The course was attended by 90 participants in the field of physical therapy from various governmental medical sectors across the Kingdom. Dr. Turki Al-Sharif, Assistant Director of Health Affairs for Curative Medicine, on behalf of Dr. Sami Badawood, Director of Health Affairs in Jeddah Governorate, at the Studies and Research Center at King Fahd Hospital in Jeddah, opened a training course entitled (Sports Injuries And the role of physical therapy) organized by the Rehabilitation Department of Jeddah Health under the auspices of the Directorate of Health Affairs, and the course was attended by 90 participants in the field of physical therapy from various governmental medical sectors at the level of the Kingdom.
Dr. Nasser Al-Ghamdi, Head of the Course and Director of the Rehabilitation Department in Jeddah Health and Head of the Physical Therapy Department at King Fahd Hospital in Jeddah delivered a speech on the occasion, and the course was attended by 90 participants in the field of physical therapy from various governmental medical sectors in the Kingdom.
After that, the course sponsor, Dr. Turki Al-Sharif, delivered a speech in which he confirmed that the rehabilitation department in Jeddah health is one of the successful departments in implementing the strategic plan approved by the Ministry of Health and that it interacts with it diligently and continuously, indicating that it is considered the link between the health affairs in Jeddah and the rehabilitation affairs for the disabled and then all Government departments.
He added that Dr. Nasser Al-Ghamdi and a team of rehabilitation doctors formed a training structure for the Physical Therapy Department at King Fahd Hospital in Jeddah, which made the department a destination for training for students of King Abdulaziz University in Jeddah. Then Dr. Nasser Al-Ghamdi thanked the Director of the Rehabilitation Department in Jeddah Health and the Head of the Physiotherapy Department for his efforts Continuous effort to carry out this course and its success, and thanked the attendees, rehabilitation directors, hospital directors, therapists and therapists from inside and outside Jeddah.
Then the Director of the Medical Rehabilitation Department at the Ministry of Health, Mr. Saeed Bamheer, gave a speech in which he indicated that these courses are considered a qualitative leap for training in the field of medical rehabilitation in the ministry.
Professor Soraya Siddiq, a physiotherapist at the Maternity and Children Hospital, gave a speech on behalf of the specialists and technicians of Jeddah Health, welcoming the attendees and explaining the importance of physical therapy and that it plays an important and vital role in preserving the health of the individual and society. She also thanked all those who participated and attended the course.
After that, Dr. Turki Al-Sharif honored Dr. Nasser Al-Ghamdi, the head of the session, as well as the organizers and those in charge of this session.
It is worth noting that the list of speakers included a group of specialists and those interested in this field, including Dr. Ahmed bin Yassin Barhamin, a physiotherapy consultant and head of the Training and Education Committee at the Rehabilitation Department at the Ministry of Health.
