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The Faculty of Health and Medical Technologies, in cooperation with the Rehabilitation, Employment and Follow-up Division, held a first aid workshop presented by Dr. Ghufran Hussein Abdullah and Dr. Asia Adnan Muhammad. The workshop included first aid methods explanation for various cases of burns, wounds, bleeding, fractures, and dealing with such emergency cases as stroke and diabetes. It is noteworthy that the three-day workshop was intended to qualify the audience to deal with daily life emergencies that they may encounter which could require rapid life-saving intervention Read more

Under the aegis of Prof. Dr. Zainab Al-Sultani, President of Al-Zahraa University for Women, the Legal Affairs Department, in cooperation with the Continuous Education Center, held a workshop entitled “People with Disabilities between International Conventions and International Law” for University's teaching and administrative staff members. The workshop was presented by Assistant Professor Dr. Athir Nazim Hussein and Asst. Lect. Ruqayya Ali Shabout, from the Legal Department. The five-day workshop managed to shed light on the most important needs of the group of disabled individuals and the major obstacles they face. Additionally, the course explained their position in international laws and regulations as well as methods for their integration into society. The workshop was intended to emphasize the significance of integrating the issues of people with disabilities as part and parcel of sustainable development strategies and vital elements in society who should be empowered and cared for. Read more