ganesh Kumar IMA Kottayam. Celebrating Fraternal Fellowship 401 INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 278th State Working Committee 18th February 2024 KPM Tripenta Hotel, Kozhikode
VHSS camp Puthur Thrissur, BLS and First aid class by Dr. Baby Thomas. ELS training by Dr Athira to Nss volunteers GHS Kottarakkara by Dr Athira. 28.12.23: ELS and First aid class for GVHSS, Puramattam of IMA Thiruvalla branch. The training was given by Dr Hemant and Dr Sachin of Emergency Medicine Dept of PMC, Thiruvalla . About 42 students attended. ELS Training Program for Karavaram VHSS School held at KTCT B.Ed College organised by Dr. Akhil Suseelan ELS training at Kattur by Dr Usha Kumari of IMA Iringalakuda ELS session for Mathur East School, NSS Camp/Team Themmalappuram IMA/Faculty, Dr Pranoop and Dr.Fousiya. 28.12.23: ELS training at GFVHSS Cheruvathur by Dr.Arun PV. 50 participants attended. 28.12.23: ELS training at GVHSS Kottapuram by Dr. Rijith Krishnan. 50 participants attended. 28.12.23: ELS training at GVHSS Kuniya by Dr.Ramesh DG. 49 participants attended. 29.12.23: COLS and First Aid training to students of GHSS Velliancheri during the NSS camp. Dr Sasidharan was the trainer with staff of Moulana Hospital, organized by IMA and ISA Malappuram. 50 students trained. 29.12.23: COLS and First Aid training to students of GHSS Panchi during the NSS camp. Dr Sasidharan was the trainer with staff of Moulana Hospital, Organized by IMA and ISA Malappuram. 50 students trained ELS at AUP School Panamanna Dr Pranoop was the trainer , conducted by IMA Valluvanad. Varkala Branch conducted Emergency Life Support Training Program (Rakshitham) at Govt.Vocational Higher Secondary School, Alamcodu today.Dr.Shehnaz took training classes for Plus One students.Dr.Saju Sahadevan chaired the program. IMA Koorkkenchery conducted BLS Training for 40 students of SMMG VHSS Ollur ,Thrissur by Dr Sunraj K S at St Mary's Girls Convent school Ollur . ELS training to NSS students of Christ King VHSS Velimattom by Dr Ateeq Omar of IMA a Thodupuzha. 29.12.23: IMA Thrissur conducted ELS and First aid classes for VHSS students NSS camp at Mukkatukara school Thrissur by Dr. Arunkrishna. 29.12.23: ELS training at GVHSS Bellikoth by Dr. Tency Babu. 34 participants attended. 29.12.23: ELS training at GVHSS Ambalathara by Dr. Ashwathy AG. 21 participants attended. 29.12.23: ELS training at GVHSS Kayyur by Dr.Arun PV. 45 participants attended. 29.12.23: ELS training at GVHSS THS Cheruvathur by Dr. Ashwathy AG. 31 participants attended. INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 278th State Working Committee 18th February 2024 KPM Tripenta Hotel, Kozhikode Celebrating Fraternal Fellowship 402
28.12.23: ELS and First aid class for NSS Volunteers of Govt VHSS , Pakalkuri was conducted by Dr. Athuradas , (Intensivist ) of IMA Kollam branch. The camp was attended by 45 students . IMA NEMOM conducted two BLS trainings for NSS Volunteers yesterday. First at the Vocational Higher Secondary School, Malayinkeezhu. Dr. Vijayakumar (President ) Dr. Vighnesh ( Coordinator) and Dr. Mohanan Nair led the camp. ELS training was given at GHSS Madikkai by IMA IMA Kanhagad- Dr Sruthi as resource person ELS training at NSS camp of GVHS Iringalakkuda by Dr Viswanathan, Dr Ushakumari, Dr Hari. ELS training was conducted by Dr Akhil Puthalath of IMA Kannur for the NSS camp of VHSS Kannur 29.12.23: ELS training at Chandran memorial school was conducted by Dr Aswini Kumar and Dr Sajeevan. GVHSS Deviar colony was conducted by Dr Ajay Kumar of IMA Adimali. ELS training was conducted by IMA Munnar at Srevindia LP school, Pottankad- Dr Basil was the trainer 29.12.23: IMA Karunagapally conducted ELS training at three places, IMA Karunagappally conducted ELS training classes in three schools today. President Dr K Reghu and Secretary Dr C R Sen guided the classes at 12.30 pm, Govt VHSS Oachira, 3.00 pm at Govt VHSS Cheriazeekkal and 5.30 pm at John F Kennedy memorial VHSS, Karunagappally. 30.12.23: IMA Thalassery conducted BLS training for NSS Volunteers for Thottada HSS by the Koduvally Vocational Higher Secondary School. Dr. Sreeja Viswan led the camp. 50 beneficiaries attended. 30.12.23: IMA Thalassery conducted BLS training for NSS Volunteers for Kadirur HSS by the Chirakkara Higher Secondary School. Dr. Nadeem Abooty led the camp. 50 beneficiaries attended. During the NSS camp, 62 IMA branches conducted more than 180 training programs, all of the could not be added due to lack of space- congratulations to all branches and trainers. We have more activities to do in coming months as decided by the online meeting. DR. SASIDHARAN P. DR. PUSHPARAJ S.R. Chairman, ELS Convenor, ELS Celebrating Fraternal Fellowship 403 INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 278th State Working Committee 18th February 2024 KPM Tripenta Hotel, Kozhikode
PATIENT CARE SCHEME PATIENT CARE SCHEME Managing Committee Meeting on 08.10.2023 held at IMA Periyar House Aluva. The chairman began the meeting and invited the state presidents for opening remarks. Decision of the MCM of PCS. The President Dr. Sulphi discussed about the fund given to destitute ward at Trivandrum General Hospital. He said unutilized fund of Rs.45000/- will be send back to PCS Account. He said that offices of health secretary and speaker greatly appreciated our gesture and expressed their willingness to associate with PCS in various charity activities. The president said that he is expecting a formal request from chief minister office to give financial aid to a 22 yrs old patient. It was decided that if that request officially comes, we will definitely honour that request. Last Year we presented the PCS Award in State Conference First place was given to Thalasseri Branch and 2nd place is given to Trivandrum Branch. Kasaragod ELS Training on 10.10.2023 IMA Kasaragod branch conducted ELS hands on training for rotary members in Rotary Bhavan Kasaragod on 10.10.2023. Dr B Narayana Naik District Coordinator IMA ELS programme conducted the class. Smart Kutty Program at Jaimatha School on 11.10.23 IMA Kasaragod conducted the Smart Kutty Program at Jai Matha School Kasaragod. Dr B Narayana Naik, District Convener IMA Kasaragod addressed the students. The event received tremendous support by the school staff and management. ELS/BLS/CPR training at EK Nayanar Cooperative Hospital Chengala on 13.10.2023 IMA Kasaragod branch conducted ELS/BLS/CPR Training on 13.10.2023. The staff of E K Nayanar Hospital, Chengala were trained by Dr B Narayana Naik, District Convener IMA Kasaragod. Polio Walk on World polio day- 24.10.2023 IMA Kasaragod branch along with Rotary Kasaragod, IAP Kasaragod and WIMA Kasaragod conducted a walkathon on world polio day. Talk on Reproductive health at Jaimatha school on 27.10.2023 IMA Kasaragod branch conducted a talk on Reproductive health. Dr Maya Mallya spoke about the same to Plus Two girls at Jaimatha School Kasaragod. Kollam VACCINATION DRIVE FOR HPV Vaccination campaign as a part of vaccination drive for HPV was conducted on 22nd October 2023, Sunday, in association with Serum Institute of India pvt ltd. It was coordinated by Dr Vinod George Philip, SWC member and was attended by many. Report of IMA Blood Centre, Asramam, Kollam, October 2023 03.10.2023 a blood donation camp was conducted at John of Kennedy vocational Higher Secondary School, Karunagappally and 30 donors donated blood. INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 278th State Working Committee 18th February 2024 KPM Tripenta Hotel, Kozhikode Celebrating Fraternal Fellowship 404
14.10. 2023, a blood donation camp was conducted at Sevabharathy, Sakthikulangara and 21 donors donated blood. THRISSUR Observed National Voluntary Blood Donations Day on 01.10.2023 at Banerji Memorial Club Thrissur IMA Thrissur and IMA Blood Bank Complex and Research Centre ( anakeeya Samithi , Arogyam ), Ramavarmapuram Thrissur observed National Voluntary Observed International Day of Older Persons on 1st October 2023 IMA Thrissur conducted General Body and installation of new office bearers 2023- 2024 on 1st October 2023 at Hotel Elite International. Prayer song by Dr Raveendra Varma . Flag salutation by Dr Joseph George , secretary. Welcome and presidential address by Dr Shobhana Mohandas , President. National Immunization Program, Mission Indradhanush 5.0 meeting at Emergency Operations Centre, Collectorate Thrissur on 04/10/23 IMA Thrissur actively participated in National Immunization Program, Intensified Mission Indradhanush 5.0 . Dr Joseph George, President participated in a meeting called by District Medical Office (Health), Thrissur at Collectorate Thrissur. Trivandrum Compression Only Life Support (COLS) Training Session One of the highlights of the month was the Compression Only Life Support (COLS) training session for TSS Health volunteers of Valiyathura. Led by Dr. Sreejith R, nodal officer, CRTC IMA Trivandrum, the session saw enthusiastic participation