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Holistic Care for Elders; A training Programme for Doctors, Nurses and Allied Health care Professionals, Kegalle
June 14, 2019
“Holistic Care for Elderly”
Training Course for Doctors, Nurses and Allied Health Professionals
“Adding Quality to added Years”
ORGANIZED BY SRI LANKAN ASSOCIATION OF GERIATRIC MEDICINE
TIME |
EVENT |
SPEAKER/S |
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| 8.00am | Registraion | ||
| 8.30am | Inauguration ceremony | ||
| National anthem | |||
| Address by the SLAGM President |
Dr. Padma Gunaratne |
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| Address by President, Kegalle Clinical Society | |||
| 08.50 am | What is distinct in care for elderly? |
Dr. Chandan Kanakaratne, Consultant in Geriatric Medicine |
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| Preserving mobility and strength |
Dr. Gunendrika Kasthuriratne, Consultant Rheumatologist +team |
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| 10.00am | Follow up of Post stroke patient | Dr. Padma Gunaratne, Consultant Neurologist and the team | |
| 10.40am | Morning tea | ||
| 11.10am | Managing a patient with dementia-a case based discussion |
Dr. Pushpa Ranasingha, Consultant Psychiatrist & the team |
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| 11.50pm | The importance of effective communication |
Dr. Barana Millawithana & Dr. Kithsri Karunatilake, Consultant Physicians |
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| 12.30pm | Multidisciplinary team approach to elderly care |
Dr. Dilhar Samaraweera, Consultant Physician and the team |
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| 01.15pm | Closing remarks |
Dr. Padma Gunaratne |
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| 01.15pm | Lunch | ||