Conceptualised by Dr. Ashwani Kumar
Talk & Workshop from 10:00 to 13:00
Workshop on Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Techniques.
Organised by Dr. Ambuj Roy, Professor of Cardiology, Head, Skill, e-Learning & Telemedicine Facility, A.I.I.M.S., New Delhi.
Conducted by Prof. Rakesh Garg, A.I.I.M.S., New Delhi, & associates.
This session will help participants to recognize and respond to cardiac arrest and give high quality CPR. In addition, participants will also learn how to use Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs), which are medical devices used to restore normal heart rhythm.
Workshop on Assessment of Neurological Status
Conducted by Dr. Achal Kumar Srivastava & associates
In recognizing and responding to common Acute Neurological Disorders, a round table discussion with the members & staff members of IIC will be conducted based on how to improve your mental health. A questionnaire will be designed to evaluate the memory & related aspects
(Strictly for IIC members and staff members only)
At 16:00
A short talk on Brain Matters: Protecting Memory and Brain Health
Memory is an essential component of one’s life. Advancing age does give rise to memory impairment in certain people but the commonest cause of memory impairment in advancing age is Alzheimer's disease. Of the about 55 million people worldwide with dementia, 60% to 70% are estimated to have Alzheimer's disease
Followed by Panel Discussion on
Alzheimer’s Disease and other Dementia.
Speaker and Moderator: Dr. Achal Kumar Srivastava, Professor, Department of Neurology, AIIMS
Speaker: Dr. Rajesh Sagar, Prof., Department of Psychiatry, A.I.I.M.S., New Delhi.
Chair: Dr Ashwani Kumar
Followed by an interactive Q&A with the audience.