Assistant Agency for Supportive Medical Services

Assistant Deputy Minister's CV

Munirah bint Himdan Alosaimi

 

Current Position: Assistant Deputy Minister for Supportive Medical Services

Nationality: Saudi
Marital Status: Married  
Date of Birth: 1964       
Language Skills: Arabic and English
Post Box 42550 Jeddah 21551  Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Address   
 
 Education
• 1984  
Bachelor of Nursing Science
King Abdulaziz University Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

 

• 1990 
Master's Degree of Nursing Management
King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

 

• 1998
Pedagogic Diploma
King Abdulaziz University Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 
Experience
• 1981-1983 
Section Nurse, Aramco Hospital, Dhahran
• 1983-1984  
Section Nurse, University Hospital, Jeddah
• 1984-1984 
Community Health Nurse
• 1985-1987    
Head of Community Health Section, Primary Healthcare Centers
• 1986-1987    
Coordinator of Health Education Activities and First Aid programs among Woman Charitable Associations, Nursing Schools, and Preventive Medicine in the Ministry of Health
• 1986-1987  
Coordinator of the Nursing Institute of the Health Affairs Directorate; Jeddah, Ministry of Health
• 1985-1987  
Organizer and Coordinator of the Woman Health Week Activities; Western Region, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
• 1989-1993   
Member of the Central Nursing Committee; Ministry of Health, Riyadh
• 1989- to date      
Honorary Member and Advisor of the World Health Organization Eastern Mediterranean Region
• 1990-1997        
Director of the Nursing Supervision Office, Health Affairs Directorate, Jeddah, Ministry of Health
• 1990-1999     
Director of Nursing Section, Health Affairs Directorate, Jeddah, Ministry of Health (the first to found the nursing Department of the Ministry of Health)
• 1990- to date    
Head of the Regional Nursing Committee, Jeddah, Ministry of Health, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
• 1991-1994        
Head of the Health Education Unit, Saudi Society of Family and Community Medicine- Al Khobar, Jeddah
• 1991- 1992   
 Member of the National Evaluation Group of the Maternity and Childhood Primary Healthcare Program
• 1992-1994    
Supervisor of the Nursing College and Health Science Program; Launched by the Ministry of Health (Nursing, Medical Registers, Dental Surgery Aids)
• 1992-1997   
Representative of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at the Gulf Nursing Meetings 
• 1992- 1995    
Evaluator of the Nursing Services at the Ministry of Health Hospitals
• 1994-1996      
National Nursing Counterpart (Nursing Section, Ministry of Health)
• 1996- 1997   
Member of the National Psychological Health Committee of the Primary Healthcare Centers, Riyadh, Ministry of Health
• 1999-2004     
Coordinator of the Distance Education Program, Director of the Nursing Training and Research, Deputy Director of the Research, Study, and Training Center in the King Fahad General Hospital; Ministry of Health, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 
• 1999- 2004 
Head of the Nursing Research Committee, Jeddah
• 2003  
Director of the Arab Development Institute, Woman Division (Nursing, Physical Therapy, Medical Registers, Medical Secretarytship, Computer) Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
• 2003      
Head of the Interview Committee for Filling the Health-related Positions in the Western Regions (Nursing)
• 2003- to date          
Representative of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at the Second Advisory Nursing Committee of the Arab League, Cairo, the Arab Republic of Egypt 
• 2003
