3 Days Workshop

REPORT ON
NORTH DISTRICT LEVEL TRAINING PROGRAMME ( DLT)
FOR HOMOEOPATHIC PRACTITIONERS UNDER
CAMPAIGN ON HOMOEOPATHY FOR HEALTHY MOTHER AND HAPPY CHILD
23th – 25th Feburary 2009

In the backdrop of launch of Campaign on “Homoeopathy for Healthy Mother and Happy Child” in North district of Delhi, three days “District Level Training Programme for Homoeopathic Practitioners on “Homoeopathy for Mother and Child Care” was inaugurated by Sh Mohan Lal (Director DISM&H) on 23rd Feburary, 2011 in conference room of Aruna Asaf Ali Hospital.

The main objective of the workshop was capacity building of Homoeopathic Physicians to effectively manage Mother and Child Health related problems at the primary health care level.

All the participants of DLT were provided the reading manuals (prepared by CCRH) one month prior to the workshop and after one month of self-study were called upon to participate in 3 days of contact session. The workshop was attended by 27 Homoeopathic physicians (6 GDMOs working with GNCTD, Institutions, 1 Homoeopathic practitioner from MCD, 2 from CGHS and 18 Homoeopathic Physicians from the NGOs/ Private sector ).

The workshop comprised of seventeen sessions spread over 3 days in which 16 Resource persons including experts in realm of Homoeopathy, Obstetrics/ Gynecology, Paediatrics, Dentistry, skin, Nutritionist and First aid trainers enlightened the participants about the need and methodology of Mother and child care through illustrative presentations .

During the interactive contact sessions, participants were provided practical assignments on the particular topic of training in order to assess their understanding and grasping for the topic concerned. The completed assignments submitted by participants were subject to intense discussion with trainers.

The core objective achieved during the District Level Training Programme (DLT) for Homoeopathic Practitioners on Homoeopathy for Mother and Child Care may be summarized as:

Polishing of clinical skills of participants in dealing with pre-natal, antenatal and post natal complaints of mothers and common paediatric disorders and ensure optimal application of basic knowledge in care of mothers and children in light of homoeopathic concepts.
Developing better clinical acumen in charting out diagnosis, prognosis and complications of varied common disorders of mothers and children through interactive discussions, case studies and clinical experiences.
Comprehending the necessity and methods to effectively implement general management, first aid services and dietary guidelines in context of MCH disorders.
Understanding of referral criteria in order to ensure optimal utilization of resources