By B.SANKAR MAHADEVAN | Project Leader
THE BEACON OF HOPE IN INDIA'S FIGHT AGAINST CANCER
We had conducted the program with NSS, RRC of MS University, and Field Publicity outreach Bureau Central Govt. Ministry of Information and Broadcasting- The program was inaugurated by the Vice Chancellor Dr. K. Pitchumani, who highlighted the need for Cancer prevention and care & support, as cancer is the 2nd major issue for human. He also appreciated all the NSS officers for the positive social action and requested all of them to engage and execute cancer prevention and control with NSS program.
Mr. Bosewell Field Publicty outreach Burea shared about the Central Government programs and shared about cancer care services with Ayushman Bharat insurance in which cancer is also covered. He appreciated Nellai cancer care centre services and extended all support to NSS and RRC along with NCCC. Technical session was highlighted by NCCC team, we highlighted about our activities, cancer awareness, screening, followup camps, cancer referral, home based care services, Nutritional supplements and Palliative care services. Ms. Arunachalam Blood cancer patient on followup who shared her experiences and how NCCC is supporting her. She stressed the need to be positive and also about her employer's support.
Mohana our staff nurse explained in detail about cancers, symptoms, treatment process and detail, Bavithra also detailed in detailed about Oral, breast and cervix cancer screening process.Murugan shared about the intensive action for cancer screening, care continum in Mukkudal RWRC project. Vanitha shared about the high risk group screening and our experience with Transgender screening in particular near Allangulam. Mohana also shared about palliative care services, Ramaganesha shared her experience in NSS in Rani Annal College and also shared about her experience in NCCC cancer prevention, care continum, home based care and palliative care. The entire session was appreciated by all the participants- 110 NSS officers from 65 colleges affiliated to MS University. Group discussion and action plans follows.
By B. Sankar Mahadevan | Project Leader
By B.SANKAR MAHADEVAN | Project Leader
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