Representative of the Ministry of Health, Nursing Profession's Day: Effat University- Jeddah- Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
• 2003
First Saudi Contracting-Based Nurse across the Kingdom
• 2003- to date          
Member and Founder of the Board of Directors- Saudi Nursing Council of the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties
• 2003 – 2012
National Coordinator of the World Health Organization, International Council of Nurses, and Ministry of Health in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for "Leadership for Change" Program  
• 2004 – 2012
Director-General of Nursing General Department of the Ministry of Health
• 2004- to date 
Representative of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at the Meetings of the Gulf Technical Committee for Nursing of the Gulf Cooperation Council's States
• 2005- to date 
Member of the Hajj Preparatory Committee of the Ministry of Health 
• 2005 – 2012
Head of the Hajj and Umrah Nursing Committee
• 2005 – 2012
Founding Member and Deputy of the Nursing Specialties Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council States
• 2006 – 2010
Founding Member and Member of the Saudi Nursing Society
• 2006 – to date
Member of the Founding Committee for the Medicine College of the Ministry of Health
• 2006
Founding Member and Member of the National Scientific Committee for the Evidence-Based Medicine 
• 2007 – to date
Deputizing his Excellency the Minister of Health in the Annual Celebrations (according to his directives at the time) 
• 2010 – 2012
Member of the E-Health Strategy Development Project of the Ministry of Health
• 2010-2013  
Member of the Ranking Committee of the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties
• 2010 
Representative of the Ministry of Health at Four Meetings of the Eighth National Dialogue (Health Services: Dialogue between the Community and Health Institutions      
• 2010 – 2011
Member, Health Center Jobs Allocation Committee – Budget
• 2011 – 2012
Member, Technical Committee for non-Medical Replacement Tenders Analysis and Review - KSA
• 2012 – to date
Assistant Deputy Minister for Supportive Medical Services
• 2012 – to date
Chairman, Committee Supervising the Supportive Medical Services during the Hajj Season
• 2013 – to date
Member, Committee Handling the Stance of Health Diploma Holders (Ministry of Health – Ministry of Civil Service)
• 2013
MOH Representative, National Society for Human Rights – Women's Rights
• 2013
Member, Forensic Medicine Centers Development Committee - KSA
Attendance of training courses, workshops, conferences and other occupational activities: 
 
Training:
1985 Learning Primary Health Care
Higher Education Division
University of Manchester, UK
1986 Primary Nursing
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center
Riyadh, KSA
1986 Principles of Computer
King Abdulaziz University – Information Center
Jeddah, KSA.
1986 Hazards of the Department (workshop)
Al-Zehran Health Center
Al-Zehran, KSA.
1986 Administrative Development Program
Joint Council of Health Services
Jeddah, KSA.
1989 Educational Health Programs Plan
South Hamilton Institute for Higher Education
UK
1989 Educational Health Programs Plan,
South Hamilton Institute for Higher Education
UK.
1989-1990 MA training courses with the director of nursing and
Administrative officials at the nursing department.
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Hospital,
Riyadh.
King Fahad Hospital for National Guard, Riyadh.
Military Defense Ministry Hospital, Riyadh
Riyadh Central Hospital, Ministry of Health, Riyadh.
1993 “Say No to Drugs”
King Abdulaziz University & Ministry of Interior
Jeddah, KSA.
1994 E-Tables (computer training course)
Public Administration Institute, Jeddah, KSA.
