projects
Projects
- World U3a, Aiuta
- House Call Services
- Talk To A Granny
- Age Care To Less Privileged
- Rejuvenation
- Geriatric Health Monitoring Camps
- Training Modules With U3a
- Workshops, Seminars, Symposiums
- Students And Youth Program
- Safety And Security With Police Department
- Public Private Partnership(Govt Dept, Geriatric Medicine (Gh), Institute Of Ageing, University, Ngo )
Activities of Senior Citizens Bureau
The Following are among the major/ important programmes that have been conducted over the years.
| 1998 | Promotion of Inter-generation understanding for Students. |
| 1999 | Elder Care Field Training Programme for Rotaract Students. |
| 2000 | Dental Health Checkup Programme
• World Elders Day |
| 2001 | Detection of Hearing disability Distribution of Hearing Aids donated by HelpAge India
• World Elders Day |
| 2002 | Geriatric Master Health Checkup
• World Elders Day. |
| 2003 | Bone Mass Density Detection Rural Eye Camp & Social Welfare Camp
• World Elders Day. |
| 2004 | • Prostate Disease Detection (2 camps)
• Elder Care & BMD Interactive Programme. • Well women Camp. • Economic Welfare – Interactive Programme. • Geriatric Counselling & Psychotherapy Programme. World Elders Day • Geriatric Nrusing Assistant 6 month Training Programme. |
| 2005 | • Healthy Lung
• Healthy Joints & Arteries. Interactive Meet - Peace & Spirituality. • Talk on Elder MovementIndian & Global Scenario. ‘Youth Support & Encouragement on Children’s Day. • Prostate Disease Detection • Talk on HealthyAgeing. World Elders Day. |
| 20-05-2006 | Screening camp on “Dementia” |
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| 24-06-2006 | World ElderAbuseAwareness day |
| 23-07-2006 | Camp on “HealthyArteries” |
| 23-07-2006 | Camp on “Skin Diseases”. |
| 19-08-2006 | Lecture on “Clinical Aspects of Memory Disorders |
| 19-08-2006 | “The world Disorders to join with Memory” |
| 16-09-2006 | “World Alzheimers Day” |
| 01-10-2006 | World Elders Day
• Launch of Website |
| 18-11-2006 | Camp on “Flu Vaccination Interactive Session on the topic “Myths and Facts about Chikun Gunya” |
| 16-12-2006 | Camp on “Risks of Falling down among the elderly” |
| 21-01-2007 | Discussion by a panel of medical experts on the “Risk of fails due to imbalance among olders adults.” |
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| 24-02-2007 | 3 in 1 Camp - Integrated Eye, Dental & ENT checkups. |
| 24-03-2007 | Incontinence Camp for OlderAdults. |
| 14-04-2007 | 12th Annual DayAGM Launching of Project- 1 |
| 24-05-2007 | Gettogether and Interactive Meet on Right to Information Act. |
| 17-06-2007 | Free Health Assessment for the Women Inmates of the Mercy Home |
| 02-10-2007 | World Elders Day 2007 Celebration |
| 24-11-2007 | Free Health Assessement for male inmates of the Mercy Home |
| 24-11-2007 | Celebration of Children’s Day |
| 21-12-2007 | Interactive Session with Medical Specialists & Camp on ‘Flu Vaccine’ |
| 26-01-2008 | Camp on Healthy Mind & Healthy Bones |
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| 17-02-2008 | 1) Inauguration of Geriatric House Call Programme 2) Story Telling on ‘Caring for Life’ |
| 24-03-2008 | Incontinence Camp for OlderAdults. |
| 22-03-2008 | Sleep & The Elderly |
| 06-04-2008 | Scientific Sessionon Geriatric Emergencies at Home |
| 12-04-2008 | Interactive meet on Reverse Mortgage Loan |
| 17-05-2008 | Lecture Programme on Save a Life & Give a Life (SAGA) |
| 08-06-2008 | Scientific Session on Geriatric Sexuality |
| 29-06-2008 | 6th AGM and Annual Day Conference |
| 15-07-2008 | Release of Book in Tamil “Arubathu Vayathuku Piragu”. |
| 27-07-2008 | Scientific Session on Cognitive Impainment in for elderly |
| 27-07-2008 | Scientific Session on Cognitive Impainment in for elderly |
| 17-08-2008 | Screening Camp for HEALTHYAGEING |
| 24-08-2008 | Session on “incontinence of Urine”. |
| 18-09-2008 | Scientific Session on “incontinence of Urine”.. |
