CONFERENCE DAY-1
Friday, 28 November 2025
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Time
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Program
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Presenter
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12:00pm - 12:50pm
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Registration and Lunch
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12.50pm - 1.05pm
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Program Introductions
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Moderators:
Ms.Hala Alzyoud
GRN-HHCS-HMC
Ms. Mohammad Isah Jr Aguado
GRN-HGH-HMC
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1.05pm - 1.10pm
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Welcome Address: Inspiring the Path Forward
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Ms. Muna Othman Al Hetmi
Conference SPC Chair
Director of Nursing Education-NMED-HMC
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1:10pm - 1:35pm
(20 mins)
(5 mins)
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Executive Welcome: Shaping the Future of Nursing Together
- Discuss the conference’s vision and main objectives.
- Describe the historical background and evolution of the conference, highlighting its significance in advancing the nursing profession.
- Identify the key partners’ perspective through a video presentation.
Question and Answer
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Ms. Mariam Al-Mutawa
Chief Nursing Officer, Corporate Nursing and Midwifery Department-HMC
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1.35pm - 2.00pm
(20 mins)
(5 mins)
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Session Title:
Transforming Nursing Practice Through Magnet® Excellence and Shared Governance
Session Objective:
- Discuss strategic steps taken achieve Magnet® designation and its significance in elevating nursing standards in the Arab region.
- Discuss the role of Shared Governance in empowering nurses, enhancing decision-making, and fostering a culture of accountability and professional growth.
- Discuss lessons learned and best practices that can be adapted by other institutions aiming to advance nursing leadership and practice
Question & Answer
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Keynote Speaker:
Dr. Majeda Afeef Al-Ruzzieh
Chief Nursing Officer, King Hussein Cancer Center – Jordan
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2.00pm - 2.15pm (15 mins)
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Interactive Activity
Walking Through History: The Meaning of Nations
Description: This interactive presentation explores the origins and meanings behind the names of Arab countries. Through cultural presentation and audience engagement, participants will discover the rich linguistic and historical roots that shape national identities across the region.
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Moderators:
Ms.Hala Alzyoud
GRN-HHCS-HMC
Ms. Mohammad Isah Jr Aguado
GRN-HGH-HMC
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2.15pm - 2.55pm
(30 mins)
(10 mins)
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Session Title:
Arab Nursing and Midwifery Excellence in Leadership
Session Objective:
- Identify the best evidence-based nursing and midwifery leadership practice.
- Discuss the contributions of Arab nurses and midwives in the implementation of a project, program, or initiative in the leadership practice
Oral Presentation 1
Oral Presentation 2
Question & Answer
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TBC
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2.55pm - 3.35pm
(30 mins)
(10 mins)
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Session Title:
Arab Nursing and Midwifery Excellence in Clinical Practice
Session Objective:
- Identify the best evidence-based practices across nursing and midwifery within clinical specialties.
- Discuss the contribution of Arab nurses and midwives in the implementation of a project, program, or initiative in clinical practice.
Oral Presentation 1
Oral Presentation 2
Question & Answer
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TBC
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3.35pm - 4.05pm
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Break
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Breakout 1 (4.05pm - 5.25pm)
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4.05pm - 4.45pm
(30 mins)
(10 mins)
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Conference Hall
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Session Title:
Arab Nursing and Midwifery Excellence in Research
Session Objective:
- Recognize the culture of research across the Arab nursing and midwifery profession.
- Discuss the contribution of Arab nurses and midwives in conducting nursing and midwifery research initiatives.
Oral Presentation 1
Oral Presentation 2
Question & Answer
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TBC
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4.45pm - 5.25pm
(30 mins)
(10 mins)
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Conference Hall |
Session Title:
Arab Nursing and Midwifery Excellence in Education
Session Objective:
- Identify the best evidence-based educational practice across Arab nursing and midwifery.
- Discuss the contribution of Arab nurses and midwives in the implementation of a project, program, or initiative in the educational practice.
Oral Presentation 1
Oral Presentation 2
Question & Answer
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TBC
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4.05pm - 4.25pm
(20 mins)
(5 mins)
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R2-Classroom 2 (GF)
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Sports Medicine
Session Title:
Regenerative Medicine - Emerging Trends within Sports Medicine
Session Objectives:
- Discuss the role of PRP and stem cell application in athlete health.
Question & Answer
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Mr. Abdalla Abu Sarhan
SRN- Aspetar
Moderator:
Ms. Jessica Nilesh Waghmare
Nurse Educator-NMED-HMC
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4.25pm - 4.45pm
(20 mins)
(10 mins)
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R2-Classroom 2 (GF)
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Session Title:
Athlete well-being and Cardiac Screening
Session Objectives:
- Identify key factors influencing athlete well-being and describe strategies to promote physical, mental, and emotional health in sports settings.
