January 2019
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Jan - 16
Clean Hands Save Lives - English
Visit The Patient and Family Education Center for an interactive and fun learning activity for children.
This month’s activity focuses on hand hygiene.
Contact Info: Contact Info: Phone: (+974) 4003 6277, Email: healthpromotion@sidra.org
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Jan - 16
Clean Hands Save Lives - Arabic
Visit The Patient and Family Education Center for an interactive and fun learning activity for children.
This month’s activity focuses on hand hygiene.
Contact Info: Contact Info: Phone: (+974) 4003 6277, Email: healthpromotion@sidra.org
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Jan - 17
Basic First Aid Workshop (English)
Join Sidra Medicine’s free workshops to learn more about how to keep your child safe.
Who Should Attend?
Parents and caregivers
What Topics Will Be Covered?
Basic First Aid Workshop topics:
…- Broken bones and cuts
- Swallowing foreign bodies & batteries
- Drowning
- Poisoning
- Burns
- CPR live demonstration
Classes are offered both in Arabic and English.
Where?
Patient and Family Education Center, Plaza Level, Outpatient Clinic, Sidra Medicine
Kindly, note that these sessions will not be providing you with any CPD/CME points
Contact Info: Email: healthpromotion@sidra.org, Phone Number: 4403 6277
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Jan - 18
Basic First Aid Workshop (Arabic)
Join Sidra Medicine’s free workshops to learn more about how to keep your child safe.
Who Should Attend?
Parents and caregivers
What Topics Will Be Covered?
Basic First Aid Workshop topics:
…- Broken bones and cuts
- Swallowing foreign bodies & batteries
- Drowning
- Poisoning
- Burns
- CPR live demonstration
Classes are offered both in Arabic and English.
Where?
Patient and Family Education Center, Plaza Level, Outpatient Clinic, Sidra Medicine
Contact Info: healthpromotion@sidra.org/ 4003 6277 (7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.)
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Jan - 18
Basic First Aid Workshop (English)
Join Sidra Medicine’s free workshops to learn more about how to keep your child safe.
Who Should Attend?
Parents and caregivers
What Topics Will Be Covered?
Basic First Aid Workshop topics:
…- Broken bones and cuts
- Swallowing foreign bodies & batteries
- Drowning
- Poisoning
- Burns
- CPR live demonstration
Classes are offered both in Arabic and English.
Where?
Patient and Family Education Center, Plaza Level, Outpatient Clinic, Sidra Medicine
Contact Info: healthpromotion@sidra.org/ 4003 6277 (7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.)
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Jan - 19
Antenatal Class (Arabic)
Are you pregnant?
Are you looking for more information about your pregnancy and childbirth?
Join us at Sidra Medicine for interactive antenatal classes taught by experienced healthcare professionals.
The following topics will be covered:
…- Healthy lifestyle during pregnancy
- Changes during pregnancy
- Stages of labor
- Types of delivery
- Pain control options during labor
- Breastfeeding
Classes are offered both in Arabic and English.
Location: Patient and Family Education Center, Plaza Level, Outpatient Clinic, Sidra Medicine
Contact Info: healthpromotion@sidra.org 4003 6277 (7:30 am- 3:30 pm)
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Jan - 20
Anesthesia Crisis Resource Management
A Collaborative Effort Between Adult Anesthesiology Simulation Department
Location:Sidra Medicine, Mall Level, OPC, Simulation Center
Learning Objectives:
1. Develop strategies to help appropriately diagnose and treat anesthesia emergencies.
2. Recall the importance of teamwork, communication skills, leadership and situational
awareness in dealing with clinical emergencies
3. Use a framework of non-technical skills analysis for self-reflection and analysis of
performance in the clinical emergency team setting.
Presenters:
Monzer Sadek
Sam Soltanifar
Target Audience:
Adult Anesthesiologist
Anesthesia Technologist
In support of improving patient care, Sidra Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
CME/CPD:
“This activity is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Category 1) and an Assessment Activity (Category 3) as defined by the Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners - Accreditation Department and is approved for a maximum of 2 hours for Category 1 and maximum of 5 hours for Category3.
Contact Info: sim@sidra.org
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Jan - 21
American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Location: Sidra Medicine, Hospital Building, Tower A, 4th Floor
The Advanced Cardiac Life Support Course builds on the foundation of Basic Life Support (BLS) skills, emphasizing the importance of continuous, high-quality CPR.