from around 60 volunteers. This initiative underscores our commitment to empowering the community with essential life-saving skills. Breast Cancer Month Activities October was a significant month for us, marked by a series of initiatives dedicated to Breast Cancer Awareness. These programs were a collaborative effort with Snehita Women’s Health Foundation, led by our Joint Secretary, Dr. Regi Jose. Our project, IMA Enikkayi, also gained momentum this month, with many women doctors and family members undergoing examinations for early detection of breast cancer. REACH - Respond, Empower and Act for Community Health (Inauguration) Our activities commenced with the inauguration of the training program named REACH by Dr. G S Vijayakrishnan. The training sessions, conducted by Dr. Paul Augustine from RCC Trivandrum and Dr. Regi Jose, saw an enthusiastic participation of over 150 healthcare providers and NGO representatives. Compression Only Life Support (COLS ) CRTC IMA Trivandrum conducted training session on Compression Only Life Support (COLS) for TSS Health volunteers of Valiyathura on 22/10/23. Dr Sreejith R, nodal officer, CRTC IMA Trivandrum led the session. Around 60 volunteers participated in the session. Breast Cancer Awareness month activities. Celebrating Fraternal Fellowship 405 INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 278th State Working Committee 18th February 2024 KPM Tripenta Hotel, Kozhikode
October was a significant month for us, marked by a series of initiatives dedicated to Breast Cancer Awareness. These programs were a collaborative effort with Snehita Women’s Health Foundation, led by our Joint Secretary, Dr. Regi Jose. Our project, IMA Enikkayi, also gained momentum this month, with many women doctors and family members undergoing examinations for early detection of breast cancer. PALLIATIVE CARE CELL {SNEHASANTHWANAM} Home Visit Conducted days Team includes Doctor, Staff nurse, volunteers & driver. Provided support, nursing care and vitals examination includes: BP, GRBS etc .Also provided food kits, medicines, dressing materials, financial and educational support to needful patients. Kottayam 07.11.2023: IMA Kottayam in association with Rotary Club conducted a medical camp. 07.11.2023: ELS class taken for Drivers association 08.11.2023: ELS class taken for students. 13.11.2023: Conducted as awareness class on diet & fitness as part of World Diabetic Day. 29.11.2023: Conducted World Anti-microbial awareness class 29.11.2023: First GB & Scientific session and panel discussion on Mid Life Crisis. Thalassery 01.11.2023: REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AWARENESS SESSION A Reproductive Health Awareness Session at Kadambur Higher Secondary School Thalassery. Class was taken by Dr.Radhika Aravind(IMA Thalassery). 02.11.2023: NCD AWARENESS CLASS NCD Awareness Class was conducted at AKG Smaraka Library and Sports Club,Kunduchira,Ponniam. Dr.Sreeja Viswan (Vice President, IMA Thalassery) served as faculty. 06.11.2023 : SIKA VIRUS AWARENESS CLASS IMA Thalassery in association with Dist Medical Office Kannur, General Hospital, Thalassery and Bar Association Thalassery conducted an SIKA Virus Awareness Class at Shadabdi Hall, District Court, Thalassery. Class was taken by Dr.Sasidharan K (State Secretary IMA & Consultant Physician, General Hospital, Thalassery). 07.11.2023: BREAST CANCER AWARENESS PROGRAMME "Beyond The Pink" is the beginning of a continuous community engagement project to Inspire and 17.11.2023: HPV VACCINE AND CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING CAMPS Week long intensive drive for sensitization on HPV Vaccine and Cervical Cancer Screening Camps at Kendriya Vidyalaya Kannur. Dr.Geetha Mekkoth (Past Chairperson WDW Thalassery) Inaugurated the programme. Awareness Class by Dr.Harsha Gangadharan(Medical Officer MCCS) INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 278th State Working Committee 18th February 2024 KPM Tripenta Hotel, Kozhikode Celebrating Fraternal Fellowship 406
20.11.2023: AWARENESS CLASS FOR NURSING STUDENTS Awareness Class for Nursing students at District TB Centre Kannur on 20.11.2023. Class was taken by Dr.Rejna Dilnath (IMA Thalassery). 20.11.2023 : LIFESTYLE DISEASE DETECTION AND AWARENESS CAMP IMA Thalassery in association with MEDNOC Live Laboratories Koothuparamba and Peralassery. Lifestyle disease detection and awareness camp: KFO Koothuparamba. 24. 11.2023: DISTRIBUTION OF WHO AWARE BOOK ON ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE. IMA Thalassery distributed WHO AWARE e book to all the members as a part of observation of antimicrobial resistance. 28.11.2023: BLS SESSION FOR NSS STUDENTS A BLS session for NSS students of Cooperative College of Higher education, Palloor in association with IMA Thalassery & Lions Club on 28.11.2023 at Cooperative College of Higher education, Palloor. Program was inaugurated by Dr Rajeevan VK, Supdt of GH Thalassery and class Guruvayur First aid booth for Sabarimala Pilgrims at GURUVAYOOR SRI KRISHNA TEMPLE premises started on 17/11/23 under IMA Guruvayoor.Coordinated by Dr .Ranganna Kulkarni and Dr.Jiju. Everyday its functioning and all are giving their time for this service. Kothamangalam SANKALP SAMPOORNA SWASTHYA PROGRAM 15/11/2023 SSS Program No.1 for the Differently Abled: IMA Kothamangalam organized an awareness program for the differently abled kids of Santwanam Special School, Kothamangalam, in association with the Sankalp Sampoorna Swasthya Program of Indian Academy of Paediatrics. The program started with a song rendered by Manumon, a differently abled kid. 18/11/2023 National Newborn Week: Home visit was done in a tribal area, Panthapra Adivasi Colony, and counseling given to a recently delivered mother, as part of National Newborn Week. Exclusive breastfeeding with proper attachment, positioning & effectiveness was advised. Kangaroo mother care and tender loving care advised. Timely immunization was advised. Vitamin supplements were provided to the newborn and general checkup done. 23/11/2023 National Neonatology Week: Dr. Biju Chacko spoke on newborn care, immunization and breastfeeding for mothers, staff & students at Dharmagiri Hospital, in connection with National Neonatology Week. The program was organized by IMA Kothamangalam in association with St. Joseph's School of Nursing. There was an awareness talk and poster presentation by the nursing students. COLS & FIRST AID TRAINING 03/11/2023. Resuscitation Training Program: IMA Kothamangalam organized its third resuscitation training program on neonatal resuscitation for the staff & students of St. Joseph's Hospital Dharmagiri. Dr. Biju Chacko, (Consultant Paediatrician; President, IMA Kothamangalam) gave hands on training to the participants. Dr. Mariya George, Dr. Hadhil & members of IMA Kothamangalam Dr. Celebrating Fraternal Fellowship 407 INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 278th State Working Committee 18th February 2024 KPM Tripenta Hotel, Kozhikode
Mobin George Tharu & Dr. Liza Thomas were present. CAMPS FOR TRIBAL POPULATION Kollam Inauguration of child development centre, Travancore Medicity Kollam Child development centre Child development centre was inaugurated at Travancore Medicity Kollam on 14th November 2023. It was inaugurated by the magician Dr Gopinath Muthukad. Dr Anish Krishnan President IMA Kollam was an invited guest. Inauguration of Drug Abuse Awareness Campaign & Logo Designing. The Inauguration of Drug Abuse Awareness Campaign was held at 4pm on 19th November 2023, at IMA Centre, Kollam. Inauguration of the project was done by Mr.Krishna kumar S, Asst Commissioner of Excise (Enforcement), Kollam and Dr.Biju.B.Nelson, South Zone Joint Secretary, IMA KSB was our Chief Guest. The project aims at spreading awareness against drug abuse in children. Report of IMA Blood Centre, Asramam, Kollam, On 14th November a blood donation camp was conducted at TVS Mobility, Kilikolloor and 25 donors donated blood. World Diabetics Day- Conducted a raly with IMA Kollam Branch and Rotary club of Quilon lake city. Raly was flaged of by Dr.Meera John Rotary District Project Chairman on 14.11.2023 at 7am. On 23rd November a blood donation camp was conducted at Younus College of Engineering, Pallimukku and 22donors donated blood. Kunnamkulam 19/11/23. BLS training at Ansar Hospital. IMA Kunnamkulam in association with Ansar Hospital Perumpilav, conducted a BLS and First aid class, to the drivers at Perumpilav and Ansar School staff, at Ansar School, Perumpilav. Ansar Hospital manager Mr. Ameen Sahib welcomed the gathering and Ansar Hospital Medical Superintendent Dr Saju PK inaugurated the program. Dr Ajith gave a demo of BLS and Dr sreejith sreenivasan took First Aid class. 22/11/23. Lung cancer awareness program at Malankara Hospital . Lung cancer awareness program was conducted at Malankara mission hospital by dept of Pulmonary Medicine under the aegis of IMA Kunnamkulam.Dr Sreejith Sreenivasan,IMA secretary talked on the occasion. Dr Akhil Paul,Pulmonolosit lead the awarenesssession.The program was well attended. Cochin IMA Cochin Charitable Medicine Bank 135 poor patients availed the free medicine from our medicine bank. Every day our pharmacist is there from 10 am to 1pm. IMA Voluntary Donor Blood Centre A total of 735 units of blood was collected and 2435 units of blood components were issued to various Hospitals. Patients in 76 Hospitals were beneficiaries. There INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 278th State Working Committee 18th February 2024 KPM Tripenta Hotel, Kozhikode Celebrating Fraternal Fellowship 408