1996 Nursing Leadership Training Course for Nurses and
Midwives
British Council, Manchester, UK
1996 Hospital Director: Present and Future
Kind Abdulaziz Hospital, Ministry of Health, Jeddah, KSA
1997 Training on the study: “Evaluating Maternity and Children
Services at Primary Health Care Centers”
Cuernavaca, Mexico
1999 Statistical Group of Social Sciences (workshop)
Joint Family and Community Medicine Program, Jeddah,
KSA
2000 Cancer Control, a course for nursing educators (workshop)
Faculty of Nursing, Florida University, US – Oslo, Norway
2001 Lecturing Skills: a training course
Human Forces Testing and Training Company, Jeddah, KSA
2001 Planning for Quality Assurance of Nursing Services
(workshop)
Ministry of Health, Jeddah, KSA
2002 Training Course on Education
Japan
2003 Training Course on Applying QA at the Western Region
Hospitals (research)
King Faisal Specialist Hospital, Jeddah, KSA
2003 How to Restructure Yourself? (training course)
King Abdulaziz Specialist Hospital, Taif, KSA
2003 Evaluating Clinical Skills
King Saud University, and the Pakistani College of Surgeons, Jeddah, KSA
2004 Training of Trainers: Combating Chronic Diseases at the
Specialized Clinics of Health Centers
Executive Board of the Health Ministers of GCC Countries, Riyadh, KSA
2005 Clinical Nursing Educators: from Clinical to Educational
Work (workshop)
Ministry of Health, Japanese International Cooperation
Agency (JICA)
Riyadh, KSA
2005 Updates in the Nursing Management (workshop)
Nursing General Department, Ministry of Health, Riyadh,
KSA
2005 Strategic Member: Health Research in the Eastern
Mediterranean Region (workshop)
Health Research Development Council, WHO, Executive
Board of the GCC Health Ministers, Riyadh, KSA
2006 Leadership and Creativity in Administration (applied loop)
Public Administration Institute in Riyadh
Riyadh, KSA
2006 Management by Results (workshop)
WHO, Riyadh, KSA
2007 Negotiation Skills Development (applied loop), Public
Administration Institute.
2007 Preparation of Dual Programs for the WHO (training
course), Riyadh
2009 The Art of Dealing with the Public: Self-Development
Training (training), Riyadh.
2009 “Peer Reviewed Scientific Magazine” (training course),
Nursing and Nursing Competences Council of the GCC
Countries, Qatar
2010 Population Medical Survey (training course), Ministry of
Health
2010 Human Resources Based on National Competencies,
Ministry of Health
2010 Strategic Planning for Decision Makers (workshop), Saudi
Commission for Health Specialties, Riyadh
2011 Preparation of Specialized Rehabilitative Nursing Programs
for Contracting with Expats
2011 Clinical Audit, Riyadh, Ministry of Health
2011 Strategic Thinking, Riyadh, Public Administration Institute
2012 Review and Discussion of the Modern Scientific Method for Identifying the Training Demands and Developing Training Plans
Riyadh, Ministry of Health
 
Professional Activities
 Preparing and taking part in developing and implementing the Health Workers Training Program in the primary healthcare center, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 1985-1988.
 Planning, developing, and implementing the first project in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: health home visits, Quaizah neighborhood, Jeddah, 1985; "assessed by the World Health Organization: Dr. Yassin Quenay and won the first rank)
 Developing and launching the First Aids Program in the primary schools, Quaizah neighborhood, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 1986.
 Participating in the health weeks, Ministry of Health, Western Region of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 1985-1987.
 Taking part, developing, and implementing the Dehydration Control Program (Perfusion) in the primary healthcare center, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 1986.
 Participating in planning and carrying out courses of the primary healthcare for the physicians and workers of the health centers, Ministry of Health, Western Region, 1986.
 Preparing the Future Mothers Workshop in the First Welfare Society, Jeddah, 1987.
 Taking part in the health education classes in the First Welfare Society, 1985-1987.
 Taking part in organizing and putting into effect the first national nursing conference in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: "nursing in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia" in the Maternity and Children's Hospital, Jeddah, Ministry of Health, 1987.
 Developing and initiating the dental care program in the primary schools, Jeddah, 1986- 1987.
 Developing and launching "Keeping Correct Sight" Program in the primary schools, Quaizah, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 1987.
 Organizing and holding a conference for the public on "Drug Control" 1987.
 Preparing and initiating the "Nursing Medical Terminologies" workshop for the Saudi nurses, those speaking in Arabic, and workers in the Ministry of Health, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 1987.
 Representing the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as a monitor for the international nursing meeting of the Eastern Mediterranean Region, World Health Organization, Alexandria, Egypt, 1987. 
 Developing the Mothers' Sound Nutrition Program in the First Welfare Society, Jeddah, 1998. 
