World Mental Health Day 2026 observes in NINE, PGIMER
S. Shamsher Singh Ji, Founder and Chief Sevadar of Prabh Aasra, Mohali, addressed the gathering as the Chief Guest.
PGI Chandigarh #190855 - 10-Oct-2026 04:32 PM
SAMARTH Initiative at PGIMER Promotes Mental Well-being Through Inclusive Pottery Workshop
Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Subho Chakrabarti, Professor and Head, Department of Psychiatry, PGIMER, Chandigarh, said, “Mental health care must extend beyond symptom management to helping individuals rebuild confidence, discover their strengths and participate meaningfully in society".
PGI Chandigarh #190854 - 10-Oct-2026 04:22 PM
Five-Day Workshop on Participatory Action Research Concludes in Chandigarh
*The workshop brought together faculty and facilitators Dr. Rajesh Kumar, Dr. Manmeet Kaur, Dr. PVM Lakshmi, Dr. Tanya Seshadri, Dr. Tom Thomas, Dr. Dheeraj, Dr. Prasanta Tripathy, Dr. Sachin Barbde, Dr. Vikas Kumar and Dr. Vineeth Rajagopal , representing expertise across public health, participatory research and community-based interventions.
PGI Chandigarh #190823 - 09-Oct-2026 04:11 PM
NZ-ISACON 2026 Brings Together Anaesthesiologists from Across the North Zone to Shape the Future of Anaesthesia
Ms. Prerna Puri, IAS, Secretary Education, Chandigarh Administration, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest for the inaugural function
PGI Chandigarh #190703 - 05-Oct-2026 04:04 PM
3-Day EFICon 2026 Concludes with a Strong Call to Translate Data and Evidence into Action for Resilient Health Systems
EFICon 2026. Highlighting the academic contributions of the conference, Prof. Sonu Goel, Professor, Department of Community Medicine and School of Public Health, PGIMER, and Organising Secretary, EFICon 2026, said that the conference provided multiple platforms for researchers topresent and discuss their work through panel discussions, symposiums, plenary sessions, oralpresentations and poster presentations.
PGI Chandigarh #190702 - 05-Oct-2026 03:32 PM
*PGIMER Conducts Hands-on Workshop on Life-Saving Trauma Skills during 22nd Annual Zonal Conference NZISACON*
Speaking on the occasion, *Prof. (Dr.) Kajal Jain,* Head, Department of Anaesthesia and Course Coordinator, DM in Trauma Anaesthesia and Acute Care, apprised the participants about recent changes in the algorithmic approach to life-saving interventions. She stressed the urgent need to create high-powered, multidisciplinary teams to ensure rapid response and better outcomes in trauma care.
PGI Chandigarh #190679 - 04-Oct-2026 04:46 PM
EFICON 2026 Commences in Chandigarh, Bringing Together 700+ Public Health Leaders
From Data to Decisions: Institutionalising Data-Driven Leadership at the Centre of Public Health Dialogue
“Without data integrity, there is no data-driven leadership,” said Dr. V K Paul, Former member NITI Aayog at EFICON 2026
PGI Chandigarh #190639 - 02-Oct-2026 04:57 PM
*Swachhata Hi Seva 2026,*- *PGIMER Chandigarh Honours SafaiMitras and Campaign Winners as Swachhata Hi Seva 2026 Concludes on Gandhi Jayanti*
Swachhata Awards ceremony recognises sanitation staff, healthcare workers, campus residents and children for their role in a cleaner PGIMER
PGI Chandigarh #190637 - 02-Oct-2026 04:28 PM
Allied 3600 CME and Workshop Trains 100 Technicians and Paramedics from Across India
The programme was graced by Prof. Sonu Goel, State Convener (Punjab, Himachal Pradesh & Chandigarh), NAMS, along with Prof. Ashok Kumar, Medical Superintendent and Prof. Sanjay Jain Dean Academics, PGIMER.