was a total of 11 voluntary blood donation camps and 1 in-house camps. 37 units of blood was issued free of cost. Thiruvananthapuram 07.11.2023. National Cancer Awareness Day. Seminar IMA Trivandrum in Association with Snehita Women’s Health Foundation at University College Kariavattam Campus. BCLS & COLS 18th and 19th : COLS training programmes were conducted at HLL Peroorkada and BCLS training programme at Adoor for dental doctors. Dr Sreejith R, Nodal officer CRTC IMA Trivandrum led the training program. Compression Only Life Support (COLS) At Marthandam 12.11.2023. CRTC IMA Trivandrum conducted training session on Compression Only Life Support (COLS) for TSS Health volunters of Marthandam Dr Derik led the session at parish hall, Marthandam. Around 25 volunteers participated in the session. Lions Excellence Award 2023 Awarded to Dr.Sreejith N Kumar for his commendable services in the field of diabetic research and care. Palliative care IMA SNEHASANTHWANAM The Palliative Care Cell, Snehasanthwanam, conducted home visits throughout the month. The team, including a doctor, staff nurse, volunteers, and driver, provided support, nursing care, and vital examinations. They also provided food kits, medicines, dressing materials, financial and educational support to patients in need. This initiative underscores our commitment to providing holistic care to our community. New Patients 05 Revisit 36 No. Death 02 Total no. Patients 41 Dressing Nil Catheterization 07 Medical camp Nil Review Meeting Nil First aid Training ( COLS ) 04 Ryles tube Insertion Nil IV Fluid Administration Nil Colostomy Care Nil Nedumangad MEGA BLOOD DONATION CAMP on 01-11-2023 @ IISER TRIVANDRUM IMA Nedumangad in association with Govt. Medical College TVM conducted mega blood donation camp on 1-11-2023 from 09.00 am to 1.00 pm @ IISER Trivandrum. The blood donation camp had a great reception and participation was good. Collected 67 units of blood. IMA Nedumangad in association with DH Nedumangad observed National cancer awareness day. The meeting was presided by Dr. Hema francis, president IMA Nedumangad Inaugurated by DR. Rekha, Superintendent DH Nedumangad. Felicitation by Dr . Shamej peter, RMO, DH Nedumangad. The awareness session was taken by Dr Ansar Suhad Sait, Radiation Oncologist, DH Nedumangad. Ms. Renuga, Nursing Superintendent welcomed the participants. Dr. Nanzi, Treasurer IMA Nedumangad proposed vote of thanks. Celebrating Fraternal Fellowship 409 INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 278th State Working Committee 18th February 2024 KPM Tripenta Hotel, Kozhikode
CARE 1.0 – COLLECIVE ACTION FOR RURALHEALTH ENHANCEMENT ON 18-11-2023 @ MANITHUKKI TRIBAL SETTLEMENT VITHURA IMA Nedumangad under the community service project care conducted awareness class on drug abuse and free medical camp at Manithukki tribal settlement, vithura village in it's connection. The meeting was presided by Dr.Hema Francis and inaugurated by Smt. Lovely ward member. Thrissur 12.11.2023. Observed World Diabetes day and conducted Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Camp at ThandIankal convention centre Thrissur. IMA THRISSUR in association with I vision eye hospital Thrissur observed World Diabetes day and conducted Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Camp at ThandIankal convention centre Thrissur on 12th November 2023 . Dr.Anup Chirayath Managing director I vision hospital presided. Mr. P Balachandran MLA inaugurated. Key note address by Dr Baby Thomas Secretary IMA. Dr Baby Thomas, Secretary IMA,Dr Udayabhanu Physician, Dr. Roland Godly and Dr. Radha Ramanan Consultant Ophthalmologists,Dr Jiju DiabetologistDr Sileshkumar and Dr Swathy Haridas Retina surgeons given awareness classes for the public. Mrs Sintis John Dietician discussed the dietary modifications in Diabetes. About 350 people participated and tested for Diabetes and 100 screened for Diabetic retinopathy.Vote of thanks by Dr Jyothy Anup. 23.11.2023. IMA Thrissur in association with District Medical Office & AMR Committee Thrissur observed "Preventing Anti-Microbial Resistance Together. IMA Thrissur in association with District Medical Office & AMR Committee Thrissur observed "Preventing Anti-Microbial Resistance Together " on 23rd November 2023. "Preserving tomorrow " World AMR Awareness week 2023, November 18 to 24th. Inauguration on 23rd November 2023 at General Hospital Thrissur by Sri MK Varghese Hon'ble Mayor Thrissur Corporation. Dr Sreedevi T P, DMO Thrissur, Dr Jain Chimmen Mid Zone Vice President IMA KSB , Dr Taj Paul , Superintendent General Hospital Thrissur, Dr Pavan Madhusudhan , IMA Thrissur Vice President and AMR District Nodal Officer and other dignitaries spoke at the inauguration. IMA Thrissur actively participated in "DRISHTI" 50th Year Golden Jubilee Celebration of Kerala Society of Ophthalmic Surgeons (KSOS), on 25th November 2023 at Hyatt LULU, Thrissur. 25.11.2023. IMA Thrissur actively participated in "DRISHTI" 50th Year Golden Jubilee Celebration of Kerala Society of Ophthalmic Surgeons ( KSOS), on 25th November 2023 at Hyatt LULU, Thrissur. Dr Andrews CV, Organizing Chairman of DRISHTI. Dr Jain Chimmen, Mid Zone Vice President IMA KSB, Dr Joseph George, President, Dr Baby Thomas, Secretary, Dr Indhudaran R, Treasurer, Dr P. Gopikumar, CWC member and Secretary, National Health Scheme, executive members Dr Mohandas, Dr Nirmal Bhaskar and others attended the Ophthalmic Conference. Nemom 23-11-2023 – AMS Chapter: CME in connection with National Newborn Day and Care of Preterm baby: Small actions big impact IMA Nemom branch, under the auspices of its AMS Chapter conducted CME in connection with National Newborn Day and Care of Preterm baby. Dr Anand, neonatologist at Govt Medical College, INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 278th State Working Committee 18th February 2024 KPM Tripenta Hotel, Kozhikode Celebrating Fraternal Fellowship 410
Thiruvananthapuram talked on “Care of preterm baby: Small actions, Big impact”. The speaker emphasized how small interventions make a big difference in the survival of preterm babies. The program was in virtual platform and 27 doctors attended. The session was moderated by Dr A Santhosh Kumar, Chairman AMS chapter, Nemom. 27-11-2023 – AMS Chapter: CME on Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness week - AMR Challenges and antibiotic literacy IMA Nemom branch, under the auspices of its AMS Chapter conducted CME in connection with Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness week. Dr Sivaprasad, Nodal Officer of AMR program Kerala gave a talk on “AMR Challenges and antibiotic literacy”. He explained how AMR program is being implemented by the Govt of Kerala. Programmatic details were new information for most of the participants. Naturally there was profuse interaction of participants. The session was chaired by Dr. Rema devi, Head of Dept of microbiology, CSI medical college, Karakonum. The program was in virtual platform and 21 doctors attended. 29-11-2023 –CME on Heart rhythm disorders in heart failure Third General body meeting of IMA Nemom branch was organized physically at Hotel White Dammar, Pappanamcode. on 29.11.2023. The program started at 7.30 PM and ended at 10.00 PM. CME was also conducted along with the monthly general body meeting. Dr Aneez Thajudeen, Consultant in cardiology and electrophysiology, KIMS hospital, Thiruvananthapuram talked on the subject, Heart rhythm disorders in heart failure. Kasaragod ELS Training on 07.11.2023 IMA Kasaragod branch in association with All Kerala Photographers Association East Unit Kasaragod Conducted ELS Hands on training to their members and Family members at Hotel City Tower Kasaragod. Dr Jithendra Rai IMA president Kasaragod branch inaugurated the program. Dr Khasim T Treasurer IMA Kasaragod branch addressed the gathering. Dr B Narayana Naik Chairman ELS Committee conducted hands on training program. Certificate was distributed to the participants. ELS training at EK Nayanar Co Operative Hospital Chengala on 10.11.2023 IMA Kasaragod branch conducted ELS/BLS/CPR Training on 10.11.2023. The staff of E K Nayanar Hospital, Chengala were trained by Dr B Narayana Naik, District Convener IMA Kasaragod. Mega Medical Camp on 25.11.2023 IMA Kasaragod branch along with Rotary Kasaragod conducted Free Medical Camp on 25.11.2023 at Badiadka. Dr Narayana Pradeep attended the camp on behalf of IMA Kasaragod branch. Vadakara 14.11.2023: Diabetic Day Awareness Rally and Class in association with Rotary Vadakara and The Badagara Sahakarana Asupathri. Awareness rally through the heart of the town flagged off by Regional Transport Officer Vadakara. Attended by Municipal Chairperson. Awareness Class by Dr Jyothikumar, Physician. 17.11.2023: Diabetic Week End Celebration along with unveiling of programme for next year, in association with Diamond Health Care and Angel's Vadakara. A unique Diabetic prayer Dance was taught to attendees to fight Diabetes. Celebrating Fraternal Fellowship 411 INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 278th State Working Committee 18th February 2024 KPM Tripenta Hotel, Kozhikode
