SAAJHI SAMAJH 4
First Aid in Schools - Role of a Teacher
Event Highlights
- Panel discussion with experts on the theme
- Launch of Teachers’ Capacity Building Program in First Aid and School Safety
- Release of Report on ‘First Aid for Improving Safety in Schools’
- 13th September 2021
- 10 AM IST
Working towards enhancing First Aid in Schools to create happier & safer classrooms!
Thank you for making it a success.
60 mins of topical discussion
Understand the significance of improving First Aid in Schools from domain experts & educators
Learn, Interact & Share
Our Panelists
We have assembled a diverse panel of speakers comprising of educationists, emergency care experts and most importantly, teachers as our core influencers. The panel discussion will be moderated by our TMF faculty member at ITEI-EDMC.
Dr Vanshree Singh
Keynote Speaker
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Dr. Vanshree Singh
Director, Blood Bank and In-charge, St. John & First Aid Training
She is a doctor with post-graduation in Transfusion and Transplant Sciences from Bristol University. Working with the Indian Red Cross Society since 1997, she has advance training on Blood transfusion medicine (from ICMR), First Aid (from International Committee of Red Cross) and various accreditation certifications from the Ministry of Health, India. She has played an instrumental role in upgrading the IRCS NHQ Blood Bank (in 2010) and making it a ‘State-of-the-art model blood bank’ is known to be one of her achievements. Also, she has worked in collaboration with the NDMA for developing school-level First Aid protocols (prepared Modules & App of First Aid)
Dr Subroto Das
Panelist
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Dr Subroto Das
Co-founder, Lifeline Foundation
Padma Shri Awardee
He is the winner of one of India’s highest civilian awards, Padma Shri for his exemplary work on Highway Trauma Care. He co-founded Lifeline Foundation along with his wife, Sushmita (after surviving a life-threatening accident in August, 1999 on one of India’s busiest highways), with the aim of reducing the 1,50,000+ annual highway deaths in India. He is the only Indian to be honoured with the Asian EMS Lifetime Achievement Award by the Asian EMS Council in 2015, whereas The Times of India calls Dr Das ‘the country’s best known EMS expert’.
Dr Nidhi Harish Kewalramani
Panelist
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Dr Nidhi Harish Kewalramani
She is a medical graduate and an alumnus of Symbiosis University as well as BITS Pilani with a specialization in Hospital and Healthcare Management. She is a doctor with strong base in statistics and believes in data driven number methodology to the core extent of all strategic and management decision. Dr Nidhi holds an experience of almost 15 years in diversified healthcare fields like Hospitals, TPA, Healthcare BPO, Healthcare KPO, Healthcare LPO, and Healthcare Education Management. Presently, she is the chairperson for Tech Mahindra Foundation SMART Healthcare Academic Council and is heading the SMART Healthcare Academy for West region. She is a designated external expert on board of Faculty of Vocational (Medical) Studies for Parul University, Gujrat. Also, she is working as member of governing council for UNICEF MahaPeconet NGO platform.
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