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Inauguration of Two Days State Level Management Development Programme (MDP) for Doctors / Nursing Professionals /Tutors and M.sc Nursing Students of Govt. and Private Nursing Colleges/ GNM/ANMT Schools / MLHP’s of Kathua, Organized By Academy of Hospital Administration (AHA), India in Collaboration with Government Medical College Kathua w.e.f 31st January and 1st February 2023.

Dr. Yashpal Sharma Director (Coord) New Medical Colleges, Paramedical & Nursing colleges J&K (National President AHA India) was the chief guest of this inauguration of the training programme along with Proff Dr Surinder K Atri Principal GMCH Kathua; Dr. Sangeeta Ajrawat Medical Supdt GMC Hospital Kathua were also present on the stage

Dr Arun Sharma Medical Superintendent Maternity Hospital Gandhinagar(General Secretary AHA Jammu Chapter) presented welcome address and told about activites being done by AHA Jammu Chapter. Dr. Sangeeta Ajrawat Medical Supdt GMC Hospital Kathua, presented the vote of thanks, Mr. M. Sadiq Khan Mass Education Information Officer (National Trainer) handled the stage.

The participants are from Kathua, Govt Medical College Hospital Kathua, and Hospitals from district Kathua under Directorate of Health Services Jammu. Total more than 125 participants are taking part in the training, besides students etc. Resource persons and moderators of sessions are from all over Jammu.
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Dr Yashpal Sharma Director Coordination new GMC’s & Nursing Institutes (National President AHA India) in his address said that Academy of Hospital Administration (AHA) is an autonomous professional organization consisting of highly qualified and experienced Experts and faculty in hospital & health systems operations management, public health and multispecialty facilities planning & architectural designing doyens, Quality management in health care delivery systems (NABH, NQAS & NABL) experts, public health strategists etc. AHA has a large panel of academia, experts in Bio-Medical Engineers, Health IT professionals, Telemedicine, Medical & Wellness tourism, Bio-Medical Waste Management, Lean & Six Sigma, and other allied fields in health related domain.

AHA India (www.ahaindia.org)has been conducting Management Development Programs (MDPs) for health care professionals since its inception in 1987. The Nursing professionals are the corner stone of any quality related programme in health care organization. Keeping this in mind, nursing excellence standards have been framed by NABH with a view to lay down the guidelines for evaluating the nursing services being provided by health care organization.

In J&K since June 2022 AHA India has organized till date one each 5 days Management Development programme (MDP) for medical officers of Jammu as well as Kashmir. AHA has also organized two days training programme of nurses 2 in Jammu 1 each in GMCH Rajouri and GMCH Doda and 1 in Kashmir. AHA has also organized one day training programmes of nurses 3 in Jammu and 1 in Kashmir. This is 12th training programme in GMC Kathua

Topics of Two Days State Level Management Development Programme (MDP) for Nursing Professionals and Tutors of Nursing Colleges / ANMT Schools of Jammu Region include Medical Negligence, Communication & Soft Skills, Women Empowerment & Development, Role of Nursing In Prevention of Hospital Infection, Ethical & Legal Issues Related to Nursing Management in Hospitals, Challenges in Management Clinical Services (Accident and Emergency Services Operation Theater), HR & Conflict Management, Disaster Management Role of Nursing Staff, Skilled Based Methods of Teaching and Learning & Bridging the Theory and Clinical Gap, Quality Assurance in nursing.

Resource persons include speakers from state Dr. Beena Jad Senior Consultant & Head of Laboratories Naryana Hospital Katra, Dr. Vijay Raina Medical Superintendent Govt. Hospital Sarwal Jammu, Dr. Yashpal Sharma Director (Coord) New Medical Colleges, Paramedical & Nursing Colleges J&K, Dr. Arun Sharma Medical Superintendent MCH Hospital, Jammu (Regional Secretary, AHA Jammu Chapter), Dr. Manoj Bhagat Principal Regional Institute of H&FW Nagrota Jammu, Ms Bharti Gupta Assistant Professor Central University Jammu, Ms. Pritika Assistant Professor Siddhi Vinayak College of Nursing Kathua, Dr. Shaista Ganai Medical Officer JKMSCL, Mrs. Rochika Sagar Raina Associate Professor Siddhi Vinayak College of Nursing Kathua, Prof. (Dr.)Seema Malpotra HOD English Govt Degree College Kathua.

Moderators for sessions include Prof. (Dr) Surinder K Atri Principal GMC & H Kathua, Dr. Yangchen Dolma Assistant Professor Community Medicine GMC Kathua, Dr. Natasha Sawhney Assistant Professor Microbiology Microbiology GMC Kathua, Dr. Sabita Yograj Assistant Professor GMC Kathua, Dr. Amrish Kohli Assistant Professor Microbiology GMC Kathua, Prof. (Dr) Raj Rishi Sharma Proff & HOD Surgery GMCH Kathua, Prof. (Dr) Vineeta Sawhney HOD Pharmacology GMC Jammu, Prof. (Dr) Sanjay Kalsotra HOD Anaesthesia GMCH Kathua, Dr. Sandeep Singh Registrar Paramedical & Nursing Council Jammu, Dr. Jatinder Mehta Programme Manager NHM J&K.