Karakkonam IMA karakonam branch organised a medical camp at Dr.SMCSI MCH from 13/11/23 -18/11/23 in connection with world diabetic day.Kunnathukal panchayath president Mrs.Ambili inaugurated the camp. Dr.Anushka spoke on the importance of prevention of Diabetes mellitus. This was followed by skit by students of Dr.SMCSI MCH, more than hundreds of people benefited from this medical camp. Mavelikkara 14.11.2023. World Diabetes Day. We conducted a walkathon in association with Rotary club Mavelikara and District Hospital Mavelikara. The IMA members, members of Rotary Club of Mavelikara, and Staff from Sistrict Hospital Mavelikara participated.It was followed by Diabetes Camp and Awareness class and QUIZ were held at VSM Hospital , Mavelikara. Prize money for winners of the quiz was sponsored by IMA Mavelikara. Our member Dr Shalu Susan (Family Physician) conducted diabetes awareness class at St. Mary’s Cathedral Puthiyakavu and Marthoma Church Kallimel, Mavelikara. Dr Jayasankar (Psychiatrist) conducted awareness class on Drug Abuse at VSS High School, Koypallikarazhma, Mavelikara. Madhya Kerala 1. Blood donation camp held on 3-11-23 at SCMS Karukutty by our member Dr. Beena Mary Thomas 2. November 14 – World Diabetes Day a. Free Diabetes Detection Camp at Aiswarya Clinic. Hb A1C was done free for 25 patients. Dr. M N Menon conducted the camp. b. On world Diabetes day retinopathy Screening, neuropathy detection, lifestyle modification was held at Koinonia Dialysis Centre . Dr. Ashwini Kumari lead the campo c. Diabetes detection camp held at Sreemoolam Clinic, Sreemoolanagaram. 20 patients were examined by Dr. Rajeswari Amma. World COPD day Dr. Akhilesh gave a talk on COPD Blood donation camp 15-11-23 Our member Dr. Beena Mary Thomas and team conducted a Blood Donation Camp at Mar Athanasius College at Kothamangalam Free Medical Camp held at Kanjoor on 25-11-23 Dr. Sobhana conducted a free medical camp along with Kanivu Palliative care World Diabetes Day a. Dr. Ashwani kumari took a awareness class on diabetes management and importance of exercise on 14-11-23 b. Class on Diabetic management by Dr. B. Ajithkumar at Holy Grace Academy for pharmacy, at Mala 0n 14-11-23 INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 278th State Working Committee 18th February 2024 KPM Tripenta Hotel, Kozhikode Celebrating Fraternal Fellowship 412
World COPD day Dr. Akhilesh gave a talk on COPD for the public on November 15,2023 1. First Aid and BLS training was done at St. John Visitation Scholl at Muppathadom, Aluva on 16-11-23. Dr. Anitha Krishnan conducted the classes 2. Dr. Sobhana taking an awareness class on the necessity of immunization in children and adults and distributed the immunization charts to the staff of Vimala Hospital Kanjoor on 10-11-23 Varkala Dr.Saritha conducted a Awareness Camp on menstrual cup at FCH Keezhattingal and distributed 200 menstrual cup for the beneficiaries President, Secretary and treasurer attended organizing committee meetings and official meetings of IMA. Pala World Diabetes Day- IMA pala observed world Diabetes day in association with IHM Hospital Bharananganam ,Rotary club pala &RSSDI Kerala chapter; which was cordinated by Dr Harish Kumar.World diabetes day awareness rally was flagged off by Mani C Kappen MLA. Free blood glucose check up, special screening test to detect complications of Diabetes, Seminar and diabetic diet exhibition also arranged. Perinthalmanna 05-11-2023 BCLS TRAINING. BCLS certified course at Srechand hospital, Kannur on 5/11/23 at 9.00 pm to 4.00 pm 40 staffs trained. Trainers are from our branch Dr. Brejesh, Dr. Sasidharan P, Dr. MA NAZAR EK 17-11-2023 COLS AND FIRST AID TRAINING COLS and First Aid Training organised by Vellinezhi Grama PanchayatInaugurated by Panchayat President by performing COLS on 17/11/23 Anganwadi Workers, Teachers, JRC cadets. were the audience First Aid Kit was donated to all Schools of the Panchayat. 24-11-2023 COLS TRAINING AND FIRST AID AWARENESS CLASS COLS training and First Aid awareness class organised by IMA Perinthalmanna, ISA Malappuram with the help of Moulana Hospital on 24/11/23, Friday 2.00 pm - 5.00 pm at St Mary’s HSS Pariyapuram. 100 Scouts and Guides and NSS students attended. Principal of St Mary’s HSS inaugurating the COLS training and First Aid awareness class. 23-11-2023 CME WITH WIMA & JDN ACTIVITIES INAGURATION Programme inaugurated by Sri. V.R VINOD IAS Malappuram District Collector at IMA HOUSE PERINTHALMANNA. 25-11-2023 IMA MEDICAL CAMP IMA Medical camp at Govt. Boys HSS Perinthalmanna. 26-11-2023 COLS, BCLS & FIRST AID AWARENESS Awareness in COLS, BCLS and First Aid to NCC students at annual training camp at Chelari in Malappuram District On Sunday (26/11/23) at 2.00 pm to 5.00 pm 460 students attended Dr. Sasidharan and Dr. Hawas were trainers Perumbavoor 08.11.2023: Cancer awareness class on cervical Cancer by Dr Anjali Mahesh Gynaecologist Varheyayath Hospital Perumbavoor. Celebrating Fraternal Fellowship 413 INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 278th State Working Committee 18th February 2024 KPM Tripenta Hotel, Kozhikode
24.11.2023: A discussion on Antimicrobial resistance was held in the local television and it was attended by Past Presidents Dr Sunny Paul and Dr Mohammad Ashraf and Secretary Dr Sheelamol Nellickal. Awareness class on Menstrual cup by President Dr Deepa Augustine Attended by Students from 9 th , 11th and 12 th classes of VHSS Iringole Awareness quiz conducted at Sanjoe College of Nursing by Dr Uma Nair Pediatrician Sanjoe Hospital Perumbavoor and prizes were sponsored by IMA Perumbavoor. Thalassery 01.12.2023: AIDS DAY RALLY As part of the World AIDS Day an awareness rally conducted at St. Martin De Poress Nursing College. Rally lead by Dr.RejnaDilnath. 01.12.2023 : As part of the World AIDS Day an awareness programme was conducted to Lower Primary school students at PayyambalamBeatch. Dr.RejnaDilnath inaugurated the programme and gave an awareness talk. 04.12.2023: WDW members donated the Idli Maker and DosaThava to GovtChildrens Home for Boys,Chirakkara,Thalassery . 05.12.2023: DON'T DO DRUGS CAMPAIGN As part of the Don't do Drugs campaign IMA Thalassery in association with Care and Cure Foundation conducted a Awareness Session at Care and Cure Foundation, Thalassery. IMA Past President Dr.JayakrishnanNambiar took an awareness session. Dr.JayakrishnanNambiar was honoured by Care and Cure Foundation. 200 students attended the class. 05.12.2023: grocery and food item donated to Samaritan Home Thalassery by WIMA Members 12.12.2023: DON'T DO DRUGS CAMPAIGN As part of the Don't do Drugs campaign IMA Thalassery in association with Lions Club Dharmadam conducted a Awareness Session at Palayad HSS,Thalassery. Dr.Sajeev Kumar P B & (Consultant Psychiatrist) Dr.DilnathKallat (Medical Officer Dharmadam) took awareness classes on Drug Abuse. 350 students attended the class 18.12.2023: ENT CAMP Dr.Radhakrisnan C M( Senior ENT Specialist) attended the ENT camp under the urban slum upliftment project where medicines were also distributed for free at Karyatuparambu in Kannur district. 27.12.2023: ELS TRAINING CLASS FOR NSS STUDENTS IMA Thalassery conducted ELS Training class for NSS Students at Thalassery LP School. Class was taken by D. Anand K. Attended by about 45 students. 28.12.2023: ELS TRAINING CLASS FOR NSS STUDENTS IMA Thalassery conducted Awareness Class on First Aid to NSS Volunteers At Holy Angels School by Dr Dhanya MK, Past president IAP Thalassery .Attended by about 75 students. 30.12.2023: ELS TRAINING CLASS FOR NSS STUDENTS IMA Thalassery conducted Awareness Class on First Aid to NSS Volunteers(Thottada HSS) At Koduvally Higher Secondary School, Thalassery by Dr SreejaViswan. Attended by about 50 students. 30.12.2023: ELS TRAINING CLASS FOR NSS STUDENTS Dr.NadeemAbootty from IMA Thalassery led an IMA ELS training session for 50 NSS students(Kadirur HSS) at Chirakkara GVHSS on December 30, 2023. The focus was on Emergency Life INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 278th State Working Committee 18th February 2024 KPM Tripenta Hotel, Kozhikode Celebrating Fraternal Fellowship 414
