Tobacco Cessation Promotion Scholarship 2023 – Batch July 2023

GUJARAT UNIVERSITY – ORIENTATION COURSE IN TOBACCO CESSATION CERTIFICATE COURSE Scholarship BATCH OF JULY 2023 Conducted by ICanCaRe Academy

We welcome the seventh Scholarship batch of 2022-23 for the Gujarat University accredited ORIENTATION COURSE IN TOBACCO CESSATION (OCTC) certificate course (www.icancare.in/academy/octc) for Capacity Building for Tobacco Cessation and Oral Care in India. The Scholarship is funded by Bajaj Electricals Foundation through the I CAN WIN Foundation as part of #SAVEtheyouth campaign.

The 7th BAJAJ OCTC batch is of selected doctors from various disciplines – dental, Head and neck oncologist, Surgical oncology, Psychiatry, ENT, Psychology, Radiotherapy, counselors, Nursing, etc. Interestingly we have representation from the Ganga Cancer Centre Hospital, Kanchipuram the rural cancer hospital in the South, and a large representation from Odisha.

The Orientation Course in Tobacco Cessation (OCTC) helps understand the intricacies of the complex tobacco cessation intervention. It is an intensive 4 weeks course with 8 hours of exclusive live sessions online 2 hours once a week.

The participants of the course are exposed to practical clinically validated digitalized protocol to set up or scale up tobacco cessation practice and have the opportunity to:

  • Certificate from Gujarat University
  • Digitally transform cessation practices.
  • Get access to ICanCaRe E-Cessation APP. www.app.icancare.in
  • Be part of the ICanCaRe Virtual Clinic.
  • Exclusive Tobacco E-Pharmacy & Quit Coach support.
  • Opportunities to initiate research with Gujarat University.
  • Join the growing network of India’s 1000+ topmost Cessation experts.
  • Join the ICanCaRe tobacco Cessation Community http://www.facebook.com/groups/icancare

Tobacco cessation is a complex intervention. Tobacco (smoking, chewing, or vaping) has the highest addiction factor. It needs specialized training, a deep understanding, and learning to practice the intricacies of tobacco cessation intervention to ensure a successful outcome for a tobacco-addicted person. ICanCaRe has pioneered and created a clinically validated simplified digital tobacco cessation protocol intervention system. ICanCaRe Academy’s motto empower, enhance, and earn introduced three courses for capacity building for Tobacco Cessation. The courses accredited by Gujarat University help set up or scale up tobacco cessation practices. To know more about the Tobacco Cessation Courses go to http://www.icancare.in/academy

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Dr. Pawan Gupta

Dr. Pawan Gupta is a trusted Senior Surgical Oncologist, social activist, and author, engaged in creating awareness and changing the way cancer is perceived in society. He is a renowned transformational speaker on cancer chronic diseases and lifestyle specifically tobacco. Thousands have benefitted from his workshops, seminars, camps, and training programs. He has been featured in Buzz Creator and on many channels on TV. He is the Founder of ICanCaRe, an Innovative enterprise for Cancer Care and Rehabilitation. Working extensively in Tobacco Cessation data-driven protocol-based intervention through a network of Specialists and experts on ICanCaRe APP, Virtual Clinics, and ICanCaRe National Quitline. National Convenor for Tobacco Cessation courses for the first time in India introduced under Gujarat University His populist campaigns “WIN OVER CANCER”, “SAVE the Youth – Win over tobacco”, “Chota Daana”, “Catch them Early”, and “My Hygiene My Responsibility” has gained him wide accolades. In his mission to win over cancer, he has a unique methodological approach to quitting tobacco. The book WIN OVER TOBACCO – MADE EASY is a step-by-step guide for tobacco addicts to overcome their cravings. The Book had more than 10000 Downloads within 30 Days of being made available. He received the prestigious ICD International Award in 2007, Vivekananda Sister Margarette Award 2017 and Delhi NGO leadership Award 2017, AIECS award 2018, Asia Africa Leadership in Social Innovation 2019, MICC Innovation Award 2019, Rashtriya Prabasi Odia Paribar Award 2019. Professionally he has conducted more than 11000 cancer surgeries and was a pioneer in establishing and modernizing surgical oncology in some of the major hospitals in Delhi NCR. He did his graduation and post-graduation from SCB Medical College, Cuttack. He enhanced his surgical skills M.Ch and Fellowship in Surgical Oncology from Gujarat Cancer Research Institute (GCRI), Ahmedabad. He has held several positions during his career in various hospitals. Dr. Pawan has published 30 papers in National and International journals and is actively involved in several research projects. He is an active member of the Telemedicine Society of India, India Association of Surgical Oncology, Association of Surgeons of India, and Foundation for Head and Neck Oncology. He is seen as a mentor of strayed souls, and a soothing balm to those tormented by cancer.

One thought on “Tobacco Cessation Promotion Scholarship 2023 – Batch July 2023”

  1. Thanks sir for the great initiative taken and giving us the opportunity to attend the esteemed program

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