- Discuss evidence-based approaches for early detection and risk management of cardiovascular conditions.
Question & Answer
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Ms. Nelly Khalil
Nurse Manager Athlete Screening Department - Aspetar Moderator:
Ms. Ruby May Tan Barquilla
A/Nurse Educator-MHS-HMC
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4.45pm - 5.25pm
(20 mins)
(5 mins)
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R2-Classroom 2 (GF)
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Session Title:
The Medical Command Centre – The Sports Medicine Nurses role in Medical Services Provision at Major Sporting Events.
Session Objectives:
- Describe the key responsibilities of sports medicine nurses within the Medical Command Centre, including their role in coordinating and delivering medical services during major sporting events.
- Identify essential skills and collaborative practices required for effective medical service provision in high-pressure, multidisciplinary sporting environments.
Question & Answer
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Ms. Samar Younes
Nursing Supervisor- Aspetar Moderator:
Ms. Jessica Nilesh Waghmare
Nurse Educator-NMED-HMC
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4.05pm - 4.45pm
30 mins
(10 mins)
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R3- Classroom 3 (GF)
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Session Title:
Trends, Technologies, and Transformation in Nursing and Midwifery Education
Session Objective:
- Discuss the latest updates in clinical education and competency-based training.
- Discuss the integration of digital health tools in professional development.
- Discuss the link between education and improved patient outcomes.
Question & Answer
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Ms. Isabel Herrera Ramirez
Nurse Manager
The Pearl International Hospital
Mr. Tristan Roy Malaluan
Nurse Educator
The Pearl International Hospital Moderator: Ms. Ramya Munuswamy
Nurse Educator-NMED-HMC
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4.45pm - 5.25pm
(30 mins)
(10 mins)
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R3-Classroom 3 (GF) |
Session Title:
Interprofessional Education & Collaborative Practice
Session Objective:
- Explain the role of interprofessional education (IPE) in enhancing collaborative practice among healthcare professionals and its impact on delivering safe, person-centered care.
- Interactive Activity: Participate in a structured workshop to apply interprofessional collaboration principles through case-based scenarios, promoting teamwork, communication, and shared decision-making in clinical practice.
Question & Answer
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Ms. Aseel Hatamleh
Director of Nursing Education-AWH-HMC
Moderator:
Ms. Jinky Alesna Torres
Nurse Educator-AWH-HMC
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4.05pm - 5.25pm
(60 mins)
(20 mins)
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R4- Classroom 4 (GF)
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Session Title:
Speak with Impact: Mastering Healthcare Presentations (Public Speaking and Presentation Skills)
Session Objective:
- Discuss how to build confidence in delivering impactful presentations.
- Identify storytelling techniques for healthcare advocacy.
- Practice speaking in professional and public forums.
Question & Answer
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Mr. Megh Mani
Senior Administrative Assistant-Radiology
HMC-Qatar
Moderator:
Mr. Malik Issa Mahmoud Smadi
Nurse Educator-NMED-HMC
Ms. Roselina Siviard Menezes
Nurse Educator-WWRC-HMC
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4.05pm - 5.25pm
(60 mins)
(20 mins)
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R5-Classroom 1 (GF)
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Session Title:
The Healing Canvas (Therapeutic Arts)
Session Objective:
- Discuss the concept of therapeutic arts and their role in enhancing emotional and psychological well-being for patients.
- Workshop: Demonstrate practical techniques for integrating therapeutic arts into clinical practice to support patient healing and coping mechanisms
Question & Answer
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Ms. Kumari Theresa Thomas
Senior Quality Improvement Reviewer
Center for Communicable
Moderator:
Mr. Paul Michael Pastor Salomon
Nurse Educator-NMED-HMC
Ms. Johncy Paulose
Nurse Educator-ACC-HMC
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4.05pm - 5.25pm
(60 mins)
(20 mins)
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R6-Debrief Room 1 (2F)
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Session Title:
Buthoor Program
(Workshop) Session Objective:
- Explain core research competencies and describe structured research methodologies relevant to clinical and academic inquiry.
- Demonstrate effective mentorship and peer collaboration strategies to support research development and translate findings into actionable outcomes.
- Develop a personal action plan to sustain a research-oriented professional identity within their practice setting.
