Sunday, 29 August 2010

Shishu Hospital holds int'l training

Dhaka Shishu Hospital, in collaboration with Bangladesh Protibondhi Foundation, completed a two-week training course on ‘Rapid Neurodevelopmental Assessment’ in the Dhaka city on Sunday.
   Professionals from home and abroad took part in the training. The local team included child health physicians and developmental therapists from government-sponsored Shishu Bikash Kendras in Mymensingh, Chittagong, Rajshahi, Khulna, and Rangpur Medical College Hospitals and the international team comprising eight medical consultants, education experts and statisticians from Bhutan, sponsored by UNICEF, Bhutan and a consultant in Developmental Paediatrics from Monash Univiersity, Melbourne, Australia.
   Twenty participants received certificates from Professor Naila Zaman Khan, Dhaka Shishu Hospital, and, National Co-ordinator, Establishment of Shishu Bikash Kendra in Government Medical College Hospitals Dr Ashrafy Ahmed, deputy programme manager, DGHS Dr Humaira Muslima, training director of the child development and neurology unit, Dhaka Shishu Hospital and Dr Shamim Ferdous, executive director of Bangladesh Protibondhi Foundation.
   International participants, including Dr Kinzang P Tshering, head of Paediatrics, and Dr Chencho Dorji, head of psychiatry, Jigme Dorji Wangchuck, National Referral Hospital, and Dr Kate Milner from Australia, appreciated the quality of training they had received.

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