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Research Methodology Workshop
A research methodology workshop at S.N. Medical College, Jodhpur, to help doctors and students design and run better studies.
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Our academic, research and innovation work with national and international partners.
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WHO ICOPE · 1 Oct 2020
Integrated Care for Older People
We marked the International Day of Older Persons with SMS Medical College, Jaipur, by releasing public awareness posters on geriatric care, including healthy ageing and the WHO ICOPE screening tool.
Genetics
Rare Diseases Educational Programme
An educational programme that helps physicians and the public detect rare diseases and metabolic disorders in children early.
Research projects
Studies & collaborations
- Mixed-methods study of caregivers in JodhpurCoordinating qualitative and quantitative data collection for a caregiving study.University of Minnesota, USA
- Functional geriatric screening for falls and frailty“Functional geriatric screening to identify older people at risk of falling and frailty: should cultural differences be taken into consideration?”IIT Jodhpur · University of Bedfordshire, UK
- Community assessment of the elderlyUsing the EASYCare instrument to assess older people in the community.Prof. Ian Philp, EASYCare, UK
- WHO SAGE sub-studiesA follow-up of the 2005 SAGE pilot; a follow-up of the 2010 physical-activity validation and accelerometry study in older adults; caregiving and the impact of HIV; and a diagnostic and symptom-reporting study.World Health Organization
- Quality of life of COPD patientsA study of the quality of life of COPD patients in Jodhpur, Rajasthan.Grant from CIPLA
- Public awareness posters on geriatric careHealthy ageing and WHO ICOPE screening, released on the International Day of Older Persons, 2020.SMS Medical College, Jaipur
Educational activities
Training, conferences & workshops
We organise training and sponsor clinicians and students to attend national and global conferences on ageing and health.
One-day “EasyCare” training on the geriatric population by Prof. Ian Philp (UK), Park Plaza Hotel, Jodhpur
Sponsored participation in the symposium “Ageing, Health and Wellbeing in Lower Income Countries” at the 12th Global Conference on Ageing, Hyderabad
Sponsored participants for the 17th Biennial Conference of AGI and ICEEE 2014, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Sponsored participation in “Gericon 2015”, the annual conference of IAG, Chandigarh
Co-partner with AIIMS Jodhpur for a Diabetes CME
Sponsored a participant for the PubMed search workshop at AIIMS Jodhpur
Professional Skills Development Workshop for Patient-Centred Care: “Putting the Patient First”, Jodhpur
Internships for B.Sc. Public Health students of Lachoo Memorial College of Science, and training programmes for medical students
Continue the work through care skills
Our caregiver and trainer programmes now run through the ACMERI–ASHA Care Skill Institute.