Support skills, with hands-on demonstrations and interactive sessions. Positive feedback indicates the success of the program in empowering participants, marking a meaningful step by Kerala state IMA towards a more prepared community. PAIN AND PALLIATIVE CARE SOCIETY NUMBER OF NURSES HOME CARE CONDUCTED.... 8(ON ALL WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY ) NUMBER OF VOLUNTEERS HOME CARE CONDUCTED.... 8 NUMBER OF VOLUNTEERS HOME CARE PATIENTS... 32 4.NUMBER OF NURSES HOME CARE PATIENTS..32. NUMBER OF OUT PATIENTS (OP) CONDUCTED... 4 ( ON ALL WEDNESDAY ) NUMBER OF PATIENTS.OP ATTENDED 70 NUMBER OF WOUND CARE PATIENTS... 5 NUMBER OF CATHETER CARE PATIENTS... 10 NUMBER OF DEATH CASE.. 7 NUMBER OF MORBHINE PATIENTS.45 NUMBER OF VOLUNTEERS PARTICIPATED IN THE HOME CARE VISITED.. 5 NUMBER OF NEW CASE... 8 Kazhakkoottom World AIDS Day, Dr.Chithra took an awareness session on for students and staffs of SI-MET college of Nursing, General Hospital, Thiruvananthapuram. 11.12.2023: Glimpses of Eye Camp done at Parish Hall, Mariyanadu as part of Snehatheeram Project of IMA Kazhakuttam on December 11 th 2023.The Camp was led by Dr.Pious,Senior Ophthalmologist and RMO of CSI Mission Hospital, Kazhakuttam. The supportive staff included Gayathri and ShajiJohn , from the Ophthalmology Department of CSI Mission Hospital, Kazhakuttam.The Camp was coordinated by Dr.Riaz and Dr.Divya, Snehatheeram Co-ordinators.IMA Kazhakuttam President DrShibu,DrVineetha and Dr.Asha also attended the Camp. Nedumangad 07.12.2023. International Day of people with Disabilities. Empowering Differently-Abled Lives IMA Nedumangad, in collaboration with Snehasandram CharitableTrust, commemorated the International Day of Persons with Disabilities at Sehiyon Hall, Vazhayila.The event, presided overby Dr.Hema Francis, President of IMA Nedumangad, was inaugurated by Adv. M.V. Jaysdolly, Chairperson of HandicappedWelfare Corporation. The Chief Guest, Sri. VilappilRadhakrishnan, District Panchayat Member along with Smt. Lekha Rani, President Karakulam Grama Panchayat, and Smt. Veena Rajeev, Ward Member, joined in addressing the gathering. Theceremony included the honor of differently-abled children, featuring the donation of wheelchairs, food kits, and essentialitems. A remarkable moment unfolded as a coconut tree climbing machine was donated to Sri. Sreedharan, a state-recognized agriculturist despite not having both palms.following this the participants engaged in cultural activities and weshared a love feast together Smt. Sheeja, President of Snehasandram Charitable Trust, extended a warm welcome to the participants, and the Vote of Thanks was proposed by Dr.Jayakumar. Together, Celebrating Fraternal Fellowship 415 INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 278th State Working Committee 18th February 2024 KPM Tripenta Hotel, Kozhikode
these initiatives exemplify the community's commitment to inclusivity and support for those overcoming unique challenges. 27.12.2023. RAKSHITHAM–ELS CLASS. IMA conducted Rakshitham ELS classes for 9 schools in and arounded Nedumangad, taken by Dr. Hema Francis, Dr. Anakha Sajeev and Dr. Jyothi. Nemom 10-12-2023 –Lifestyle Disease clinic in association with Cherupazhanjidevi Sewa Society, Karamana. IMA Nemom branch conducted Life Style Disease clinic, in association with Cherupazhanji devi Sewa Society (CHESS) on 10th December 2023 in Karamana. Dr.Sreedhar, DHS (Retired) and IPP of Nemom branch conducted the clinic and health education session and was beneficial to about 20 people. Body fat estimation was also done. 10-12-2023 – Branch activity: Participation in Drafting National Health Manifesto at HQ, Anayara. Dr.Mohanan Nair, SWC member and Dr. Indira Amma, attended the meeting conducted in IMA HQ, Anayara. 10-12-2023 – WIMA Program: "Valsalyam" camp on Breast Cancer awareness and detection in Erattakkalunk Residents Association Hall. IMA NEMOM organised it's 28th Valsalyam camp under the auspices of its WIMA on Breast Cancer detection and Awareness Generation at Erattakkalunk Residents Association Hall. Smt. O. A. Bindu, ward member inaugurated the camp in a meeting chaired by Dr. R. Jayakumar, the senior member of Executive Committee. 10-12-2023 – Branch activity: Participation in in the seminar on Sound of Silence; Unveiling Human Rights Violation Against Doctors at Periyar House, Aluva 29-12-2023 - Branch activity: ELS class for NSS volunteers of 3 HSS students. IMA Nemom conducted 3 ELS classes on 29 December 2023. The program details are given below 1. ELS class for NSS volunteers of VHSS Malayinkeezhu was conducted at Government Girls Higher Secondary School Malayinkeezhu, during the NSS camp. The class was inaugurated by Dr.Vijayakumar, Pesident IMA Nemom and Special Address was made by Dr. V. Mohanan Nair, SWC member and Founder President, IMA Nemom. The class was lead by Dr.Vighnesh. B, IMA Nemom ELS Coordinator. Therewere 38 participants. 2. ELS class for NSS volunteers of VHSS Veeranakavu was conducted at Government Girls Higher Secondary School, Poovachal, during the NSS camp. The class was inaugurated by Dr.Vijayakumar, Pesident IMA Nemom and class was lead by Dr.Vighnesh. B, IMA Nemom ELS Coordinator, IMA Nemom. Therewere 50 participants. 3. ELS class for NSS volunteers of VHSS Vattiyoorkavu was conducted at Government LP School, Sasthamangalam, during the NSS camp. The class was inaugurated by Dr. V. Mohanan Nair, SWC member and Founder President, IMA Nemom and class was lead by Dr.Vighnesh. B, IMA Nemom ELS Coordinator, IMA Nemom. Therewere 38 participants. 30-12-2023 - ELS class for NSS volunteers of Higher Secondary School students . IMA Nemom conducted ELS class on 30 December 2023, for NSS volunteers of Victory Higher Secondary School, Nemom at the LBS Engineering College, Poojappura. Dr.Mohanan Nair inaugurated and Dr.Vighnesh led the session. INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 278th State Working Committee 18th February 2024 KPM Tripenta Hotel, Kozhikode Celebrating Fraternal Fellowship 416
Thrissur 03.12.2023. IMA WIMA and IMA JDN THRISSUR in association with Trichur Obstetrics and Gynecological Society Observed World Disability Day on 3rd December 2023 at "Kasturbha old age Home"., Thrissur. Dr AshithaMenon Secretary WIMA and Mid Zone Coordinator JDN anchored and conducted the event under the guidance and support of Dr Shobhana Mohandas, IPP and Dr Leelamma Abraham, 20.12.2023. IMA Thrissur formulated BLS Training Team on 20/12/23 at IMA House. Dr Paul O Raphael, Vice Chairman Emergency Life Support, Dr BinilIsac Mathew District Coordinator Emergency Life Support, Dr Joseph George, President, Dr Baby Thomas Secretary, Dr Anadhakesavan, senior Vice President, Dr Jyoshid R. Balan, Dr Vinu Roy, Dr Emil Davis, Dr Anette Melvin. Also office staffs MrJithin and Mrs Aswathy . The team will give First Aid Classes and BLS Training to NSS students and Others. Dr BinilIsac Mathew gave training and demonstrations on BLS. 23.12.2023. IMA Thrissur actively participated at Health Vogue Charity Drive The Small Act Of Kindness Towards The Needy IMA Thrissur in association with Kailasanadha Vidyanikethan conducted Health Vogue 2023,fusion of Health and Fashion at their CBSE School MannuthyThrissur on 23/12/2023. IMA Thrissur in association with KailasanadhaVidyanikethan conducted Health Vogue 2023, fusion of Health and Fashion at their CBSE School MannuthyThrissur on 23/12/2023. A special ramp show of doctors.Gym, Kerate, Kalari, Zumba, Yoga. Senior Citizens and Students participated. Nurturing health habits in the younger generation to stay fit by promoting active living.Rangapooja by students of Natyakshethra. Dr Joseph George, President presided the session. 27.12.23. IMA Thrissur- First Aid & BLS Training at GVHS Nandikkara NSS Camp @ Janatha School Panthallur. 28.12.23. IMA Thrissur- First Aid & BLS Training at GVHS Puthur NSS Camp @ GUPS Mookinikkara 29.12.23. IMA Thrissur- First Aid & BLS Training Govt . THS Thrissur NSS Camp @ Govt . HSS Model Boys, Thrissur 29.12.2023. IMA Thrissur- First Aid & BLS Training Holy Family High School, NSS Camp@ Bethlehem HS School Mukkattukara 30.12.2023. IMA Thrissur- First Aid & BLS Training Govt HSS Model Girls Thrissur, NSS Camp @ Govt School, Puthur - Cherthala 01.12.2023: Celebrated World AIDS Day by organising an awareness walk. Doctors from IMA Cherthala, nursing students and general public together supported the awareness walk. 27 & 28.12.2023: ELS training as part of NSS training at school students. Celebrating Fraternal Fellowship 417 INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 278th State Working Committee 18th February 2024 KPM Tripenta Hotel, Kozhikode
