World Breastfeeding Week Celebration 2010

Wednesday, August 4th, 2010


Vydehi Institute of Nursing Sciences and Research Centre, Bangalore celebrates World Breastfeeding Week 2010 from August 3rd to 6th , 2010.

Following are the scheduled programs:

- 3rd Aug, 2010 – Inauguration by Dr. Dinakaran(NICU In charge VIMS & RC) in Channasadra Anganwadi, Bangalore.

- 4th Aug, 2010 – Health Education at Kadugodi government School & Anganwadi, Bangalore.

- 5th Aug, 2010 – Health Education at Sarjapura PHC, Bangalore.

- 6th Aug, 2010 – Health Education at Kalkunte Health Centre, Bangalore.

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Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) at Vydehi College of Nursing

Wednesday, July 14th, 2010


Vydehi College of Nursing conducts Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) for staff nurses to update their knowledge. Each year one topic is selected and about 20 nurses are trained every Saturday for about 2 hours. The topic for the year 2010 is “Nosocomial Infection and its Control”. The inauguration for 2010 was conducted on 8/5/2010. It was attended by nursing superintendent, ward in charges and staff nurses.

Events at Vydehi Nursing College Bangalore

Wednesday, July 14th, 2010


Nurses Day: The Nurses day was celebrated on May 12th 2010 in remembrance of Ms. Florence Nightingale, the pioneer of Modern Nursing. The international Nurses theme for this year is “Delivering Quality, Serving Community Nurses leading Chronic Care”.

Cultural & Sports: As a part of Student Nurses association (SNA), Cultural & Sports event of 2010 were held at Vydehi College of Nursing . The theme for this year was “Reflections of Vydehi”

Post Basic BSc Nursing Course Introduced in VINS & RC

Monday, May 10th, 2010


Vydehi Institute of Nursing and Research Centre introducing new course from the new academic year 2010- 2011: Post Basic BSC in Nursing.

Duration of the course will of 2 years. Candidate must hold a diploma in general Nursing & Midwifery (GNM) and a registered nurse with a minimum of 2 years experience in a hospital or community health nursing.

Vydehi Nursing Institute

Classes at Vydehi Nursing College

Post basic in nursing is an undergraduate course Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University and Health Sciences. It is the up gradation of diploma students to graduate nurses for better prospectus. And aimed to build upon the skills and competencies acquired at the diploma in nursing level. Course will be teaching of anatomy, physiology, pharmacology and pathology integrated with clinical subjects and also subsidiary subject as introduction to nursing research and statistics. It is exclusively bound for to the upgrading of critical thinking skills, competencies and standards required for practice of professional nursing.

More information about the Post Basic Nursing admission from Vydehi Nursing College.

More Links
Course Details: http://www.vims.ac.in/education/nursing-college-courses.html#pb
Admission Form: http://www.vims.ac.in/education/nursing-admissions.html#pb
PDF: http://www.vims.ac.in/education/form-post-bsc-nursing.pdf

Achievements of Mr. S. Sowmya Narayanan in various verticals of Oncology

Wednesday, January 20th, 2010


Mr. S. Sowmya Narayanan, Chief Medical Physicist in the department of radiation physics @ Vydehi Institute of Oncology.

Dr Soumya naryanan

He has fourteen years of experience in the field of Radiological Physics and served in various reputed institutes in India. He has completed his radiological physics specialization from Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai after his M.Sc (Physics) and he is life member of Association of Medical Physicists of India. He attained one’s significant achievements in life to associate with various conferences, preparing course curriculum for universities & several scientific paper in the field of oncology.

European Society of Therapeutic Radiation Oncology (ESTRO), Founded in 1980 to enhance the development in the field of oncology through education, professional development, promotion of research and dissemination of outcomes, courses and conferences. Mr.S. Sowmya Narayanan participated 10th Biennial ESTRO Conference on Physics and Radiation Technology for Clinical Radiotherapy that held from August 30 to September 3, 2009, in Maastricht, the Netherlands. He is the only invitee from India delivered a lecture on IGRT in Varian’s European Users’ Meeting for the following topic “Quality Assurance for Gated Radiotherapy”

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Under his guidance, the department of oncology @  VIMS & RC  has presented three scientific papers in the 30th Annual Conference of Association of Medical Physicists of India(AMPICON 2009) held at Hyderabad. This is the maximum contribution from any single institution.

He is also instrumental in the designing of Curriculum for the course M.Sc. (Radiation Physics) which was approved by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore WSM9N72XXJC2