The following training programs are offered under Caregivers Enrichment Program

  • Health Issues of the Elderly
  • Nursing care for the Elderly
  • Nutrition for the Elderly
  • Exercise therapy for Elderly
  • Mental wellbeing of Elders
  • Ortho Geriatric Care
  • Psychiatric Care
  • Neurological problems of the Elderly
  • Caregivers stress management – tools and coping techniques
  • Issues Faced By caregivers
  • Women’s health
  • Open session for finding solutions to unique issues and clarifications

Our Pedagogy

  • Lectures and Presentations by the Trainers and practitioners
  • Interactive Q&A sessions
  • Group discussions
  • Booklets for further reading

Our Trainers

The Caretakers Enrichment Program (CEP) of Dr V S Natarajan Geriatric Foundation, works closely with eminent industry leaders, healthcare practitioners and geriatric care specialists for creation and effective delivery of the best quality training modules –

  1. Dr. V S Natarajan – MD, FRCP(Edin), D. Sc.
  2. Mrs. Kousalya Sarathi – Nursing Superintendent (Rtd)
  3. Ms. Vidya – M Sc, Food science and Nutrition, Abbott Nutrition
  4. M. Rama Raju – MPT, DTR (Canada), CSP (UK), Geriatric Physiotherapist, Life Healthcare
  5. Dr. Sheila Sekar – MBBS, DA, PG in D.M., PG in Yoga and Naturopathy
  6. Dr. Shridhar Vaitheswaran – MD, MRC (Psych), Consultant Psychiatrist and Co ordinator (Dementia care at SCARF – DEMG), Schizophrenia Research Foundation (India)
  7. Dr. Aravindan Selvaraj – Chief Orthopaedic surgeon and Executive Director, Kauvery Hospital
  8. Dr. R. Palatial- Consultant Neurologist
  9. Dr. G S Shanthi- Professor of Geriatric medicine, Rajiv Gandhi Gov’t General Hospital, Chennai.