Social Media, Communications and Website

Aims:

  1. Enhance Visibility and Reach: Increase awareness of LTSI's mission, activities, and initiatives among healthcare professionals, patients, and the general public.
  2. Facilitate Effective Communication: Ensure consistent and clear messaging across all platforms to maintain organizational coherence and credibility.
  3. Promote Engagement: Encourage interaction with stakeholders through various communication channels, fostering a sense of community and collaboration.
  4. Support Educational Initiatives: Disseminate educational content related to liver transplantation and hepatobiliary sciences to inform and educate target audiences.

Objectives:

  1. Develop and Maintain a User-Friendly Website: Create an informative and accessible website that serves as a central hub for information on liver transplantation, including resources for professionals and patients.
  2. Leverage Social Media Platforms: Utilize platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn to share updates, research findings, event information, and engage with a broader audience.
  3. Ensure Consistent Branding and Messaging: Maintain uniformity in visual and textual content across all communication channels to strengthen LTSI's brand identity.
  4. Engage with Target Audiences: Identify and tailor communications to specific groups, including medical professionals, patients, policymakers, and the public, to address their unique needs and interests.
  5. Monitor and Evaluate Communication Efforts: Implement analytics tools to assess the effectiveness of communication strategies and make data-driven improvements.
  6. Collaborate with Stakeholders: Work alongside other LTSI task forces, healthcare institutions, and international bodies to amplify messages and share resources.
  7. Adapt to Emerging Technologies: Stay abreast of digital communication trends and integrate new tools to enhance outreach and engagement.

By focusing on these aims and objectives, the task force seeks to bolster LTSI's mission to advance liver transplantation and hepatobiliary sciences in India, ensuring that information is accessible, engaging, and impactful for all stakeholders.

Ongoing Programs and Activities:

  1. Website Management: Overseeing the development and maintenance of LTSI's official website to ensure it serves as a comprehensive resource for members and the public.
  2. Content Dissemination: Sharing updates on conferences, workshops, and educational materials through digital platforms to keep stakeholders informed.
  3. Member Engagement: Utilizing social media channels to foster a sense of community among members and facilitate professional networking.
  4. Public Awareness: Promoting awareness about liver transplantation and related health issues to the general public via online campaigns.

Members:

  1. Dr. Sonal Asthana (Co-chair Planning)
  2. Dr. Abhideep Chaudhary (Co-chair Execution)
  3. Dr. Saurabh Singhal
  4. Dr. Vachan Hukkeri
  5. Dr. Arun Valsan
  6. Dr. Jagadeesh Menon
  7. Dr. Prem Kumar R