India 2019: Dr Sourav Das

Delegate: Dr Sourav Das

Affiliations: Dr. Arup Haldar, Dr. Dipankar Dutta and team

Activity:World Sleep Day Celebration Program Schedule is as follows:
Morning Schedule: 7 AM – 9 AM
· Free Health Check-up
· Free Blood Sugar / Chole
· Free ECG
· Free PFT
. Free Eye Check up
. Free BMD Test

2nd Schedule: 10 AM – 01 PM
· Doctor Consultaion
· Group Discussion on Sleep Disorder
· Free Filter change & CPAP Service
· Sleep Technician Refreshment Course

3rd Schedule: 1 PM – 3 PM

4th Schedule: 3 PM – 4 PM
Master Consult in Clirnet on Sleep Disorder
Dr Arup Halder

5th Schedule: 6 PM to 7 PM
Press Conference at Hotel Executive Tower-
Dr. Arup Halder

6th Schedule: 7 PM to 10 PM
· CME on Sleep Science 30-40 Doctor

Performed talk show on sleep disorders in Radio stations like 94.3 Radio One and Akasbani Maitree.

Dr. Sourav Das, Dr. Uttam Agarwal and team conducted the following activities:

Doctor’s awareness program at Peerless Inn, where we aimed to spread awareness and education about various sleep disorders and importance of a proper evaluation of sleep in routine clinical practice.
Patient awareness program at our clinics, where we aimed to spread general awareness about sleep and its disorders, benefits of a healthy sleep, principles of sleep hygiene etc. Also, questionnaires like Insomnia Severity Index and Berlin Questionnaire were filled by the patients, from where we are planning to generate some epidemiological data.
Media awareness program was conducted via a press meet, at press club Kolkata, where numerous prominent local, regional and National newspapers, magazines, television and Youtube channels participated. We aimed to generate awareness about the importance of sleep, its role in healthy ageing and prevention of diseases, when and how to seek help in case of problem in sleeping, the technology and currently available treatment modalities etc. Also, a radio campaign was organised for the same.
Few relevant links:

https://epaper.telegraphindia.com/imageview_258732_15552452_4_undefined_15-03-2019_11_i_1_sf.html

https://epaper.telegraphindia.com/calcutta/2019-03-15/71/Page-11.html

https://www.anandabazar.com/lifestyle/world-sleep-day-few-amazing-tips-to-combat-with-insomnia-and-various-sleep-diseases-dgtl-1.966341

http://khabor24.co.in/2019/03/14/world-sleep-day/

 

Location: Kolkata, Capital of West Bengal and the largest metropolitan city of Eastern India.