Latest

Center forms National Task Force on Brain Health

A nine-member task force headed by Dr. Rajinder K Dhamija, Director, Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences, will recommend specific action.

The Center has set up a National Task Force on Brain Health to recommend a course of action for improving accessibility and quality for mental health at primary, secondary and tertiary health centers.

A nine-member task force headed by Dr. Rajinder K Dhamija, Director, Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences, will recommend specific action to be taken for strengthening and creating a robust, structured system to provide effective, timely diagnosis, treatment and care to patients with Neurological disorders.

Brain Health is an emerging and growing concept that encompasses preventive, promotive and rehabilitative domains to provide and ensure Brain Health for all as part of universal health coverage and to accomplish SDGs.

The task force will formulate strategies for promotion, management and prevention of Neurological Disorders in Ayushman Aarogya Mandirs and suggesting ways to create systems for supportive rehabilitation infrastructure for individuals living with Neurological conditions. It will submit the report by July 15 this year.

Medlarge

Recent Posts

Health minister Nadda admitted at AIIMS Delhi after uneasiness complaint

Union Health Minister JP Nadda was admitted to AIIMS Delhi following the complaint of breathing…

3 days ago

India lags in organ donation; Experts blame misconceptions & ignorance

India has achieved a milestone in organ transplantation, recording its highest-ever number of transplants in…

3 days ago

In line with Swati Maliwal, MPs must speak against menace of vaping among children: Mothers Against Vaping

Mothers Against Vaping (MAV), a collective of mothers worried about the future of their children,…

3 days ago

Parl Committee recommends mandatory kidney tests every six months for aged 20 years & above

A parliamentary committee has recommended mandatory kidney function tests every six months for everyone aged…

4 days ago

Pvt hospital rooms’ cost not more than average tariff of a three-star hotel room: Parl Panel

A  parliamentary committee has recommended that a private hospital room in a metropolitan city should…

4 days ago

‘Insurance Reforms, Public Financing & Workplace Fertility Benefits must for infertility care in India’

The Integrated Health & Wellbeing (IHW) Council marked World IVF Day by convening the 7th…

2 weeks ago