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Saturday, March 7, 2015

Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Mon new office building inaugurated

The Deputy Commissioner, Mon Angau I. Thou IAS who is also the chairman of the District Health Society, Mon has formally inaugurated the new office building of Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Mon on March 5.

In her inaugural speech, the Deputy Commissioner said the Government is emphasizing on bottom up policy to provide better health care service to the people in their doorstep and called upon the authority to check and to do away with proxy ANMs and nurses. She asserted that keeping proxy ANMs and Nurses who are untrained could prescribe wrong medicines, which are unsafe for the patients.

Pointing out that doctors and nurses are next to God concerning the life of a patient, she appealed to the medical staffs to rededicate to their profession and work sincerely for the service of the people. She also urged upon the staffs to leave behind a good legacy of their respective occupation. She was optimistic that under the new building the staffs would work actively with dedication and cater to the needs of the people, and march along with the trends of development with others.

In her short speech, the CMO, Mon Dr. UK Konyak briefed on the construction of the building and thanked the Deputy Commissioner for her support and cooperation extended to the department during her tenure. He asserted that the office building was constructed for the Nursing Hostel initially but was diverted to CMO’s officer under the guidance and supervision of the Deputy Commissioner.

Bangchem Phom proposed invocation while Dedication Prayer was done by Pastor David, Chaplain, District Hospital. The programme concluded with vote of thanks by Bonnie Konyak, DPM, Mon.

(MExN)

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