Conference Agenda

Day 2 - Saturday, 15 February 2025

Venue: Sheraton Grand Doha Resort & Convention Hotel​


Day 2- 15/2/25

Time

Venue

Program

Speaker

Title of the sessions

08:00 am to 9:00 am

Corridor

Poster Session

   

9:00 am to 9:35 am

 Al Majlis

Opening Ceremony

Recitation of the Holy Qur’an

 

Ms. Mona Al Hommaiddi

A/Chief of Business Service, A/Chief Human Resource Officer, HMC.

Welcome Address by Chair of Conference

Dr. Hanadi Alhamad

Deputy Chief for Long Term Care, Rehabilitation & Geriatric Care, Medical Director of Rumaila Hospital & QRI, Acting CEO of QRI.

About the Conference by SPC Chair

HMC Leaders

Felicitation Message from leaders

9:35 am to 10:15 am

Opening Keynote

Dr. Haesun Moon

Communication Scientist, Educator and Author; Director of Training, University of Toronto.

Transforming Workplace Dialogues: The Power of Dialogic Orientation Quadrant (DOQ)

10:15 am to 10:30am

Al Majlis

Keynote 4

Mr. George Hanna
Regional Head of Market Development, CIPD- MENA

Wellbeing as a strategic imperative: The new ROI for employers

10:30 am to 11:10 am

Keynote 5

Mr. Jim Campbell

Director, Health Workforce Department, WHO.

Strengthening the Global Health and Care Workforce: WHO’s Health and Wellbeing Agenda

11:10 am to 11:30 am

Conference Foyer

COFFEE BREAK & CHANGE ROOMS

 

Different Rooms

Parallel Breakout Sessions

11:30 am to 1:30 pm

Al Majlis

11:30 AM to 12:10 PM

Plenary 5

Dr Edwin Ho

Vice President of Health and Wellbeing, Asia Pacific at BP, Singapore.

The Core of Workplace: How Holistic Health & Wellbeing Drives Performance and Growth

12:10 PM to 12:50 PM

Plenary 6

Dr. Samya Ahmad Al Abdulla

Deputy National Lead for Mental Health & Wellbeing in the State of Qatar, Senior Consultant of Family Medicine & ED, Operations, PHCC.

Enhancing Employee Well-being in Primary Care Settings: The Role of Organisational Support and Peer Programs.

12:50 PM to 1:30 PM

- Plenary 7

Dr. Rafa Mohamed Omer

Community Medicine Specialist, Ministry of Public Health, Qatar.

Workplace Wellness: Building a Healthier Nation and a Stronger Economy

Salwa 2

Oral Paper Presentation 3

Ms. Zahra Abedini

Clinical Dietitian,

Nutrition and Dietetics department, Qatar Rehabilitation Institute

Evaluating the Effects of A Workplace Wellness Program on Employee Engagement In Weight Loss Challenge at Qatar Rehabilitation Institute: A Pilot Analysis of Emotional and Physical Well-Being Outcomes

Ms. Samiya Abdulla

Director of Nursing, NMED, HMC.

Cultural Competence Matters: Exploring Diversity And Inclusion in Pediatric Nursing at HMC Hospital

Mr. Kamaruddeen Mannethodi

Research Nurse/Midwife, NMRD, HMC.

Exploring the Link Between Physical Activity and Professional Quality of Life Among Nurses: A Cross-Sectional Study in Qatar

Mr. Mohammed Aljalei

Psychiatry Resident at National Centre of Mental Health, Jordan

Burnout Syndrome Among General Practitioners and Residents in Yemen: Prevalence And Associated Factors

Ms. Sujata Bhau

Assistant Professor, MIE-SPPU Institute of Higher Education (Pune University, Qatar Campus)

Relationship Between Quality of Life and Perceived Stress Among Indian Healthcare Professionals

Mr. George Joy

Nurse Researcher II, HMC

Workplace Loneliness Among Nurses: Cross-Cultural Insights From 9 Countries and its Impact on Work Engagement and Organizational Citizenship Behaviours

Mr. Sonu S Dev

PhD scholar, Department of Psychology, Mangalayatan University, India

Compassion Fatigue, Compassion Satisfaction, And Self-Care Practices Among Mental Health Professionals

Salwa 1

Workshop 7

Ms. Debbie Hogan

Founder and Program Director of the Academy of Solution Focused Training, Psychotherapist, Trainer & Author, Singapore.

Practical Tools for Solution-Focused Conversations in Healthcare

Salwa 3

Workshop 8

Dr. Meredith Fendt-Newlin

Technical Officer of Health Workforce, WHO.

