CONFERENCE DAY-3

Sunday, 30 November 2025

Time

Program

Presenter

7.30am - 8.00am

Registration

 

8.00am - 8.20am

Program Ceremony/Introduction

  • Program Introductions

Moderators:

Ms. Hala Alzyoud
GRN-HHCS-HMC

Ms. Mohammad Isah Jr Aguado GRN-HGH-HMC

8.20am - 8.50am

(25 mins)

(5 mins)

Session Title:

Shaping Policy Through Evidence: Driving Nursing and Midwifery Innovation for Sustainable Healthcare

Session Objective:

  • Discuss how evidence-based research can inform health policies that empower nurses and midwives to advance well-being, economic sustainability, and healthcare transformation.
  • Identify strategies for strengthening the role of nursing and midwifery research in shaping national and regional policies aligned with global health priorities.

Question & Answer

Keynote Speaker:

Dr. Taskeen Khan
Director of Research and Policy - WISH

8.50am - 9.20pm

(25 mins)

(5 mins)

Session Title:

Museums and Health: Building Bridges Between Culture and Care

Session Objective:

  • Discuss innovative collaborations between cultural institutions and healthcare sectors that promote community well-being, professional pride, and economic development through cultural programming and education.

Question & Answer

Keynote Speaker:

Ms. Eman Abdullah Abdullah
Acting Deputy Director of Learning and Outreach

MATHAF : Arab Museum of Modern Art

9.20am - 9.50am

Break

9.50am -10.00am

Transition to Break Out Rooms

Breakout 3 - (10.00am -11.00am)

10.00am -10.30am

(20 mins)

(10 mins)

Conference Hall

Session Title:

KPIs That Transform: Elevating Quality in Nursing and Midwifery

Session Objectives:

  • Discuss how effective KPI strategies can improve staff engagement, enhance well-being, and strengthen healthcare systems for sustainable impact.
  • Discuss and practice how to design and use practical KPIs to drive better patient care and stronger healthcare performance.

Interactive Activity

Ms. Khawla Ahmed Ali Athamneh
A/AED- Hamad Health Care Quality Institute -HMC 

10.30am - 11.00am

(25 mins)

(5 mins)

Conference Hall

Session Title:

AI-Driven Telehealth and VR Simulations: Shaping the Future of Midwifery Education

Session Objectives:

  • Discuss the use of AI-powered telehealth simulations and immersive VR environments to help midwifery students practice person-centered and culturally responsive care with diverse virtual patients.
  • Demonstrate how integrating AI and VR simulations can improve critical thinking, decision-making, and hands-on skills in safe, realistic virtual settings, preparing students for real-world midwifery practice.

Interactive activity

Mr. Anan Albadawi
Senior Simulation Educator

Clinical Simulation and Innovation Centre - HMC

10.00am - 11.00am

(45 mins)

(15 mins)

R2-Classroom 2 (GF)

Session Title:

Art Therapy Workshop

Session Objectives:

  • Discuss the therapeutic benefits of artmaking as a tool for emotional expression, stress reduction, and self-awareness in nursing and healthcare settings.
  • Apply basic art therapy techniques to promote personal well-being and enhance empathy and reflective practice in professional caregiving roles.

Ms. Nodar Igbirieh
Psychologist
Rumailah-HMC

Moderator:

Ms. Ruby May Tan Barquilla
A/Nurse Educator-MHS-HMC

10.00am - 10.30am

(25 mins)

(5 mins)

R3-Classroom 3 (GF)

Critical Care Nursing Network

Session Title:

ICU Nurse delivered Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) the Epitome of True Collaboration

Session Objectives:

  • Discuss implementation and scale-up of ICU Nurse-delivered CRRT at HMC, highlighting collaborative achievements, outcomes, and key strategies.

Question & Answer

Mr. Emad Mraweh Mohammed Mustafa
AEDON- Critical Care- HMC

Moderator:

Ms. Jinky Alesna Torres
Nurse Educator-AWH-HMC

10.30am - 11.00am

(25 mins)

(5 mins)

R3-Classroom 3 (GF)

Session Title:

Preventing Errors, Protecting Patients: Medication Administration Safety in Cerner

Session Objectives:

  • Discuss the risks associated with inaccurate documentation in Cerner during medication administration,
  • Discuss compliance strategies to enhance accuracy and ensure patient safety.

