The National Emergency Life Support (NELS) courses have been launched for doctors, nurses, and paramedics. Program includes developing training infrastructure.
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‘Talking about the National Health Policy of 2017, she said that it envisaged creating a unified emergency response system linked to a dedicated universal access number, with a network of emergency care, provision of life support ambulances and trauma management centers.’
"Till now, healthcare professionals in the country had to rely on foreign modules and paid courses which were not only expensive but were also limited in scope to a handful of emergencies without considering needs and priorities of our population landscape", said Pawar while launching the course. She added further, "Therefore, realizing the Prime Minister’s policy of ’Make in India’ and ’Atmanirbhar Bharat’, the NELS provides standardized curriculum which is based on Indian context and developed in India".
National Emergency Life Support (NELS) Courses
"It is the need of the hour that India embarks on creating a world-class, efficient, professional and integrated system, enabled by technology, for the care of any victim of an accident, emergency or trauma in any part of the country", she added.The health ministry has also requested the States to send proposals for establishing NELS Skill Centres at their medical colleges and urged all Skill Centers to ensure that trainings are not only operationalized but also utilized to the maximum extent to improve the quality of emergency care services in the State.
Accident and Trauma Care - Golden Hour - Taking Care - Don’t
Accident and trauma care is an important public health challenge that requires immediate attention. Injury (trauma) is the leading cause of death for all age groups under the age of 44.
Accident and trauma care is an important public health challenge that requires immediate attention. Injury (trauma) is the leading cause of death for all age groups under the age of 44.
Source-IANS
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