Local Collaborations: Healthcare Partnerships and Community Engagement
General Health Screening for Children- in collaboration with rotary
https://www.manipal.edu/mu/news-events/general-health-screening-for-children.html



Manipal College of Health Professions (MCHP) and Rotary Club Manipal Town (RCMT) organized General Health Screening for Children on 11th & 12th February 2023.
Emergency Case Management for Medical Officers
https://www.manipal.edu/mu/news-events/cme-on-emergency-case-management-for-medical-officers.html



District Health and Family Welfare Department, Udupi, Karnataka Government Medical Officer's Association, Udupi, Department of Emergency Medicine, Kasturba Hospital, Manipal, The Center for SAVE & The Center for CARE in association with Department of Community Medicine jointly organized a significant event CME on Emergency Case Management for Medical Officers. This workshop was scheduled for 2nd September 2023.
CME on Updates in Paediatrics for Medical Officers




The District Health and Family Welfare Department in Udupi, in collaboration with the Karnataka Government Medical Officer's Association, Udupi, and the Department of Paediatrics, in association with the Department of Community Medicine Kasturba Medical College (KMC), Manipal, organized a CME on Updates in Paediatrics for Medical Officers programme. The programme aims to enhance the knowledge and skills of medical officers in diagnosing, managing, and providing quality healthcare to children.
A session on 'Prevention of high-risk behaviours and achieving socially significant outcomes' was organized by the Health and Social Welfare Committee of the Student Nurse's Association, Manipal College of Nursing, MAHE, Manipal, on 29.01.2024.
https://www.manipal.edu/mcon-manipal/news-events/report-of-session-on--prevention-of-high-risk-behaviours-and-ach.htmlAs a part of World Leprosy Day, 4th year BSc Nursing students of MCON and the Department of Community Health Nursing collaborated with the NSS Unit of MCON to organise an essay writing competition on the theme 'Innovative Strategies to Beat Leprosy' on 03.02.2024.
https://www.manipal.edu/mcon-manipal/news-events/world-leprosy-day---essay-writing-competition.htmlAs part of observing International Childhood Cancer Day, Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) was conducted on 14.02.2024 by the Department of Child Health Nursing, Manipal College of Nursing, MAHE, Manipal, in association with the Department of Nursing Services, Kasturba Hospital, Manipal.
https://www.manipal.edu/mcon-manipal/news-events/report-on-continuing-nursing-education-program-as-part-of-intern.htmlSamvedena (CPR Training)
Collaborated with KMC doctors to provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training to students and faculty.








CPR training has a profound impact on individuals and communities by equipping them with the knowledge and skills needed to save lives during cardiac emergencies. It not only increases survival rates but also promotes a culture of preparedness and compassion within society.
Blood Donation
Conducted a blood donation drive in collaboration with the doctors and staff of KMC Hospital.
Blood donation has a profound and far-reaching impact on healthcare, emergency response, and community well-being. It saves lives, improves health outcomes, and strengthens the bonds of solidarity and generosity within society.




Additional Local Collaborations
| Sl. No | Name of the Collaboration | Name of the Collaborator | Collaborating Agency | Supporting Documents / Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clinico-radiological Correlation Meet | Dr. Chitra Tiwari, Postgraduate student, Dept. of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, MCODS, Mangalore.Dr. Shikhar Mathur, Postgraduate student, Dept. of Radiodiagnosis and Imaging, KMC, Mangalore | Dept. of Radiodiagnosis and Imaging, KMC, Mangalore | |
| 2 | Journey from Innovation to Entrepreneurship | Dr Shruti Acharya, Associate Professor, Dept of Oral Medicine and Radiology, MCODS, Manipal | Eikona X Innovative Solutions Pvt. Ltd. | |
| 3 | Teddy Bear Clinic School Program | Dr. Charisma Thimmaiah, Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Mangalore | Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore and Teachers of St Aloysius Gonzaga, Mangalore | |
| 4 | Teddy Bear Clinic School Program | Dr. Charisma Thimmaiah, Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Mangalore | Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore and Teachers of Canara Nandagokul School, Mangalore | |
| 5 | Effective Grant Proposal Writing for Faculty | Dr. Ramya Shenoy, Department of Community Dentistry, MCODS Mangalore; Dr. Mangala Pai, Dept. of Anatomy, KMC Mangalore; Dr. Kundabala M, Professor, Department of Conservative dentistry and endodontics; Dr. Gagan Bajaj | Dept. of Anatomy, KMC Mangalore | |
| 6 | The National Oral Pathologist Day | Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Mangalore | Yenepoya Dental College, Srinivas Institute of Dental Science, & AJ Institute of Dental Sciences | |
| 7 | Sharing Insights and Techniques for Effective Manuscript Writing | Dr. Vasudev Ballal, Professor, Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, MCODS, Manipal | MCODS, Manipal | |
| 8 | Value Addition Training on Forensic Anthropology | Dr. Arvind Kumar Pandey, Associate Professor; Dr Sushma Prabhath, Associate Professor; Dr Prateek Rastogi, Professor & Head, Department of Forensic Medicine; Dr Haneil D Souza, Associate Professor | Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal | |
| 9 | Health and Family Welfare, National Oral Health Program | Dr. Deepa Kamath from Department of Periodontics | Besant Women's College, Mangalore | |
| 10 | Navigating The Path From Idea To Publication-A Top-Down Approach | Dr. N. Vasudev Ballal, Professor | Dept. of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, MCODS, Manipal |