| 28-09-2008 | World Alzheimer’s Day |
| 01-10-2008 | World Elders Day-2008 |
| 23-11-2008 | “Family Welfare Special Health Camp (From Pediatric to Geriatric age groups) |
| 15-12-2008 | “KnowAbout Meno Pause” |
| 10-01-2009 | Lecture & Camp on “Thyroid Disorders of OlderAdults’. |
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| 22-02-2009 | Geriatric House Call Programme-1 Anniversary. |
| 15-03-2009 | Mediation and Hypno Theraphy for Senior Citizens. |
| 21-06-2009 | A Free Seminar On ‘arthritis & Its Management”. |
| 24-04-2010 | Lecture cum Demo on Geriatric Psyiotherapy |
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| 08-08-2010 | 15th Annual Day of the Bureau - 7th year of publication of Link Age celebrates. |
| 19-09-2010 | Instn. of values, Impact of celebration on Elderly poor in Chennai |
| 09.10.2010 | Celebration of World Elder Day and Book release “Productive Ageing” |
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| 5-12-2010 | Institute of Mental Health - Cheering up and Culture Programme. |
| 16-01-2011 | Active Ageing - Business opportunity for Men & Women |
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| 29-1-2011 | Workshop “Role of the youth in Age Care”. |
| 13-2-2011 | 3rd Anniversary of Geriatric House Call Project and 8th Academy Program for Panel doctors of HCP & release of the Book “Doctors inHelp in Assn. with M/s. CIPLA |
| 19-03-2011 | Lecture on “Writing a Will / Settlement |
| 23-04-2011 | Happy get-together with inmates of KIMH in Assn. with KRWA |
| 30-04-2011 | “World Parkinson Day” Celebration in Association with M/s.zUCB NCS Division and release of the book on “Parkinson Disease” |
| 21.05.2011 | 16th Annual Day Conference |
| 15.06.2011 | World ElderAbuseAwareness Program cum Camp, jointlywith HelpAge India |
| 16.07.2011 | Pain ManagementAwareness Program cum Camp jointly with Amurthanjan Health Care specialized centre. |
| 21.08.2011 | Presentation by Dr. G.S. Kailash, MD, DTCD, AACP, FCHP on how not to go to a Doctor, jointly with Insurance Pensioners Trust. |
| 29.08.2011 | Commemoration of World Elders Day jointly with Stella Maris College. Chief Guest Dr. T.S. Krishnamurthy, IRS (R), Former CEC |
| 15.10.2011 | Free Geriatric Health Screening Camp jointly with Dept. of Geriatric Medicine, GH. Chief Guest Dr. V. Kanagasabai, Dean,MMC & GH |
| 27.11.2011 | 123rd Scientific Session of GHCP on Geriatric Cardiology, Chief Guest Prof. Dr. D. Vaidyanathan (R). |
| 16.12.2011 | Free Screening Camp for Dementia &Depression jointly with HelpAge India. Chief Guest Padmabushan Dr. M.Sarada Menon. |
| 24.12.2011 | Book CX5v @la#”P©o?”0© a? authored by Dr. V.S. Natarajan launched by Prof . D r. Silamboli Su. Sellappan and CineArtist Thiru R. Sivakumar. |
| 26.01.2012 | Cheer-up- visit and presentation of gifts to Geriatric Ward / GH, thru Prof. Dr. B. Krishnaswamy, MD & Dean Dr. V. Kanagasabai. |
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| 21.02.2012 | Free seminar on Health Insurance for Senior Citizens jointly with HelpAge India. Chief Guest Mr. V. Ramasamy, B.Sc., ACA, Insurance Ombudsman. |
| 17.03.2012 | Free camp on Management of Arthritis jointly with TOSH Hospital. |
| 09.04.2012 | World Health Day 4th Anniversary of GHCP, Honouring Padmasri Dr. V.S. Natarajan Dr. V.S. Vijay, MS (Ortho) Hon. Ministerfor Health, GOT released the Book “Doctors in Help” Dean Dr. V. Kanagasabai felicitated. |
| 19.05.2012 | Awareness & Demo on Emergency Management, Chief Guest Mr. B.N. Sridhar, Regional CEO, GVK-EMRI, Chennai. |
| 26.08.2012 | Annual General Body Meeting, Chief Guest Padmasri Dr. V.S. Natarajan Senior Geriatrician |
| 29.09.2012 | World Elders Day & World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, Chief Guest Justice Tmt. K.B.K. Vasuki, Judge, High Court of Madras |
| 20.10.2012 | Multi Speciality Mega Health Camp, Chief Guest Prof. Dr. B. Krishnaswamy, HOD, Geriatric Dept, MMC & GH, Chennai |
