2nd Annual Conference on

Revamping Nursing Science, Practice and Research

THEME: Fostering Interprofessional Collaboration in
Evidence-Based Healthcare: From Education to Practice

Awarded 10 CNE hours by Punjab Nurses Registration Council

CALL FOR REGISTRATIONS AND ABSTRACTS
VENUE - Exploretorium, Chitkara University, Punjab
DATE - 7th-8th December, 2023

Organized By
Department of Nursing, Chitkara School of Health Sciences, Chitkara University, Punjab

About the Conference

Interprofessional collaboration in healthcare is necessary for the promotion of evidence-based practice. It involves healthcare professionals from different disciplines working together, sharing their expertise and knowledge, and collaborating to achieve common goals. The success of interprofessional collaboration depends on several factors, including education, communication, a shared understanding of roles and responsibilities, and a culture of collaboration. Healthcare professionals need to be educated in a way that promotes collaboration, team-based care and provision of opportunities for experiential learning.

Fostering interprofessional collaboration can provide high-quality, patient-centred care that is based on the best available evidence.The conference aims to address issues and challenges that entails the discussion to be held in field of Nursing Science, Practice and Research.The conference will provide participants with scientific knowledge about the changing landscape of healthcare education, healthcare innovations and technologies, patient safety in healthcare, approaches for promotion of mental health and power of entrepreneurship in healthcare.

About Department of Nursing, Chitkara School of Health Sciences

Department of Nursing was established in 2012 with the mission to provide integrated & technology driven education and research in the nursing disciplines. Department is running UG, PG and Ph.D. programs in Nursing recognized by Indian Nursing Council. Department contribute to build a skilled & competent nursing professional through best industry-academia collaboration. Department of nursingfocuses on training and developing nurses to meet the international standards of professionalism and maintain highest standard of clinical practice. Department of Nursing prepare innovative nurse leaders who can deal with the challenges and complex environments to improve the client’s health outcomes.

Conference Sub-Themes

Track I - Changing Landscape of Healthcare Education
  • Showcasing novel tools for learning
  • Harnessing technologies in education
  • Simulation for learning
  • Evaluation of educational interventions
Track II - Healthcare Innovations and Technologies
  • Health Informatics
  • Use of Virtual Reality and Artificial Intelligence in healthcare
  • Challenges in utilization of technologies
Track III - Patient Safety in Healthcare
  • Ethical and legal aspects in healthcare
  • Risk management
  • Nosocomial Infection prevention
Track IV - Integrated Approach for Mental Health
  • Promotion of mental health
  • Substance Use and Mental health
  • Psychosocial Rehabilitation

*-Participants are requested to specify the track while submitting the abstracts

Abstract Submission Deadlines

The major conference theme and/or subthemes must be addressed in all abstracts. We want authors to explicitly show how their papers are strongly related to the conference theme and/or subthemes, as this will be given priority.

Submission deadline Date
Paper submission 25/11/2023
Final acceptance 28/11/2023
Registration deadline 30/11/2023

Submit your abstract at : nursingconf23@chitkara.edu.in

Publication Opportunities

The conference shall offer opportunities to submit full-length papers to be published after review in
Scopus indexed journal “National Journal of Community Medicine” (APC applicable)

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About Chitkara University

Chitkara University was founded by the Punjab state legislature under "the Chitkara University Act" in 2010. The university comes under the establishment of the Chitkara Educational Trust based in Chandigarh and founded by Dr.Ashok K Chitkara and Dr. Madhu Chitkara. The university offers multidisciplinary programs, all of which are designed to be industry-relevant. From business management programs to programs in nursing and medical laboratory technologies; and from computer science, electronics and mechanical engineering programs, to hotel management and architecture. Chitkara University, Punjab is a veritable cornucopia of educational services because of its commitment to teaching excellence, focus on research, tailored courses that makes our education relevant to changing career dynamics and formidable industry partnership. University offers robust international exchange program with more than 200 overseas universities to provide students with opportunities to experience learning on their own. Chitkara University is accredited A+ by NAAC.

Registration Details

Registration is compulsory for all participants. Delegates can register for the conference using below mentioned payment link.

