Indian Association of Occupational Health (IAOH) Pune Branch organizes special program on Occupational Health Day
PUNE: The Indian Association of Occupational Health (IAOH) Pune Branch in association with Noble Hospitals and Research Centre on Sunday celebrated Occupational Health Day (July 13) with a special program.
Held at hotel Ramee Grand, the program saw large participation from professionals working in the health and other sectors This year's theme was Connected, Compassionate and Inclusive: A New Era of Resilient and Healthy Workplaces.
Dr. Amit Kumar Kulkarni, President of IAOH Pune, welcomed the attendees and delivered the inaugural speech. The program started with traditional lamp lighting, Dr. Deepali Khode, Honorary Secretary of IAOH, introduced the special theme of this year's day to the participants.
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Dr. Pankaj Raut, Dr. Rotithor, Dr. Suhas Kanitkar and Dr. Ajay Dhongde were present on the occasion.
Dr. B.G. Sahastrabudhe was felicitated for his academic contribution in the field of Occupational Health, while the first Prof. Dr. B.G. Sahasrabudhe Academic Award 2025 was presented to Dr. S.P. Tembe for his professional excellence and contribution to this field.
Dr. Tembe delivered the keynote address explaining the importance of empathy, inclusiveness and resilience in the modern workplace.
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This was followed by scientific presentations by experts . Dr. Govind Narke gave information about the TB-free workplace initiative in PCMC, while Dr. Pankaj Raut presented on the effectiveness of ergonomics programs implemented for shop floor employees in the automobile industry.
The program was a perfect platform for knowledge sharing , acknowledgement for work being done and interaction among professionals working in the field of Occupational Health.
The program concluded with a CME (Continuing Medical Education) session organized by Noble Hospital and Research Centre. The CME saw experts presenting on various crucial topics on advanced treatments and preventions for work related injuries and disease including repair and reconstruction in hand injuries, headache and neck pains of concern, oral health awareness etc.
The presentations were made by Dr. S.K Raut, Dr. Ravi Swaminathan, Dr. Chandrasekhar Raman, Dr Bhupendra Gupta and Dr. Akshay Raut.
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