Raipur. 23 May 2023
Health Minister Shri T.S. The health department team that went to Australia under the leadership of Singhdev visited the Sydney University of Global Health today. The team took information about trauma management course and public health services there. He also discussed in detail with the experts the management of chronic diseases ,The Sydney University of Global Health is Australia’s first medical school. The institution is ranked 19th in the world and 2nd in Australia in the QS Subject Rankings for Academic Reputation. The Health Department team also visited the Public Health Institute run by the University.
Special discussion on research and study with diabetes experts
Secretary, Health Department, Mr. Prasanna R. Keeping in view the increasing number of diabetes patients in the state, discussed all the aspects related to it with the trained experts. He specifically discussed research and study on this. To meet the growing need for diabetes care and the shortage of endocrinologists, the University of Sydney has teamed up with hospital doctors to create a new innovative model of nursing care in diabetes management. Through this model, nurses have been empowered to take care of diabetes patients by reducing the time of doctors. Sydney University of Global Health has also shown keen interest in creating such a model for Chhattisgarh which is adapted to Chhattisgarh in diabetes care management. Head of the Department of Endocrinology, Sydney Medical School, Prof. Stephen Twiggy and Assistant Director Prof.
Sydney University shows interest in designing curriculum according to the needs of Chhattisgarh
The University of Sydney conducts various courses on various aspects of health care with a Ph.D. There’s sleep medicine , pain management ,Human resources are being trained through courses on genome studies etc. so that better facilities can be provided at less cost. Most of the training programs are online and self-learning. Also some physical training has been integrated in the curriculum. The skill upgradation of the human resources working there is done through training. The University of Sydney has shown interest in identifying the need for skill upgradation of people working in the health sector in the state and designing appropriate courses in partnership with the Health Department and AYUSH University. Dr. Shailendra Savleshwarkar, Director of Postgraduate Courses Programs at Sydney Medical School made a presentation on this along with his team.
Took information about trauma management course and public health services
On trauma care management, Prof. During the discussion with Dr. Kristin Bowles, the health department team discussed how to use technology for trauma care management in the state and upgrade the skills of existing human resource for trauma care management .
Dean of School of Public Health Prof. Jamie Miranda appreciated the initiatives being taken by the state team to improve health services in Chhattisgarh. He expressed curiosity to know about the role of Panchayats in achieving health indicators through Gram Panchayats. He also talked about cooperation on this subject in future. Sydney University has also shown interest in setting up a Center of Excellence in Raipur.
Health Minister Mr. Singhdev and other team members also inquired about the health facilities available at Sydney University of Global Health and the management of hospitals. During this, Director of Health Services Mr. Bhim Singh , Director of National Health Mission Mr. Bhoskar Vilas Sandipan , State Nodal Officer Dr. Kamlesh Jain , Assistant Director of Health Services at Sydney University Mr. Daniel Somers and Assistant Director of Sydney Medical School Margaret McGill were also present. Was
