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WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY

World Mental Health Day was observed on October 10th by Department of Psychiatry, K.V.G. Medical College & Hospital in association with K.V.G Nursing Institution.

The programme was inaugurated by Dr.Sathyavathi, Dean, KVGMCH Administrative officer JagadeeshAdthale gave the key note address.

The resource person for this programmeDr.Pooonam M., Associate professor in Department of Psychiatry gave information on Mental Health Promotion & Suicide Prevention.

GNM nursing students performed a ‘skit’ related to Mental Health Directed by Psychologist Ms. NamrathaKuthyala. Dr. K.V.Chidananda presided the function & distributed prizes for the winners of poster & painting competition organized for the students. Director Ar.Akshay K.C., Student Welfare Officer Jawaregowda, HOD’s & faculty of different departments, Nurses, Nursing Students & the general Public was present in the programme.

Post Graduates of the department Dr.Annapoorna& Dr. KeerthanaNayak was the Masters of ceremony.

Dean

Dr. Neelambikai Natarajan

Dr. Neelambikai Natarajan is a alumna of Thanjavur Medical College, where she obtained her medical degree. She further pursued her MD in Physiology from Madras Medical College and an MBA in Hospital Administration from Alagappa University.

Throughout her academic medical career, Dr. Natarajan has served in various capacities at several prominent institutions, including Madras Medical College, Madurai Medical College, Government Medical College Coimbatore, Government KAP Vishwanathan Medical College in Trichy, and Meenakshi Medical College in Kanchipuram. With over 20 years of administrative experience, she has held the position of Dean in multiple medical colleges for more than a decade. Her expertise in faculty training within medical education has earned her widespread recognition.

In addition to her administrative roles, Dr. Natarajan has served as an assessor on the Medical Council of India (MCI) panel for over 15 years. She was also an Ex-Senate member of the MGR University and Secretary of the Ethics Committee. Dr. Natarajan has completed an Advanced Course in Medical Education (ACME). Since 2019, she has been serving as the Dean at KVG Medical College and Hospital in Sullia.

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