Events

Workshop on "Towards Safe Practice of Medical Procedures Using Anesthetic Drugs"

The workshop titled "Towards Safe Practice of Medical Procedures Using Anesthetic Drugs" commenced on the morning of Friday, July 7, 2024, under the patronage of Dr. Khalifa Al Nuaimi, UHS CEO, Prof. Hakam Yassin, UHS Medical Director, Prof. Ahmed Sharab, Head of the Anesthesia Department, and members of the Anesthesia Department at the University Hospital Sharjah.

This annual workshop aims to develop and refine the skills of the medical staff at the UHS. With a large number of medical staff in attendance, the global patient safety standards meticulously applied at the hospital were explained throughout the day. Additionally, a detailed explanation of the appropriate intravenous anesthetic drugs for patients was provided.

The lectures continued alongside practical sessions for all trainees, equipping them with skills to handle airway obstruction cases that may occur due to anesthetic drugs, as well as enhancing their skills in using and managing monitoring devices to observe patients' vital signs.

At the end of the scientific day, several cases were discussed, explaining the optimal handling of each and the lessons learned from these cases.

"Your Summer in Al Batayeh is Cool" Event

University Hospital Sharjah team participated in the "Your Summer in Al Batayeh is Cool" event at Al Batayeh Municipality. Dr. Manzoor Ahmed, a Consultant Pediatrician, gave an awareness lecture on "The Effects of Sunlight and How to Protect from it." Additionally, our team provided medical screenings to the employees.

World Breastfeeding Week Celebration 2024

UHS celebrated World Breastfeeding Week 2024 to raise community awareness about the importance of breastfeeding for both the child and the mother, and the significance of developing workplace environments to support women in breastfeeding their children.

Weekly lecture on “Survey Agenda & Staff Role”

As part of implementing the 2024 Quality Programs, excerpts from the weekly lecture on “Survey Agenda & Staff Role” organized by the Quality Management Department at University Hospital Sharjah, to exchange experiences and improve the quality of healthcare provided.

Mental Health Awareness event at the Sharjah Union Women’s Association

As part of our ongoing commitment to promoting health awareness, the University Hospital Sharjah team participated in a Mental Health Awareness event at the Sharjah Union Women’s Association. The event aimed to highlight the importance of mental health in our daily lives and improve quality of life through a balanced, healthy environment.

Dr. Khadija Al Zarouni, Aeromedical Examiner & Consultant Family Medicine, inaugurated the event with a welcoming speech. Our team also provided medical check-ups, psychological consultations, and Mental Health tests and distributed gifts from our participating companies.

World Patient Safety Day

Together we make a difference towards a safer and healthier life! On World Patient Safety Day, we emphasize the importance of providing safe and excellent healthcare to ensure the safety of our patients and improve the quality of healthcare for all.

Weekly lecture on “Referral and Consultation Policy”

As part of implementing the 2024 Quality Programs, excerpts from the weekly lecture on “Referral and Consultation Policy” organized by the Quality Management Department at University Hospital Sharjah, to exchange experiences and improve the quality of healthcare provided.

Weekly lecture on “Informed Consent Policy”

As part of implementing the 2024 Quality Programs, excerpts from the weekly lecture on “Informed Consent Policy” organized by the Quality Management Department at University Hospital Sharjah, to exchange experiences and improve the quality of healthcare provided.

Intensive training program for the re-accreditation by the JCI.

An aspect of the intensive training program as part of the University Hospital in Sharjah’s preparations for the re-accreditation by the Joint Commission International (JCI).

Weekly lecture on “Portable X-ray System and Radiation Dose”

As part of implementing the 2024 Quality Programs, excerpts from the weekly lecture on “Portable X-ray System and Radiation Dose” organized by the Quality Management Department at University Hospital Sharjah, to exchange experiences and improve the quality of healthcare provided.

Emirati Women's Day Celebration 2024

Under the theme "Investing in Women to Accelerate Progress," we celebrate Emirati Women's Day 2024. Every year, Emirati women remain an integral part of the picture.

Weekly CME session on “Blood Transfusion & Procedure”

Highlights from the weekly CME session on “ Blood Transfusion & Procedure “ organized by UHS, aimed at enhancing professional communication, knowledge exchange, and improving the quality of healthcare services provided.