Target Audience: Healthcare providers who need ACLS for their clinical duties, including physicians, nurses, paramedics, respiratory therapists, pharmacists and others, as required by their employers
Major Topics:
…- Basic Life Support Skills
- Respiratory and Cardiac Arrest
- Peri-arrest Conditions
- Airway Management
- Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) and Stroke
- Team Dynamics
The goal of Advanced Cardiac Life Support is to improve outcomes for adult patients of cardiac arrest and other cardiopulmonary emergencies through early recognition and interventions by high performance teams.
This advanced activity highlights the importance of high-performance team dynamics and communication. It focuses on systems of care, recognition and intervention of cardiopulmonary arrest, immediate post-cardiac arrest, acute dysrhythmia, stroke, and acute coronary syndromes.
Activity Duration: Two Day
Course Materials: Course Manuals must be collected prior to the course and are available between 08:00-15:00 Sunday to Thursday at Sidra Medicine, Tower A, 4th Floor, Nursing station.
The American Heart Association’s (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) course has been updated to reflect the 2015 American Heart Association Guidelines Update for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (2015 AHA Guidelines for CPR and ECC).
CME/CPD: This activity is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Category 1) as defined by the Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners - Accreditation Department and is approved for a maximum of 12.30 hour(s).
Contact Info: Suprima Chaddha, schaddha@sidra.org
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Jan - 21
American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS)
Location: Sidra Medicine Hospital Building, Tower A, 4th Floor
The American Heart Association’s (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) activity provides the foundational knowledge and applied skills for saving lives after a cardiac arrest. This activity teaches basic life support skills for application in both in-facility and prehospital settings.
Target Audience: Healthcare providers who need BLS for their clinical duties, including physicians, nurses, paramedics, respiratory therapists, pharmacists and others, as required by their employers
Major Topics:
…- Chain of Survival
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Automated Electrical Defibrillators (AED)
- Ventilation
- Foreign Body Obstruction
- Teamwork in Resuscitation
There is a focus on the techniques of providing high-quality CPR, and developing high-performing team dynamics. Content is representative of the latest resuscitation science for improved patient outcomes. Students will learn basic life support techniques through realistic scenarios, simulations, and animations depicting rescuers, teams, and patients.
Activity Duration: One Day (4.5 hours)
Course Materials: Course Manuals must be collected prior to the course and are available between 08:00-15:00 Sunday to Thursday at Sidra Medicine, Tower A, 4th Floor, Nursing station.
CME/CPD: This activity is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Category 1) as defined by the Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners - Accreditation Department and is approved for a maximum of 4.5 hour(s)
Contact Info: Suprima Chaddha, schaddha@sidra.org
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Feb - 15
Engineered Immune Cells in Cancer Immunotherapy: from Discovery to “Off-the-Shelf” Development
Translating the potency of the anti-cancer immune system into overall survival
Sidra Medicine is proud to host Qatar’s first International Workshop on Engineered Immune Cells in Cancer Immunotherapy (EICCI). The workshop will take place on the 15th and 16th of February 2019 at Sidra Medicine in Doha, Qatar.
This workshop will represent an unparalleled opportunity for learning, fostering innovative scientific and clinical programs and for networking for the development of novel effective therapeutic interventions for cancer patients. EICCI will represent the unique opportunity to stay at the forefront of this rapidly evolving field and to become part of the academic and industry community dedicated to the development of anti-cancer engineered immune cells.
EICCI will bring together worldwide experts in immunology, oncology, hematology, gene and cell therapy while unveiling breakthrough technologies to implement the efficacy and manufacturing of cell therapies. It will also contribute to achieve the unmet need of providing innovative and highly efficacious treatments to patients affected with advanced neoplastic diseases in Qatar and in the MENA region.
This Workshop has been organized based on the joint interest and commitment of Sidra Medicine and National Center for Cancer Care and Research (NCCCR), Hamad Medical Corporation to be able to provide engineered T cell therapies for both pediatric and adult cancer patients in Qatar.
This event has been built with the partnership of the non-profit humanitarian charity Qatar Cancer Society.
Join us for this exciting event.
Registration & Abstract submission
Abstract submission deadline: 27th January 2019The preworkshop Symposium is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Category 1) as defined by the Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners – Accreditation Department and is approved for a maximum of 3.25
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Jan - 16
Clean Hands Save Lives - English
Visit The Patient and Family Education Center for an interactive and fun learning activity for children.
