CHENNAI PLUS

Chennai, 25 October 2023: In an effort to uphold standards of clinical excellence and elevate standards of care for those with cardiological conditions, a team of doctors from Apollo Hospital have implemented a pioneering set of techniques to treat complex heart blocks.  The team, led by interventional cardiologist Dr Sengottuvelu G, recently demonstrated the specialized techniques at prestigious international forums in association with Asian Pacific Society of Interventional Cardiology and European Bifurcation Club and received peer acclaim.   Complex Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (Complex PCI) are stent procedures done in advanced coronary artery disease. The success of these procedures can be challenging as the burden of cardiovascular diseases in India is high and patients seek medical attention late only when their heart condition has reached an advanced and often critical stage. Late presentation can complicate the treatment process and increase the complexity of...

The Family Planning Association of India is a non-profit NGO working in the field of sexual and Reproductive health. The Association is implementing a project “Minimum Initial Service Package” (MISP) to safe guard the reproductive health of the people during disasters with the following objectives namely, to prevent sexual violence and respond to needs of survivors, to reduce morbidity and mortality due to HIV and other STI’s, to prevent unintended pregnancies and to plan for comprehensive SRH services integrated into Primary Health Care as soon as possible and also to ensure safe abortion care is available to the full extent of the Law in health centers and hospitals. In view of this, Family Planning Association of India, Chennai Branch had organised a “Sensitization Workshop for Media” at Maple Tree Hotel at Vadapalani, Chennai on 19 th Oct 2023 with an aim to sensitize media personnel on the MISP objectives. Dr. J.Vasantha Kumrai Vice President, FPAI welcome the gathering. ...

 India are once again the Asian champions in men's hockey. After winning the bronze in the Tokyo Olympics, India have made sure the trajectory has only gone upwards with a sensational show at the Asian Games in Hangzhou. Harmanpreet SIngh's men hammered 2018 champions Japan 5-1 in the men's hockey final on Friday, October 6 to win the Gold medal at Asian Games in Hangzhou 2023.  After Padma Shri Dr.Dilip Tirkey, a real hockey legend took over the president of Hockey India. With the guidance of India's Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, Hockey is now glittering like anything. Awesome performance is taking place everywhere the Team Goes. Congratulations from. Mr S. Purushothaman, Chairman. Sports Connect.

In Chennai recently, ICWO along with TCTG developed and released impressive posters to encourage and create high level of awareness on Child Abuse Reporting of Cases in Tamilnadu. The posters with pictorial representation are meant to create greater Awareness among children.   This poster was released by Dr. P. M. Nair, IPS (Retd.), International Expert, Human Trafficking Matters in the presence of   Ms.Vanitha, Deputy Commissioner of Police and A.J.Hariharan, Founder-Secretary, ICWO.   Sharing these posters widely through all your social media contacts, will surely help some child in need.  The posters will help children gain confidence to call the help line number 1098.  For any assistance in reporting call 9087 161 161.

To provide Deepavali gift for Multiple marginalized poor people in Chennai.Indian Community Welfare Organisation -ICWO planned to provide Dresses like Saree, Dothi, Towel for Poor Men and Women. The cost is about Rs.300/- each person. We kindly request you procure and give to ICWO on or before 31st October 2023.We can distribute to the needy earlier to this Deepavali. Indian Community Welfare Organisation (ICWO) functiona at AP 216, 18th Main Road, I Block, 6th Street, Vallalar Colony, Anna Nagar West, Chennai- 40. For more details contact 98401 88821and 86101 55727. Wish you all Advance Happy and Prosperous Deepavali 2023. Any additional information please kindly contact   98415 19982.  

Breakfast expense was sponsored by Lions club of Golden friends for 3 months August to October 2023 for the shelter for elderly homeless people administered by ICWO - Indian Community Welfare Organisation. Mr. Suresh President handed over the cheque for the expense along with Mr. M. Selvakumar Founder, Mr. Sivakumar Treasurer and Mr. Sankar , secretary , Lions club of Golden friends