CONFERENCES/MEETINGS

IMPORTANT CONFERENCES / MEETINGS

National Workshop on, Managing Stress Related Disorders Hypertension, Diabetes, Cardiac Heart
Diseases, and Muscloskeletal Disorders, In collaboration with Department of Public Enterprises,
New Delhi, November 9-11, 2006, at Bangalore

Effective approaches for prevention and treatment of hypertension, diabetes and cardiac disorders, life style changes for prevention.

Three-days Workshop on, Healthy Aging and Retirement In Collaboration with Navajeevan
Blind Relief Centre, and People’s Action for Social Service, Tirupati, November 20-22, 2006, at
Tirupati

Thirteenth National Seminar on, Updates in Industrial, Occupational and Environmental Health In
collaboration with Department of Public Enterprises, New Delhi, November 27-29, 2006, at Bangalore

Health of Employees and productivity; updates in industrial and occupational health; innovative occupational health programmes. Annual Medical check up.

National Workshop on, Patient Satisfaction, Quality Assurance, and Legal Aspects of Health Care
December 4-8, 2006, at Bangalore

Hospital culture and Patient Satisfaction; Patient Satisfaction; Handling VIP Patients; Quality Assurance in Key Areas; Cost Reduction and Cost Containment Techniques; Legal Aspects of Health Care; Consent, Confidentiality, Negligence; Frauds in health care; Developing a culture for health and healing.

WNational Workshop on, HRD and Industrial Relations in Hospitals, December 13-16, 2006, at
Bangalore

Hospital Manpower Planning; Effective Selection, Training and Appraisal Techniques; Motivating Health Personnel; Leadership Styles for Effective Supervision and Quality Patient Care: Job Design Techniques for HRD in Hospitals; Communication Techniques – TA for Teamwork and Conflict Resolution; Effective Delegation Techniques; Promoting Healthy Industrial Relations in Hospitals; Industrial Relations Act; Case Studies in Industrial relations.

Forty-First National Ten-days Course on, Management Techniques and Clinical Updates for Nursing
Personnel January 8-17, 2007, at Bangalore

Role and Requirements of Nursing Personnel; Problems of Nursing Management: Role Clarity and Job Descriptions; :Planning and Organization of Nursing Services; Patient Care Management: Quality Assurance in Nursing; Action Plans for Patient Satisfaction and Quality Assurance; Counselling patients; Management of Wards, Laundry, CSSD, Outpatients, Emergency Nursing Care; Infection Control and Universal Precautions.; Operating Room Nursing Practice Hospital Clinical Waste Management.

National Seminar on, Death and Dying, Handling and Managing Griefs, January 20-24, 2007, at
Bangalore

Understanding death; grief handling, preparing patients and relatives for death; living death; life after death. Physical facilities for grief handling.

8) National Seminar on,Love, Relationships, and Health. Newer approaches to understanding Health National Seminar on,Love, Relationships, and Health. Newer approaches to understanding Health
and Healing, January 29-31, 2006, at Bangalore

Modern research findings on who gets sick and who is healthy; role of love, relationships, mind, body and spirit.

Twenty-ninth National Seminar on, Disasters Preparedness and Emergencies
Management, In Collaboration with Department of Public Enterprises, New Delhi, February
5-8, 2007, at Bangalore.

Emergencies and Disasters; Risk Analysis, System’s Approach to Preparedness; SWOT Analysis, Personal, family, organization and community level disasters - air, road and rail accidents, cyclones, floods.

Fifteenth National Seminar on, Hospital Clinical Waste, Hazards Management and Infection Control
February 19-22, 2007, at Bangalore

National Environmental Policy Guidelines for municipal and hospital infectious waste management; solid waste management Sources; and Systems of Waste Management, Legal Aspects, Economics of Waste Management, Reduction, Reuse, Recycle, and replacement systems for waste generation and management.; Infection control and universal precautions..

Twenty-fifth National Course on, Updates in Hospital and Health Administration, March 5-10, 2007, at
Bangalore

Planning new hospitals; managing public, private and mission institutions, HRD Management, Cost reduction, materials management, quality assurance, legal aspects, health insurance; medical audits, evaluation of hospitals for productivity and profitability.

National Workshop on, Alcoholism at work: Prevention, Treatment, and Rehabilitation, March 19-22, 2007,
at Bangalore

Alcoholism at work; Personality styles of alcoholics, Counselling and Treatment Programmes; alcoholism prevention and treatment programmes in industry.

National Workshop on, Health Aging and Retirement: Leading a Productive Life and Preventing
Geriatric Disorders, March 26-28, 2007, at Bangalore

Needs of the elderly; physical, social, economic, emotional and spiritual; Health Problems and Needs of the Elderly; Non-institutional Care of the Elderly; Planning Old Age Homes – Funding and Financing of Old Age Homes; Management of Old Age Homes.

MEETINGS:

National Meeting (Industry –Institution Interaction Meet) on, Research and Development in
Pharmaceutical Industry – Development of New Drugs for Emerging Chronic Diseases, In
Collaboration with Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi, December 27-29,
2006, at Baba’s Gyan Sarovar, Bangalore