Mangaluru: Seminar on Safe Motherhood: Make it Happen at Father Muller College of Nursing

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Mangaluru, 8 Mar 2015: Father Muller College of Nursing – department of obstetrics and gynaecological Nursing, here organized a seminar on Safe Motherhood. Make it Happen at their decennial memorial hall of Father Muller Charitable Institutions, here as part of International Women’s Day on Sunday March 8 morning.
 
Dr Olinda Pereira, director of Vishwas Trust® was the chief guest of the occasion.
 
Fr Patrick Rodrigues, director of Father Muller Charitable Institutions here presided the function.
 
Sr Winnifred D’Souza, principal of Father Muller College of Nursing, Professor Savitha Pramilda Cutinho, head of department of obstetrics nursing, Sindhu Sebastian, the organizing secretary of the seminar was the other dignitaries.
 
Dr Olinda Pereira was honoured for all her services to the community.
 
The first session on Pregnancy Induced Hypertension was deliberated by Associate Professor Dr Naveenchandra R Nayak of A J Institute of Medical Sciences followed by session on Gestational Diabetes Mellitus by Professor Dr Sujaya V Rao of Father Muller Medical College Hospital.

 

 

Dr Sudeep K explained about the management of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in the third session. Pramila D’Souza and Shoba P Xavier explained regarding the nursing management of Pregnancy Induced Hypertension and Gestational Diabetes Mellitus respectively in the last session of the seminar. Alphilin Jose, lecturer read the seminar report.
 
Around 260 delegates from 8 different nursing colleges and hospital were benefited with the seminar.
 
A panel discussion on ‘Achievement of Millennium Development Goal 4 and 5 – 2015 was conducted in the afternoon session. Precilla D’Silva, lecturer of Father Muler College of Nursing moderated the panel with the panellists. The panellists were Erbatemon, Sonimol, Belma, Jasmine, Jasline and Edna.