Question & Answer

Mr. Joyzenne Relano
Clinical Nurse-Sidra Medicine

Ms. Ramya Munuswamy
Nurse Educator-NMED-HMC

10.00am - 10.30am

(25 mins)

(5 mins)

R4- Classroom 4 (GF)

Medical Nursing Network

Session Title:

Rapid Skin Response: A Nursing-Led Innovation to Prevent Pressure Injuries and Strengthen Healthcare Economies

Session Objectives:

  • Discuss evidence-based risk factors for pressure injuries, their implications for research and policy, and strategies to scale nursing-led innovations in wound care.

Question & Answer

Mr. Nabeel Fayeg Al-Lobaney
Nabeel Fayeg-HMGH-HMC

Moderator:

Mr. Malik Issa Mahmoud Smadi
Nurse Educator-NMED-HMC

10.30am - 11.00am

(25 mins)

(5 mins)

R4- Classroom 4 (GF)

Session Title:

Empowering Wound VAC Care: A Multi-Institutional Program to Enhance Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT Outcomes)

Session Objectives:

  • Describe the key evidence-based interventions and standardized protocols implemented in the “Empowering the Care of Wound VAC” program to improve NPWT outcomes across multiple clinical settings.
  • Describe the impact of multidisciplinary collaboration, staff training, and patient education on reducing peri-wound complications and hospital length of stay, using data and outcomes from the multi-institutional program as a model for scalable wound care improvement.

Question & Answer

Ms. Amal Ahmed A H Al Mulla
Clinical Nurse/ Midwife Specialist (CF)-HGH-HMC

Moderator:

Ms. Roselina Siviard Menezes
Nurse Educator-WWRC-HMC

10.00am - 10.30am

(25 mins)

(5 mins)

R5- Classroom 1 (GF)

Surgical Care Nursing Network

Session Title:

Shaping a Healthier Future: Bariatric Specialty at AAH

Session Objectives:

  • Discuss bariatric program at AAH as a model of excellence by examining its innovative practices, quality outcomes, and patient-centered strategies, and apply key insights to enhance obesity management and surgical care in their own settings.

Question & Answer

Mr. Nizar Abdulla
Charge Nurse-Aisha Hospital-HMC

Moderator:

Mr. Paul Michael Pastor Salomon
Nurse Educator-NMED-HMC

10.30am - 11.00am

(25 mins)

(5 mins)

R5- Classroom 1 (GF)

Session Title:

Optimizing Patient Blood Management After Cardiac Surgery Shaping

Session Objectives:

  • Discuss strategies implemented to reduce postoperative allogenic PRBC transfusions in adult cardiac surgery patients.
  • Discuss the effectiveness of interventions aimed at lowering the median transfusion rate from 3 to 2 within the first 24 hours postoperatively.

Question & Answer

Ms. Siddiha Poovelil Shahulhameed
Clinical Nurse/Midwife Specialist Intern (CF)
Heart Hospital-HMC

Moderator:

Ms. Johncy Paulose
Nurse Educator-ACC-HMC

10.00am - 11.00am

(45 mins)

(15 mins)

R6- Debrief Room 1 (4F)

Long Term Community Nursing Network

Session Title:

Uncovering the Nature of Older People Care: assessing Nurses’ knowledge and practices in long-term Care Facilities

Session Objective:

  • Discuss research findings on nurses’ knowledge and practices in long-term care facilities and discuss implications for improving the quality of care provided to older adults.

Workshop

Ms. Safia Bibi Sayyed Gul Karim
Director of Nursing Education –Rumailah Hospital-HMC

Moderator:

Ms. Misty Mary John
Nurse Educator-HGH-HMC

11.00am - 11.10am

Transition to Break Out Rooms

Breakout 4 - (11.10am - 12.10pm)

11.10am - 11.40am

(25 mins)

(5 mins)

Conference Hall

 

Session Title:

Arab Nurses and Midwives Leading Mentally Healthy and Resilient Communities.

