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Handling Unexpected Emergencies (HUE) Workshop: Empowering Elderly Caregiv
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 28: The 5th edition of Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road's flagship workshop series, Handling Unexpected Emergencies (HUE), successfully brought together over 150 caregivers, and elderly individuals to discuss the critical aspects of managing health eme
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Redefining Rural Super Specialty Healthcare through e-Clinics - Lakshmoji
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 11: The fulcrum of modern super-speciality healthcare services is reaching out to where the services are most needed. Rich or poor, from city or town or village, educated or uneducated, skilled or semi-skilled... health emergencies spare none. India is among the f
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Why Do You Need Travel Insurance for Your India to USA Journey?
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18: Travelling to the USA from India is always exciting, whether for business, vacation, or study. Nonetheless, such long journeys also come with significant risks and uncertainties. One key aspect of planning your trip to this Western country is securing a travel ins
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7 Things To Consider While Buying Health Insurance In 2024
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26: Life is unpredictable, and health emergencies can occur at any time. Thus, having a health insurance policy is not just a good idea--it's essential. But with so many health insurance plans available, choosing the right one can be overwhelming. Understand the seven
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India has capacity score of 86 pc to detect, assess, report and respond to
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
Union Health Secretary Apurva Chandra on Wednesday said that as per the WHO SPAR report, India has a core capacity score of 86 per cent to detect, assess, report, and respond to any health emergencies, which exceeds the Southeast Asia Region and global average.
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WHO, experts meet to strategise strengthening community engagement; resili
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"Strengthening the WHO's engagement with communities to enhance health outcomes and protect against emergencies is a top priority," said Saima Wazed, Regional Director, WHO South-East Asia.
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Understanding Section 80D for Medical and Health Insurance
Updated : 2 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17: One of the greatest investments in life is always ensuring the good health of yourself and your family. Hence, if you intend to keep yourself financially secure regarding any health emergencies or issues, it is wise to opt for a health insurance policy. Health insu
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"Thanks for Asking and Listening" - The 3rd Edition of Handling Unexpected
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 9: The post-pandemic era has brought forth a new set of concerns, particularly in the realm of mental well-being for people of all ages, especially children and adolescents. There has been a disturbing and increasing number of children and adolescents p
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APEC health ministers reiterate their commitment to sustainable health fin
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Convening in Seattle against the backdrop of increased threats to people’s wellbeing and the economy at large, ministers reiterated their commitment to reinforce the region’s health systems to better prepare and respond to future pandemics and health emergencies through sustainable health fi
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Experts call attention to elder abuse as cases rises in India
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16: Cases of abuse of elderly people are steadily increasing in India, experts have said. People over 60 years of age who are living alone due to reasons like abandonment or children migrating to other cities are especially vulnerable to crime, health emergencies, phy
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Cyclone Biparjoy: Action plan being put in place to tackle medical, health
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Six multi-disciplinary Central Quick Response Medical Teams pooled in from the Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) Hospital, Lady Hardinge Medical College (LHMC) and Safdarjung Hospital Delhi, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (New Delhi), AIIMS (Jodhpur) and AIIMS (Nagpur), are kept ready
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Countries have realised importance of R&D collaboration for solutions
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Union Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilizers, Bhagwant Khuba on Monday delivered the inaugural address at side-event of the 3rd G20 Health Working Group Meeting, titled, "Strengthening Global Collaboration Network on Research and Development in Medical Countermeasures (Diagnostics,
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