<p>Centre for Health and Development (CHD) Group and its partners Unicef, National Health Mission Government of Karnataka, District Disaster Management Authority Dakshina Kannada, Milagres College and Shanti Sandesha Trust organised a two-day medical officers training workshop from Monday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">A release said that the workshop is aimed at capacity building of health professionals and make them ready-to-be-deployed in case of any natural and man-made disasters.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The workshop is being attended by selected doctors across all the 30 districts of Karnataka and few doctors across the country.</p>.<p class="bodytext">This is the beginning of many such workshop series to build a disaster-resilient nation by CHD Group and its affiliated partners.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Dr Edmond Fernandes, CEO, CHD Group, is the key trainer for the two-day workshop. Other invited speakers are Dr Joylene Almeida, consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist and specialist in high-risk pregnancy and adolescent gynaecology, and Dr Celian, Global Public Health expert from Bengaluru.</p>.<p class="bodytext">CHD Group is a public health organisation working with governments, academia, UN agencies, corporate and faith based coalitions to further the public health agenda and build risk reduction approaches across the state and country.</p>
<p>Centre for Health and Development (CHD) Group and its partners Unicef, National Health Mission Government of Karnataka, District Disaster Management Authority Dakshina Kannada, Milagres College and Shanti Sandesha Trust organised a two-day medical officers training workshop from Monday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">A release said that the workshop is aimed at capacity building of health professionals and make them ready-to-be-deployed in case of any natural and man-made disasters.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The workshop is being attended by selected doctors across all the 30 districts of Karnataka and few doctors across the country.</p>.<p class="bodytext">This is the beginning of many such workshop series to build a disaster-resilient nation by CHD Group and its affiliated partners.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Dr Edmond Fernandes, CEO, CHD Group, is the key trainer for the two-day workshop. Other invited speakers are Dr Joylene Almeida, consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist and specialist in high-risk pregnancy and adolescent gynaecology, and Dr Celian, Global Public Health expert from Bengaluru.</p>.<p class="bodytext">CHD Group is a public health organisation working with governments, academia, UN agencies, corporate and faith based coalitions to further the public health agenda and build risk reduction approaches across the state and country.</p>