Session Objective:

  • Discuss the leadership potential of Arab nurses and midwives in promoting mental health, and apply culturally relevant, holistic strategies to address challenges across diverse healthcare settings.
  • Discuss health initiatives that strengthen community resilience, integrate into everyday practice, and support sustainable healthcare systems.

Question & Answer

Ms. Hanadi Massalkhi
Director of Nursing -Naufar Hospital

11.40am - 12.10am

(25 mins)

(5 mins)

Conference Hall

Session Title:

The Caregiver’s Compass: Navigating Work, Wellness, and Resilience

Session Objective:

  • Identify signs of burnout in nurses and midwives.
  • Describe practical resilience techniques to enhance well-being within a week.

Interactive Activity/Question & Answer

Ms. Ashley Cowan
Clinical Nurse Facilitator for Child & Adolescence Mental Health Services- Sidra Medicine

11.10am -12.10pm

(45 mins)

(15 mins)

R2- Debrief Room 1 (4F)

Session Title:

Art of Communication

Session Objective:

  • Discuss effective communication techniques that enhance interpersonal relationships, promote clarity in clinical settings, and support collaborative decision-making in healthcare environments.

Workshop

Dr. Jaseem Koorankot
Employee Health and Wellness Specialist-Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Human Resources Department - Employee Wellbeing & Wellness-HMC

Moderator:

Ms. Jessica Nilesh Waghmare
Nurse Educator-NMED-HMC

11.10am -12.10pm

(45 mins)

(15 mins)

R3-Classroom 3 (GF)

Session Title:

Healing Through Heritage: Enhancing Care Through Art and Identity

Session Objective:

  • Describe culturally inspired approaches from Arab art and heritage to strengthen patient-centered care and support overall well-being.
  • Reflect on their cultural identity and recognize its impact on their professional practice and interactions with patients.

Workshop/Practice

Ms. Melina De Moura
MATHAF : Arab Museum of Modern Art

Moderator:

Ms. Ramya Munuswamy
Nurse Educator-NMED-HMC

11.10am - 12.10pm

(45 mins)

(15 mins)

R4-Classroom 4 (GF)

Session Title:

Transforming Patient Safety Through Innovation

Session Objective:

  • Discuss evidence-based innovations and emerging technologies in infection prevention and control that enhance patient safety and reduce healthcare-associated infections.
  • Discuss proactive leadership strategies to foster a culture of safety and clinical excellence within nursing and midwifery practice.

Interactive Activity/Question & Answer

Ms. Joji Abraham
AED - Infection Prevention & Control Department – HMC

Moderator:

Ms. Roselina Siviard Menezes
Nurse Educator-WWRC-HMC

11.10am - 11.40pm

(20 mins)

(10 mins)

R5-Classroom 1 (GF)

Perioperative Nursing Network

Session Title:

4S-Synergistic Solutions for Surgical Success

Session Objective:

  • Discuss the Health Systems Framework and its relevance to establishing a new surgical service within a healthcare facility.
  • Discuss best practices in integrating a store inventory system to upgrade supply chain management within the surgical service.

Interactive Activity/Question & Answer

Ms. Amal Jobran Zain Hussain
AEDON-Perioperative-HMC

Moderator:

Mr. Paul Michael Pastor Salomon
Nurse Educator-NMED-HMC

11.40 pm - 12.10pm

(25 mins)

(5 mins)

R5-Classroom 1 (GF)

Session Title:

When Care is Left Undone

Session Objective:

  • Discuss how the elements of professional practice environment influence the occurrence of missed nursing care in the operating room.

Interactive Activity/Question & Answer

Mr. Kristoffer John Penuela Tapic
Nurse Educator II-NMED-Perioperative-HMC

Moderator:

Ms. Johncy Paulose
Nurse Educator-ACC-HMC

11.10am - 11.40 pm

(20 mins)

(10 mins)

R6-Debrief Room 1 (4F)

Session Title:

Championing Person-Centered Care on the Frontline

Session Objective:

  • Identify key principles of integrated, person-centered care relevant to frontline clinical settings.
  • Discuss evidence-based strategies to enhance patient engagement and care coordination.
  • Develop a simple action plan to improve person-centered care delivery within their own clinical context.

