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Dr. Jeyasekharan Medical TrustHospital & Nursing HomeNagercoil – 629003
Outreach Programmes & Public Health

Outreach Programmes & Public Health

EARC: Public Health Education

Emergency & Accident Response Care

Prehospital Care has been an area of interest to Dr. Renu Devaprasath and in addition to setting up the EARC mentioned above, she takes practically relevant 'first aid' classes on demand.

Training Sessions Include:

  • Practical training for Fire Fighters (24-06-2002 & 25-06-2002 and 18-06-2004 to 20-06-2004)
  • Basic Life Support classes and practical demonstration for:

    • Physical Educators of all schools in Nagercoil
    • Taxi Drivers of Kanyakumari District Taxi Driver's Association

Interested in Similar Training?

Any organization interested in availing of a similar opportunity may contact:

Medical Camps

Free health camps for the community

The NDJH organises several free medical camps both in conjunction with the government and as an institution alone. Some of the recent ones include:

Osteoporosis Detection Camp for bone density check-up (02-12-2000)
PCNL surgery camp with Dr.S.V.Kandaswamy, Coimbatore (27-12-2000)
Medical camps at Maramalai (10-06-2001 and 19-08-2001)
Hepatitis B Immunization camps (August and September 2001)
Pulse Polio Immunization Camps (January and February 2002)
Laparoscopic Workshop with Johnson & Johnson (28-07-2002)
Typhoid Vaccination Camp for children 2-12 years (02-10-2002)
Osteoporosis camp (11-04-2003)
Gynae Medical Camp (17th & 18th May 2003)
BPH (Prostate) Camp (20-07-2003)
BPH (Urology) camp (23-09-2003)
Medical camp at Maramalai (24-08-2003)
Free Cardiac Camp for Children with Madras Medical Mission (24-01-2004 & 25-01-2004)
Pulse Polio Immunization Camps (January and February 2004)
Arthroscopy Camp with Dr. David Rajan (01-04-2004)
Cardiac Disease Evaluation with G.K.N.M. Hospital (17-04-2004 & 18-04-2004)
Osteoporosis Detection Camp (19-07-2004)
BPH camp (07-09-2004)
Bone Mineral Density Camp (27-10-2004)
Urine Flow Study for Women camp (30-01-2005)

Patient Education Programmes

Free education for patients and relatives

The hospital conducts free education programmes for patients and their relatives on the following topics within the campus. Further details can be sought at the registration counters.

Diabetes Awareness

4th Friday of each month

Paediatric Asthma Programme

Contact for details

Hypertension Education

Contact for details

Urinary Stones Education

Contact for details

Menopause Awareness

Contact for details

Tsunami Relief

Community support during crisis

The recent tragedy that struck this part of the world (Kanyakumari District was one of the worst hit in India) also brought us closer to many across the world who have generously allowed us to channel their aid to two target villages (Pallam and Annainagar).