North Paravur ELS training program for NSS volunteers was conducted: a)VHSS Kadamakkudy: 50 volunteers were trained at SNVHSS NORTH PARAVUR on 27/12/23 by DrSurendran b) GVHSS Njarakkal :50 volunteers were trained at SSS Sabha VP school on 30/12/23 by DrJavedRiswan c) SNHS Pullamkullam North Paravur volunteers were trained by Dr. Surendran at Government school Karumalloor on 30/12/23. Chalakkudy 30.12.2023. ELS CLASSES conducted by IMA CHALAKUDY Chirayinkeezhu 27th December 2023– Conducted Emergency Life Support Training Programme for VHSS Boys Attingal at Kunnuvaram UP school Keezhattingal. 28th December 2023– Conducted Emergency Life Support Training Programme for Karavaaram VHSS school Kallambalam at KTCT BEd. College, Kaduvayil. Karakkonam IMA KARAKONAM in association with NSS, Dr SMCSI MCH conducted awarness program about AIDS for MBBS students and organized voluntary blood donation campaign at Blood Centre, Dr SMCSI Karakonam on 1st December 2023. The session was arranged as a part of observance of World AIDS day. The Symposium was inaugurated by Dr Saritha Ebenezer, NSS program officer, Dr SMCSI MCH Karakonam and felicitation was given Dr Rahul Chandran, Secretary, IMA Karakonam Branch. Everyone present were given red ribbon as a part of it. The oration was given by Dr. Aippurru John, Medicine Department Dr SMCSI MCH Karakonam. His discussion addressed the misconceptions still persisting about AIDS, about the different aspects of detection and treatment of HIV /AIDS. Kollam ELS TRAINING FOR STUDENTS -RAKSHITHAM- IMA KOLLAM BRANCH - 24/12/23 ELS and First aid class for NSS Volunteers of Mannam memorial NSS COLLEGE, KOTTIYAM was conducted by Dr. Athuradas, (Intensivist ) of IMA Kollam branch on 24/12/23. The camp was attended by 43 students. ELS TRAINING FOR STUDENTS - RAKSHITHAM-IMA Kollam branch -27.12.23 ELS Training and First aid class for students of Govt VHSS girls Kottarakkara was conducted by Dr. Shifas Basheer, Intensivist on 27/12/23. ELS TRAINING FOR STUDENTS – RAKSHITHAM - IMA KOLLAM BRANCH - 28/12/23 ELS and First aid class for NSS Volunteers of Govt VHSS, Pakalkuri was conducted by Dr.Athuradas, (Intensivist) of IMA Kollam branch on 28/12/23. The camp was attended by 45 students. ELS TRAINING FOR STUDENTS - RAKSHITHAM- IMA KOLLAM BRANCH - 28/12/23 ELS and First aid class for NSS Volunteers of TKDM GVHSS, Uliyakovil was conducted by Dr. Kiran Kumar T, (Anaesthetist, NS Hospital) of IMA Kollam INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 278th State Working Committee 18th February 2024 KPM Tripenta Hotel, Kozhikode Celebrating Fraternal Fellowship 418
branch on 28/12/23. The camp venue was at Keralapuram and was attended by 50 students ELS TRAINING FOR STUDENTS -RAKSHITHAM- IMA KOLLAM BRANCH-29/12/23 ELS and First aid class for NSS Volunteers of M V G V H S S, PEROOR KOLLAM, was conducted by Dr. Athuradas, (Intensivist ) of IMA Kollam branch on 29/12/23. The camp was attended by 48 students. ELS TRAINING FOR STUDENTS - RAKSHITHAM- IMA KOLLAM BRANCH- 29/12/23 ELS and First aid class for NSS Volunteers of Govt.VHSS Chathannoor, was conducted by Dr.Anchitha.P.M of IMA Kollam branch on 29/12/23. The camp was attended by 51 students. ELS TRAINING FOR STUDENTS - RAKSHITHAM- IMA KOLLAM BRANCH - 30/12/23 ELS and First aid class for NSS Volunteers of Govt. VVHSS, Ayathil, was conducted by Dr.S.Hari Govind of IMA Kollam branch on 30/12/23. The camp was attended by 43 students. Irinjalakkuda ELS session was conducted by Dr Binil and IMA ijk members for physical education students of christ college irinjalakuda. Fifty students attended the session. Hands on training was given on COLS. Cochin West Conducted AIDS Awareness Class on World Diabetes Day, 1/12/2023 along with WIMA Conducted ELS training for the NSS Volunteers MARADU VHSS ON 29/12/23 Tripunithura. Kothamangalam 06/12/2023 COLS & First AID Training No. 2: An emergency life support awareness & hands on training workshop was organized by IMA Kothamangalam. COLS & First AID Training was given to Junior Red Cross students of Mar Elias High School, Kottappady by Dr. Liza Thomas, Paediatrician & Adolescent Physician. First Aid measures during choking, amputation, electrocution, drowning, burns, snakebite & dogbite were also explained. It was a very interactive session. 08/12/2023 SSS Program No. 3 & Medical/Eye Camp: A medical camp was organized by IMA Kothamangalam for the LP School students if GVHSS Mathirappilly. Awareness class was given on Physical Activity, Sleep & Air Pollution displaying the videos of IAP prepared for Sankalp Sampoorna Swasthya Program. Medical checkup was done for all kids. Vision screening was done for all. Vitamin supplements & deworming medicines were provided free of cost. Celebrating Fraternal Fellowship 419 INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 278th State Working Committee 18th February 2024 KPM Tripenta Hotel, Kozhikode
09/12/2023 COLS & First AID Training No. 3: A COLS & First AID Hands-On Training class was organized by IMA Kothamangalam for the students of Tribal Hostel, Karukadam. COLS, Choking, Electrocution, Drowning, Snakebite, Dogbite & Amputation were the topics covered. 24/12/2023 COLS & First AID Training No. 4: Hands on training was given to the staff & BEd students of Indira Gandhi Training College, Nellikkuzhy, at the workshop organized by IMA Kothamangalam in connection with the 5 day camp of the BEd College. The session covered COLS, Choking, Amputation, Snakebite & Drowning. Principal Dr. Viji Unnikrishnan inaugurated the session. 27/12/2023 COLS & First AID Training No. 5: Hands on training was given to the NSS volunteers of Indira Gandhi College of Arts & Science, Nellikkuzhy, at the workshop organized by IMA Kothamangalam in connection with the 7 day camp of the College, held at Elampra L. P. School, Kothamangalam. The session covered COLS, Choking, Amputation, Snakebite & Drowning. Principal Dr. Viji Unnikrishnan inaugurated the session. 29/12/2023 COLS & First AID Training No. 6: The 6th COLS & First AID Training workshop, organized by IMA Kothamangalam was held at St. Mary's Public School, Karukadam, for the NSS volunteers of GVHSS Mathirappilly, at the seven day Camp of NSS. 55 students received hands on training for COLS & various emergencies encountered in day to day life. 29/12/2023 COLS & First AID Training No. 7: The 7th COLS & First AID Training workshop, organized by IMA Kothamangalam was held at St. John's High School, Pulinthanam, for the NSS volunteers of GVHSS Kadavoor, at the seven day camp of NSS. 50 students received hands on training for COLS & various emergencies encountered in day to day life. Dr. Muneer P. Kareem, Consultant Physician, Member IMA Kothamangalam & IMA District Official ELS, was the faculty who gave the training. 30/12/2023 ELS & First AID Training No. 8: The 8th ELS & First AID Training workshop, organized by IMA Kothamangalam was conducted for the NSS volunteers of GVHSS Neriyamangalam. 45 students received hands on training for COLS & various emergencies encountered in day to day life. Dr. Muneer P. Kareem, Consultant Physician, Member IMA Kothamangalam & IMA District Official ELS, was the faculty who gave the training. Awareness classes a. Cols and first Aid Class for junior councellors of Junior Red Cross Society at IMA hall on 01-12-2023 by Dr. Anitha Krishnan and Dr. Sr. Sheela Maria COLS and First Aid Classes held at SNDP High School Aluva by Dr. Sr. Sheela Maria on 08-12-23 INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 278th State Working Committee 18th February 2024 KPM Tripenta Hotel, Kozhikode Celebrating Fraternal Fellowship 420
b. COLS and First Aid training to NSS students atMarampally NIVHS School on 27-12-23 Our Members attented the Presidents and Secretaries meet held on 2 and 3rd December at Periyar House Our Members attended the Sound of Silence meeting held on Human rights Day at Periyar House by the state IMA Our Members attended the membership Promotion Committee meeting at Periyar House on 17-12-23 Our Members attended the meeting to Promote Healthy Ageing held on 17-12 23 at IMA Periyar House General body and Clinical meeting Perumbavoor ELS training programme ( RAKSHITHAM) 28.12.2023. Arranged for NSS volunteers of GVHSS, Iringole and VHSS,Odakkaly @ IMA house, Perumbavoor. Dr Raveedranath Kamath and Dr Johnson K J , were the Trained trainers. Conducted as two separate sessions, from 2 PM and 3.30 PM, respectively. Total 100 NSS volunteers and their staff co ordinators, participated on “hands on” training programme. President Dr Deepa Augustin, Secretary Dr Sheelamol Nellickal, Dr Bhaskaran Nair, Dr Sunny Paul and Dr Prasannan, attended along with Trainers . Another ELS training was arranged, at SALEM HSSS, Vengola, on 30th , Saturday from 2 6PM, 50 NSS volunteers, attended. Dr. Nilangen, Emergency Medicine Consultant, Rajagiri Hospital, Aluva, Dr. DeepaAugustin,our President and Dr. Sheelamol Nellickal, Secretary, were the lead trainers. Perinthalmanna 03-12-2023 Cols And First Aid Training Kunnakkavu 05-12-2023 Blood Donation Camp @ Al Ameen Engg College 09-12-2023 Free Medical Camp At Amina Hospital 16-12-2023 ELS Training At Moulana Hospital 17-12-2023 cols and first aid training at the nss camp 27-12-2023 Cols And First Aid Training At Gvhss Perinthalmanna 29-12-2023 Cols And First Aid Training At Aups Pacheeri 30-12-2023 Els Training At Kattukulam 30-12-2023 Els Training At Pulappatta 30-12-2023 Els Training At Tharakan Hss Celebrating Fraternal Fellowship 421 INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 278th State Working Committee 18th February 2024 KPM Tripenta Hotel, Kozhikode
