Panel discussion on “Gerontology -A Multidisciplinary Approach”
The Department of Social Work organized a panel discussion on “Gerontology -A Multidisciplinary Approach” on September 28, 2015. Rev. Fr. Josekutty P.D, Principal, Kristu Jayanti College; in his inaugural speech invoked a sense of responsibility for the elderly and encouraged students to be sensitive to the needs of the aged population. He also emphasized that each individual irrespective of age has the responsibility to work with others for the welfare of the aged for healthy and peaceful ageing.
Dr. Mohan Sunil Kumar, Director and Psychiatrist, COUCH- Centre for new beginning; Mr. Prem Kumar Raja, Director, Nightingale Medical Trust; Dr. Janet Parameshwara, Head, Department of Social Welfare, KIDWAI Memorial Institute of Oncology; Dr. K. Lalitha, Head, Department of Psychiatric Nursing, NIMHANS; Dr. Suri Raju V, Urologist, Regal Hospital; and Mr. Shaji Philip, CEO, Advantage of India; were the panelists who spoke on various aspects of ageing, elderly care and protection.
Reference:
Panel discussion on “Gerontology -A Multidisciplinary Approach”. (2015, October 19). In Kristu Jayanti College. Retrieved from http://glimpses.kristujayanti.edu.in/KJCnews/glimpses/volume_1/issue_17/stories/story_sub_1.php
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