{"id":250745,"date":"2024-10-20T00:46:20","date_gmt":"2024-10-19T19:16:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=250745"},"modified":"2024-10-20T00:46:20","modified_gmt":"2024-10-19T19:16:20","slug":"orientation-prog-on-nppc-conducted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2024\/10\/20\/orientation-prog-on-nppc-conducted\/","title":{"rendered":"Orientation prog on NPPC conducted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>TAWANG, 19 Oct:<\/strong> The non-communicable diseases cell of KDS District Hospital here conducted an orientation programme on the National Programme for Palliative Care (NPPC) for specialists, medical officers, nursing officers, and health &amp; wellness officers on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The event also included a sensitisation session on the &#8216;World Hospice and Palliative Care Day, 2024&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Addressing the participants, NPPC State Programme Officer Dr Tashi Choton delivered a detailed presentation on &#8216;Pain management in terminally ill patients&#8217;, with focus on cancer and other end-stage diseases.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">MD Dr Tenzin Gyaltsen provided insights into emergency management in palliative care, and spoke on the procedure and importance of nasogastric feeding for terminally ill patients.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">NCD District Programme Officer Dr Sangey Thinley spoke about the ongoing National Tobacco-Free Youth Campaign 2.0. He emphasised the importance of implementing the provisions of the COTPA, 2003, the establishment of tobacco-free educational institutions, and the creation of tobacco-free villages. He also stressed the importance of collaboration between local administration, police, education department, panchayats, NGOs, and student associations to ensure the success of these initiatives.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">DMO Dr Rinchin Neema also spoke. (DIPRO)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TAWANG, 19 Oct: The non-communicable diseases cell of KDS District Hospital here conducted an orientation programme on the National Programme for Palliative Care (NPPC) for specialists, medical officers, nursing officers, and health &amp; wellness officers on Saturday. The event also included a sensitisation session on the &#8216;World Hospice and Palliative Care Day, 2024&#8217;. Addressing the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-250745","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250745","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=250745"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250745\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=250745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=250745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=250745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}