 National counterpart in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for crafting and implementing a training program on maternity and childhood  for the nurses and midwives working in the primary healthcare field of the Ministry of Health, in collaboration with UNICEF, 1988.
 Representing the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at the nursing consultants' meeting, World Health Organization, Alexandria, Egypt, 1998, "English". 
 Representing the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as a monitor at the nineteenth meeting of the International Council of Nurses, Seoul, South Korea, 1989, "English".
 Representing the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at the meeting of the centers cooperating with the World Health (WHO) Organization, Texas, the United States of America, 1990, as a member of the WHO of the Eastern Mediterranean Region "English".
 Initiating the nursing supervision office, Jeddah, 1990 "the first nursing department in the Ministry of Health.
 Developing and launching the nursing terminology course for the Arabic-speaking nurses working in the Ministry of Health, Jeddah, 1991.
 Setting the job description for the different nursing staff categories in the Ministry of Health, Jeddah, in the hospitals and primary health care, 1991 "Arabic and English".
 Preparing the cardiac resuscitation course for qualifying trainers in the hospitals and primary healthcare centers, Jeddah, 1991 "Arabic and English".
 Reviewing the book of "Nursing Supervision Skills"; authored by a nursing consultant in the UNICEF for the Ministry of Health, Riyadh, 1991.
 Taking part in the National Evaluation Program and Maternity and Childhood Care Program in the primary healthcare center, 1991, Northern Borders, Tabuk, Madinah, Makkah, Najran, and Hafr AlBatin. 
 Representing the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as a monitor of the nursing workshop the WHO Eastern Mediterranean states, Manama, Bahrain, 1991 "English".
 Participating and marking the World Aids Day "Sharing the Challenge" the Ministry of Health and first welfare societies, Jeddah, 1991.
 Taking part in planning, implementing, and evaluating the third national nursing conference titled "Management and Methods of its application to the Nursing" Jeddah, 1992.
 Member of the field work group " Evaluating the National Program for Maternity and Childhood Care", Ministry of Health, primary healthcare centers, eight regions in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 1991-1992.
 Preparing, implementing, and teaching the subject of "Environmental Health Services" Dar Hanan Foundation, university stage "1991-1994" "English".
 Taking part in organizing and making the interviews of the nursing and health medical science college students in the Ministry of Health, national program, 1992 "Arabic and English".
 Organizing and evaluating the first local woman conference on the natural breastfeeding "Breastfeeding is Recommended", Jeddah 1992.
 Reviewing the book of "Manual of the Primary Healthcare for the Nurses, Midwives, and workers of the Primary Healthcare Centers." on training and trainers, 1992.
 Planning and taking part in the open dialogue "Woman's Health" for the public, 1993.
 Participating in implementing and evaluating the national nursing conference during the nursing week " Nursing in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: the past, present, and the future" Jeddah, 1993.
 Evaluating the nursing services in Hafar Al-Batin, Ministry of Health "Nursing Training and Education", 1993.
 Presenting a study on the nursing status in the Gulf Cooperation Council's States, Jeddah 1993. 
 Developing and implementing the Internship Program for the nursing students in the Ministry of Health, Jeddah 1991-1993.
 Crafting, launching, and taking part in the women's open dialogue "Asthma and Health chest Problems", Jeddah 1993. 
 Representing the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at the meeting of the International Council of Nurses, Madrid, Spain, 1993 "English". 
 Representing the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at the first international meeting "Standards and Systems of Nursing and Midwives", Madrid, Spain, 1993 "English".
 Taking part in evaluating the nursing services in the hospitals and healthcare centers of the Ministry of Health, four health regions "Quality Program" 1993-1994.
 Displaying the organizational structure along with the job description for the nursing section, Ministry of Health 1993 "Arabic and English".
 Reviewing the book "Manual of the Nursing Supervision Skills in the Ministry of Health's Hospitals" Arabic, 1994.
