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02/05/02 - Location: Ladakh Buddhist Association, Leh.
Series of lectures, attended around 1000 lamas and nuns, by Dr Norboo in co-operation with government health department. Topics covered included: hypertension, diabetes, obesity, diet, and stomach cancer.
18/05/02 - Location: Skurbuchan village.
Lecture attended by most of village population, on "ten impending diseases of the new millenium" (TIDNM).
31/05/02 - Location: SOS Tibetan Children's Village School, Choglamsar.
Lecture on all aspects of tobacco to entire school (around 800).
05/06/02 - Location: SSB military headquarters, Leh.
Lecture for 200 army officers and rank personnel on STDs, HIV and AIDS.
08/06/02 - Location: Sumur, Nubra.
Lecture for 150 students and villagers on TIDNM.
09/06/02 - Location: Tongstet, Nubra.
Village clinic with free medicines followed by lecture on TIDNM.
10/06/02 - Location: Diskit, Nubra.
Lecture for 250 students on TIDNM.
Evening lecture for 40 adults on TIDNM.
15/06/02 - Location: Lamdon Model Secondary School, Leh.
Debate on anti-tobacco campaign followed by tobacco lecture with all pupils (around 300).
24/06/02 - Location: Chief Medical Officer's Office, Leh.
Education programme on TIDNM for the 5 Block Medical Officers and 13 other medical officers. 5 training packs distributed.
09/12/02 - Ladakh Ecological Group Hall, Leh.
Lecture to 30 Muslim women on lifestyle-related diseases.
16/12/02 - Ladakh Ecological Group Training Centre, Leh.
Lecture on environmental and occupational health problems to 25 teachers.
Jan 2003 - Location: District Institution of Education and Training, Leh.
2 Lectures for 250 teachers each on the theme of TIDNM.
Feb 2003- Location: District Institution of Education and Training, Leh.
A further 4 lectures were requested and delivered each for 250 teachers.
27/02/03 - Location: Sonam Norboo Memorial Hospital, Leh.
Lecture for 80 paramedical trainees on a theme of TIDNM.
Education on blood pressure measurement, record keeping and body mass index calculation.
03/03/03 - Location: CMO's Office, Leh.
Lecture to 20 multi-purpose workers on TIDNM.
29/03/03 - Location: Auditorium Hall, Leh.
Lecture to members of Women's' Alliance and paramedical staff on TIDNM.
03/04/03 - Location: Government High School, Nimo
Lecture to villagers and students on tobacco and TIDNM.
07/04/03 - Location: SOS TCV School, Choglamsar.
Lecture to 800 students on TIDNM.
15/04/03 - Location: Shara village.
Lecture to 300 villagers on TIDNM followed by clinic attended by 40 patients with free medicines.
21/04/03 - Location: Bema village.
Epidemiological study on 148 subjects, blood sampled for sugar and serum cholesterol. 2 found to have impaired glucose tolerance.
22 - 24/04/03- Location: Dha, Sanjak, Dartsik, Garkon village.
Village clinics for over 230 patients in total with free medicines.
12/05/03 - Location: Islamia Public School, Leh.
Lecture to 50 students and all teachers on tobacco.
14/05/03 - Location: Islamia Public School, Leh.
Lecture to 50 students on STDs, HIV and AIDS and aspects of TIDNM.
21/05/03 - Location: Government Higher Secondary School, Leh.
Donation of "No-Smoking" sign by Ladakh Heart Foundation followed by lecture on tobacco.
19/06/03 - Location: Chokhang Lecture Hall, Leh.
Lecture to 50 students on tobacco and alcohol.
15 - 17/06/03- Location: Korzok, Tsomoriri.
Village clinic for 80 patients with free medicines.
23 - 24/08/03- Location: Gya, Rumtse villages.
Lecture for 150 villagers on hypertension and stomach cancer followed by clinic for 210 patients (in association with army medical corps).
30/08/03 - Location: Girl’s Middle School, Leh
Lecture for 100 pupils and teachers on tobacco
9/09/03 - Location: Middle School, Saboo
Lecture for 80 teachers and pupils on TIDNM
