WORLD PARKINSON'S AWARENESS DAY: A Day of Support and Compassion

 WORLD PARKINSON'S AWARENESS DAY: A Day of Support and Compassion



Introduction: Parkinson's Disease, a progressive neurological disorder, affects millions worldwide. As we mark World Parkinson's Awareness Day on April 11th, 2024, it's an opportunity to shed light on this condition, offer support, and inspire inclusion within our communities.

Department of Neurology & Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: At the forefront of Parkinson's care is the Department of Neurology & Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. This specialized department is dedicated to providing comprehensive care and support for individuals living with Parkinson's Disease.

Theme: Inspiring Inclusion: This year's theme revolves around "Inspiring Inclusion." It emphasizes the importance of embracing individuals with Parkinson's Disease into our communities, fostering empathy, understanding, and support.

Free Clinical Package for Parkinson's Patients on April 11th, 2024: To commemorate World Parkinson's Awareness Day, the Department of Neurology & Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is offering a free clinical package for Parkinson's patients. This package includes essential lab tests and consultations aimed at managing the condition effectively.

Lab Tests Included:

  • Complete Blood Count (CBC)
  • Creatinine
  • Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone (TSH)
  • Total Cholesterol

Consultations Available: Patients will have access to consultations with specialists from various fields, including:

  • Neurology
  • Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PMR)
  • Psychiatry
  • Geriatrics

Public Meeting: A public meeting will be held on April 11th, 2024, providing an opportunity for individuals affected by Parkinson's Disease, their families, and caregivers to come together. The meeting will take place at the Central Courtyard from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM.

Continuing Medical Education (CME): Additionally, a Continuing Medical Education (CME) session will be conducted from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the 4th Floor Amphitheatre. This session is designed to educate healthcare professionals about the latest advancements in Parkinson's treatment and management.

Event Details:

  • Date: April 11th, 2024
  • Public Meeting Time: 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
  • Venue: Central Courtyard
  • CME Session Time: 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
  • Venue: 4th Floor Amphitheatre

Contact Information: For more information about the event or to book consultations, please contact Believers Church Medical College Hospital at 0469 270 3100 or visit www.bcmch.org.

As we come together on World Parkinson's Awareness Day, let us reaffirm our commitment to supporting those affected by Parkinson's Disease and working towards a future of compassion, inclusion, and hope.

ലോക പാർക്കിൻസൺസ് ബോധവത്കരണ ദിനത്തിന്റെ ഭാഗമായി ബിലീവേഴ്‌സ് ചർച്ച് മെഡിക്കൽ കോളേജ് ആശുപത്രിയിൽ ന്യൂറോളജി വിഭാഗവും ഫിസിക്കൽ മെഡിസിൻ ആൻഡ് റീഹാബിലിറ്റേഷൻ വിഭാഗവും ചേർന്ന് വിവിധ പരിപാടികൾ സംഘടിപ്പിച്ചു.


 രാവിലെ 10 മണി മുതൽ നടന്ന പൊതുപരിപാടി പ്രമുഖ ആർകിടെക്റ്റും പദ്മശ്രീ ജേതാവുമായ ശ്രീ ജി. ശങ്കർ ഉദ്ഘാടനം ചെയ്തു. സംസ്ഥാന ഭിന്നശേഷി കമ്മിഷണർ ശ്രീ പഞ്ചപകേശൻ മഹനീയ സാന്നിധ്യമായി. ബിലിവേഴ്സ് ചർച്ച് മെഡിക്കൽ കോളേജ് ഹോസ്പിറ്റൽ ഡയറക്ടറും സി. ഇ. ഒ യും ആയ ഡോക്ടർ ജോർജ് ചാണ്ടി മറ്റെത്ര അധ്യക്ഷത വഹിച്ച ചടങ്ങിൽ മെഡിക്കൽ സുപ്രണ്ടന്റ് ഡോക്ടർ ജോംസി ജോർജ്‌, പ്രശസ്ത ന്യൂറോളജിസ്റ് ഡോക്ടർ സുജിത് ഓവല്ലത്, ന്യൂറോളജിവിഭാഗം മേധാവി ഡോക്ടർ ജോൺ കെ ജോൺ, പി എം ർ വിഭാഗം മാനേജർ ശ്രീ ബിജു മറ്റപ്പള്ളി, ന്യൂറോളജിസ്റ് ഡോക്ടർ അനിൽ കുമാർ ശിവൻ എന്നിവർ സംസാരിച്ചു.13 ഭിന്നശേഷിക്കാർക്കായുള്ള 

സൗജന്യ വീൽചെയർ വിതരണവും നടന്നു.  

 

ബോധവത്കരണ ക്ലാസ്സുകൾക്ക് പ്രശസ്ത ന്യൂറോളജിസ്റ് ഡോക്ടർ സുജിത് ഒവല്ലത് നേതൃത്വം നൽകി. ഫിസിയോതെറാപിസ്റ്, ഒക്കുപേഷണൽ

തെറാപ്പിസ്റ്റ്, സ്പീച് ആൻഡ് സ്വല്ലോവിങ് തെറാപ്പിസ്റ്റ്, സൈക്കോളജിസ്റ്, ഡൈറ്റിഷൻ എന്നിവരും ക്ലാസ്സുകൾ എടുത്തു. ഏത് വിധത്തിൽ രോഗത്തെ നിയന്ത്രിച്ചു

നിർത്താം എന്നു രോഗികൾക്കും അവരെ  ശുശ്രുഷിക്കുന്നവർക്കും മനസിലാക്കാൻ ഈ ക്ലാസുകൾ സഹായിച്ചു. 


ഈ ദിവസത്തിന്റെ ഭാഗമായി സൗജന്യ രക്തപരിശോധനയും, ഡോക്ടർ കൺസൾറ്റേഷൻ സേവനങ്ങളും രോഗികൾക്കായി നൽകി.































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