Question & Answer

Ms. Elizabeth Antony
Charge Nurse - HC West Bay-PHCC

Moderator:

Mr. Karim Ahmed Ali Attallah
Nurse Educator-NMED-HMC

11.40pm - 12.10pm

(25 mins)

(5 mins)

R6-Debrief Room 1 (4F)

Session Title:

From Harm to Risk: Using E-trigger to strengthen clinical practice 

  • Differentiate between harm-based and risk-based approaches to patient safety.
  • Describe the role of automated reporting technologies such as E-trigger systems in enhancing incident detection.
  • Discuss insights from real-time safety dashboards and clinical case examples to demonstrate how data-driven decision-making can lead to early interventions and measurable improvements in patient outcomes.

Interactive Activity/Question & Answer

Ms. Sumera Farhan
Manager- Patient Safety- Sidra Medicine

Moderator:

Ms. Misty Mary John
Nurse Educator-HGH-HMC

12.10pm - 12.50pm

Break

12.50pm - 1.10pm

Exhibition halls visit network

Breakout 5 - (1.10pm - 2.10pm)

1.10pm - 1.40pm

(20 mins)

(10 mins)

Conference Hall

Session Title:

The Art of Facilitation and Feedback

Session Objective:

  • Discuss effective strategies for guiding group learning, managing diverse learner needs, and delivering constructive feedback that promotes professional growth and reflective practice.

Interactive Activity/Question & Answer

Ms. Arlene Masaba
Senior Lecturer -Nursing
College of Health Sciences-UDST

1.40pm - 2.10pm

(25 mins)

(5 mins)

Conference Hall

Session Title:

Beyond Evaluation, Leveraging Performance Management to Empower Nurses and Shape Tomorrow’s Health System

Session Objective:

  • Discuss how performance management systems can be used not only for evaluation but also as tools to empower nurses, foster professional growth, and enhance engagement within healthcare teams.
  • Identify strategies for leveraging performance data and feedback to drive continuous improvement, support leadership development, and contribute to the transformation of health systems for future needs.

Ms. Hanan Ahmed Abdalmaged
Business strategic Partner / MOPH

1.10pm - 1.40pm

(20 mins)

(10 mins)

R2-Classroom 2 (GF)

Session Title:

Caring for the Caregivers: PHCC’s Employee Wellbeing and Wellness Strategy

Session Objective:

  • Discuss PHCC’s integrated Employee Wellbeing and Wellness Program, showcasing innovative strategies to support the physical, emotional, and mental health of nurses and midwives, fostering a people-centric work culture.
  • Linking Wellbeing to Care Quality: Demonstrate how prioritizing staff wellbeing enhances engagement, resilience, and overall quality of patient care, contributing to a stronger, more sustainable healthcare system.

Interactive Activity/Question & Answer

Ms. Ebtesam Abdulla
Director of Nursing – PHCC

Moderator:

Ms. Jessica Nilesh Waghmare
Nurse Educator-NMED-HMC

1.40pm - 2.10pm

(25 mins)

(5 mins)

R2-Classroom 2 (GF)

Session Title:

The Role, Resilience, and Support of Nurses and Midwives in Conflict Zones

Session Objective:

  • Describe the multifaceted roles of nurses and midwives in conflict settings, including emergency care, psychosocial support, and public health outreach, and analyze the unique challenges they face in delivering care under crisis conditions.
  • Identify key support systems that are essential to sustaining the health, resilience, and professional capacity of nurses and midwives working in conflict zones.

Interactive Activity/Question & Answer

Dr. Musab Alfadni
School Nurse Supervisor-PHCC-Qatar

President-Sudanese Nurses Association, Qatar Chapter

Moderator:

Ms. Ruby May Tan Barquilla
A/Nurse Educator-MHS-HMC

1.10pm - 1.40pm

(25 mins)

(5 mins)

R3-Classroom 3 (GF)

Midwifery Network

Session Title:

Midwifery-Led Care Models and the Future of Maternity Care

Session Objective:

  • Describe the impact of medicalized childbirth on maternity and newborn outcomes.
  • Explain how midwifery-led units promote autonomy, well-being, and evidence-based, physiological birth.
  • Discuss how midwifery-led care supports global maternal health goals.