Delegate Category Registration fee
On or before 25/11/2023 On Spot
Students Rs.500 Rs.700
Teaching faculty &Nursing staff Rs.1500 Rs.2000
International Delegates Registration fee
On or before 25/11/2023 On Spot
Students 15 USD 20 USD
Faculty 30 USD 35 USD
Registration Link Click here
Website of previous edition of Conference REVAMPING NURSING SCIENCE, PRACTICE AND RESEARCH (chitkara.edu.in)

Tentative Program Schedule

DAY 1 (7th December, 2023: Thursday)

Time Topic/ Event Resource Person
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Registration  
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Inauguration

Key Note Address on “Changing Landscape of Healthcare Education”
Chief Guest
Dr. Manju Vatsa
Rt. Principal, College of Nursing AIIMS, Delhi
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM High Tea  
  Plenary session I: Changing Landscape of Healthcare Education Session Chairpersons
Dr. Sukhpal Kaur
Principal, NINE, PGIMER, Chandigarh
Dr. Sushma Saini
Associate Professor, NINE PGIMER, Chandigarh
11:00 AM - 11:20 AM Harnessing technology in Education: Student Engagement Dr. Benjamin Joel
Program Director/Chair for BSN & MSN, Department of Nursing, King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia
11:20 AM - 11:40 AM Simulation for learning Ms. Annu Grover
Director, Simulation Training Officer, NRSC, SGT University, Gurugram
11:40 AM-12:00 Noon Assessment and evaluation techniques in healthcare education Prof. Kumkum Ghosh
Principal, SOS Nursing School, Faridabad
  Plenary session II: Healthcare Innovations and Technologies Session Chairpersons
Dr. P.K Khosla
Pro-Vice Chancellor, CURIN, Chitkara University
(Prof) Dr. Pity Koul
Director and Professor (Retd) School of Health Sciences, IGNOU Maidan Garhi New Delhi, Former Prof & Dean, Faculty of Nursing SGT University Gurugram
12:00Noon - 12:20 PM Health Informatics Dr. Medha Verma
Nursing Informatics Expert, United Kingdom
12:20PM - 12:40 PM Use of Virtual Reality and Artificial Intelligence in healthcare Dr. Sushil Narang
Associate Professor, CSE-AI Program, Chitkara University
12:40 PM - 1:40 PM Lunch Break  
1:40 PM - 2:40PM Scientific Session I: (Track I & II) Session Chairpersons
Dr. Manju Dhandapani
Associate Professor, NINE PGIMER, Chandigarh
Dr. Bandana Bisht
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, GMCH-32, Chandigarh
Scientific Session II: (Track III & IV)   Session Chairpersons Dr. Harmeet Kaur Kang
Principal/Professor, Department of Nursing, CSHS, Chitkara University
Dr. Davinder Kaur
Principal/Professor
Gian Sagar College of Nursing, Banur
  Plenary session III: Patient Safety in Healthcare Session Chairpersons
Dr. Raman Kalia
Principal/Professor, Saraswati College of Nursing, Kurali
Dr. Kiran Batra
Principal/Professor, Mata Sahib Kaur College of Nursing, Mohali
2:40 PM-3:00PM Medication without harm Dr. Sulakshana Chand
RN Level 6, Postpartum Unit, Northside Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia
3:00 PM- 3:20PM Risk management Ms. Vandana Singh
Deputy Nursing Superintendent, AIIMS, Rishikesh
3:20 PM-3:40PM Ethical and legal aspects in healthcare Dr. Bandana Bisht
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, GMCH-32, Chandigarh

Day 2 (8th December, 2023: Friday)

Time Topic/ Event Resource Person
  Plenary session IV: Integrated Approach for Mental Health Session Chairpersons
Dr. Jasbir Kaur
Dean & Principal, MM College of Nursing, MMU, Solan
Dr. Sunita Sharma
Associate Professor, NINE, PGIMER, Delhi
9:15 AM - 9:45 AM Promotion of mental health Dr. Anupama Srivastava
Professor, Chitkara School of Psychology & Counselling, Chitkara University
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM Integration of physical and mental health Dr. Satinder Kaur
Advanced Practice Leader at CAMH, Canada
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM Psychosocial Rehabilitation Dr. Sandhya Gupta
Health Consultant
Formerly Actg. Principal & Associate Professor, College of Nursing, AIIMS, Delhi
10:45 AM-11:30 AM Tea break  
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Plenary session V: Panel discussion on the power of Entrepreneurship in Healthcare   Moderator
Dr. Kanika,
Vice-Principal, Department of Nursing, CSHS, Chitkara University
Panellists:
Dr. Adarsh Aggarwal
Professor, Chitkara Innovation Incubation Foundation, Chitkara University
Dr. Varsha
Assistant Professor, CURIN, Chitkara University
Dr. Renu Thakur
Assistant Professor, CURIN, Chitkara University
Mr. Sidharth Angrish
Co- Founder, CEO JIYYO Chandigarh  
12:30PM-1:30PM Lunch Break  
1:30PM-2:15 PM Cultural Programme  
2:15PM- 3:00 PM Valedictory Session  