| 14.11.2012 | Interaction on Safety & Security of Senior Citizens, Chief Guest Thiru S. Saravanan, Asst. Commissioner of Police |
| 15.12.2012 | World Pneumania Day & Vaccination Camp, Chief Guest Padmasri Dr. V.S. Natarajan, Senior Geriatrician |
| 24.01.2013 | Modem Senior FriendlyApartments, Chief Guest Mr. Arun Gupta, CEO, Age Ventures India, N.Delhi |
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| 17.02.2013 | 5th Anniversary of GHCP and Release of “Doctors in Help”, Chief Guest Dr. V. Kanagasabai, Dean, MMC, Chennai . |
| 23.02.2013 | Heart Diseases, What Do you need to Know? Chief Guest Dr. Amal Louis, Senior Cardiologist, Cardiologist, Visit to Apollo, Ayanambakkam. |
| 23.03.2013 | Sprituality & Old Age, Chief Guest Er. R.S. Guna Sekar, Technical manager, MSys, Guindy |
| 08.04.2013 | Visit to new Geriatric ICU ward, GH presenting multi purpose racks and alpa air beds |
| 20.04.2013 | World Health Day, Dr. B. Krishnaswamy |
| 26.05.2013 | Judiciary Today, Dr. T.S. Ramaswamy |
| 23.06.2013 | Myths and Facts in Medicine, Dr. G.S. Kailash |
| 21.07.2013 | 18th Annual Day and 10th Anniversary of LinkAge, Padmasri Dr. V.S. Natarajan |
| 21.07.2013 | 8th World ElderAbuseAwareness Day, Tmt. S. Revathi |
| 21.07.2013 | AGM, Capt. Dr. M. Singaraja, SM |
| 16.08.2013 | National Solidarity Day of Senior Citizens, Prof. R. Thilagaraj |
| 22.09.2013 | Arogya -2013 Geriatric Mega Health Screening Camp in Siddha Medicine, Prof. Dr. P. Jayaprakash Narayanan, Prof. Dr. R.S. Ramaswamy |
| 05.10.2013 | World Elders Day, Justice Thiru. K.Gnanaprakasam |
| 14.11.2013 | Safety &Security of Senior Citizens, Mr. R. Shibu Kumar, IP |
| 15.12.2013 | HealthyAgeing, Dr. Ilango, Dr. M. Lakshmipathy Ramesh |
| 20.12.2013 | Real Life Success An Awareness Forumon Arthritis, Dr. S. Arumugam |
| 12.01.2014 | Prostate Health, Dr. Krish Sairam |
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| 16.02.2014 | Cardiac Health, Dr. K.G. Sundar Kumar . |
| 23.03.2014 | Falls, Dr. N. Lakshmipathy Ramesh |
| 27.04.2014 | Demntia (Facts and Fear), Dr. Preetikaa Chary, Kauvery Hospital |
| 21.06.2014 | 19th Annual Day, Mr. M. Ravi, IPS, IG of Police |
| 21.06.2014 | 11th Anniversary of Journal “LinkAge”, Mr. S.P.Ambrose, IAS |
| 21.06.2014 | 9th World ElderAbuseAwareness Day, Padmasri Dr. V.S. Natarajan |
| 20.07.2014 | Care and Management of Diabetic Foot and Wounds, Prof. Dr. V.B. Narayanamurthy |
| 16.08.2014 | Acupressure and Nature Cure, Prof. Dr. FA.Abdul Nazar |
| 13.09.2014 | Nonsurgical Treatment for Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD), Dr. R. RaviKumar |
| 04.10.2014 | World Elders Day, Dr. K.Rosaiah, HE The Governor of Tamil Nadu |
| 04.12.2014 | Children’s Day, Thiru Sriharan Balan, Director—Administration of Madura Travel Service (P)Ltd. Egmore |
| 20.12.2014 | Safety and Security of Senior Citizens, Thiru S. Pandian, Asst. Commissioner of Police |
| 24.01.2015 | Camp On Comprehensive Geriatric Health Assessment, Department Of Geriatric Medicine, Madras Medical College. |
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| 21.02.2015 | One Day Outing to Thiruvallur and Surroundings. A talk on “Gurvashtakam: A message of equity of all by Adi Sankara by Prof. Dr. Sarma VSN Rachakonda, Dr. Sarma Hospital . |
| 21.03.2015 | Opportunity to be with MNC, Thiru Nagarajan, KotakAPC |
| 18.04.2015 | Palliative Care to Relieve Suffering With Knowledge, Skill &Attitude, Dr. Mallika Tiruvadanan, |
| 15.05.2015 | Elder Justice Initiative: Stakeholders Response on Social Security of Elderly”, Mr. Md. Shakeel Akthter, IPS |
| 28.06.2015 | 12th Anniversary ofJoumal “ LinkAge”, Mr. SP. Ambrose |
| 28.06.2015 | 12th Anniversary ofJoumal “ LinkAge”, Mr. SP. Ambrose |
| 28.06.2015 | 20th Annual Day Day, Dr. VS. Natarajan |
| 28.06.2015 | AGM, Capt. Dr. M. Singaraja |
| 24.07.2015 | 10th World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, Thiru KT. Srinivasa Raja, MD, AdyarAnandha Bhavan |