This month’s activity focuses on hand hygiene.
Contact Info: Contact Info: Phone: (+974) 4003 6277, Email: healthpromotion@sidra.org
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Jan - 16
Clean Hands Save Lives - Arabic
Visit The Patient and Family Education Center for an interactive and fun learning activity for children.
This month’s activity focuses on hand hygiene.
Contact Info: Contact Info: Phone: (+974) 4003 6277, Email: healthpromotion@sidra.org
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Jan - 17
Basic First Aid Workshop (English)
Join Sidra Medicine’s free workshops to learn more about how to keep your child safe.
Who Should Attend?
Parents and caregivers
What Topics Will Be Covered?
Basic First Aid Workshop topics:
…- Broken bones and cuts
- Swallowing foreign bodies & batteries
- Drowning
- Poisoning
- Burns
- CPR live demonstration
Classes are offered both in Arabic and English.
Where?
Patient and Family Education Center, Plaza Level, Outpatient Clinic, Sidra Medicine
Kindly, note that these sessions will not be providing you with any CPD/CME points
Contact Info: Email: healthpromotion@sidra.org, Phone Number: 4403 6277
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Jan - 18
Basic First Aid Workshop (Arabic)
Join Sidra Medicine’s free workshops to learn more about how to keep your child safe.
Who Should Attend?
Parents and caregivers
What Topics Will Be Covered?
Basic First Aid Workshop topics:
…- Broken bones and cuts
- Swallowing foreign bodies & batteries
- Drowning
- Poisoning
- Burns
- CPR live demonstration
Classes are offered both in Arabic and English.
Where?
Patient and Family Education Center, Plaza Level, Outpatient Clinic, Sidra Medicine
Contact Info: healthpromotion@sidra.org/ 4003 6277 (7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.)
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Jan - 18
Basic First Aid Workshop (English)
Join Sidra Medicine’s free workshops to learn more about how to keep your child safe.
Who Should Attend?
Parents and caregivers
What Topics Will Be Covered?
Basic First Aid Workshop topics:
…- Broken bones and cuts
- Swallowing foreign bodies & batteries
- Drowning
- Poisoning
- Burns
- CPR live demonstration
Classes are offered both in Arabic and English.
Where?
Patient and Family Education Center, Plaza Level, Outpatient Clinic, Sidra Medicine
Contact Info: healthpromotion@sidra.org/ 4003 6277 (7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.)
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Jan - 19
Antenatal Class (Arabic)
Are you pregnant?
Are you looking for more information about your pregnancy and childbirth?
Join us at Sidra Medicine for interactive antenatal classes taught by experienced healthcare professionals.
The following topics will be covered:
…- Healthy lifestyle during pregnancy
- Changes during pregnancy
- Stages of labor
- Types of delivery
- Pain control options during labor
- Breastfeeding
Classes are offered both in Arabic and English.
Location: Patient and Family Education Center, Plaza Level, Outpatient Clinic, Sidra Medicine
Contact Info: healthpromotion@sidra.org 4003 6277 (7:30 am- 3:30 pm)
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Jan - 20
Anesthesia Crisis Resource Management
A Collaborative Effort Between Adult Anesthesiology Simulation Department
Location:Sidra Medicine, Mall Level, OPC, Simulation Center
Learning Objectives:
1. Develop strategies to help appropriately diagnose and treat anesthesia emergencies.
2. Recall the importance of teamwork, communication skills, leadership and situational
awareness in dealing with clinical emergencies
3. Use a framework of non-technical skills analysis for self-reflection and analysis of
performance in the clinical emergency team setting.
Presenters:
Monzer Sadek
Sam Soltanifar
Target Audience:
Adult Anesthesiologist
Anesthesia Technologist
In support of improving patient care, Sidra Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
CME/CPD:
“This activity is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Category 1) and an Assessment Activity (Category 3) as defined by the Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners - Accreditation Department and is approved for a maximum of 2 hours for Category 1 and maximum of 5 hours for Category3.
Contact Info: sim@sidra.org
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Jan - 21
American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Location: Sidra Medicine, Hospital Building, Tower A, 4th Floor
The Advanced Cardiac Life Support Course builds on the foundation of Basic Life Support (BLS) skills, emphasizing the importance of continuous, high-quality CPR.
