An obstetrician by profession, Dr. Evita enjoyed the privilege of walking with pregnant women through their journey to motherhood for three decades now.
The programme approved by the academic council of the University is in all readiness to go online on a blended mode with mandatory hands on experiential component by March 2023.
Hyderabad: With an aim to raise awareness about midwives in maternity healthcare system, Fernandez Foundation in collaboration with Nishumbita Theatre Group will be organising a street play on May 5 and 6 at Government Maternal and Child Health Centres. The street play titled Mamathala Thalli will highlight the role of midwives in maternity healthcare system […]
Hyderabad: Round Table India honoured senior obstetrician and a pioneer in midwifery, Dr Evita Fernandez with Pride of Telangana award for her work in the field of medicine and acknowledged her as a ‘true role model’ for the society. Dr Evita, who is the Chairperson of Fernandez Foundation, is synonymous with the cause of promoting […]
Hyderabad: Fernandez Foundation, a not-for-profit healthcare organisation committed towards midwifery, announced the official opening of LAMBCON, a conference on comprehensive lactation management, milk banking and breastfeeding. The event, which is being organised in association with Sushena Health Foundation and Dhaatri Mothers Milk Bank and CLMC, will be held on November 7 and 12 to 14 […]
Hyderabad: At a time when Caesarean section (C-section) childbirths are on the rise, the State government in partnership with Fernandez Foundation and UNICEF is propagating the idea of midwifery. Under an 18-month certificate training programme in midwifery, about 30 midwives were trained as part of the first cohort in 2017 and since then, two more […]