 Organizer and head of the scientific committee for the fourth national nursing conference "Nursing Training and Quality" Jeddah, 1994 'English".
 Author of the Nursing Book in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; the first nursing book "Arabic and English", 1994. 
 Preparing and launching the International Nursing Week in Jeddah "Woman's Health: Nursing is the Path" 1995, "Arabic and English". 
 Organizing the first celebration in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on the occasion of the Islamic Nursing Day " first-ranked nurse: Rufaidah Al-Slamiah" Jeddah, 17/9/1416H – 1996. 
 Initiating the International Nursing Week 'Nursing and the Future" 1996.
 Organizing and holding the fifth national nursing seminar, Jeddah 1996.
 Organizing, conducting, and managing the nursing heads workshop of the Kingdom's region, Jeddah, 1996.
 Organizing and chairing the organizing committee for the sixth national nursing seminar, Makkah 1996. 
 Head of the woman committee organizing the World AIDS Day "Facing the AIDS... one World and One Hope", Jeddah 1997.
 Head of the woman committee organizing the World AIDS Day "Children Living in a World with AIDS", Jeddah 1998.
 Reviewing Maternity and Childhood Manual of the Primary Healthcare Workers (Nursing) 1998.
 Planning and holding the World Nursing Day "Together for Better Community Health" 1998 "Arabic and English".
 Organizing the celebration of the World Diabetes Day: diabetics' representation group, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah 1998.
 Organizing and conducting the first aids course, Jeddah Science and Technology Center, 1999. 
 Planning and launching the World NursingWeek: nursing path, 100 years of unification and building, Jeddah, 1999.
 Authoring the book of Nursing in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 1999.
 Evaluating the nursing services in the A'sir Central Hospital, Abha, 1999.
 Evaluating the nursing services in Al Bahah, 1999.
 Building the organizational structure and job description for the Nursing Department in AlBahah 1999.
 Coordinator of the World Tobacco Day and conference on "Physician's Role in Fighting Smoking" Jeddah, 1999.
 Coordinator of the Open Asthma Day: students, schools, fathers and mothers, Jeddah, 1999.
 Representing the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the Arab League "Workshop on enhancing the nursing role in the arab states" Cairo, Egypt, 1999. 
 Coordinator of the World Asthma Day, educating parents, Jeddah, 2000.
 Coordinator of the first annual conference for Saudi Obstetrics and Gynecology Society- Jeddah, 2000.
 Organizing and initiating the World Nursing Day "Nursing is always Dedicated to you" Jeddah, 2000.
 Organizing and chairing the sessions of the non-profit organizations conference "Developing the Impact of the Non-profit Organizations" Jeddah, 2000 "Arabic and English".
 Coordinator of the World Diabetes Day, school health: pupils, Jeddah, 2000.
 Coordinator of the World Tobacco Day "Entertainment and Tobacco Promotion---Countering the Deception" Jeddah, 2000.
 Attending the eleventh conference for the oncology nursing societies "Building the Bridges of Future", Oslo, Norway, 2000 " English".
 Taking part in planning the Prince Sultan University, Ta'if, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 2001-2002.
 Organizing and marking the World Diabetes Day, health-based education for mothers and children, Jeddah, 2000.
 Participating in conducting the second work session titled "Planning for Guaranteeing the Quality of Nursing Services", Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Ministry of Health, Jeddah, 2001.   
 Taking part in organizing the fourth health week for the oral and dental healthcare, Jeddah, 2002.
 Holding the World Nursing Week "Nursing: pros and Cons" Jeddah, 2002.
 Marking the lapse of 20 years over the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques taking office, Jeddah, 2002.
 Attending the gulf seminar "Health Education and Governmental Sector Participation" Bahrain, 2002. 
 Attending the world conference titled ' Information Power in the Modern Age" and the Thirty-first world exhibit of International Federation for Training and Development Organizations, Bahrain, 2002.