PGI Chandigarh #190602 - 01-Oct-2026 05:48 PM
The Advanced Pediatrics Centre, PGIMER, Chandigarh, organised a one-day Continuing Medical Education (CME) programme, " Adolescents at Risk: From Early Identification to Intervention," on September 29, 2026.
A major highlight was the presentation “Hidden in Plain Sight: Adverse Childhood Experiences Among Adolescents” by Dr Bhavneet Bharti, Professor & Head, Social Pediatrics, Advanced Pediatrics Centre, PGIMER, in which she shared preliminary observations from an ICMR-supported school-based study on ACEs.
PGI Chandigarh #190567 - 30-Sep-2026 04:54 PM
Prof. Sanjay Jain, Dean (Academic) PGIMER honored 05 officers/officials on their superannuation today
Sh. Ravinder Singh, IA&AS, Financial Advisor-distributed the retirement financial payment letters.
PGI Chandigarh #190564 - 30-Sep-2026 04:33 PM
PGIMER Director, Prof Vivek Lal Announces Institutionalization of Regular Resident-Welfare Interactions at PGIMER*
*Leads Candid Dialogue with 200 Residents on Stress, Burnout and Workplace Well-being*
PGI Chandigarh #190466 - 27-Sep-2026 02:58 PM
PGIMER Pediatric Dentistry Team Secures Second Place in National Quiz
The team comprising Dr.Pavithra Devi, Assistant Professor and final-year JuniorResidents Dr. Sanjana and Dr.ShifaliTrikha participated in the national-level quiz and secured second place, representing the institute among participating pediatric dentistry teams from across the country.
PGI Chandigarh #190432 - 26-Sep-2026 02:09 PM
AIIMS–MAMC–PGI Academic Collaboration Continues with 5th Course on Musculoskeletal and Breast Imaging at PGIMER
“Academic collaboration is strengthening radiology education and translating advances in imaging into better patient care,” Prof.Akshay Kumar Saxena, Head, Radiodiagnosis & Imaging, PGIMER,
PGI Chandigarh #190407 - 25-Sep-2026 05:17 PM
Dignity in Dementia-PGIMER Sounds Alarm on Rising Dementia Burden; Stresses Early Diagnosis and Caregiver Support
Newer Alzheimer’s medicines make early diagnosis crucial; PGIMER to introduce advanced body-fluid tests and patient support programme
PGI Chandigarh #190261 - 21-Sep-2026 04:57 PM
27-Year-Old Road Accident Victim Becomes Organ Donor; Kidneys Give Second Lease of Life to Two Renal Failure Patients and Corneas Gift of Sight to Two More, thereby impacting Four Lives at PGIMER
“In Their Deepest Hour of Grief, Kuldeep’s Family Chose to Give Others a Second Chance at Life”
“Their Personal Tragedy Became Hope for Others, Making Organ Donation a True Gift of Life”: Prof.VivekLal
PGI Chandigarh #190235 - 20-Sep-2026 06:18 PM
PGIMER's Three-day conference on "Mastering the Precision and Newer Techniques in Joint Replacement" concludes successfully
“Annual PGI Arthroplasty Conference 2026 a Hugely Successful Academic Endeavour, Fostering Precision, Innovation and Practical Learning”: Prof.Vijay G.Goni, Organising Chairperson
PGI Chandigarh #190231 - 20-Sep-2026 05:47 PM
PGIMER Chandigarh under the aegis ARTHROPLASTY SOCIETY OF TRICITY Hosts Annual PGI Arthroplasty Conference 2026 on Precision and Newer Techniques in Joint Replacement
“Technology can assist doctors but can never substitute human experience, compassion and the emotional touch,”: Prof. Vivek Lal, Director PGIMER
PGI Chandigarh #190185 - 18-Sep-2026 05:21 PM
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PGI Chandigarh #190179 - 18-Sep-2026 04:51 PM
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