HIHS hands over health programmes

The Higher Institute for Health Specialties (HIHS), represented by the Postgraduate Diploma Program in Community Health Nursing Practice, in cooperation with the Directorate General of Health Services of Muscat Governorate and the Ministry of Education, organized today (Monday) a handover ceremony for the community health programmes.

The ceremony was held under the auspices of H E D. Ahmed bin Salem al Mandhari, undersecretary of the Ministry of Health for Planning and Health Regulation, in the presence of Dr Manal Abdul Majeed al Zadjali, dean of the Higher Institute for Health Specialties, a press release said.

The ceremony aimed to deliver the student programmess of the Postgraduate Diploma in Community Health Nursing

Practice to the relevant authorities, including health centres, schools, and Wilayats in Muscat Governorate, to ensure the continuity of implementing these community health programmes.

Dr Mandhari stressed that the World Health Organization always praises, encourages, and supports the implementation of such community health programs and others, indicating that health is for everyone, and it has become everyone's responsibility now.

The Postgraduate Diploma Program in Community Health Nursing Practice is considered one of the important programs offered by the Higher Institute for Health Specialisations. It aims to enhance the nursing aspect by equipping individuals with the necessary skills to assess health issues, plan and implement programs based on studies and research in community settings such as schools, majlis, villages, and healthcare institutions.