 National coordinator of the "Leadership for Change" Program, in collaboration with the WHOM International Council of Nurses, Arab Health Ministers, 2003-2012.
 Taking part in developing the Nursing Program of the Prince Sultan University, Ta'if, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 2002-2003. 
 Advisor for a consulting work session of preparing confession evidence for the health sector facilities in the primary healthcare system, 2001.
 Taking part in making plans for the Batterjee Medical College, Abha, 2002-2003.
 Organizing a training course titled "how to Modify the Presentation Slides via the Computer that Reflect your Personality" Jeddah, 2003.
 Taking part in the committee of preparing the organizational structure study for the primary healthcare centers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 2003.
 Program collaborating with the WHO and International Council of Nurses 2003-2006.
 Work team member for reviewing the legal framework" Regulating the nursing profession practice", Gulf Cooperation Council's States, 2004.
 Member of the founding committee for medicine college, Ministry of Health, 2004.
 Organizing the events of "Educating in the Breast Cancer", Ministry of Health, 2004. 
 Attending the third meeting of the Arab consulting committee for nursing and midwifery, Qatar, 2004.
 Work team member of setting the general framework regulation for the Council of Nursing Specialties of the Gulf Cooperation Council, 2004-2005.
 Taking part in founding the Nursing College, Madinah, 2005.
 Member of the founding committee for the Nursing Bridging Program: Bachelor, Ministry of Health, 2004-2005.
 Head of the Procedure Standards and Nursing Policies for the Hospitals and Health Centers, Jeddah, 2004.
 Attending the fifth meeting of the health ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council, Oman, 2005.
 Attending the thirtieth meeting of the Arab health ministers, Cairo, 2005.
 Attending the fifty-eighth of the health ministers in the WHO, Geneva, 2006. 
 Attending the fifty-ninth emergency meeting on the bird flu disease of the Arab health ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council, 2004-2006.  
 Attending the sixtieth meeting of the Health Ministers' Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council's states, Bahrain, 2006.
 Work team member of setting the manual of the nursing resources in the Gulf cooperation Council'sstates, Arab United of Emirates, 2006.
 Attending the fourth meeting of Arab Advisory Committee for Nursing and Midwifery, Oman, Jordan, 2006.
 Crafting the community health nursing syllabus- high nursing diploma of the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties, 2006.
 Attending the fifty-ninth meeting of the health ministers in the WHO, Geneva, 2006.
 Attending the thirty-first meeting of the arab Health Ministers' Council, Geneva, 2006.
 Work team member of setting the system of the Council of Nursing Specialties of the Gulf Cooperation Council, Qatar, 2006.
 Attending the sixty-first of the Health Ministers' Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council's states, Geneva, 2006.
 Attending the sixtieth meeting of the Health Ministers' Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council's states, Bahrain, 2006.
 Head and Supervisor-General of the Scientific Committee- seminar of " Towards the Nursing Success: Leadership and Change"- Nursing General Department of the Ministry of Health, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, 2006-2007.
 Work team member of setting the strategic plan of the Technical Gulf Committee for Nursing, Sultanate of Oman, 2006-2010.
 Head and supervisor-general of the Scientific Committee- seminar of the "Nursing and Facing Disasters"- Nursing General Department and 'JICA", Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, 2006-2007.
 Work team member of setting the general framework of the institutional accreditation for the general nursing education programs in the Gulf Cooperation Council's States, 2006. 
 Member of the Scientific Committee- seminar of the Patients' Safety and Nursing Systems, Scientific Nursing Council- Saudi Commission for Health Specialties, Kingdom ofSaudi Arabia, 2007.  
 Member of the organizing committee for the sixth gulf conference on the primary healthcare and the seventh scientific meeting of the Saudi Society of Family and Community, Riyadh, 2007.
