This is a request for $1580 to conduct the Pediatric Fundamental Critical Care Support Course (PFCCS) in Nepal on April 28-29, 2020. This year PFCCS course is a precongress workshop that will be conducted just prior to the biennial conference (NEPCON) of the Nepal Pediatric Society (NEPAS). ANMF has supported this project as it's own education project (an ERC project) for the past 2 years (19CME002, 18CME001, 17CME001). In the past ANMF has purchased the license and books directly from SCCM. SCCM then sends the book to Nepal from its headquarters in Illinois.
Patan Academy of Health Sciences, Pulchok, Lalitpur
Manager:
Organization:
Nepal Paediatric Society (NEPAS) is the professional, non-profit making, social welfare organization of the paediatricians of Nepal committed to strive for the overall development of the children of Nepal. Through support for child right issues, child health including preventive measures and professional upgrading and welfare of its members.
The Society was established in 1981 A.D. by a group of paediatricians working in Nepal. Since its inception it has played pivotal role in the development of community child health by it endorsement of child health policies strategies and interventions developed by WHO, UNICEF, USAID and other agencies working in the field of child health and also work closely with this agencies in establishment of ORT units training of health man power in ARI, diarrhea, malnutrition, breastfeeding, vitamin A and IMCI etc. On its own initiative the society established extended paediatric service in the suburbs of kathmandu valley in Bode, Thimi, clinic in Namgel School , Swayambu and High School Bode and it also runs free clinic in its premises in Pulchok Lalitpur.
It has played a major role in carrying out training for doctors and nurses for districts hospital in clinical management of diarrhea and ARI through a project sponsored by USAID in 1985
Title:
Pediatric Fundamental Critical Care Support Course
ID:
20CME001
Type:
Educational
Proposed:
14 January 2020
Approved:
23 February 2020
Grant:
$1,580
Funded:
$0
Withdrawn:
25 September 2022
Nepal Manager:
USA Manager:
Dr. Bishnu Sapkota
Details:
This is a request for $1580 to conduct the Pediatric Fundamental Critical Care Support Course (PFCCS) in Nepal on April 28-29, 2020. This year PFCCS course is a precongress workshop that will be conducted just prior to the biennial conference (NEPCON) of the Nepal Pediatric Society (NEPAS).
CME – Pediatric Critical Care
25 Sep 22
Due to Covid this CME has been postponed indefinitely. The proposal has been withdrawn and will be resubmitted at a later date as a new project application when appropriate, which decision was ratified by the ANMF/America Board.
22 Sep 22
Note received from ANMF/Nepal: “The pediatric critical care CME does not need SWC submission because we buy the license and books from SCCM in the US and they send the books.”
