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