Training for New Health Providers Held in Nagarkurnool District
In Nagarkurnool district, a special training program was organized for newly appointed Mid-Level Health Providers (MLHPs) and staff nurses from Primary Health Centers (PHCs). The training focused on equipping health professionals working in rural health centers with the necessary skills and knowledge to improve healthcare services.
District Medical and Health Officer, Dr. Swarajya Lakshmi, addressed the participants during the program. She highlighted the importance of implementing key national health programs. These include controlling non-communicable diseases, identifying and monitoring tuberculosis and leprosy patients, improving maternal health, providing maternal and child care, and ensuring timely immunization for children.
Dr. Swarajya Lakshmi also emphasized the need for strict time management by the newly appointed MLHPs. She warned that failure to comply with these guidelines could result in departmental action. The training was designed to ensure that healthcare providers deliver better services to rural communities.
As part of the program, WHO consultant Dr. Abdul Wasi provided training on managing non-communicable diseases. Several officials, including Deputy DMHO Dr. Venkat Das, Program Officer Dr. Krishna Mohan, DPO Renayya, APO Vijay Kumar, and Mallesh, attended the event. Their collective efforts aimed to enhance the overall quality of healthcare in rural areas.
