Webinar on Health Journalism in the times of COVID

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Writing well is not just about getting every word and sentence right first time. It indeed takes a lot of practice. Through your research, hard work and technical knowledge, you can produce excellent stats and insightful data. However, if you don’t present this well, you risk confusing your reader and wasting your hard work. In...

Virtual Celebration of Eye Donation Fortnight (EDF)

The National Eye Donation Fortnight is observed every year from 25th August to 8th September. It is a campaign that aims to create mass public awareness about the importance of eye donation and to motivate all the people to pledge their eyes for donation after death, so that many blind people can get a gift...

5th National Conference on Tobacco or Health )Virtual

The two-day scientific programme will focus on diverse public health issues and challenges in tobacco control at the national and sub-national level along with context-specific solutions for their replication towards achieving tobacco free environments. The conference format will include plenary sessions, panel discussions, symposia, oral presentation, poster discussion, and workshops on many aspects of tobacco...

Webinar on Hypertension and Cardiovascular Complications

Hypertension is the most important risk factor for major forms of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), highly prevalent and attributable to nearly half of the deaths from non-communicable diseases. Heart conditions caused by high blood pressure are referred to as Hypertensive heart disease. The term is rather not alien, in fact, incorporates common titles as heart failure,...

Virtual Research Dissemination Workshop: Hypertension and Trans fat Elimination

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Key Session of the “Virtual Research Dissemination Workshop: Hypertension and Trans fat Elimination” as follows 1. Initiation by Govt. of India in advancing Hypertension Services 2. TFA regulation in the state of Punjab 3. Status of NPCDCS program in the state of Punjab-with special reference to hypertension and cardiovascular diseases 4. Role of media in...

National Consultation on the Human Rights Dimension of Tobacco Control

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Strategic Institute of Public Health Education and Research (SIPHER), E-Resource Centre for Tobacco Control (E-RCTC) under Department of Community Medicine & School of Public Health, PGIMER Chandigarh, and The Union South-East Asia (The Union) has organised the key consultion for leveraging human rights law to advance the WHO FCTC implementation.

Virtual Dialogue

A “Virtual Dialogue in Support of amendments in COTPA Act 2003: Need of the hour” is scheduled to be held on 29th January, 2021 I Timing: 14.30 Hours to 16.00 Hours organized by E-Resource Centre for Tobacco Control (E-RCTC) under Department of Community Medicine & School of Public Health, PGIMER Chandigarh, The Union South-East Asia...

National Consultation on Smokeless Tobacco use, attributed to 90% oral cancers: Challenges in implementation of COTPA and the ban under provisions of FSSAI

It is being organized by Strategic Institute of Public Health Education and Research (SIPHER), E-Resource Centre for Tobacco Control (E-RCTC) under Department of Community Medicine & School of Public Health, PGIMER Chandigarh, and The Union South-East Asia (The Union) Smokeless tobacco (SLT) contributes to the global burden of disease, disability and death, with the highest-burden...

SIPHER ECHO RCTC Induction Program in Tobacco Cessation (IPTC)

Program Overview IPTC has been planned to induct Health Care Professionals (HCPs) and to empower them to intervene with population using tobacco in any form, motivate and guide them for evidence based long term cessation. The sessions will include interaction with cessation experts and Public Health experts who will enlighten about the subject matter and...