Islamabad – Following a resounding success, the Pakistan Health Parliament recently concluded a landmark training event dedicated to Disability Inclusive Health. The event, held today, brought together Health Parliamentarians for an evening of enlightenment and strategic discussions, equipping them with the knowledge and tools essential for championing inclusive healthcare practices.
The event commenced with a solemn recitation of the Quran and the National Anthem, setting a thoughtful tone for the evening. Dr. Afaf Manzoor, Chairperson of the Disability Inclusion Council, Pakistan Health Parliament, delivered a compelling overview of the inclusion of disabled individuals in healthcare and highlighted the unique needs of cognitively challenged patients.
Mr. Jawad Ahmed, Focal Person of the Disability Inclusion Council, took the stage next to illuminate the needs of audibly challenged patients, while Mr. Waqas Ramzan, Member of the Disability Inclusion Council, addressed the specific requirements of visually challenged patients. The session delved into the needs of physically challenged patients, with insights from Ms. Saira Ayub.
A pivotal moment in the evening was the interactive session with Health Parliamentarians, fostering dynamic discussions and collaborative approaches towards advancing inclusive healthcare advocacy. The exchange of ideas during this segment laid the groundwork for future initiatives that prioritize inclusivity in healthcare policies.
The event reached its crescendo with concluding remarks from Mr.Sikandar Zaman, Chairman, Pakistan Helath Parliament, Mr. Sikandar’s insights reflected the commitment to drive positive change in healthcare policies and practices, emphasizing the crucial role of Health Parliamentarians in shaping the nation’s healthcare landscape.
This transformative training session has armed Health Parliamentarians with the knowledge and tools needed to advocate for and implement inclusive healthcare practices. The Pakistan Health Parliament extends gratitude to all participants and looks forward to witnessing the positive impact of this event on shaping the future of healthcare in the nation.
About Kashaf
19-year-old Kashaf Alvi, recipient of the Pride of Pakistan recognition, Ambassador of Pakistan Health Parliament, deaf peace advocate, published author, columnist, short film writer, Microsoft Certified Associate and IT enthusiast, and a member of the World Economic Forum’s Global Shaper community.
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