23 - 24
October 2023

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#IFHV

International Forum for Health Volunteering
Voco Riyadh Hotel - Saudi Arabia

About IFHV

A scientific forum specialized in the field of health volunteering, during which studies and scientific papers are discussed. Local and international professional speakers will be hosted, and health volunteer experiences will be presented to support and enhance the role of health volunteering in confronting chronic diseases. On the sidelines of IFHV, an exhibition will be held to display a variety of local entities efforts in health volunteering and hosts international entities to contribute to spreading the culture of health volunteering and exchanging experiences to achieve well-being.

5

Sessions

6

Workshops

22

Speakers

2

Int. experiences

speaker line-up

The forum includes a number of of doctors, health academics, and experts in volunteer work

Prof. Adel Al Shamry Al Agamy

Head of the Emirates Health Volunteering Program , cardiac surgery and intensive care consultant

Dr. Neil Churchil

Director for Experience, Participation & Equalities at NHS England

Edel de Buitleir

Senior Physiotherapist in Facial Therapy and Plastics in Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, Expert and practitioner in health volunteering

Dr. Youssef Saada

Consultant and expert in the field of community development and developmental planning

Yousef Albaket

Development Projects Consultant and Manager, Certified Consultant for the Saudi National Standard for Volunteering

Dr. Hisham Al-Ghamdi

PhD in volunteer behavior from the University of Leicester. Expert in volunteer training and management

Dr. Hammadi Alrefaei

Family Medicine Consultant/ Home Health Care, Founding and board member of Saudi Scientific Society of Home Health Care

Dr. Talaat Al Wazna

Chairman of the Specialized Council for Health Associations, Neurology Consultant

Dr. Almamoon Badahdah

Assistant Professor of Public Health at King Abdulaziz University. Expert in Health Volunteering

Dr. Mahmoud Abdel Rahman

Consultant in Preventive Medicine, Associate Professor at Imam Muhammad bin Saud Islamic University

Mahmoud Nabulsi

Director at Royal Society for Health Awareness Programs in Jordan

Dr. Jaser Alshehri

Family Medicine Consultant, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Prevention Dirham Association

Hanadi AlOuthah

CEO of Zahra Breast Cancer Association

Dr.Sultan Alzahrani

Secretary General of Heath volunteering Society Athar An expert and practitioner in health volunteering

Dr.Ahmed Ghazwani

General Manager of the Health Volunteer Center at the Ministry of Health, Family and Community Medicine Consultant

Dr.Ahmed Assiri

Director of the Institutional Excellence Department at the Health Volunteer Center in the Ministry of Health

Ghusun Abu Salim

Psychologist and Executive Director of Qader Association for Mental Health Promotion in Tabuk

Dr. Noor Hakeem

Associate Professor and Coordinator of Community Service Unity in the Clinical Nutrition Department at King Abdulaziz University

Kefa Alenazi

Vice President of the Directors Board of Hayat Breast Cancer Foundation in Arar

Dr. Shaker Alomri

Family Medicine Consultant, General Director of the General Administration for Health Programs and Chronic Diseases at the Saudi Ministry of Health

Mehsari Dalelah

Deputy Secretary-General of the 'Anaiah' Association, holding the European-Arab Fellowship in Nonprofit Organization Management from the University of Granada

IFHV’s Objectives

01

Create opportunities for coordination and integration with all stakeholder

02

Identify some possible mechanisms to activate health volunteering in chronic diseases

03

Support the concept of integration among different health specialties for volunteering in chronic diseases

04

Highlight fields of health volunteering in chronic diseases

05

Present best practices and experiences of volunteering in chronic diseases

Target Audience

Sissions

Why health volunteering in chronic diseases?

Why health volunteering in chronic diseases?

This seminar well discussed the burden of chronic disease on the health system and the community; what are the roles of health volunteering in confronting chronic diseases and promoting wellness in the community; the governmental role in facilitating legislation; and how does volunteering contribute to the health sector transformation program in Saudi Arabia?

Challenges of health volunteering in confronting chronic diseases

Challenges of health volunteering in confronting chronic diseases

This seminar well discussed the integration and coordination among different sector to confront chronic diseases, grants and resources available to activate volunteering in chronic diseases, Managing volunteers and promoting awareness to adopt concepts and practices of health volunteering

The first stage of the patient's journey ( Health)

The first stage of the patient's journey ( Health)

The role of volunteering in enhancing the health

The second stage of the patient’s journey ( Sickness )

The second stage of the patient’s journey ( Sickness )

The role of health volunteering in detecting and treating chronic diseases

The third stage of the patient’s journey ( Complications )

The third stage of the patient’s journey ( Complications )

The role of health volunteering in reducing complications and improving the patient's quality of life

Agenda

Workshops

Day One & Two - 23 24 Oct 2023

Dr. Youssef Saada Measuring the social return and impact of volunteering in chronic diseases 01:30pm to 03:00pm
Yousef Albaket Health volunteer standard 01:30pm to 03:00pm
Dr. Hisham Al-Ghamdi Priorities for activating health volunteering in chronic diseases 01:30pm to 03:00pm

Scientific Papers

here we offered all the scientific papers the has been discussed during the confrence