 Planner and organizer of the "the Mother's and Family's Role in the Child's Health" meeting, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, 2007.
 Work team member of setting the "Manual of Nursing Human Resources Planning" in the Gulf Cooperation Council's states, 2007.
 Attending the sixty-fourth meeting of the Health Ministers' Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council's states, Riyadh, 2007.
 Taking part in many educational programs through the different mass media: radio. Television, newspaper, magazines, satellite channels 'Arabic and English", Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.   
 Representative of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at the sixth meeting for the Arab Advisory Committee for Nursing and Midwifery, Lebanon, 2008. 
 Setting the action plan and standards of implementing the nursing departments' project in the regions "Gate of Change", Riyadh, 2008.
 Developing the plan of improving and guaranteeing the nursing quality, Riyadh, 2009.
 Crafting the strategic plan of the Nursing Department, 2001.
 Attending the meeting of the sixty-fifth session for the WHO general assembly, Ministry of Health, Geneva, 2012.
 Partially full-time lecturer at the university and nursing college in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
 Taking part in many of the scientific conference and meetings in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Sultanate of Oman, Yemen, Arab United of Emirates, Egypt, the United States of America, United Kingdom of Britain, Korea, Spain, Malaysia, France, Switzerland, Mexico, Tunisia, Japan, India, Pakistan, China, Indonesia, Jordan, Algeria, the Philippines, Singapore, Syria, and Germany.
 
Papers submitted to conferences, workshops and symposiums:
 Health Education through Field Tours, 1987
Health Week Conference, King Fahad Military Hospital (English)
Tabuk, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Nursing through Home Visits, 1987
International Nurses Day, King Fahad Military Hospital (English)
Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Home Nursing, 1987
1st Conference (Nursing Excellence), King Faisal Specialist Hospital (English)
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Analytical Study on Shortage of Saudi Nurses, 1989
Annual Conference on the Development of Health Workforce in the Kingdom
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Study on the Role of Nursing Workforce in Primary Healthcare Centers, 1990
3rd Conference (Nursing Excellence), King Faisal Specialist Hospital (English)
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Training Program Show for Users Working in Primary Healthcare Centers, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 1990
Primary Healthcare Annual Conference (English)
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Stance of Nursing Service from Saudi Perspective, 1991
Central Nursing Committee Workshop (English)
Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Analytical Study on Activities of Nursing Workforce, 1992
National Nursing Conference, Ministry of Health, King Abdulaziz Hospital (English)
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
 Future of Nursing in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 1992
Conference on Latest Developments in Nursing, National Guard Hospital (English)
Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Proper Method of Breastfeeding, 1992
Conference "Breastfeeding is the Best", Woman Charity for Social Services
Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Mother and Healthcare of Child for Prevention of Disability, 1992
1st International Conference by the Saudi Disabled Children Association
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Nursing Continuing Education, 1992
Annual Conference on the Development of Health Workforce in the Kingdom (English)
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Future of Nursing in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 1993
Conference by the Joint Council of Higher Medical Studies and Nursing Information for Provision of Nursing Services (English)
 Nursing Continuing Education, 1993
Workshop for Nursing Trainers and Instructors, National Guard Hospital
Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Professional Nursing Staff, 1993
International Nurses Day, Main Speaker (English)
Najran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Role of Nurses (Reality and Hope), 1993
Conference on International Nurses Week, Woman Charity for Social Services
Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Principles of First Aid, 1993
Public Training Program, Muslim Youth Symposium (women)
Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Study on the Role of Nursing Workforce in Primary Healthcare Centers
1st Gulf Conference on the Primary Healthcare, 1993
Faculty of Medicine, Arabian Gulf University (English)
Al- Sulaymaniyah, Bahrain
 Seminar on the Saudi Nursing Book, Jeddah, 1994
 Nursing in the KSA and the Changing World, 1994
Main Speaker, International Nurses Week, King Fahad Specialist Hospital (English)
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 All for Health, Overview of the Saudi Nursing Services, 1994
