This online training program was conducted for health workers to explain the need of the registration of patients, measuring Height, Weight, BLOOD GLUCOSE during health check up camp to the Health workers.
The workers were taught
- How to take height of adult and children
- How to take weight of adult and children
- Type of weighing machines etc
Dr Shanbag spoke about the importance of balance of different aspects of life including food, physical exercise, stress management and mental health. She gave tips about mental health and the need to live a stress free life. She gave detailed information provided about the supplementary nutrition and its importance for women & children who are the vulnerable population. She explained in simple way to convert everyday eating habit in a balanced diet and spoke about low cost nutritious recipes. Also the use of available vegetables and food for good health. After that she explained how to counsel the mother about nutrition and inclusion of good protein sources at every meal to support the baby’s growth, such as eggs, chicken, mutton, fish & available fresh food.
All the health workers were happy to learn new skills and were able to utilize these skills in medical camps.