Mysuru:  The Interprofessional (IP) Team of JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research (JSS AHER) bagged the best first runner-up award for the Scientific e-Poster at the International Conference of Interprofessional Education, Practice & Care (ICON-IPEPC) 2018 held at Melaka, Malaysia, recently.

Dr. Bhagyalakshmi Avinash, Reader, Dept. of Orthodontics, JSS Dental College & Hospital, Mysuru, represented the JSS AHER IP Team and presented the e-Poster at this Conference which was attended by over 300 delegates from six different countries of various professions.

The Conference was a great platform for Interprofessional and Intersectoral Team and only those researches which had an Interprofessional Team and which would have an impact in improving the health outcome of the society was chosen.

The JSS AHER Interprofessional Team is working on the research, ‘Improving Health Outcome of Patients with Nasal Obstruction – An Interprofessional Collaboration between Orthodontics & Otorhinolaryngology.’