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PBRI and BCNC Coordinate Interprofessional Community Health Training in Mae Hong Son

26 October 2026 0 views
On 3 February 2025, a delegation from Praboromarajchanok Institute and Boromarajonani College of Nursing, Chiang Mai visited Mae Hong Son to coordinate preparations for student field practice. It included Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vasuton Tanvatanakul, Vice President of PBRI; lecturer Dusit Sakunpiyathawan, Director of the Student Affairs Division; Asst. Prof. Dr. Penphan Pitaksongkram, Associate Dean of the Faculty of Nursing; Asst. Prof. Dr. Narong Chaitiang, Associate Dean of the Faculty of Public Health; and Asst. Prof. Dr. Amavasee Ampansirirat, college director, together with deputy directors and staff. The delegation met Dr. Thotsaphon Ditsiri, Mae Hong Son Provincial Chief Medical Officer, from 9:00–10:00 a.m.; Mr. Amphawan Ituphon, Director of Hong Son Suksa School, from 11:00 a.m.–noon; and Mr. Ekkawit Meepian, Governor of Mae Hong Son, from 1:00–1:30 p.m. Discussions prepared for students from all 42 PBRI colleges to undertake field practice from 1–10 May 2025 under ‘Promoting Community Health Management Competency Using Interprofessional Education Program based on PBRI Model for Primary Health Care.’ The project provides interprofessional learning and professional teamwork experience, promotes collaborative health practice, and enables students to exchange ideas and experiences and build working networks across disciplines. It also develops a sense of responsibility toward communities and supports compassionate community healthcare.