Report of Activities of IMA Kunnamkulam for January 2017

 

January 3^rd: Executive Committee Meeting

Executive meeting held at IMA house Kunnamkulam.18 members attended.

 

January 6^th:  Dealing with Diabetes Project

IMAKunnamkulam conducted 2 programs under Dealing with Diabetes Project.

 

2. NDEP COURSE – 4^th MODULE

 

The first program was under the NDEP course for Paramedics. The 4th module of NDEP 2016-17 was conducted by the course trainer Dr. Shameer C Sulaiman. The module was on Acute complications of Diabetes and 8 students attended.

1. FREE FRIDAY DIABETIC CLINIC

 

Free Friday Diabetic Clinic conducted at SHRC by IMA Kunnamkulam. Secretary Dr. Shameer C Sulaiman examined the patients. 17 patients attended. Free Blood Sugar estimation was done.

January 8^th: DTF Leaders Meet

DTF leaders meet at Kozhikode.2 members from the branch attended.

January 13^th: Dealing with Diabetes Project

Free Friday Diabetic Clinic

Free Friday Diabetic Clinic conducted at SHRC by IMA Kunnamkulam

January 15^th: Arogya Mythri Inauguration and Village Adoption

 

The official inauguration of this year’s ArogyaMythri program of IMA Kunnamkulam was conducted  at Al Ameen School, Karikkad. The function was presided over by the Kadavallur Panchayat president Smt. Shobhana. IMA president Dr. Joshy Thomas welcomed the audience. The official inauguration of ArogyaMythri was done by Hon. Minister for industry and MLA of Kunnamkulam Shri. A.C. Moideen. The formal adoption of Karikkad village was done by State ArogyaMythri convenor Dr. P.K. Saju by handing over the official adoption document to ward member Mr. Shabeer. Secretary Dr.Shammer Sulaiman proposed vote of thanks.

January 15^th: World Community Service Day

World community service day was observed in the same function by donating 10kg rice each to 50 deserving families of Kadavallur panchayath.President handed over the rice bags in the presence of Hon.Minister, panchayath president,vice president & ward member

January 15^th: Combating Cardiac Disease Project

As part of IMA Kunnamkulam’s ongoing programme of “Combating Heart disease”, a cardiac disease detection camp was conducted by IMA Kunnamkulam in association with Unity Heart care where 110 patients were examined, free blood sugar & free ECG were done for needy patients. Dr.Akhil P C Cardiologist, Dr.Joshy Thomas Physician ,Dr.Varghese Job &Dr.Lisna examined patients at St.Xavier’s Church Koonammuchi.

 

January 15^th: Health Education Class

A health awareness talk on “Life Style Modifications to prevent cardiac disease” was given by Dr.Varghese Job for the patients who attended the heart disease detection camp.

January 17^th: DTF Meeting

 DTF meeting held at IMA hall Thrissur, 9 members attended.Kunnamkulam branch member Dr.Saju P K took over as the new DTF convenor.

 

January 20^th:  Dealing with Diabetes Project

Free Friday Diabetic Clinic

Free Friday Diabetic Clinic conducted at SHRC by IMA Kunnamkulam

January 22^nd:  Health Education Class and Monthly Medical Camp

IMA Kunnamkulam conducted a Health Education Class on Osteoporosis.  Dr. Koshy George orthopaedician took the class at   IMA House for patients and relatives prior to the Monthly Free Medical Camp. This was followed by Free BMD estimation for all who attended. Later, Dr. Mohan Thomas C. and Dr. Jibu Kurukkal examined the patients and distributed free medicines. Free Blood Sugar Estimation was also done. 50 patients were examined.

January 23^rd:  IMA-UNICEF Project

IMA – UNICEF PROJECT – selected 6 schools and 3 Hospitals by
KUNNAMKULAM BRANCH.