Interactive Activity/Question & Answer

Ms. Sibongile Marufu
Clinical Nurse/ Midwife Specialist -WWRC-HMC

Moderator:

Ms. Ramya Munuswamy
Nurse Educator-NMED-HMC

1.40pm - 2.10pm

(20 mins)

(10 mins)

R3-Classroom 3 (GF)

Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative Network

Session Title:

Antenatal Colostrum Harvesting to Improve Exclusive Breastfeeding

Session Objective:

  • Discuss the implementation and impact of antenatal colostrum harvesting education for pregnant women and healthcare providers, and evaluate its effectiveness in promoting early breastfeeding, reducing formula use, and improving neonatal outcomes.

Interactive Activity/Question & Answer

Ms. Mariolis Maceo Perdomo
Charge Nurse-CH Maternity Ward-HMC

Ms. Aswathy Indira
GRN-WWRC-HMC

Moderator:

Ms. Jinky Alesna Torres
Nurse Educator-AWH-HMC

1.10pm - 1.40pm

(25 mins)

(5 mins)

R4-Classroom 4 (GF)

Clinical Imaging Nursing Network

Session Title:

Driving Excellence in Clinical Imaging: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Innovation and Quality Improvement in Qatar

Session Objective:

  • Discuss strategies used in clinical imaging to provide excellent and quality care.

Interactive Activity/Question & Answer

Ms. Bincy Abraham
Clinical Imaging Department-HMC

Moderator:

Mr. Malik Issa Mahmoud Smadi
Nurse Educator-NMED-HMC

1.40pm - 2.10pm

(20 mins)

(10 mins)

R4-Classroom 4 (GF)

Outpatient Nursing Network

Session Title:

Strengthening Outpatient Nursing Practice: The HMC Outpatient Nursing Network

Session Objective:

  • Describe the purpose and role of the Outpatient Nursing Network (ONN) in enhancing collaboration, standardizing practices, and improving patient care across outpatient departments.
  • Discuss the outcomes of the HMC-ONN initiative and reflect on future directions for sustaining and expanding the network’s impact.

Interactive Activity/Question & Answer

Mr. Ala Mahmoud Mohd Taiyem
Assistant Executive Director of Nursing
Hazm Mebaireek General Hospital

Moderator:

Ms. Roselina Siviard Menezes
Nurse Educator-WWRC-HMC

1.10pm - 1.40pm

(25 mins)

(5 mins)

R5-Classroom 1 (GF)

Child Health Nursing Network

Session Title:

Healing Through Play: Integrating Therapeutic Play in Pediatric Units at HMC

Session Objective:

  • Describe the role of therapeutic play in autism assessment and pediatric rehabilitation.
  • Explain how therapeutic play reduces pain and anxiety during hospital procedures using non-pharmacological approaches.

Ms. Ghadeer Mustafa
Director of Nursing- AWH-HMC

Moderator:

Mr. Paul Michael Pastor Salomon
Nurse Educator-NMED-HMC

1.40pm - 2.10pm

(20 mins)

(10 mins)

R5-Classroom 1 (GF)

Session Title:

Transforming Healthcare Delivery Through Strategic Partnership: HMC and Sidra Medicine / Collaborative Innovation in Clinical Practice: The HMC–Sidra Partnership

Session Objective:

  • Describe the strategic collaboration between Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) and Sidra Medicine in advancing pediatric healthcare in Qatar.

Question & Answer

Ms. Ramya Munuswarmy
A/Director of Nursing-NMED-HMC

Moderator:

Mr. Karim Ahmed Ali Attallah
Nurse Educator-NMED-HMC

1.10pm - 1.40pm

(25 mins)

(5 mins)

R6-Debrief Room 1 (4F)

Emergency Nursing Network

Session Title:

Standardizing Emergency Triage Across HMC: Advancing Accuracy and Patient Safety”-An ECNN initiative.

Session Objective:

  • Discuss the process of standardizing emergency triage across HMC through the ECNN initiative improves accuracy and enhances patient safety

Question & Answer

Ms. Asmaa Mosa Saleh Al - Atey
AED of Nursing/ Midwifery -HGH-HMC

Moderator:

Mr. Karim Ahmed Ali Attallah
Nurse Educator-NMED-HMC

1.40pm - 2.10pm

(20 mins)

(10 mins)

R6-Debrief Room 1 (4F)

Session Title:

Safe and Supported: Transforming the Pediatric ED Waiting Area for Improved Care

Session Objective:

  • Describe a pediatric ED waiting area redesign strategy and identify system-based interventions that improve patient flow, safety, and early recognition of deterioration.

