Avoid Second Malignancy – Guide Quit Tobacco – Moral responsibility of a treating doctor

A treating doctor’s moral responsibility is to guide the patient to quit tobacco of any form. Second malignancy can be avoided. The same should be enforced each time the patient comes for a follow-up.

Call ICanCaRe Quitline 011-43077695 for a medically validated intervention to quit tobacco. Or visit any of the nearby ICanCaRe tobacco Cessation centers for intervention.

केआईईटी में किया गया तंबाकू मार्शल प्रशिक्षण कार्यक्रम का आयोजन

गाजियाबाद। केआईईटी ग्रुप आफ इंस्टीट्यूशंस ने केआईईटी कैंपस में सभी शाखाओं के प्रॉक्टर, रेक्टर और एक प्रयास क्लब के छात्र सदस्यों के लिए तंबाकू मार्शल प्रशिक्षण कार्यक्रम का आयोजन किया।
इस सत्र को प्रख्यात वक्ताओं, डॉ. पवन गुप्ता (संस्थापक आईकैनकेयर, निदेशक सर्जिकल आॅन्कोलॉजी मैक्स वैशाली), डॉ. नीता कुमार (वैज्ञानिक ई आईसीएमआर), सोनल भाटिया (एसी सदस्य इनर व्हील डिस्ट्रिक्ट-310) द्वारा दिया गया।
यह प्रशिक्षण कार्यक्रम डॉ. ए. गर्ग, निदेशक और डॉ. मनोज गोयल, संयुक्त निदेशक केआईईटी ग्रुप आॅफ इंस्टीट्यूशन के अटूट और गतिशील नेतृत्व में केआईईटी ग्रुप आॅफ इंस्टीट्यूशंस का प्रयास है।
कार्यक्रम की शुरूआत डॉ. अनिल अहलावत, डीन एकेडमिक्स द्वारा इसी विषय पर प्रशिक्षण और जागरूकता कार्यक्रमों के महत्व पर स्वागत भाषण के साथ हुई। सत्र में तंबाकू के दुरुपयोग से संबंधित सभी पहलुओं को शामिल किया गया जिसमें हानिकारक धूम्रपान को रोकने हेतु, गैर-तंबाकू धूम्रपान उत्पादों जैसे हर्बल सिगरेट और हर्बल बीड़ी के बारे अवगत कराया गया और साथ ही इसे बंद करने के लिए सहायता के रूप में विपणन किया गया था।
डॉ. पवन गुप्ता ने किशोरों के बीच ‘मादक द्रव्यों के सेवन’ पर विचार-विमर्श किया,वहीं दूसरी ओर डॉ. नीता कुमार ने कुछ परियोजनाओं का सुझाव दिया जिनका उपयोग तंबाकू के आदी व्यक्ति की मदद के लिए किया जा सकता है। मिनाक्सी अग्रवाल ने कैप और बैज वितरित किए और प्रतिभागियों को तंबाकू मार्शल के रूप में प्रेरित किया। कार्यक्रम का समापन डॉ. प्रवेश, प्रोफेसर ईसीई विभाग, अध्यक्ष, ‘एक प्रयास’ क्लब द्वारा सभी गणमान्य व्यक्तियों, प्रमुखों, संकाय सदस्यों और छात्रों को धन्यवाद ज्ञापन के साथ हुआ।
 
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#3rd ICanCaRe Tutorial for Certified Tobacco Cessation Specialists

3rd ICanCaRe Academy Tutorial for Certified Tobacco Cessation Specialists

The third Tutorial for Certified Tobacco Cessation Specialists was conducted by Dr. Mariya Tambawala on 15th November 2022. 22 CTCS attended the same. The agenda was set as follows:

1) Discussion on what seed to implant in the mind of a person to start tobacco cessation – led by Dr. Mariya

2) Follow up on last month’s case Navy Officer – Dr. Simoni

3) Discussion on How to Manage Cough in patients  – home-based remedies – Dr. Supriya Wadhwa

4) Case discussion of IIT aspirant – Dr. Pawan Gupta (postponed for the next time)

5) Homework for the next – Discuss another common problem which is CONSTIPATION

It was heartening to know when Dr. Simoni Shah a Psychologist and Certified Tobacco Cessation Specialist practicing in Mumbai said that her patient NAVY officer is completely off smoking for the.

Sowing a seed in the mind of a tobacco user, the discussion started by Dr. Mariya, saw some interesting inputs coming from all the participants. The relevant individualized advice is the most important. It had an interesting discussion for a tobacco user with stage IV cancer, and what to advise. To quit or not to quit. The discussion went into the quality and quantity of life of end-stage cancer patients and the type of intervention to advise them.

The commonest problem of a smoker – is cough. Dr. Supriya gave some homemade remedies and prepared ayurvedic treatment for this symptom. It was interesting to know so many remedies available from the kitchen. Dr. Pawan Gupta proposed that some of the selected preparation can be made available on the ICanCaRe pharmacy for Tobacco users.

Dr. Mariya proposed the vote of thanks and requested all the participants to submit their cases for future discussions.

All the participants thanked The trio  – Mariya, Visuja, and Nikita for initialization the tutorials and Dr. Pawan Gupta for practical tips.

22 CTCS participated in the second Tutorial.

The next tutorial is scheduled for the 15th of every month, and we wish for enthusiastic participation from all CTCS across India. Please submit your cases for the same.

What some of the participants said:

Dr. Supriya Wadhwa from Ghaziabad –

Thanks, Pawan Sir for giving me this opportunity to speak on the topic of managing cough.

Although my presentation was made in the last 15 minutes so that was lacking in some points.

Hope I was able to address it properly.

Wud try to improve 🙏🏻

Thanks, Dr. Monalee from Mumbai-

It was very informative Dr. Supriya, our patients would definitely benefit from it. Thank you so much.

Was a great takeaway session today… Thanks to Dr. Mariya and Dr. Pawan Sir and everyone 🙂🙏🏻

Simoni Shah Psy Mumbai: A very insightful session.  Thank you, everyone 

Dr Supriya thanks for this useful information 👍

Dr. Rakesh of Sipher from Chandigarh: It was actually a very informative and motivating session. Thanks, Supriya for letting us know about the home remedies for cough

Participants of the 3rd ICanCaRe Academy Tutorial for Certified Tobacco cessation Specialists (CTCS)