Kasaragod Medical Check Up on 4.12.2023 IMA Kasaragod branch conducted medical check up for students of Kendriya Vidyala 2 Kasargod on 4th December 2023. The check up was done by Dr Narayan Naik Senior consultant Paediatriacian Rtd GH Kasaragod, District Convener IMA Kasaragod, Secretary IAP Kasaragod, President Elect Rotary Club Kasaragod. Total 60 Students were Examined and Screened on Day 1 and about 80 students on Day ELS Training Programme on 8.12.2023 IMA Kasaragod District Committee in association with IMA Kasaragod ELS committee & IMA Uppla, KNH Hospital Uppala conducted ELS training programme for the IMA Uppala Branch Members & KNH Staff. Dr Deepika Kishor District Chairman along with IMA Kasaragod branch members Dr Ganesh Maiya, Dr Jamaluddin, Dr Bharathan A V and Dr Anoop S were present in the programme. Dr B Narayana Naik District Convener conduct the training programme. ELS/ BLS/ CPR Class on 22nd December 2023. IMA Kasaragod Branch Conducted ELS/ BLS/ CPR Class to Medical Officers on 22/12/23 at GH Kasaragod. 25 Medical officers from various institutions of Kasaragod District Participated in the training. Dr B Narayana Naik District Convener IMA Kasaragod Conducted Hands on Training. Also, on the same day ELS/BLS/ CPR Class was conducted at MBH Perla. Dr B Narayana Naik gave training to nearly 100 general public. ELS training on 26th December 2023 IMA Kasaragod Branch conducted ELS training to NSS volunteers on 26.12.2023 at NSS camp, Bela. Dr Jithin Mohan and Dr V Monisha Naik conducted the class. More than 70 volunteers participated. ELS + First aid training on 30.12.2023 IMA Kasaragod Branch conducted ELS + First aid training on 30.12.2023 for NSS students of Mogralputhur HSS. Dr. Jamaluddeen M conducted the class. About 25 members participated in the program. ELS Training Program on 30.12.2023 IMA Kasaragod Branch conducted ELS training on 30.12.2023 at VHSS Karadaka. Dr. Anoop conducted the class. About 30 NSS students participated in the program. IMA Muvattupuzha had conducted a vaccinaCon drive on HPV vaccine to prevent cervical cancer on 17/12/2023. WIMA and MOGS society also supported the programme. This project was a part of KARUTHAL project which we had launched during this tenure. IMA Muvattupuzha had conducted the ELS Training Project conducted for NSS Volunteers - “Rakshitham” at GVHSS Muvattupuzha on 30/12/2023. Programme was conducted by Dr Vinod S Nair and Dr Manjit George. The second class was INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 278th State Working Committee 18th February 2024 KPM Tripenta Hotel, Kozhikode Celebrating Fraternal Fellowship 422
conducted by Dr Vinod S Nair and Dr Mathew Mathai at Muvattupuzha KMLP School. Pala 28.12.2023. IMA pala branch conducted ELS training to NSS volunteers at Sree Krishna GVHSS Kurichithanam. Dr. Sam Savio was the trainer. 50 students attended the training. Tirurangadi We organized two ELS training programs for schools last month. The first session was held at kolappuram School on 28/12/2023, conducted by Dr. Ashwani Kumar and Dr. Hasna. The second program took place on 29/12/2023 at Chandan Brother's School in Vallikunnu ,with training provided by Dr. Ashwanikumar and Dr. Sajeevan. Tirur ELS Training Sessions:December 27th and 28th 2023: Two training sessions conducted. ELS TRAINING FOR STUDENTS - RAKSHITHAM - 27/12/23 and 28/12/23** First camp : ELS and First aid class for NSS Volunteers of Govt GHSS , BP Angadi was conducted by Dr. Anwar Shakeel(Intensivist ) of IMA Tirur branch on 27/12/23. The camp was attended by more than 40 students. Second camp : ELS and First aid class for NSS Volunteers of GVHSS Paravana was conducted by Dr. Anwar Shakeel(Intensivist ) of IMA Tirur branch on 28/12/23. Around 50 students attended the camp. Varkala 11.12.2023. We observed Interventional day of persons with disability in co orporation with Chirayinkeezhu IMA.. We donated a fridge to Blind School,Varkala (Near Sivagiri) on that day..a small cultural and musical program is also arranged..Program will start at 1pm on that day..a small inaugural function is also there.. 29.12.2023. conducted Emergency Life Support Training Program (Rakshitham) at Govt.Vocational Higher Secondary School, Alamcodu.2nd program on 31st December at Govt.Vocational HigherSecondarySchool, Vakkom.Dr.Shehnaz took training classes for Plus One students.Dr.Saju Sahadevan chaired the program.. each day almost 50 students attended.. Kannur 28.12.2023: ELS training at MTM School, Kannur 28.12.2023: ELS training and NSS camp @ Azheekal Celebrating Fraternal Fellowship 423 INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 278th State Working Committee 18th February 2024 KPM Tripenta Hotel, Kozhikode
29.12.2023: ELS training at GVHSS Municipal High School, Kannur 30.12.2023: ELS training at Thottada High School for NSS Volunteers Kottayam 05.12.2023: IMA Kottayam in ass ociation with Shabda hearing aid center & rotary club conducted a free hearing testing camp spanning from 5-15 December 2023. 27.12.2023: ELS training to NSS students – VHSC Puthupally. 35 students trained. 28.12.2023: ELS training to students of VHSS Kothala. 28.12.2023: ELS training to 43 NSS volunteers of Nattakom HSS Kottayam. 29.12.2023: ELS training to Devivilasam GVHSS Kumaranalloor Students. KUNNAMKULAM 12/12/23 Medical camp - South zone diabetic and pediatric hospital, Kunnamkulam. IMA and WIMA Kunnamkulam organised an oncology camp in association with South Zone Diabetic hospital and VPS Lakeshore hospital.The camp was headed by Dr Shameer Sulaiman,MD Southzone hospital.Dr Anupama S Consultant Surgical and Gynaec Oncology and Dr Karthi M D Consultant Urologist-both from VPS Lakeshore hospital briefed about different types of cancers, symptoms,diagnosis and treatment. Pap smear examination, breast examination were also included in the campaign. 19/12/23 Cancer awareness program,Ansar women's college, Perumpilavu As part of the ongoing cancer awareness project of WIMA Kunnamkulam a session was conducted by Dr Surumi Mammu,Secretary WIMA KKM at Ansar women's college. T he session included basics about cancer, importance of early detection, value of companionship and the need to spread the awareness.The session was well attended by students and staff. 20/12/23 First Aid Services-Guruvayur Municipality As part of our social commitment, IMA Kunnamkulam extends a helping hand to IMA Guruvayur to conduct the First aid services run by Guruvayur Municipality during the Sabarimala pilgrimage season.Dr Dhanya Sreejith,Chairperson WIMA Kunnamkulam was in charge for a session. 28/12/23 NSS Camp VHSS Pazhanjhi Class For BLS And First Aid Was Taken By Dr. Ajith 28/12/23 NSS Camp TMVHSS Perimpilavu BLS And First Aid By Dr Ajith. 30-/12/23 NSS Camp at M D College pazhinjhi taken by Dr Shajeem Ahmed 31/12/23 NSS Camp & BLS Training With First Aid Clasess Taken By Dr Shajeem Ahmed At Tmv Hss Akkikkavu. Sd/- Sd/- DR. M.E. SUGATHAN DR. RAJEEV NAMBIAR Chairman Secretary INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 278th State Working Committee 18th February 2024 KPM Tripenta Hotel, Kozhikode Celebrating Fraternal Fellowship 424
HOSPITAL BOARD OF INDIA HOSPITAL BOARD OF INDIA KERALA CHAPTER Hospital Board of India has been continuously striving to protect the interests of our hospitals. Clinical Establishment Act and Pollution Control laws are some of the issues which we were fighting at both National and State level. IMA HBI is a National wing of IMA with State chapters Clinics and hospitals affiliate with HBI HBI take up various activities related to hospitals of professional interest. OFFICE BEARERS Chairman Dr. P.K. Mohammed Rasheed Vice Chairman Dr. Deepak Joseph Chazhikkadan Secretary Dr. Rajeshkumar M.P. Treasurer Dr. Narayanan Nair S. Joint Secretary - North Zone Dr. Mohamed Ali N. Joint Secretary - Mid Zone Dr. Harikumar G. Joint Secretary - South Zone Dr. Anupama R. DISTRICT REPRESENTATIVES Thiruvananthapuram Dr. Prabhu R.K. Kollam Dr. Aravind B. Dixit Pathanamthitta Dr. Thomas Mathew Alapuzha Dr. Shyamlal K.S. Kottayam Dr. John K.V. Idukki Dr. Jacob Abraham T. Ernakulam Dr. Hyderali C.M. Thrissur Dr. Joy Manjila Palakkad Dr. Jobi Paul Malappuram Dr. Mohammed Abdurahiman M.N. Kozhikode Dr. Mili Moni Wayanad Dr. Salim K. Kannur Dr. Suresh V. Kasargod Dr. Prasad M. Menon Celebrating Fraternal Fellowship 425 INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 278th State Working Committee 18th February 2024 KPM Tripenta Hotel, Kozhikode
REVISED AFFILIATION FEES INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 278th State Working Committee 18th February 2024 KPM Tripenta Hotel, Kozhikode Celebrating Fraternal Fellowship 426