| 23.08.2015 | Health monitoring campand a Presentation on Common Intenstine Problems , Dr. P. Sabareesan, Be Well Hospital |
| 18.09.2015 | Orthocum Physiotherapy and Acupuncture Camp jointly with HelpAge India |
| 07.10.2015 | World Elders Day, Tmt. B. Valarmathi, Hon’ble Ministerfor Social Welfare |
| 22.11.2015 | Condolence meeting for Maj. Gen. Aban Naidu, PVSM,AVSM,M-in-D, Guests - Dr. VS.Natrajan, Mrs.Vijayalakshmi Daljit and Er.Hari Naidu at Aanvii Hearing Solution Clinic. |
| 13.12.2015 | Flood Relief Camp at Chetpet – Coordinated by Inspector of Police and his team, Kilpauk Police Station |
| 02.01.2016 | Free Medical Camp at Murugan Multi speciality Hospital Kilpauk Guests – Asst. Commissioners of Police,Kilpauk and Purasaiwakam. |
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| 20.02.2016 | One day free Geriatric Yoga and Naturopathy Medical Camp at Govt. Yoga and Naturopathy Medical College, Arumbakkam. Chief Guest – Dr.N.Manavalan,Principal. . |
| 19.03.2016 | Geriatric Neurology at Institution of Valuers Hall,Mylapore Chief Guest – Padmasri Dr.V S Natrajan. |
| 22.04.2016 | Comprehensive Eye check-up Camp at M.N Eye Hospital,Kilpauk Chief Guest – Dr.Chalini Madhivanan MD |
| 21.05.2016 | Work out session on Physical and Mental Wellness for the Elderly at Ayanpuram Handled by Dr.Capt.M Singaraja |
| 17.06.2016 | Observation of the commemoration of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2016 and World Yoga Day 2016 at Dr.BMS Matric HSS,Aminjikarai. Chief Guest – Professor Dr.Vedhagiri Shanmuga Sundaram |
| 08.07.2016 | Talk on Spirituality for Active Ageing at Tanseca service center, Arumbakkam. Guest spesker – Swami Madhavananda Aacharya |
| 22.07.2016 | Observation of the commemoration of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2016, 21st Annual Day of SCB and 13th Anniversary of Journal LinkAge Guests – Swami Mitrananda and Dr.A Nirmala |
| 24.08.2016 | One Day Tour to visit SCARF Rehabilitation Center (Bhavsya Bhavan), Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD) And Temples around. |
| 17.09.2016 | Health Monitoring Camp and a Presentation on Healthy Ageing at Pon Malligai Multi Specialty Hospital,Kilpauk by Dr.M Marudhupandian. |
| 01.10.2016 | Observation of the commemoration of World Elders Day 2016 At Ethiraj College for Women,Egmore Guests – Gandhian Thiru V.Kalyanam, Padmasri Dr.V.S.Natrajan and Dr.A.Nirmala. |
| 28.11.2016 | National Children’s Day and World Elders Day at Dr.GMTT HSS , Chennai Guests -Thiru Ram Vishwanathan., Secretary, T.T.V. Group of School. |
| 19.12.2016 | Dental Health Monitoring Camp, at Dr. BMS Matric Higher Secondary School Campus, Chennai – 30, guest Dr. D. PRABU ,Professor and HOD Public Health Dentistry, SRM Dental College, Ramapuram. |
| 21.01.2017 | A Panel Discussion On “Widening The International Network Of U3A, at The Conference Hall of Andhra Chamber Of Commerce, Namdanam, Guest- Dr. Vedagiri Shanmuga Sundaram, Guests of Honour: Prof. PARSURAMEN ARMOOGUM President, U3A Mauritius and Prof. VELLAS President, Association International Universities International Training Programme" in "Social Gerontology”. |
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| 19.02.2017 | Commemoration of 9th Anniversary of Geriatric House Call Project of SCB at Jayam Home Health Care Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai - 600 041 Presentation on Jayam Geriatric Home Services by Dr. RAMESH SADASIVAN, Medical Director, Jayam Poly Clinic and Nursing Home. . |
| 18.03.2017 | “Dementia Screening Camp At Scarf Training and Resource Centre Chennai - 600 006 Presentation by Dr. Sridhar Vaitheswaran Consultant Psychiatrist & Coordinator / Dementia Care in SCARF – DEMCARES. |
| 15.04.2017 | One Day Training Program To Empowersenior Citizens With Digital Inclusion (Focusing on “Smartphone & Computer”) at Dr. BMS Matric HSS Campus,Shenoy Nagar, Presentation by Thiru R. Muthukrishnan,Senior Manager – HelpAge India |