July 1st : Doctors’ Day Celebration
The Doctors’ Day Family Meeting started at 8.15 pm with a prayer by Dr.Mallika Harikrishnan.
President welcomed the Chief Guest of the day Father.Pathrose, Principal St. John’s Bethany HS School Kunnamkulam, and all the members and their families. He also welcomed all the invited guests of Indian Dental Association,Rotary Club, Lion’s Club ,Press Club and Comates Circle of Kunnamkulam.
President spoke about Dr.B.C.Roy and Doctor’s Day .
Chief Guest Father Pathrose inaugurated the function . In his inaugural address he stressed the importance of human values and contribution of doctors to the society.
Dr.Koshy George delivered the Doctor’s Day Message, laying emphasis on the need for building up close inter-personal relationships with patients in order to prevent attacks against doctors and hospitals..
Felicitations were done by invited guests of Rotary,Lions,IDA,Press,and Comates club of Kunnamkulam.
Senior doctors of IMA who turned into their sixties, Dr.Madhusudhan C.K and Dr. Ashok Varma were honoured.
Students of 10th and 12th from IMA Family who scored high in their examinations were honoured.
Patient Care Fund certificates were distributed to those members who contributed.
Quarterly Edition of Pulse was released by Editor Dr.Saju P.K. by handing over a copy of it to the Chief Guest.
There was an exhibition of Wild life photographs taken by the Chief Guest at the hall.
Memento was given to chief guest by President Dr.Ravunnikutty as a token of Appreciation.
Dr. Rajesh Krishnan was the Master of ceremony for the whole function.
Secretary Dr.Shaji.P.S. expressed vote of thanks
This was followed by variety entertainments by WIMA
Meeting concluded at 10.00 pm.
July 5th (Executive Meeting)
Meeting started with a silent prayer at 8.30 pm .
President welcomed all members to the meeting.
Committee nominated Dr. Madhusudhanan as Returning officer for the Branch Election.
State Elections and Branch elections should be on 11th August.
It was decided to register for 15 members for State CGP conference at Perinthalmanna.
It was decided to conduct Onam Celebrations on 17th September.
Meeting concluded at 9.30 pm.
July 8th : Prevention of Diabetic Blindness Program (PDB) – Awareness class and Screening camp
Prevention of Diabetic Blindness Program (PDB) of IMA Kunnamkulam in association with AIOS Kunnamkulam was inaugurated at South Zone Diabetic Centre by Dr. C. P. Ravunnikutty. Dr. Shameer C. Sulaiman took a health education class on Diabetic blindness. Dr. Sheeja Unnikrishnan proposed vote of thanks. Patients were screened for diabetic retinopathy by Dr.Ravunnikutty,Dr.Shija Unnikrishnan and Dr. P. J. Joseph.
Conducted PDB camp at Puthusseri colony also by Dr.Ravunnikutty .
July 11th : World Population Day program at Punnayurkulam – Awareness class
In connection with World Population Day conducted a Health Education class about adolescent health problems and health hazards of child marriage at Santhi Nursing Home Punnayurkulam. Dr Saraswathi took the class.
July 17th : Arogyajalakom medical camp and Awareness classes at Kariyampra
IMA Kunnamkulam in association with WIMA under Arogyajalakam project conducted medical camp and health education class at adopted 3rd Ward of Kariyampra Panchayath,Pazhanji. Panchayath President. Mr.Sadanandan Master inaugurated the camp.Dr.Ravunnikutty presided the function. Ward member M.S.Manikandan has given the felicitation. Dr.Sudhiraj conducted class about Immunisation Schedule and its importance in the current scenario. Dr.GeethaDevi conducted class about Rainy Season Diseases and its prevention and distributed leaflets about Rainy season diseases prepared by Dr.Saju P.K.
July 22nd : Nurses’ training program at Punnayurkulam
IMA Kunnamkulam conducted training class for Nursing staff and pharmacists at Santhi Nursing Home, Punnayurkulam.
Dr.Shaan conducted the program..The training was about usage of Inhalational Devices and Nebulisers for Asthma patients.
July 26th :General body meeting and monthly CME
Meeting started with a silent prayer after official Collaring of the President by the Secretary
President welcomed the Chief Guest and all members. He detailed all the programs conducted by IMA after the last General Body meeting.
General body ratified the appointment of Dr.Madhusudhanan as the Returning officer by the Executive Committee.
President detailed the forthcoming State Elections and Branch elections on August 11th .
Dr.Rajesh Krishnan introduced the chief guest Dr.Rennis Davis .
Dr.Rennis Davis gave an excellent lecture on SMOKING CESSATION which was followed by an interactive session.Dr.Sundaresh Kumar presented a memento to Dr.Rennis as a token of appreciation.
Ethical pearls and Xray Quiz was conducted by Dr.Tomy .
Dr.Rajesh Krishnan and Dr.Ajith won the prizes of Xray Quiz .
Dr.Madhusudhanan detailed the Election formalities.
IMA Kunnamkulam appreciated Dr.Mohan for being awarded as the best doctor of the year by the Government.
Treasurer Dr. Shameer Sulaiman expressed vote of thanks.
President adjourned meeting at 9.40 pm.
July 31st : World Hepatitis Day – Awareness classes and publication of leaflet
In connection with World Hepatitis Day IMA Kunnamkulam and WIMA conducted health education class at IMA House.Dr.Ravunnikutty Inaugurated the program.Dr.GeethaDevi conducted class about prevention of Hepatitis.Dr Shaji.P.S. conducted class about Viral Hepatitis and its treatment. Leaflets about water born diseases were distributed to the audience.
July 31st : Monthly Medical Camp at IMA House
Monthly medical camp at IMA House. Dr.Ravunnikutty,Dr.GeethaDevi,Dr.Shaji.P.S.and Dr.Joshy Thomas participated .
Dr.Shaji.P.S.
Secretary,
IMA Kunnamkulam
03.07.2016