Question & Answer

Ms. Aisha Bibi Muhammad
Clinical Nurse Leader- Sidra Medicine

Moderator:

Ms. Misty Mary John
Nurse Educator-HGH-HMC

2.10pm - 2.20pm

Transition to Break Out Rooms

Breakout 6 - Speakers and Nursing Specialties (2.20pm - 3.20pm)

2.20pm - 2.50pm

(25 mins)

(5 mins)

Conference Hall

Session Title:

The Role of Nurses in Athletic Health and Performance: Insights from Aspetar

Session Objective:

  • Examine the pivotal contributions of nurses in promoting athlete health, injury prevention, and recovery within multidisciplinary sports medicine teams at Aspetar.
  • Discuss evidence-based nursing practices that enhance athletic performance, support holistic well-being, and contribute to shaping the future of sports healthcare.

Question & Answer

Mr. Sean Mccrudden
Nursing Supervisor- Aspetar

2.50pm - 3.20pm

(20 mins)

(10 mins)

Conference Hall

Session Title:

Qatar’s National Nursing and Midwifery Research Agenda: From Vision to Framework.

Session Objective:

  • Discuss the development of Qatar’s national nursing and midwifery research priorities and their alignment with national and corporate health strategies.
  • Discuss the journey from vision to framework, focusing on alignment, innovation, resource use, and the impact on healthcare transformation in Qatar and the region.

Interactive Activity/Question & Answer

Mr. Abdulqadir Nashwan
AEDON Research
NMRD-HMC

2.20pm - 2.50pm

(25 mins)

(5 mins)

R2- Classroom 2 (GF)

Obstetrics & Gynecology Nursing Network

Session Title:

Embedding compassion among Nurses and Midwives: Fostering positive workplace culture

Session Objective:

  • Discuss how to effectively integrate compassion into their workplace environments by identifying and implementing targeted strategies to cultivate a positive and supportive workplace culture.

Interactive Activity/Question & Answer

Shirley Johnson
Director of Nursing Education-WWRC-HMC

Moderator:

Ms. Jessica Nilesh Waghmare
Nurse Educator-NMED-HMC

2.50pm - 3.20pm

(20 mins)

(10 mins)

R2- Classroom 2 (GF)

Session Title:

Safety at Every Stage: ICU Care in the Heart of Labor and Delivery Unit

Session Objective:

  • Discuss the role of ICU care within the Labor & Delivery Unit and identify key multidisciplinary strategies that enhance maternal and newborn safety

Interactive Activity/Question & Answer

Ms. Ruby M. Raj
Clinical Nurse/ Midwife Specialist -WWRC-HMC

Moderator:

Ms. Ruby May Tan Barquilla
A/Nurse Educator-MHS-HMC

2.20pm - 2.50pm

(25 mins)

(5 mins)

R3-Classroom 3 (GF)

Mental Health Services

Session Title:

Safer Wards, Stronger Systems: The MoAV Journey in Promoting Well-Being and Shaping Mental Healthcare’s Future

Session Objective:

  • Recognize the importance of preventing aggression and violence and understand the core components of Qatar’s MoAV program in acute mental health settings.
  • Explain how MoAV enhances patient outcomes, staff safety, and sustainable, high-quality care, while applying strategies to manage high-risk situations and reduce aggression.

Question & Answer

Mr. Ananth Nazarene
Charge Nurse-Mental Health Services
HMC

Moderator:

Ms. Ramya Munuswamy
Nurse Educator-NMED-HMC

2.50pm - 3.20pm

(20 mins)

(10 mins)

R3-Classroom 3 (GF)

Session Title:

Health Improvement Profile – An Ongoing Mission: Advancing Health, Empowering Lives, and Transforming Care in Mental Health Services

Session Objective:

  • Describe the core components of the Health Improvement Profile (HIP) and evaluate its role in addressing the physical health needs of individuals with mental illness.
  • Discuss the impact of HIP on promoting well-being, enhancing service outcomes, and supporting economic sustainability, while exploring future directions for its implementation in mental health services

