Dehradun, Uttarakhand — Dr. Tarun Khajuria was honored by the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Uttarakhand, for successfully completing the Geriatric Caregiver Training of Trainer (TOT) Program. As the Master Trainer for the program, Dr. Khajuria conducted a total of 240 hours of training, including 160 hours of online classes and 40 hours of classroom sessions.
The Department of Social Welfare along with 20 participants who completed the training felicitated Dr. Tarun Khajuria. This initiative marks the first-ever Geriatric Caregiver TOT program undertaken by the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Uttarakhand.
The training program aims to build a strong foundation for addressing the needs of an increasing elderly population in the future. As Uttarakhand anticipates a rise in its senior citizen population, this pioneering batch of trained caregivers is a significant step toward ensuring quality care for the elderly.
The Department of Social Welfare expressed confidence that such initiatives will set a benchmark in geriatric care training and thanked Dr. Tarun Khajuria for his dedicated efforts in making the program a success.
