REPORT OF ACTIVITIES FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST -2018.
On 4/8/18 ,our 11th executive meeting was conducted at IMA House at 8.30 p.m.22 members attended the meeting
On 8/8/18 an awareness class was conducted in collaboration with IAP for nursing students at Unity Hospital at 10.30 a.m.Dr.Dhanya Paediatrician and Secretary Dr.Sureshkumar conducted the class.The subject was importance of breast feeding .This was during the breast feeding awareness week from 1/8/18 to 8/8/18
On 15thaugust ,Independence day was observed at IMA House at 8.15 a.m.Our President Dr.Rajesh conducted flag hoisting.112 members attended the function.
On the same day at 8.30 a.mWe conducted an Emergency Executive meeting in Connection with the flood situation through out the State.TheOnam Celebrations and the CME proposed to be conducted on 21/8/18 was postponed.
Various Medical camps were conducted from 16/8/18 to 22/8/18 by IMA in collaboration with the Doctors of Govt.HospitalKunnamkulam.The time was from 12 noon to 5 p.m.There were 10 flood affected refugee camps at Govt.Polytechnic,Kunnamkulam,Vattampadam High School, Vaduthala,Kochannur high School,ChammannurAppu Memorial High School,Bethany St. John,s Higher Secondary School, Kunnamkulam,SabaAuditorium,St.Mary,sConvent,Chowannur,AdupputtySchool,andAyyankulangara Raja Auditorium.Doctors Participated were Devadas,Harikrishnan,Mallika,Rema,Rajesh,Shaji,Venugopal,Rajagopal,Sureshkumar,Tajpaul,Pinky,Priya,Preetha,Unnikrishnan,Reghu,Harish,Ditto,Jerry,Pradeep.2 Ambulances were there for transportation.12 House Surgeons and P.G Doctors from Amala Medical colleges were helping for the camps.There were4 Nurses ,2 Pharmacists,2 Health Inspectors and 2 JPHN,s were also helped in the Camps
A Disrict committee meeting was conducted at IMA House Trichur at 8.30 p.m on 22/8/18.
The various activities of Flood relief was coordinated .Doctors from JipmerPondichery,SRM Medical college Chennai and from Maharashtra were present in the meeting.Dr.Saju.P.K Chairman addressed the Members and congragulated all branches especially Thrissur,Kodungallur,Kunnamkulam,Chalakudy,Thriprayar,Guruvayur,etc for showing excellent response for Medical camps for the flood affected areas.Dr.Saju welcomed Dr.Pradeep and team from Jipmer,Dr.Nandakumar and Team from SRM Medical College and DrSanthosh and Team from JJ Medical college Mumbai and MSN Team.Special appreciation was given to Dr.Gopakumar,Secretary IMA Health Scheme Kerala for single handedly co ordinatingall the schedule for IMA Doctors through DMO Office and Dr.M.ESugathan,President Elect,2019 for giving Moral support to all by visiting most of the camps in Thhrissur.All the Doctors from outside State congragulated all the Officials for making the camp experience very peaceful and satisfying.
Another District Committie Meeting was conducted at IMA House Trichur on 31/8/18 ,8.30p.m to evaluate the flood relief activities.
Secretary,IMA Kunnamkulam