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February 12, 2018
A faculty development program was conducted on “Problem Based Learning” on 8th Feb 2018 which was aimed to bring changes in teaching learning method in College of Health Sciences. Dr.Ramprasad M., Assistant Professor in Physiotherapy, CoHS shared his experiences and practical guidelines to develop PBL Design for a course and...
January 4, 2018
Dr. Reetha Ismail, Professor, College of Health Sciences attended the “Twenty-Second Annual Conference and International Seminar” of Association of Third World Studies South Asia Chapter at University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka from 28th November to 4th December 2017. She presented a paper titled “PALLIATIVE CARE – A BLESSING TO...
January 2, 2018
Physiotherapy students of 2015 batch conducted and participated in a community service program on “Ergonomic and fitness education for teachers” held at Delhi Private School, Sharjah, on 22nd November 2017. This community outreach activity mainly focused on screening and educating school teachers on musculoskeletal health...
November 28, 2017
BPT graduates of the batch of 2013 were conferred their degrees during the 14th convocation ceremony of the Gulf Medical University held on 22nd November 2017. During this auspicious ceremony, 19 candidates received their degrees and became part of the responsible healthcare team. This year’s graduation was a special matter...
November 15, 2017
Physiotherapy students explored the potential of Assistive Technology in Rehabilitation on November 1-2, 2017, a conference held at AL-NOOR – Assistive TECHX 2017. Students interacted with AT scientists, disability role models, families and patients and representatives of UAE government. Students further interacted with Mr. Majid...
November 11, 2017
Two of Physiotherapy Faculty Dr.Jagatheesan Alagesan and Dr. Prathap Suganthirababu participated in an International Physiotherapy Conference organized by Saveetha University, India on 26 & 27 October 2017 and conducted a pre-conference workshop as resource persons titled “Evidence Based Physiotherapy practice” on 25th...
October 16, 2017
Mental health in the workplace is the theme of ‘World Mental Health Day 2017’. World Mental Health Day is observed on 10th October every year, with the overall objective of raising awareness of mental health issues and mobilizing efforts in support of better mental health. This special day was celebrated by the staff and...
October 11, 2017
International Nurses Day is celebrated around the world every May 12th to commemorate the birthday of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing. Faculty of Nursing Sciences, COHS, Gulf Medical University also celebrated International Nurses Day on Sunday 14th May 2017. Prof. Reetha Ismail, Program Director, Nursing...
October 4, 2017
Special Olympics is world’s largest sports organization for the people with intellectual abilities. Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, will be the host of the 2019 Special Olympics World Summer Games. Physiotherapy students of College of Health Sciences, Gulf Medical University participated as volunteers where they were trained to...
September 28, 2017
On September 28, College of Health Sciences, Gulf Medical University, held its annual white coat ceremony for its new students-batch of 2017. Students of different programs of Physiotherapy, Nursing, Laboratory Sciences, Imaging Sciences and Anesthesia and Surgical Technology were inducted into their chosen profession in this symbolic...