Target Audience: Healthcare providers who need ACLS for their clinical duties, including physicians, nurses, paramedics, respiratory therapists, pharmacists and others, as required by their employers
Major Topics:
…- Basic Life Support Skills
- Respiratory and Cardiac Arrest
- Peri-arrest Conditions
- Airway Management
- Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) and Stroke
- Team Dynamics
The goal of Advanced Cardiac Life Support is to improve outcomes for adult patients of cardiac arrest and other cardiopulmonary emergencies through early recognition and interventions by high performance teams.
This advanced activity highlights the importance of high-performance team dynamics and communication. It focuses on systems of care, recognition and intervention of cardiopulmonary arrest, immediate post-cardiac arrest, acute dysrhythmia, stroke, and acute coronary syndromes.
Activity Duration: Two Day
Course Materials: Course Manuals must be collected prior to the course and are available between 08:00-15:00 Sunday to Thursday at Sidra Medicine, Tower A, 4th Floor, Nursing station.
The American Heart Association’s (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) course has been updated to reflect the 2015 American Heart Association Guidelines Update for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (2015 AHA Guidelines for CPR and ECC).
CME/CPD: This activity is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Category 1) as defined by the Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners - Accreditation Department and is approved for a maximum of 12.30 hour(s).
Contact Info: Suprima Chaddha, schaddha@sidra.org
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Jan - 21
American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS)
Location: Sidra Medicine Hospital Building, Tower A, 4th Floor
The American Heart Association’s (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) activity provides the foundational knowledge and applied skills for saving lives after a cardiac arrest. This activity teaches basic life support skills for application in both in-facility and prehospital settings.
Target Audience: Healthcare providers who need BLS for their clinical duties, including physicians, nurses, paramedics, respiratory therapists, pharmacists and others, as required by their employers
Major Topics:
…- Chain of Survival
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Automated Electrical Defibrillators (AED)
- Ventilation
- Foreign Body Obstruction
- Teamwork in Resuscitation
There is a focus on the techniques of providing high-quality CPR, and developing high-performing team dynamics. Content is representative of the latest resuscitation science for improved patient outcomes. Students will learn basic life support techniques through realistic scenarios, simulations, and animations depicting rescuers, teams, and patients.
Activity Duration: One Day (4.5 hours)
Course Materials: Course Manuals must be collected prior to the course and are available between 08:00-15:00 Sunday to Thursday at Sidra Medicine, Tower A, 4th Floor, Nursing station.
CME/CPD: This activity is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Category 1) as defined by the Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners - Accreditation Department and is approved for a maximum of 4.5 hour(s)
Contact Info: Suprima Chaddha, schaddha@sidra.org
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Feb - 15
Engineered Immune Cells in Cancer Immunotherapy: from Discovery to “Off-the-Shelf” Development
Translating the potency of the anti-cancer immune system into overall survival
Sidra Medicine is proud to host Qatar’s first International Workshop on Engineered Immune Cells in Cancer Immunotherapy (EICCI). The workshop will take place on the 15th and 16th of February 2019 at Sidra Medicine in Doha, Qatar.
This workshop will represent an unparalleled opportunity for learning, fostering innovative scientific and clinical programs and for networking for the development of novel effective therapeutic interventions for cancer patients. EICCI will represent the unique opportunity to stay at the forefront of this rapidly evolving field and to become part of the academic and industry community dedicated to the development of anti-cancer engineered immune cells.
EICCI will bring together worldwide experts in immunology, oncology, hematology, gene and cell therapy while unveiling breakthrough technologies to implement the efficacy and manufacturing of cell therapies. It will also contribute to achieve the unmet need of providing innovative and highly efficacious treatments to patients affected with advanced neoplastic diseases in Qatar and in the MENA region.
This Workshop has been organized based on the joint interest and commitment of Sidra Medicine and National Center for Cancer Care and Research (NCCCR), Hamad Medical Corporation to be able to provide engineered T cell therapies for both pediatric and adult cancer patients in Qatar.
This event has been built with the partnership of the non-profit humanitarian charity Qatar Cancer Society.
Join us for this exciting event.
Registration & Abstract submission
Abstract submission deadline: 27th January 2019The preworkshop Symposium is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Category 1) as defined by the Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners – Accreditation Department and is approved for a maximum of 3.25