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Workshop on Needs Assessment – Capacities of Patients to manage Chronic Diseases organised by Nada & Dakshama

Heena peer educator from Nada India giving presentation on challenges faced by patients suffereing from NCD  Workshop on  Needs Assessment – Capacities of Patients to manage Chronic Diseases The workshop was jointly organized by Nada India Foundation & Dakshama  :under the aegis of Healthy India Alliance   on 2nd September 2016 at 10am-5pm Where:ISI Indian Social Institute,10, Institutional Area, Lodi Road, (Behind SaibabaMandir) New Delhi, Delhi 110003. People and Patients have a fundamental right to play a meaningful role in developing healthcare policies and programs as policy decisions, at whatever level they are made, will ultimately affect patients' lives. Engaging patients in health policy decisions helps to ensure that policies reflect patient and caregiver needs, preferences and capabilities, making it an appropriate and cost-effective way to address their needs. Patient-centred healthcare promotes greater patient responsibility and...