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Indian Spinal Injuries Centre Conducts Premier Training Course to Elevate Spine Surgery Standards

Nov 27, 2024 by Sujata 0 Comments #Course, #setting

New Delhi, 27th November 2024: Elevating the education of spinal surgery and treatment of spinal injuries in India, the Indian Spinal Injuries Centre (ISIC) successfully concluded a three-day program ‘ISIC Spine Course 2024’ dedicated to spine surgery. The course was designed to address the growing demand for specialized training in spine treatment and rehabilitation, which attracted more than 250 delegates and featured India’s leading spine surgery experts. This unique initiative aimed to empower young and aspiring spine surgeons by providing a unique platform for learning and experience.

The annual course offered a comprehensive curriculum that covered the complete spectrum of spine surgery, including trauma, degenerative conditions, tumors, and infections. Participants engaged in mentored surgical sessions, case-based discussions, and advanced workshops to refine both basic and advanced surgical skills.

During the workshops, the participants were provided with training in key areas, including the Midas Workshop, which focused on precision surgical tools; the Robotic Workshop, introducing automation and advanced technology in spine procedures; the Dural Repair Workshop, which highlighted expert techniques for repairing delicate spinal membranes; and the Sawbone Workshop, offering realistic simulations to enhance surgical proficiency.

Dr. Vikas Tandon, Director & Chief of Spine Services, from Indian Spinal Injuries Centre said “The ISIC Spine Course 2024 is an initiative aimed at shaping the future of spine surgery in India. By blending training with expert mentorship, our effort is to bridge the gap between theory and practice, ensuring that young surgeons are equipped to perform complex procedures with precision and confidence. The overwhelming participation and response is an example of the need for such specialized programs.”

A key highlight of the event was the “War of Wizards” quiz, which brought together postgraduate teams from premier medical institutions like AIIMS Delhi, AIIMS Rishikesh, Maulana Medical College, and CMC Vellore. The winners were awarded a fully sponsored one-month observership at ISIC, further enhancing their training opportunities.

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Sadbhavna Vruddhashram setting up India’s largest Old Age Shelter Home at a cost of Rs 300 crore

Oct 14, 2024 by Gayathri Pariti 0 Comments #setting, #UP

14th October 2024: Manav Seva Charitable Trust in Rampar is launching the Sadbhavana Vrudha Ashram, a state-of-the-art old age home located at Rampar along the Rajkot-Jamnagar highway. This facility, one of the largest in India, will span 30 acres and feature 7 towers, each with 11 floors, accommodating a total of 1,400 rooms. It aims to provide free, lifelong shelter to 5,000 elderly individuals who are Childless, sick, handicapped, or bedridden and require continuous care.

The ashram will be inclusive, welcoming individuals from all backgrounds without regard to religion, caste, or creed. The new facility will include various amenities such as a temple, a large kitchen named Annapurna House, a library, an exercise room equipped with fitness equipment, a yoga room, a dispensary, a community hall, and landscaped gardens. The existing Sadbhavana Old Age Home in Rajkot has been operational for ten years and currently cares for 650 childless individuals, including 200 who are completely bedridden.

To support this initiative, an 8-day global Ramkatha event led by the esteemed Param Pujya Shri Morari Bapu is scheduled from November 23 to December 1 at Rajkot. This event aims to raise awareness about tree plantation and will attract social leaders, industrialists, businessmen, political figures, donors, and activists from around the globe.

Shri Swami Parmananda Saraswati, International Convener of Hindu Dharmacharya Mahasabha and Patron of Sadbhavana Old Age Home, emphasized the growing need for community support for elderly care: “In today’s world, senior citizens often receive less attention from younger generations. It is crucial for more individuals to engage in such noble efforts to assist childless elders and orphans.”

Mr. Mital khetani of Manav Seva Charitable Trust added that they welcome individuals who are beyond 60 years and those who are socially or physically challenged. Sadbhavna Vruddhashram is a home which will offer better care for the elderly childless with all facilities free of cost. He noted that many lonely elders find joy and peace within a supportive old age home environment. At this event, special guests included Mrs. Deena Mehta, the former President of the Bombay Stock Exchange, the first woman Director on the Board of BSE, along with Dr. Girish Shah, a member of the Animal Welfare Board of India, Government of India.