training programmes
One month program for supervisors of old age homes at all india level
At the instance of the National Institute of Social Defence (NISD), New Delhi, CGS organized a One Month Certificate Course in Basic Issues in Geriatric Care during February – March, 2015 for supervisors of Old Age Homes. 30 participants of whom 21 were women attended the course. Certificates were awarded to participants by NISD at the end of the programme.
Report of the One Month Training Programme for Supervisors of Old Age Homes can be downloaded here
One week program for supervisors of old age homes in kerala, 2017
On the request of the Government of Kerala, the Centre conducted four programmes, each of one week’s duration, for Supervisors of Old Age Homes in Kerala during 2017. 30 Old Age Homes Supervisors attended each of these sessions. The curriculum included, among other things, modern management practices in running senior citizens’ homes with emphasis on human rights of the residents as against the prevailing focus on welfare orientation.