1.Govt Girls High School kunnamkulam
2.Bethany St.Johns English HSS kunnamkulam
3.TMVHS Akkikavu
4.TMHS Akkikavu
5.Al Ameen High School Karikkad
6.Govt.Model boys HSS Kunnamkulam

 

Hospitals
1.Thaluk Hospital kunnamkulam
2.Unity Hospital Kunnamkulam
3.Ansar Hospital Perumpilavu

January 23^rd:  Panel Discussion
IMA Kunnamkulam Secretary Dr. Shameer C Sulaiman was invited as a panelist in a panel discussion on ‘How to improve our public education system’ at the “PODUVIDYBHYASA SAMRAKSHANA YAJNAM” conducted by TMVHSS, Perumpilav. The function was inaugurated by Panchayat president Smt. Shobana. Panchayat vice president Mr. VP Sudheer, School Headmistress Smt. Liza, PTA president Mr. Babu M Palissery and Mr. VP Shafeeq were the other panelists

January 24^th: 6^th General Body Meeting & 5^th CME  was held on January 24^th.

6^th general body & 5^th CME of IMA Kunnamkulam was conducted on January24^th. Dr.Prasanth Varghese, Asst.Prof.of Neurology ,Jubilee  Mission Medical College was the guest speaker. He spoke on approach to common neurological symptoms. The IMA AMS ECG quiz was conducted by Cardiologist Dr.Akhil. The release of ‘Pulse’- the official quarterly news letter of IMA Kunnamkulam was done by the Chief Guest. Dr. P.K. Saju, Chief Editor handed over the newsletter to the Chief Guest for release. Dr. K.V. Devadas, Past State President and CWC Member explained the program for the No to NEXT Strike on 1^st February.

51 members attended.

ECG Quiz by IMA AMS was presented by DrAkhil. The prizes were won by Dr. Shaji PS and Dr. Koshy George.

Release of PULSE – the quarterly news letter.

Dr. Devadas explaining the Program for NO TO NEXT Strike

January 26^th: Republic Day Celerations

Republic day  was observed at IMA  House. President Dr.JoshY Thomas hoisted the National flag at IMA House Kanippayyur at 8.30 am. Sweets were distributed.

January 27^th: Arogya Mythri School Adoption

Inauguration of the  ArogyaMythri School Adoption program of IMAKunnamkulam was conducted during a function organized by IMA Kunnamkulam  at CMLP School Karikkad in connection with PODUVIDYABYASA SAMRAKSHANA YACHNJAM. The function was presided over by the IMA president Dr. Joshy Thomas. CMLP School Head Mistress Mrs.Gladis welcomed the audience. Official inuagration of school adoption was done by  Kadavallur panchayat   Vice president Mr.Sudeer. The formal adoption of CMLP School  was officially performed by IMA President Dr. Joshy Thomas by handing over the official adoption document to Head Mistress and ward member Mr. Shabeer. Pledge of Poduvidyabyasa Samrakshana Yanchnjam was read out by lMA Secretary Dr. Shameer Sulaiman.
January 28^th: Arogya Mythri Monthly Medical Camp at Adopted Village

‘AROGYAMYTHRI‘ free monthly medical camp at Karikkad, the adopted village of  IMA  Kunnamkulam in association with Chandanam Charitable Trust, Karikkad was conducted on January 28^th. Secratary Dr. Shameer C Sulaiman examined the patients. Free medicines and blood sugar estimation were done. 26 patients attended the camp .

January 29^th: Pulse Polio Program

IMA Kunnamkulam actively participated in this year’s Pulse Polio Programme. Inaugural function was conducted at Taluk Hospital, Kunnamkulam. The program was inaugurated by the Kunnamkulam Muncipal chairperson. IMA president Dr. joshy Thomas and Taluk Hospital supt. Dr. Taj Paul Panakkal were present.

Dr. Shameer C. Sulaiman,

Hon. Secretary, IMA Kunnamkulam

04.02.2017