Ms. Catherine Kane

Technical Officer, Health Workforce Department, WHO

Dr. Cindy Frias Torres

Nursing Coordinator, Hospital Clinic Barcelona

Dr. Jaseem Koorankot

Employee Health & Wellness Specialist, HMC

Promoting Workforce Wellbeing: Practical Tools and Frameworks for Leads in Healthcare

Al Basir

Workshop 9

Mr. Iain Tulley

Chief Executive Officer of Mental Health Service, HMC

Leading Well-being in the Workplace: Building Resilience and Support

Al Rayyan

Wellness & Wellbeing Journey

Employee Wellbeing & Wellness Team

 

PR - 4

Relaxation Session

Mental Health Team

 

Outdoor & PR - 8

Wellness Activities

Physical Activity Team

 Male – Outdoor Terrace & Females – PR8

1:30 pm to 2:15 pm

Dafna

LUNCH BREAK & CHANGE ROOMS

 

Different Rooms

Parallel Breakout Sessions

2:15 pm to 3:45 pm

Al Majlis

2:15 PM to 2:45 PM

 - Plenary 8

Dr. Ajimsha Mohammed Sharafudeen

Director of Rehabilitation, QRI.

Dr. Moh'd Ishaq Alamlih

Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon, HMC.

Back Pain: Addressing Physical Discomfort to Enhance Employee Wellbeing and Productivity.

2:45 PM to 3:45 PM

- Panel Discussion 3

Dr. Biju Gafoor

Senior Consultant Emergency Medicine, Hamad General Hospital, HMC.

Ms. Amal F. Al-Farsi

Manager - Health and Wellness Education, Sidra Medicine & Certified Health Literacy Specialist

Ms. Katja Warwick-Smith

AED, Clinical Service Development

Mental Health Service, HMC.

Bridging the Gap: Advancing Health Literacy to Enhance Employee Wellbeing and Workplace Productivity

Salwa 2

Oral Paper Presentation 4

Ms. Rania Al Badawi

Employee Health and Wellbeing Specialist, HMC

Defeating Life Challenges : Emotional And Grief Support Program (Aman)

Dr. Shireen Suliman

Associate Director Medical Education-Medicine, HMC

Shaping the Educational Environment and Enhancing Work Engagement: The Role of ACGME-I Accreditation

Ms. Ayat Alsmadi

Director of Nursing, Department of Pediatrics, Al Maha Pediatric Specialized Care Center, Al Wakra Hospital, HMC

Leadership Engagement and Team Building Activities

Mr. Haithem Ghabri

Ambulance Paramedic,

Hamad Medical Corporation Ambulance Service (HMCAS)

The Impact of Workplace Stress on Healthcare Worker Effectiveness: Insights And Solutions-Focused Interventions

Salwa 1

Workshop 10

Dr. Haesun Moon

Communication Scientist, Educator and Author; Director of Training, University of Toronto.

Mastering Workplace Communication: Implementing DOQ Strategies.

Salwa 3

Workshop 11

Dr. Chris Skinner

Associate Professor, University of Notre Dame Australia.

Building Emotional Intelligence for Resilience and Collaboration in Workplaces

Al Basir

Workshop 12

Dr. Mamoun Mobayed

Senior Consultant Psychiatrist, Trainer, Author & Researcher, UK.

Techniques for Supporting Mental Health in High-stress Environments

Al Rayyan

Wellness & Wellbeing Journey

Employee Wellbeing & Wellness Team

 

PR - 4

Relaxation Session

Mental Health Team

 

Outdoor & PR - 8

Wellness Activities

Physical Activity Team

 Male – Outdoor Terrace & Females – PR - 8

3:45 pm to 4:00 pm

Conference Foyer

COFFEE BREAK & BACK TO AL MAJLIS

4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Al Majlis

Panel Discussion 4

Mr. Husameldin Rudwan

Executive Director of HR, HMC 

Mr. Daniel Robert Mills

AED, HR-Employee Engagement, HMC

Ms. Islam Hashlamoun

Employee Health and Wellness Specialist, HMC

Ms. Yasmeen Marmash

Employee Health and Wellness Specialist, HMC

Dr. Jaseem Koorankot

Employee Health and Wellness Specialist, HMC

Transforming Workplaces: Lessons and Innovations in Employee Well-Being & Engagement

5:00 pm to 5:15 pm

Awards

Ms. Mona Al Hommaiddi

A/Chief of Business Service, A/Chief Human Resource Officer, HMC.

 

5:15 pm to 5:25 pm

Closing Remarks

Mr. Husameldin Rudwan

Executive Director of HR 

 

5:25 pm to 5:40 pm

Feedbacks & Vote of Thanks

Mr. Niyas Kadavath MP

Human Resource Specialist

 

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