Category: Current issues

Jul 17

25th July, 2021-IToP STEPS

Induction Program of IToP STEPS “Sunday Special 60 Mins with Psychiatry Teachers” A Pan India Platform To Share Experiences“Teachers Make a Difference” We invite you to Induction Program of IToP STEPS – “Sunday Special 60 Mins with Psychiatry Teachers” A Pan India Platform To Share Experiences “Teachers Make a Difference”A Combined Effort of IPS Faculty Training Task Force, IPS UG Education Sub- Committee and IPS PG Education Sub-Committeeon 25th July 2021 Sunday 11:30 AM online only. Introduction of The Program:Speaker: Dr. Kiran Kumar K., Professor, VIMS & RC, Bengaluru Opening remarks and Introduction of speakersModerator: Dr. Srilakshmi Pingali, Associate Professor, Read more

Jun 26

27th June, 2021-IToP STEPS

Induction Program of IToP STEPS “Sunday Special 60 Mins with Psychiatry Teachers” A Pan India Platform To Share Experiences “Teachers Make a Difference” We invite you to Induction Program of IToP STEPS – “Sunday Special 60 Mins with Psychiatry Teachers” A Pan India Platform To Share Experiences “Teachers Make a Difference”A Combined Effort of IPS Faculty Training Task Force, IPS UG Education Sub- Committee and IPS PG Education Sub-Committeeon 27th June 2021 Sunday 11:30 AM online only. Opening remarks and Introduction of speakers by Moderator:Dr. Nimmy Chandran, Assistant Professor, Government Medical College, Palakkad Topic: “Making Posting in Psychiatry Interesting for Read more

Jun 10

13th June, 2021- IToP STEPS

Induction Program of IToP STEPS “Sunday Special 60 Mins with Psychiatry Teachers” A Pan India Platform To Share Experiences “Teachers Make a Difference” We invite you to Induction Program of IToP STEPS – “Sunday Special 60 Mins with Psychiatry Teachers” A Pan India Platform To Share Experiences “Teachers Make a Difference”A Combined Effort of IPS Faculty Training Task Force, IPS UG Education Sub- Committee and IPS PG Education Sub-Committeeon 13th June 2021 Sunday 11:30 AM online only. Program Link : Join Meeting link https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82046141175?pwd=Um1nWk56YWFNb2RIYWp3c05mV2RnUT09 Meeting ID: 820 4614 1175Passcode: 992233 Only for 100 Participants – First Come First Basis Please Read more

Mar 25

Welcome to the Inauguration of Exclusive Program”Sunday Special 60 Mins with Psychiatry Teachers”

We are happy to invite you for Inauguration of Exclusive ProgramSunday Special 60 Mins with Psychiatry Teachers A Pan India platform to share experiences “Teachers Make a Difference” Sunday 28 March 2021 Time 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM Online Only Program Link : Join Meeting linkhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/83061319466pwd=Wkw0SEhvZnkzdGQzclNEOHRLUitjdz09 Meeting ID: 830 6131 9466Passcode: 458514 Only for 100 Participants – First Come First Basis A Joint Initiative of IPS Faculty Training Task Force, IPS UG Education Subcommittee, IPS PG Education SubcommitteeOpening RemarksDr Gautam Saha, President IPSDr N N Raju, President Elect IPSDr T S Sathyanaryana Rao, Secretary IPSDr (Surg Cdr) K K Mishra, Read more

Mar 13

MUST Enriched Research Grant for Psychiatry Teachers 2020-2021

Dr Col. Rajiv Kumar Saini, Command Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal. Dr. K Raman, Saveetha Medical College , Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Dr. Jhon Pradeep, St. Jhon’s Medical College, Bengaluru, Karnatka. Dr. Vasantmeghan S Murti, Krishna Institute of Medical Science, Karad, Maharashtra. Dr. Suvarna Joythi K, Shri Ramchandra Institute of Higher Education & Research , Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Dr. Aseem Mehra, PGIMER, Chandigarh. Dr. Raviteja Innamuri, CMC, Vellore, Tamil Nadu. Dr. Sujoy Ray, IQ City Medical College, Durgpur, West Bengal. Dr. Nimmy Chandran, Govt Medical College, Palakkad, Kerla. **Subjected to terms and conditions of Minds United Trust

