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DEPARTMENTS |
COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING
Community Health Nursing must begin with an understanding of what we mean by health and disease. Today health is recognized as a fundamental right of every human being. In this concept, community health nurses are the backbone of the health care delivery system worldwide. Nurses take the health care services at the doorstep of the people, whose main motive is to prevent diseases.
Departmental activities:
- Conducting Community Health Nursing courses as per apex body and RGUHS norms for PG & UG programmes.
- Facilitating clinical experience for UG & PG programmes.
- Providing community based family oriented comprehensive nursing care to individuals and groups.
- Collaborating with public health agencies in delivery of health care services to vulnerable groups.
- Initiation and development of The Oxford Preventive & Promotive community health centre – project in Bommasandra, Begur and Bommanahalli areas.
- Conducting special programmes and participate in existing project work by UG & PG students – that are socially relevant to the health care needs of the individuals & groups in the community.
- Conducting mass health awareness campaigns regarding communicable and non- communicable diseases, Immunizations, Family planning, Nutrition, Personal & Environmental hygiene, etc.
- Training of faculty in student supervision.
- Research activities.
- Participating in various National health programmes.
- Participation in professional associations.
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