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ANNUAL REPORT <strong>2018</strong><br />
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Professor and Secretary of Indian Pharmaceutical Association, Mysuru, announced the recipients of Aushada<br />
Ratna award- 2017. The recipients of Aushada Ratna award are; For Community Pharmacy - Sri Ravindra Babu.<br />
R, Proprietor, Ravi Medicals, Mysuru, Hospital Pharmacy - Sri Mahesh Kumar. V, Chief Pharmacist, Mysore<br />
Medical College and Research Institute, Krishnarajendra Hospital, Mysore, Mysuru and for Academic Pharmacy<br />
- Dr. D. Vishakante Gowda, Professor and Head, Dept. of Pharmaceutics, JSS College of Pharmacy, Mysuru.<br />
During functions, Ms. Ashwini Prem Kumar, B. Pharm alumnus was awarded with Hosakote Gurumallapa<br />
Award for securing Highest marks in B.Pharm, Ms. Anusha Raj, M. Pharm alumnus, was awarded with Triveni<br />
Pharma Laboratories Award for securing highest marks in M.Pharm Pharmaceutics branch, Mr. Gausal<br />
Aslam of D. Pharm was awarded with Late. Umashankar Award For securing highest marks in I year D.Pharm<br />
Pharmacognosy subject by Dr. K.S. Rangappa, Chief guest of the function.<br />
During event, winners’ cup of Tablet Cup II edition 2017 received by Mr. Laksmeesha, captain of Drugist and<br />
Chemist Association, Mysuru.<br />
56th National Pharmacy week celebrations 7th – 10th December 2017<br />
An initiative of Indian Pharmaceutical Association (IPA) “National Pharmacy Week” is a channel to create<br />
awareness among the public about the profession of pharmacist and the role it plays to make a healthier<br />
India. The theme for this year is “ Know your Medicines: Ask your Pharmacist “. This year’s theme reflects the<br />
important role of pharmacists in providing care to the public, and also to highlight the emotional connection<br />
they have with their patients. Acknowledging the invaluable contributions that pharmacists make to healthcare<br />
system, IPA, Mysore Branch was celebrating 56th National Pharmacy week from 7th – 10th December 2017.<br />
7th December 2017<br />
As a part of the 56th National Pharmacy Week Celebrations, Department of Pharmacy Practice, JSS College<br />
of Pharmacy, Mysuru in association with Indian Pharmaceutical Association (IPA), Mysuru Branch organized a<br />
Blood Donation Camp on 7th December 2017 in the premises of JSS College of Pharmacy, Mysuru.<br />
8th December 2017<br />
On 8th December National Pharmacy Week Celebrations function was held at Sri Rajendra auditorium, JSS<br />
College of Pharmacy, Mysuru. The Chief Guest of the event was Dr Anila B, Senior Marketing Officer, Bureau of<br />
Pharma Public Sector Undertakings of India (BPPI), Pradhan Mantri Janaushadi Kendra (PMBJK), Karnataka. The<br />
President of the event was Dr. B. Suresh, President, Pharmacy Council of India, New Delhi and Vice Chancellor,<br />
Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara University, Mysuru. They addressed the gathering on the theme of National<br />
Pharmacy Week.<br />
9th December 2017<br />
Pharma rally was organized on 9th December 2017. The rally commenced from JSS College of Pharmacy,<br />
Mysuru and end at Kote Anjaneya Swamy Temple, Mysore Palace Premises. About 1000 participants from<br />
various pharmacy colleges and other associations from Mysuru participated in the rally.<br />
10th December 2017<br />
Department of Pharmacy Practice, JSS College of Pharmacy, Mysuru, in collaboration with Indian Pharmaceutical<br />
Association (IPA), Mysore Branch organized a Health Screening Camp for the benefit of public of Mysuru city<br />
on 10th December 2017 at four different locations Viz., Bal Bhavan, Chamundi Hills Footsteps, Kukkaralli Lake<br />
Gate and Lalith Mahal Gate between 06.00 AM and 09.00 AM. The aim of the health screening camp is to<br />
sensitize the people about the importance of regular monitoring of health and safe use of medications.<br />
1. Outreach programs- Dr. K.L.Krishna, as University NSS program coordinator, organized seed ball sowing<br />
program at Muthathi Forest, Malavalli Tq. on 16th July 2017. About 4 lakh seed balls were sowed on that<br />
day and about 70 NSS volunteers/officers were participated.<br />
2. Department of Pharmacy Practice, JSS College of Pharmacy, Mysuru, organized a Health Screening Camp<br />
for the public of Mysuru on 21st September 2017 at three different venues namely Balbhavan, Chamundi<br />
hills footsteps and Lalith Mahal gate between 06.00 AM and 09.00 AM.<br />
3. Department of Pharmacy Practice organized an outreach program to create awareness about HPV infection<br />
and vaccination among school children at FIVE different schools located in Mysore city.<br />
4. Department of Pharmacy Practice actively participated in the Forensic Fair 2017 organised by JSS Medical<br />
College, Mysuru held at JSS Medical Institutions Campus on 21st& 22nd December 2017. Through this,<br />
department has created awareness on poison information services provided by the department and also<br />
about the prevention of accidental poisoning and first aid measures among school children and general<br />
public.<br />
5. Department of Pharmacy Practice had a stall atSuttur Jathra Exhibition during 13th – 18th January <strong>2018</strong><br />
to create awareness amongst the general public about chronic diseases and also to educate and provide<br />
medication counseling.
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