Indian hospital to provide trainings for Bangladeshi doctors
Staff Reporter :
Manipal Hospital, an Indian top healthcare provider, wants to provide medical training to Bangladeshi doctors, nursing personnel, media workers, women’s organisations and various industry workers to encourage healthy lifestyles from a young age and emphasize prevention.
The training will be provided with completely free of cost, the institute said at a press conference organised by the Manipal Hospital at the Nasrul Hamid Auditorium of Dhaka Reporters Unity in the capital on Monday.
The hospital’s authorities said in line with Manipal Hospital’s commitment to encourage healthy lifestyles from an early age and emphasising the significance of prevention, the institution has taken the initiative to launch a diverse range of educational programmes.
These programmes aim to equip various segments of the community with essential knowledge and skills to ensure a healthier and safer environment for all.
The upcoming programmes include an Advanced Nursing Training Programme, Workshops, and Continuous Medical Education sessions for Nursing and Medical Associations, Women’s Associations, Media Outlets, and Industry Bodies.
The programmes will cover a broad spectrum of subjects tailored to each audience’s specific needs.
Some highlighted topics include: Digital Robotics Programme, Utilisation of Robotics in Surgery, Advances in Transplantation, Infection Control Protocols, ACLS & BLS Training, Hand Hygiene Practices, Needlestick Injury Prevention, Bio-Medical Waste (BMW) Training, Barrier Nursing Techniques, Safe Infusion Practices, Documentation Best Practices and Prevention of Pressure Sores.
The offerings also include Awareness Talks and Workshops. Some of the subjects covered will encompass Strategies for a Healthy Lifestyle, Addressing Cardiac Health among seniors, Diabetes Prevention and Control, Managing Headaches and Hypertension, Monitoring Personal Fitness Levels, Breast Cancer Awareness, and Women’s Health Topics.
In reference to the pivotal role of training programmes, Vikas Tayer – AVP and Head of International Healthcare Services at Manipal Health Enterprises, expressed, “Over the past few years, we have recognised the imperative to enhance our medical approaches for the betterment of patients and to emphasise preventive practices.”
“Given the rapid integration of new technologies into healthcare, it is of utmost importance to ensure that the medical teams are well-versed in the latest advancements.
This initiative is meticulously designed to prepare not only our experts but also all medical personnel across the globe to adeptly handle any situation and effectively address patients’ needs.
These programmes will empower medical members in Bangladesh to enrich their expertise and streamline hospital processes,” he added.
Maynul Hasan Sohel, General Secretary of DRU, Rashed Rabbi, President of Bangladesh Health Reporters Forum and Ram Gopal Bardhan, Regional Head SAARC, International Healthcare and services Manipal Hospitals, among others, spoke at the press briefing.
