{"id":5213,"date":"2020-09-20T11:05:53","date_gmt":"2020-09-20T05:35:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/?p=5213"},"modified":"2020-09-20T11:05:53","modified_gmt":"2020-09-20T05:35:53","slug":"cr-medical-team-to-the-rescue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/2020\/09\/20\/cr-medical-team-to-the-rescue\/","title":{"rendered":"CR Medical team to the rescue!"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"5213\" class=\"elementor elementor-5213\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-79ff061 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"79ff061\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2eb76f2 ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"2eb76f2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec404b7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ec404b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cThe risk of infection, the government lockdown, containment zones, monsoon floods, having to travel long distances&#8230;nothing can stop my team continuing to serve Calcutta Rescue\u2019s beneficiaries.\u201d So says Dr Ghosh, the deputy CEO (medical), who has been at the forefront of adapting the way the charity operates since the pandemic began.<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #3e3e3e;font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400\">Here she talks about the changes that have been introduced to protect patients and staff:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b8cdfef elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"b8cdfef\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-19f5689 ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"19f5689\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d0eda5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8d0eda5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cThe COVID situation here in West Bengal has worsened dramatically in the past two months and the number of daily cases continues to rise, with over half in and around Kolkata.\u00a0<\/p><p dir=\"ltr\">Fortunately we have worked very hard to develop clear policies and guidelines to protect CR patients and staff.\u00a0<\/p><p dir=\"ltr\">This has included creating safe and at risk zones at clinics, staff working on a rota basis and reducing the number of patients having to come to clinics by two thirds. We also developed a procedure for supporting staff who test positive or display symptoms of the virus. Two of our doctors have been designated as Occupational Health Advisors whom our staff can contact if they are symptomatic. Our HR head Mr. Karar has circulated a video in Bengali to all staff explaining the guidelines.<\/p><p dir=\"ltr\">We have also arranged oxygen cylinders and pulse oximeters in case any staff contract the virus and need them in an emergency.\u00a0 We have also drawn up a list of testing labs and contacts at Government and private hospitals Government which we can use if staff need to get tested or admitted for treatment.\u00a0 And we have given frontline staff we have given Vitamin C, Zinc and Vitamin D3 to boost their immune system.<\/p><p dir=\"ltr\">Throughout the crisis CR staff have continued to deliver medicines to beneficiaries who are unable to come to our clinics because they live far away and the trains still aren\u2019t running.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1566af0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"1566af0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-06d47d3 ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"06d47d3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80021e1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"80021e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Munna, one of Tala Park staff, carried life-saving medicines 110km on his bike into the interior of the Sundarbans, crossing three rivers, for a diabetic patient who had had a kidney transplant. \u00a0 Rehana &#8211; a wound dresser at Nimtala Clinic who was injured and her house was badly damaged by supercyclone Amphan &#8211; did numerous house calls\u00a0 to patients living in South 24 Parganas to deliver medicines. We have also started trialling couriering medicines to some patients living far outside Kolkata.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0448be2 ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"0448be2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be76e37 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"be76e37\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/munna-225x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-5216\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/munna-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/munna-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/munna.jpeg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-34ec4eb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"34ec4eb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-27fb472 ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"27fb472\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7b801e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f7b801e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2020-09-20-at-11.13.59-AM-225x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-5218\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2020-09-20-at-11.13.59-AM-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2020-09-20-at-11.13.59-AM-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2020-09-20-at-11.13.59-AM.jpeg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ab42a17 ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"ab42a17\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6e850b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d6e850b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Teleconsultation by our doctors is going well, although this is very new to us and it is challenging for doctors to diagnose and prescribe without carrying out a clinical\u00a0 examination &#8211; which is currently only done if it is felt essential, due to the risk of Covid.\u00a0 Vulnerable and very vulnerable patients are constantly educated about do\u2019s and don\u2019ts during this pandemic by our health educators.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f772922 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"f772922\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e3e6fa3 ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"e3e6fa3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e88d8a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5e88d8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Another challenge for us is that our non-Covid patients are not getting proper primary and secondary care in hospitals. During lockdown supply of medicines was irregular and patients needing dialysis or cancer treatment at hospitals were turned away or couldn\u2019t reach them as the transport system was shut down. But the situation has improved in recent months. Many patients who we lost contact with during lockdown, particularly in Nimtala Clinic, are now returning back.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e81e3df ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"e81e3df\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-460623e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"460623e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"253\" src=\"https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/plexiglass-1-e1614764156427-300x253.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-5219\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/plexiglass-1-e1614764156427-300x253.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/plexiglass-1-e1614764156427.jpeg 584w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-251322d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"251322d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-235fb57 ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"235fb57\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af5a3d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"af5a3d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p dir=\"ltr\">Buying PPE, installing safety barriers, supplying food, sanitary kits and immunity boosting medicines to patients is an ongoing process.<\/p><p dir=\"ltr\">I think it is likely that there will be a significant increase in demand for our services in the villages and in the slum community in Kolkata in the coming months as local Covid-control measures make it impossible for patients to access clinics and pharmacies.\u00a0<\/p><p dir=\"ltr\">To keep patients and staff safe in this rapidly evolving situation Calcutta Rescue is having to constantly change the way it operates. We have trained people up in both infection control and on how to restructure projects.<\/p><p dir=\"ltr\">My team says this hardship is nothing and, whatever happens, they will continue to give holistic care to our beneficiaries.\u201d<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThe risk of infection, the government lockdown, containment zones, monsoon floods, having to travel long distances&#8230;nothing can stop my team continuing to serve Calcutta Rescue\u2019s beneficiaries.\u201d So says Dr Ghosh, the deputy CEO (medical), who has been at the forefront of adapting the way the charity operates since the pandemic began. 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