Report of Activities of IMA Kunnamkulam for January 2017
January 3rd: Executive Committee Meeting
Executive meeting held at IMA house Kunnamkulam.18 members attended.
January 6th: Dealing with Diabetes Project
IMAKunnamkulam conducted 2 programs under Dealing with Diabetes Project.
- NDEP COURSE – 4th 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.
- 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 8th: DTF Leaders Meet
DTF leaders meet at Kozhikode.2 members from the branch attended.
January 13th: Dealing with Diabetes Project
Free Friday Diabetic Clinic
Free Friday Diabetic Clinic conducted at SHRC by IMA Kunnamkulam
January 15th: 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 15th: 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 15th: 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 15th: 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 17th: 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 20th: Dealing with Diabetes Project
Free Friday Diabetic Clinic
Free Friday Diabetic Clinic conducted at SHRC by IMA Kunnamkulam
January 22nd: 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 23rd: 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 23rd: 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 24th: 6th General Body Meeting & 5th CME was held on January 24th.
6th general body & 5th CME of IMA Kunnamkulam was conducted on January24th. 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 1st 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 26th: 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 27th: 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 28th: 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 28th. Secratary Dr. Shameer C Sulaiman examined the patients. Free medicines and blood sugar estimation were done. 26 patients attended the camp .
January 29th: 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