Total number of Affiliations : 168 Sl. No. Name of Hospital District 150 Kadampuzha Hospital Kottayam 151 Pran Fertility & Well Women Centre Trivandrum 152 Vythiri Clinic Wayanad 153 Karhiyayani Hospital Thrissur 154 Sneha Hospital - Dann Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. Trivandrum 155 M&N Clinic Palakkad 156 K.N.H. Hospital Kasargod 157 Pranavam Hospital Kollam 158 Aradhana Hospital Kollam 159 Bhanu Nursing Home Kollam 160 Dr. Shankers’ Eye Hospital Kollam 161 Karunya Poly Clinic, Punalur Kollam 162 Christy Infertility & Mother Care Centre, Anchal Kollam 163 Vision Eye Care Centre & Diabetology Centre Kollam 164 Kripa Nursing Home, Kulathupuzha Kollam 165 Surya Hospital, Anchal Kollam 166 Childrens Hospital. Anchal Kollam 167 Sacred Heart General Hospital, Green Gardens Cherthala Alappuzha 168 Sree Narayana Medical Mission General Hospital & TB Clinic, Cherthala Alappuzha Celebrating Fraternal Fellowship 427 INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 278th State Working Committee 18th February 2024 KPM Tripenta Hotel, Kozhikode
District Wise New Memberships : Sl. No. District Total Membership 1 Trivandrum 10 2 Kollam 16 3 Pathanamthitta 4 4 Alappuzha 3 5 Kottayam 2 6 Idukki 1 7 Ernakulam 13 8 Thrissur 3 9 Palakkad 8 10 Malappuram 3 11 Kozhikode 0 12 Wayanad 1 13 Kannur 2 14 Kasargod 2 Total 68 Membership drive is sluggishly going on. Membership forms along with letters sent to office bearers and District representatives of HBI. Membership currently we have 68 life members. In this quarter we have not received any new Memberships. ACCOUNTS Name of Bank : State Bank of India Thiruvananthapuram Balance in Account as on 31.12.2023 : Rs.3,73,533.41/- Sd/- Sd/- DR. P.K. MOHAMMED RASHEED DR. RAJESHKUMAR M.P. Chairman Secretary Sd/- DR. NARAYANAN NAIR S. Treasurer INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 278th State Working Committee 18th February 2024 KPM Tripenta Hotel, Kozhikode Celebrating Fraternal Fellowship 428
DOCTORS SUPPORT COMMITTEE DOCTORS SUPPORT COMMITTEE GROUP Soon after the new Office bearers of IMA Kerala State took over, the new State President Dr. Joseph Benaven agreed to the earlier proposal of forming a support committee for Doctors. He appointed Dr. Srikumar Vasudevan as the Chairman of the Committee and gave the green signal to go ahead. Chairman proposed Dr. T.S. Zacharias as Vice Chairman and Dr. Syam D. Gopal as the Convener. It was decided to appoint one District Coordinator in each district to monitor the activities in their district. A draft of rules and regulations were formed by Chairman and was discussed in the newly formed What'sapp group and a final draft was approved and send to the State office. State President and State Secretary called a zoom meeting on request of Doctors Support Cell on December 19th, 8.30 pm. Meeting was attended by all officials except a few. The minutes of the meeting and draft of rules are given below. State office has sent a letter to all branches asking every branch to form a support cell as described above before January 15th. 105 branches formed branch level Support Cell by January 20th. Doctors’ Support Cell will be conducting further zoom meetings to decide on further action. The Official inauguration of Doctors Support Cell was done by State President in Kunnamkulam on January 25th at Trissur. Chairman and few of our District Coordinators attended the meeting. The committee plans to address the issues of Doctors in future effectively. Zoom meeting Decisions: Decided to form a branch level Committee consisting of: 1) Chairman 2) Convener 3) A member above 60yrs 4) A member 35 to 60yrs 5) A member below 35yrs 6) At least one lady member 7) One Psychiatrist To form the committee before January 15th. A letter will be sent to State Secretary and a letter will be issued to all branches on this regard. State level zoom meeting will be convened monthly. A questionnaire will be prepared by Dr. Jayadevan to assess the problems faced by members. Opinions on this questionnaire can be shared in this group. Celebrating Fraternal Fellowship 429 INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 278th State Working Committee 18th February 2024 KPM Tripenta Hotel, Kozhikode
Awareness about this group should be informed in next branch GB and branch groups. This committee can work in cooperation with other committees like Committee for Mental Health, Committee for Elderly, etc. No boundaries, all problems of members should be addressed. Second Zoom meeting held on 02.02.2024 Decisions taken: 1) Awareness of DSC should be spread to all members. 2) Branch cell to be activated and properly trained to address the issues. 3) Phone numbers of all branch cell members to be collected by district coordinators. 4) An S.O.P should be formed for uniform functioning. 5) District level Whatsapp group can be formed by coordinators and zoom meetings can be arranged district wise. 6) Overcoming stigma is a challenge. 7) Fliers can be formed with photos and phone numbers in all branches District Coordinators are: Thiruvananthapuram : Dr. Mohammed Ashraf P.A. Kollam : Dr. Sreekumar D. Pathanamthitta : Dr. Sainudeen Rawther P.M. Alappuzha : Dr. Krishnakumar K. Kottayam : Dr. Ganesh Kumar J.R. Idukki : Dr. Sudarsanan K. Ernakulam : Dr. Asok Kumar P. Trissur : Dr. Koshy T. George Palakkad : Dr. Jayadevan P. Malappuram : Dr. Mohammed Abdul Rehiman M.N. Kozhikode : Dr. Abdul Saleem Wayanad : Dr. Sebastian V.J. Kannur : Dr. Rajeevan V.K. Kasargodu : Dr. Manjunath Shetty Sd/- Sd/- DR. SRIKUMAR VASUDEVAN DR. SYAM D. GOPAL Chairman Convenor INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 278th State Working Committee 18th February 2024 KPM Tripenta Hotel, Kozhikode Celebrating Fraternal Fellowship 430
DISTRICT COMMITTEE REPORTS DISTRICT COMMITTEES OF IMA KSB PATHANAMTHITTA Meeting started at 8 pm with IMA Prayer by Dr. Arun Abraham Jose. Dr. Vinayak invoked Flag Salutation, Welcome Speech done by Dr. Binoy Philip. In his Presidential address, Dr. Jose Abraham, stressed the need to avail maximum membership is the need of the hour, and highlighted the main Agendas to be worked out at district level. State President Dr. Joseph Benaven has strongly motivated the DC and branches for a more active membership drive and about the Agendas to be implemented without delay. State Secretary, in his speech pointed out the importance of sending the membership foolproof. There was an Interactive session with, 6 branch officials. The memberships collected were handed over to State President and State Secretary by Dr. Krishnaveni. Dr. C.R. Radhakrishnan (South Zone Vice President) Dr. Biju Nelson, Dr. Oommen Varghese (Joint Secretaries) & Dr. Arundhathy addressed the gathering. Discussed about the Ranni Incident, and suggested to follow up the case. Honoured the State President with Ponnada and Memento by Chairman Dr. Jose Abraham and State Secretary by Dr. Mathew Varughese. Dr. Samuel Koshy by Dr. Prasad A. Cheeramattom. Other Dignitaries were also honoured. In the concluding remarks Chairman congratulated and thanked our DC Convenor Dr. Muralikrishnan N.D. for organising the DC Meet excellent and to IMA Kozhencherry branch led by President Dr. Binoy Philip, Secretary Dr. Vinayak and Treasurer Dr. Arun Abraham Jose for hosting the DC Meet in a better way. Comparing was also remarkable and congratulated Dr. Simi Thomas and team for the same. The presence of all Senior leaders Dr. Cherian Mathew Dr. Mathew Tharian, Dr. Mathew Varghese, Dr George John. Dr Ramalingam, Vijayakumar, Dr Santhamma, Dr. Anu Ivan Koshy, Dr Manimaran, Dr Thomas Philip and so many, acknowledged your participation (Excuse if I missed some one). Our DC Convenor Dr Muralikrishnan proposed the Vote of Thanks. After National Anthem, meeting closed at 10 pm for Dinner. Sd/- Sd/- DR. JOSE ABRAHAM DR. MURALIKRISWHNAN N.D. Chairman Convenor Celebrating Fraternal Fellowship 431 INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 278th State Working Committee 18th February 2024 KPM Tripenta Hotel, Kozhikode
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM November 26: District committee organised an interactive session with Dr. Bharathi Praveen Pawar, Minister of State Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of India at IMA HQ Anayara. DC chairman Dr. Syamlal S. presided the meeting. DC members & senior leaders like Dr. A. Marthandan Pillai, Dr. S. Alex Franklin, Dr. Sreejith N. Kumar, Dr. Sulphi N. attended the program. December 1st: IMA Thiruvananthapuram DC organised a friendly football match with KGMOA, Trivandrum in connection with World AIDS Day observance. Thiruvananthapuram DC team won the match (2-0). Sd/- Sd/- DR. SYAMLAL S. DR. PADMA PRASAD P.S. Chairman Convenor INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 278th State Working Committee 18th February 2024 KPM Tripenta Hotel, Kozhikode Celebrating Fraternal Fellowship 432