Accommodation

Accommodation can be availed in campus hostel on prior request before 30/11/2023, Room reservation will be made on first come and first serve basis.


For accommodation, contact:
Mrs. Dimple, mobile no. 9988902135, email id - dimple@chitkara.edu.in
Ms. Aruna Kumari, mobile no. 87084-20398, email id - aruna.kumari@chitkara.edu.in

Patron

Dr. Ashok K. Chitkara

Chancellor, Chitkara University

Dr. Madhu Chitkara

Pro-Chancellor, Chitkara University

Co-Patron

Dr. Archana Mantri

Vice Chancellor, Chitkara University, Punjab

Chief Guest

Dr. Manju Vatsa

Rt. Principal, College of Nursing, AIIMS, Delhi

Session Chairpersons

Dr. Sukhpal Kaur

Principal, NINE PGIMER,Chandigarh

Dr. Sushma Saini

Associate Professor, NINE, PGIMER, Chandigarh

Dr. P.K Khosla

Pro- Vice chancellor, CURIN, Chitkara University, Punjab.

Dr. Manju Dhandapani

Associate Professor, NINE PGIMER, Chandigarh.

Dr. Bandana Bisht

Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, GMCH, Sector- 32, Chandigarh

Dr. Harmeet Kaur Kang

Principal /Professor, Department of Nursing, CSHS, Chitkara University, Punjab

Dr. Raman Kalia

Professor/Principal, Saraswati College of Nursing, Kurali, Punjab

Dr. Davinder Kaur

Principal/Professor, Gian Sagar College of Nursing, Banur

Dr. Kiran Batra

Principal/Professor, Mata Sahib College of Nursing, Mohali

Dr. Jasbir Kaur

Dean & Principal, MM College of Nursing, MM University, Kumarhati, Solan

Dr. Sunita Sharma

Associate Professor, NINE, PGIMER, Chandigarh

(Prof) Dr. Pity Koul

Director and Professor (Retd) School of Health Sciences, IGNOU Maidan Garhi New Delhi, Former Prof & Dean, Faculty of Nursing SGT University Gurugram

Resource Persons

Dr. Benjamin Joel

Program Director/Chair of BSN & MSN, Department of Nursing, King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia

Ms. Annu Grover

Director, Simulation Training Officer NRSC, SGT University, Gurugram

Prof. Kumkum Ghosh

Principal, SOS Nursing School, Faridabad

Dr. Medha Verma

Nursing Informatics Expert, United Kingdom

Dr. Sushil Narang

Associate Professor, CSE-AI Program, Chitkara University, Punjab

Dr. Sulakshana Chand

RN Level 6, Postpartum Unit, Northside Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia

Ms. Vandana Singh

Deputy Nursing Superintendent, AIIMS, Rishikesh

Dr. Bandana Bisht

Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, GMCH, sector 32, Chandigarh

Dr. Anupama Srivastava

Professor, Chitkara School of Psychology and counseling, Chitkara University, Punjab

Dr. Satinder Kaur

Advanced Practice, Leader at CAMH, Canada

Dr. Sandhya Gupta

Health Consultant, Formerly Principal(actg.), College of Nursing AIIMS, New Delhi.

Moderator

Dr. Kanika

Vice-Principal, Department of Nursing, CSHS, Chitkara University, Punjab

Panelists

Dr. Adarsh Aggarwal

Professor, Chitkara Innovation Incubation Foundation, Chitkara University, Punjab

Dr. Varsha

Assistant Professor, Chitkara University Research and Innovation Network (CURIN), Chitkara University, Punjab

Mr. Sidharth Angrish

Co-founder CEO JIYYO, Chandigarh

Dr. Renu Thakur

Professor, Department of Allied Health Sciences, Chitkara University, Punjab

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