Mr. Ananth Nazarene
Charge Nurse-Mental Health Services
HMC

Moderator:

Ms. Jinky Alesna Torres
Nurse Educator-AWH-HMC

2.20pm - 3.20pm

(45 mins)

(15 mins)

R4-Classroom 4 (GF)

Advanced Practice Nursing Network

Session Title:

APN Led Specialized service in Qatar: Advancing Patient Well-being, Optimizing Resources, and Strengthening the Healthcare System

Session Objective:

  • Discuss how APN-led specialized services improve patient outcomes and well-being through evidence-based, patient-centered care.
  • Discuss strategies to optimize APN expertise for efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable healthcare delivery in Qatar

Interactive Activity/Question & Answer

Mr. Mustafa Yahya Mohamed Yahya
Advanced Practice Nursing Network

Moderator:

Mr. Malik Issa Mahmoud Smadi
Nurse Educator-NMED-HMC

2.20pm - 3.20pm

(45 mins)

(15 mins)

R5- Classroom 1 (GF)

Session Title:

Nursing on the Move: Promoting Health and Shaping Systems at Global Gateways

Session Objective:

  • Discuss common health issues encountered in airport clinics and their implications for public health.
  • Describe the unique role of airport nurses in global health promotion and disease prevention.
  • Develop a micro-initiative to improve traveler well-being.

Interactive Activity/Question & Answer

Mr. Ahmed Torkzi
Head Nurse- HIA-NNC-HMC

Moderator:

Mr. Paul Michael Pastor Salomon
Nurse Educator-NMED-HMC

2.20pm - 3.20pm

(45 mins)

(15 mins)

R6- Debrief Room 1 (4F)

Session Title:

A Path to Nurse/Midwife Wellness and Sustainable Healthcare

Session Objective:

  • Recognize the impact of clinical practice demands on nurse and midwife well-being and identify strategies to promote personal wellness and resilience within healthcare teams.
  • Apply evidence-based approaches to integrate wellness principles into daily clinical practice, contributing to sustainable healthcare delivery.

Workshop/Interactive Activity

Ms. Sumera Farhan
Manager - Patient Safety
Sidra Medicine

Moderator:

Ms. Misty Mary John
Nurse Educator-HGH-HMC

3.20pm - 3.30pm

Transition to Break Out Rooms

Breakout 7- (3.30pm - 4.30pm)

3.30pm - 4.00pm

(25 mins)

(5 mins)

Conference Hall

Session Title:

Bridging Generations: Innovative Educational Approaches for a Sustainable Nursing and Midwifery Future

Session Objective:

  • Design intergenerational learning strategies that enhance collaboration, knowledge transfer, and inclusiveness in nursing and midwifery education.
  • Discuss intergenerational approaches to strengthen workforce development, adaptability, and long-term impact on healthcare systems.

Dr. Eman Al-Muhannadi
Director Of Training And Development Center- Training And Development Center- Ministry of Education

4.00 pm - 4.30pm

(20 mins)

(10 mins)

Conference Hall

Session Title:

Showcasing Nursing & Midwifery Research Excellence at HMC and Beyond.

Session Description:

This panel features accomplished research scholars sharing their journeys, including motivations, challenges, and key milestones in research. After brief presentations, participants can engage with the panelists in an open Q&A, exploring practical strategies for starting and sustaining research projects. The session aims to inspire, foster dialogue, and support attendees in advancing their own research paths.

Session Objective:

  • Describe the research journeys of research scholars, including the motivations, challenges, and milestones encountered in their academic and professional paths.
  • Formulate insightful questions and identify practical strategies for initiating and sustaining research projects, based on the experiences shared by the speakers.

Dr. Ahmad Abujaber
Executive Director of Nursing-HMC

Ms. Amudha Pattabi
Nurse Educator-NMED-HMC

Moderator:

Mr. Abdulqadir Nashwan
Assistant Executive Director of Nursing-HMC

3.30pm - 4.30pm

(45 mins)

(15 mins)

R2- Classroom 2 (GF)

Session Title:

Redesigning Healthcare Education for the Next Generation through Collaborative Partnerships

Session Objective:

  • Discuss strategies for inter-institutional collaboration, cooperation, and coordination to enhance healthcare education.
  • Identify innovative approaches to prepare the next generation of healthcare professionals through joint educational initiatives.