Mar 13

Scholarship for Teachers towards Enrichment in Psychiatry teaching Skills (STEPS) 2020-2021

Dr. Dheerendra Kumar Mishra, Shyam Shah Medical College(Govt), Rewa, Madhya Pradesh. Dr. Sujeet Kumar Kar, King George’s Medical University(Govt), Lucknow Uttar Pradesh. Dr. Gopal Das, Basaveshwara Medical College(Pvt), Chitradurga, Karnataka. Dr. Subhangi S.Dere, MGM Medical College(Pvt), Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra. Note:- The Next in the Line Applicants who will be eligible if any above candidates default. **Subjected to terms and conditions of Minds United Trust

Mar 13

Awards 2020-2021

Minds United Trust Indian Teachers of Psychiatry ITOP Award Undergraduate Section 2020-2021 : To the department of psychiatry, St Jhons Medical College, Bengaluru, Karnataka. For consistent work on “How to teach psychiatry to medical students ?” Minds United Trust Indian Teachers of Psychiatry ITOP Award Postgraduate Section 2020-2021 : To the department of psychiatry, D. Y. Patil College, Navi Mumbai. For initiating online program for psychiatry postgraduate, that if free for all PGs since 2015.

Jan 18

Webinar: Re-Looking at Role of Teachers in Medical Colleges-Beyond COVID-19

Webinar on: Re-Looking at Role of Teachers in Medical Colleges- Beyond COVID-19!! Thursday 21st Jan 2021, 2:30PM Welcome by Dr M Kishor, Associate Professor of Psychiatry, JSSMC, JSSAHER Co Chairman IPS Faculty Training Task Force Challenges and Opportunities for Teachers: Dr H Basavana Gowdappa Principal & Dean, Faculty of Medicine, JSSMC, JSSAHER Time 10 Minutes Role of Indian Teachers of Psychiatry: Padma Shri Dr B N Gangadhar Chairperson: Dr TSS Rao, Hon Sec.IPS  and Dr Rajesh Raman Prof & Head, Dept of Psychiatry, JSSMC                Time : 30 Minutes Innovative Ways to Reward Teachers: Prof Mohan Isaac Prof of Clinical Psychiatry, Read more

Oct 07

World Mental Health Day

A exclusive scholarship for psychiatry Teachers has been launched on the occasion of World Mental Health Day, 10th October, 2020. Highlights of the event are: Timings 5:30PM to 6:45PM Saturday, 10th Oct 2020 Webinar Inauguration and launch of Exclusive Scholarship for Psychiatry Teachers (IToP STEPS) by Chief Guest:Dr Vedprakash MishraProfessor Emeritus, Medical Education, Dr. B.C.Roy National Awardee, Former Chairperson, Academic Council, Medical Council of India  Gratitude to Ms Sudha Murty- Chairperson, Infosys Foundation & Dr Sunanda Kulkarni, Senior Prof of OBG & Editor, Essentials of Psychiatry for OBG Practitioners-Dr M Kishor (3Minutes)  International experiences about investing in training of psychiatry teachers- Read more

Aug 08

Webinar for psychiatry teachers

National Webinar for psychiatry teachers was conducted on 9th August 2020 The highlights of the webinar are as follows: Prof. Pratima Murthy (Head of the department of psychiatry, NIMHANS, Bengaluru- opening remark and moderation. Prof. Emeritus Mohan Isaac will speak about journey of ITOP Prof. Sathyanarayana Rao Telkar will do inauguration of Itops website Dr. Kishor M highlighting the principle of adult learning and SLOs for psychiatry teachers Dr. Henal Shah will speak about assessments of competencies in psychiatry Dr. Ajay Kumar (me) speak about the electronic logbook in psychiatry, it’s use and scope Dr. Suhas Chandran highlights important aspect Read more