Bhilai Strengthens Newborn Care: IAP & NNF Conduct Landmark NRP Training Under First Golden Minute Project
– DIGITAL BHILAI NEWS –
- The first few moments after birth can make a lifelong difference in a newborn’s survival and development.
- Recognising the importance of timely medical intervention during this critical period, Bhilai hosted a landmark neonatal healthcare training programme on November 14, 2026.
- The initiative brought together leading medical professionals under the nationwide First Golden Minute Project, focusing on strengthening newborn resuscitation skills and standardising emergency care practices.
- Let’s Know in Detail 👇
BHILAI, November 14, 2026 — In a monumental stride toward advancing neonatal care standards and mitigating early newborn morbidity and mortality, a prestigious Basic NRP Provider Course under the aegis of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) and the National Neonatology Forum (NNF) was successfully convened today as part of the nationwide First Golden Minute Project.
Colors Children Hospital Hosts Regional-Level Neonatal Training Programme
👉Hosted at Colors Children Hospital in Bhilai, the high-impact academic and hands-on workshop drew distinguished pediatricians, neonatologists, and emergency medical specialists from across the region. The comprehensive training program focused on standardizing resuscitation protocols during the critical initial moments of life—the vital “golden minute”—where immediate and precise clinical interventions dictate long-term survival and neurodevelopmental outcomes for newborns.
National NRP Faculties Lead Expert Sessions and Practical Training
👉The rigorous curriculum and practical simulation modules were spearheaded by an esteemed panel of National NRP Faculties. Leading the academic charge were Dr. Mala Choudhary, Chief Consultant in the Department of Paediatrics & Neonatology at Jawaharlal Nehru Hospital and Research Centre (Sector 9, Bhilai Steel Plant Hospital), alongside Dr. Arvind Savant, Director of Sparsh Multi-speciality Hospital. They were joined in delivering specialized clinical instruction by Dr. S.R. Prasad, Director of Colors Children Hospital, as well as Dr. Rupesh Kumar Agrawal, Dr. Ankur Tiwari, and Dr. Akansha Parghania. Together, the faculty imparted evidence-based didactic lectures, interactive case scenarios, and intensive hands-on station training covering airway management, effective bag-mask ventilation techniques, and emergent neonatal stabilization protocols.
Dedicated Administrative Team Ensures Smooth Execution of the Workshop
👉The seamless execution of this high-profile national medical workshop was made possible through the dedicated coordination of the host institution’s administrative and operational team. Admin HR Chanchal Milind, Operations Executive Nikhil Sahu, and Operations Manager Gajendra Thakur worked in close synergy to ensure meticulous logistical management, creating an optimal learning environment that allowed participating healthcare professionals to engage deeply with advanced resuscitation models and simulation equipment.
First Golden Minute Project: Strengthening Newborn Resuscitation Across India
👉As a cornerstone initiative of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics and the National Neonatology Forum, the First Golden Minute Project continues to bridge critical training gaps in delivery rooms across the country. By equipping frontline pediatricians and healthcare providers with standardized Neonatal Resuscitation Program competencies, today’s workshop in Bhilai reinforces institutional capacity and stands as a testament to the medical community’s unwavering commitment to safeguarding newborn lives.
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