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Mr. Abdulqadir Nashwan
AEDON Research
NMRD-HMC
Moderator:
Mr. Karim Ahmed Ali Attallah
Nurse Educator-NMED-HMC
Ms. Misty Mary John
Nurse Educator-HGH-HMC
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5.25pm - 5.30pm
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Transition
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Breakout 2 (5.30pm - 6.05pm)
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5.30pm - 6.05pm
(30 mins)
(5 mins)
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Conference Hall
Main
Hall
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Session Title:
Practical Strategies for Emotional Mastery
Session Objective:
- Identify common emotional challenges faced in nursing practice and explain their impact on personal well-being and professional performance.
- Discuss practical techniques for managing stress, building emotional resilience, and maintaining emotional balance in challenging situations.
Question & Answer
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Dr. Jaseem Koorankot
Employee Health and Wellness Specialist-Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Human Resources Department - Employee Wellbeing & Wellness-HMC
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6.05pm - 6.10pm
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Closing Remarks
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Mr. George Vellaramcheril
Nurse/Midwife Researcher II
HMC
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5.30pm - 6.05pm
(30 mins)
(5 mins)
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R2-Classroom 2 (GF)
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Coaching and Mentorship for Emerging Leaders Session Objective:
- Discuss coaching techniques to support team development.
- Identify the role of mentorship in career progression.
- Create a personal plan for mentoring others.
Question & Answer
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Mr. Han Soe Lin
Hospitality Training Officer
Hospitality Department-HMC
Moderator:
Ms. Jessica Nilesh Waghmare
Nurse Educator-NMED-HMC
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5.30pm - 6.05pm
(30 mins)
(5 mins)
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R3-Classroom 3 (GF)
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Session Title:
Equipping Nursing & Midwifery Educators with AI Tools
Session Objective:
- Discuss AI-driven tools and strategies in nursing and midwifery education that can enhance teaching effectiveness, learner engagement, and personalized learning experiences.
- Discuss opportunities and challenges of adopting AI in education.
Question & Answer
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Dr. Waqas Sami
Assistant Professor of Pre-Clinical Affairs-
College of Nursing, Qatar University
Dr. Majeda El-Banna
Dean, College of Nursing, Qatar University
Moderator:
Ms. Ramya Munuswamy
Nurse Educator-NMED-HMC
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5.30pm - 6.05pm
(30 mins)
(5 mins)
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R4-Classroom 4 (GF)
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Session Title:
Clinical Human Factors in Nursing; Designing Safer Systems, Empowering safer practice.
Session Objective:
- Discuss the role of clinical human factors in nursing practice to identify system-level risks and implement strategies that enhance patient safety and reduce human error in diverse healthcare environments.
- Discuss principles of human-centered design and ergonomics to develop safer workflows, improve team communication, and empower nurses to lead safety-focused improvements in clinical settings.
Workshop/Question & Answer
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Ms. Joanna Marie Alvaro Elizalde
Head Of Quality Control ‑ Medical Affairs Division
Qatar Red Crescent
Moderator:
Mr. Malik Issa Mahmoud Smadi
Nurse Educator-NMED-HMC
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5.30pm - 6.05pm
(30 mins)
(5 mins)
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R5 -Classroom 1 (GF)
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Session Title:
Empowering Nurses: Driving Excellence in Decision Support Documents. Session Objective:
- Describe the decision support documents and the vital nursing role in reviewing and updating policies, guidelines, clinical practice guidelines (CPGs), and protocols.
- Discuss step-by-step framework for conducting a robust and systematic review.
- Identify effective strategies for engaging the right teams, stakeholders, and subject matter experts.
- Apply interactive learning to real examples of nursing policy and protocol review.
Question & Answer
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Mr. Abdullah Abu Suad
Director of Nursing-Corporate Nursing & Midwifery Department-HMC
Ms. Dona Thomas
Head Nurse- Corporate Nursing & Midwifery Department-HMC
Moderator:
Mr. Paul Michael Pastor Salomon
Nurse Educator-NMED-HMC
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5.30pm - 6.05pm
(30 mins)
(5 mins)
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R6-Debrief Room 1 (2F)
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Session Title:
Critical Minutes, Lifelong Impact: Advancing Prehospital Care for a Healthier Future
Session Objective:
- Identify common prehospital emergencies and their implications.
- Discuss the role of ambulance services in promoting well-being and reducing healthcare burden.
- Discuss how prehospital decisions affect patient outcomes and system efficiency,
- Workshop: Apply rapid assessment and communication techniques in simulated scenario
Interactive Session
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Mr. Michael J De Gracia Hinal
Ambulance Service Supervisor-HMC
Moderator:
Mr. Karim Ahmed Ali Attallah
Nurse Educator-NMED-HMC
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