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Maharashtra state health government has formed a state technical committee: Obesity and Diabetes prevention and control task force which will be designing an action plan and policy for addressing Obesity and NCDs in Maharashtra. The main objective of this task-force will be to develop an action plan for prevention and control of Obesity and NCDs in Maharashtra.
Dr Swati Bhave was invited to participate in the above meeting . Dr Swati Bhave gave a presentation on Importance of beginning NCD awareness and prevention from Infancy to adolescence to prevent Adult NCD's . She also discussed prevention frompreconception stage of not having malnourished adolescent girls and teen pregnancy which will lead to LBW - at high risk for Adult NCD. She also presented AACCI experience over last 8 years of school awareness programs for promotion of healthy life style and prevention of Life style diseases which is the mission of AACCI
NTPC Program was organized by Dr Ghanekar and Ketaki at Aundh civil hospital, Pune. Dr Ghanekar spoke about Tobacco prevention and NTPC program AACCI team was invited to give orientation for awareness and prevention of NCD for children and Young people.
Dr Swati Y Bhave Executive Director AACCI gave an introductory lecture Dr Shailaja Mane spoke about prevention of malnutrition in adoelscent girl which leads to high incidence of LBW babies who are at risk for adult NCDs Dr Swati Joshi core faculty AACCI Pune spoke about causes of addiction to tobacco and alcohol in children and young people and deaddiction The participants consists of Medical officer from RBSK and RKSK , Medical Suptd of District hospitals.
A meeting of State NCD Cell of, Maharashtra was held regarding review of NCD Pilot Project of Pune District. Dr Swati Bhave was invited to attend the meeting. Dr.Shailaja Mane, Coordinator, Pune AACCI represented AACCI in this meeting. Dr. Renuka Jadhav also attended this meeting. This meeting was headed by Dr.Tayade, Civil Surgeon, Pune District and other officials. It was decided to start TOTs for NCD Prevention and screening in Children and Adolescents. AACCI will be taking TOTs for medical officers, staff nurses and anganwadi sevikas as well.
A brain storming meeting was organised by NCD Pune task force. Civil Surgeon, Medical officers from Vadgaon Maval, RBSK, RKSK projects and other NGOs participated in this meeting. AACCI was invited for planning of NCD Project related to children and adolescents. Dr Shailaja Mane Co-ordinator- AACCI Pune actively participated in it and shared views.
It was decided that AACCI along with Staff of Pediatric Dept of DY Patil Medical College will train medical officers and paramedical health workers for early identification of NCDs by early screening in children and adolescents. Place, instruments and other backup will be provided by NCD, Pune team.
Maharashtra state health government has formed a state technical committee: Obesity and Diabetes prevention and control task force which will be designing an action plan and policy for addressing Obesity and NCDs in Maharashtra. The main objective of this task-force will be to develop an action plan for prevention and control of Obesity and NCDs in Maharashtra.
The objective of the workshop was to prepare a roadmap for strengthening health systems and effective implementation of NPCDCS program to provide quality care for NCDs in the state of Maharashtra.
The following members from AACCI attended the meeting : Dr Swati Bhave Executive Director AACCI, Dr Sharad Agarkhedkar Advisor AACCI - Pune , Dr Shailaja Mane Co-ordinator AACCI Pune.
Dr Swati Bhave gave a presentation on Importance of beginning NCD awareness and prevention from Infancy to adolescence to prevent Adult NCD's. She also discussed prevention from preconception stage of not having malnourished adolescent girls and teen pregnancy which will lead to LBW - at high risk for Adult NCD. She also presented AACCI experience over last 8 years of school awareness programs for promotion of healthy life style and prevention of Life style diseases which is the mission of AACCI. Through pictures of workshops recently conducted in Pune by Dr Shailaja Mane she explained the methodology and contents of the modules.
AACCI in collaboration with the Adolescent Clinic - Pediatrics Dept D.Y Patil medical college , Pimpri Pune offered to help to screen school children and take care of the high risk for NCD detected children at the adolescent Center.
AACCI and DY Patil Pediatric Dept will work with the RKSK and RBSK school programs to take this forward.
Maharashtra state health government has formed a state technical committee: Obesity and Diabetes prevention and control task force which will be designing an action plan and policy for addressing Obesity and NCDs in Maharashtra. The main objective of this task-force will be to develop an action plan for prevention and control of Obesity and NCDs in Maharashtra.
Dr Swati Bhave was invited to participate in the above meeting . Dr Swati Bhave gave a presentation on Importance of beginning NCD awareness and prevention from Infancy to adolescence to prevent Adult NCD's . She also discussed prevention frompreconception stage of not having malnourished adolescent girls and teen pregnancy which will lead to LBW - at high risk for Adult NCD. She also presented AACCI experience over last 8 years of school awareness programs for promotion of healthy life style and prevention of Life style diseases which is the mission of AACCI
Maharashtra Government has formed a Task force committee a study group to 'Design and draft the guidelines/policies for prevention and control of Diabetes. Hypertension, Cancer and obesity along with plan of action to tackle the NCDs'
1st meeting of task force was held under chairmanship of Hon'ble Commission of health and MD-NHM.
Dr. Swati Bhave is one of the member of this "Task force committee " and was invited for it. Dr.Shailaja Mane, Pune co-ordinator had represented AACCI and given different valuable inputs.
