The day when 'faculty' became 'students' It was 9 am in the morning and a group of 20 members sat listening with rapt attention to the dean of the college talking about the importance of learning literature searching skills for medical professionals. Only today the listeners were not students of the medical college but the faculty, and the ‘faculty’ was QMed! The faculty members were very participative and enthusiastic. They were a lot of healthy discussions and they sought clarifications wherever required making the training session very interactive. We need more like Dr. Moulick and Dr. Vijay Singh from LTMMC…

Ms Supriya Mani, Secretary, Indian Society of Community Health Nurse Specialists (ISCHNS) invited QMed to conduct a workshop for the members of ISCHNS. How did she get to know us? She had attended a workshop conducted by Ms Vasumathi Sriganesh at the Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS) in October 2012. Almost a year later she traced QMed and invited us for the workshop at Alapuzha. Why did she want a Literature Search workshop for the Nursing Community? As she mentions in her feedback – “I found literature search is inevitable and it must expand from academic side to service…