Interactive Activity/Question & Answer

Dr. Stella Bosun-Arije
University of Doha for Science and Technology

Moderator:

Ms. Jessica Nilesh Waghmare
Nurse Educator-NMED-HMC

3.30pm - 4.30pm

(45 mins)

(15 mins)

R3- 2nd Floor Multipurpose hall

Exclusive Leader Forum

Session Title:

Advancing Health Equity through Policy and Advocacy

Session Objective:

  • Discuss strategies for increasing the health policy influence of nurses and midwives by addressing systemic barriers, promoting leadership, and enhancing advocacy capacity.
  • Discuss how nurses and midwives are uniquely positioned to address the social determinants of health (SDOH) that cause inequities through individual and structural level interventions.

Interactive Activity/Question & Answer

Ms. Mariam Al-Mutawa
Chief Nursing Officer, Corporate Nursing & Midwifery Department-HMC

Moderator:

Ms. Muna Al Hetmi
Director of Nursing Education-NMED-HMC

3.30pm - 4.30pm

(45 mins)

(15 mins)

R4- Classroom 4 (GF)

Session Title:

Mental Health Mosaic: Building Collective Wellness in Healthcare

Session Objective:

  • Co-create a visual mosaic representing shared experiences and coping strategies, fostering a sense of unity and resilience.

Workshop/Question & Answer

Mr. Sumam Ismail Azzam
MATHAF : Arab Museum of Modern Art

Moderator:

Ms. Roselina Siviard Menezes
Nurse Educator-WWRC-HMC

3.30pm - 4.30pm

(45 mins)

(15 mins)

R5- Classroom 1 (GF)

Session Title:

Best Practices in Continuing Professional Development for Nurse and Midwife Educators

Session Objective:

  • Discuss best practices in CPD design, implementation, and evaluation using ANCC and DHP frameworks.
  • Discuss evidence-based strategies to design CPD activities that enhance educator competencies and support organizational excellence, including Magnet recognition.

Interactive Activity/Group Work

Ms. Kumari Thankam Sivagnanam Ammal
Director of Nursing Edution-NMED-HMC

Chair-CPD provider Unit-Nursing and Midwifery Department

Moderator:

Mr. Paul Michael Pastor Salomon
Nurse Educator-NMED-HMC

3.30pm - 4.30pm

(45 mins)

(15 mins)

R6- Debrief Room 1 (4F)

Session Title:

Integrating Yoga for Resilience and Well-being in Nursing/Midwifery Practice

Session Objective:

  • Discuss the therapeutic benefits of yoga in enhancing physical, emotional, and mental well-being among nurses and midwives, with a focus on stress reduction and resilience-building.
  • Practice foundational yoga techniques including breathwork, mindfulness, and gentle movement that can be integrated into daily routines to support self-care and improve workplace wellness.

Interactive Activity/Question & Answer

Ms. Nivedita Mehta
Wellness and Yoga Practitioner

Moderator:

Ms. Misty Mary John
Nurse Educator-HGH-HMC

4.30pm - 4.40pm

Transition to Main Hall

4.40pm - 5.05pm

(20 mins)

(5 mins)

Session Title:

From Vision to Practice: Introducing Magnet Standards in a Corporate Setting

Session Objective:

  • Discuss Magnet Recognition as a global framework for nursing and midwifery excellence and its role in advancing well-being, strengthening economies, and shaping the future of healthcare.
  • Discuss Magnet principles in practice by exploring its five core components—Transformational Leadership, Structural Empowerment, Exemplary Professional Practice, New Knowledge & Innovation, and Empirical Outcomes—to inspire leadership, education, research, and high-quality patient care.

Question & Answer

Ms. Refa Hanish B Z Bakhit
Assistant Executive Director of Nursing Corporate Nursing and Midwifery – MHC

5.05pm - 5.15pm

Non-Academic Segment: Awarding

 

Closing and Wrap Up

Ms. Muna Othman Al Hetmi
Conference SPC Chair

Director of Nursing Education-NMED-HMC​