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“Holistic Care for Elderly; Training Course for Nurses and Allied Health Professionals”
January 22, 2020
“Holistic Care for Elderly;
Training Course for Nurses and Allied Health Professionals”
Organized by
Sri Lankan Association of Geriatric Medicine In Collaboration with
Jaffna Medical Association
Wednesday - 22nd January 2020
| Time | Event | Speaker/s |
|---|---|---|
| Venue :- Medical Student’s Hostel Auditorium, Jaffna | ||
| 8.00am | Registration | |
| 8.30am | Inauguration ceremony National anthem Address by President, JMA Address by President,SLAGM |
Dr P Lakshman Dr Padma Gunaratne |
| 8.50am | What is distinct in care for elderly? | Dr Chandana Kanakaratne Consultant in Geriatric Medicine |
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Venue :- NTS Lecture Hall, TH Jaffna |
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| 09.30am | Preserving mobility and Strength | Dr Gunendrika Kasthuriratne Consultant Rheumatologist & the team |
| 10.10am | Managing a patient with dementia-a case based discussion |
Dr Pushpa Ranasingha& Dr Kapila Ranasingha Consultant Psychiatrists & the team |
| 10.50am | TEA | |
| 11.15am | The Importance of effective communication | Dr Chamila Dalpatadu Consultant Physician & the team |
| 11.45am | Follow up of post Stroke patient | Dr Padma Gunaratne Consultant Neurologist and the team |
| 12.30pm | Multidisciplinary team approach to elderly care | Dr Dilhar Samaraweera Consultant Physician and the team |
| 01.15pm | Closing remarks | Dr Dilhar Samaraweera |
| 01.30pm | Lunch | |