Main Speaker, International Nurses Day, King Abdulaziz University Hospital (English)
Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Study on Saudi Mothers' knowledge of Child Immunization, 1994
Conference "Together towards Better Healthcare", Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Study on Saudi Mothers' knowledge of Child Immunization, 1994
Annual Conference of the Saudi Obstetrics & Gynecology Society
Al-Muznib, al-Qassim, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Analytical Study on the Role of Nursing Workforce in Primary Healthcare Centers, 1995
1st Gulf Conference on the Primary Healthcare (English)
Manama, Bahrain
 Future of Nursing in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 1995
Conference on Nursing Services, International Nurses Day, King Faisal Specialist Hospital (English)
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Analytical Study on the Activities of Nursing Workforce in Primary Healthcare Centers, 1995
International Nursing Conference (English)
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
 Charities (Pros & Cons), 1996
Medical and Social Service Conference, Maternity& Children Hospital
Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Outlook on Nursing in the GCC States, 1996
5th National Symposium on Nursing, King Fahad Hospital (English)
Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Quality Control (Professional or Institutional Responsibility), 1997
5th National Symposium on Nursing, King Fahad Hospital (English)
Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Factors Affecting Productivity of Women Working in Governmental Bodies, 1997
Institute of Public Administration (women pavilion)
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Women Charity (Social & Administrative), 1998
Open Meeting for King Abdulaziz University's Female Students
Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Latest Development in Nursing Services, Ministry of Health, 1998
Main Speaker, International Nurses Week, King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah (English)
Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Latest Development in Nursing Services, Saudi Arabia, 1998
Main Speaker, International Nurses Week, Khalid National Guard Hospital (English)
Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Nursing in Saudi Arabia (Past & Present & Future), 1998
King Faisal Specialist Hospital (English)
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Questionnaire on Pre-Marriage Medical Checkup, 1999
4th Scientific Conference of Saudi Society of Family and Community Medicine (Arabic)
Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Seminar on the Saudi Nursing Book and Top Graduates (Male & Female), 1999
Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 March of Nursing, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 1999
Conference on International Nurses Week (Arabic)
Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Professionalism of Nursing, 1999
Conference on International Nurses Week (Arabic)
Abha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Concept of Nursing Administration, 1999
Nursing Staff, Baha (Arabic & English)
Baha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Nursing in Saudi Arabia (Past & Present & Future), 1999
4th International Nursing Conference (Promotion of Health for Better Life), English
Ain Sham Univ., Cairo, Egypt
 Nursing Education through Home Visits, 2000
National Health Education Conference (Arabic & English)
Onaizah, Kingdom of Saudi
 Significance of Breastfeeding, 2000
1st Annual Conference of Saudi Obstetrics & Gynecology Society (Arabic)
Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Ethics of Nursing Practice and Behaviors of Nurses, 2001
Nursing Conference on Primary Healthcare (Arabic)
Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
   Nursing in Saudi Arabia (Pros & Cons), 2001
Nursing Conference – Nurses Week (Arabic)
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Visiting Lecturer, International Nurses Week, 2001 (Arabic)
Taif, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Art of Communication, Nursing Department, 2001
Training Course, Jeddah, Maternity Hospital (Arabic & English)
Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Questionnaire on Pre-Marriage Medical Checkup, 2002
International Genetic Disease Conference
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center
Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Symposium on King Fahad's Achievements over 20 Years (health services), 2002
Second Program Broadcast (Arabic)
Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Nursing Research in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (Past & Present & Future), 2002
King Abdulaziz Medical City (National Guard), King Khalid Hospital (English)
Symposium on Saudi Nursing during Third Millennium
Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 
 Ethics of Nursing Practice amid Muslim Nurses, 2003
Center of Studies, Training and Research in King Fahd Hospital (Arabic)
Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Solutions to Nursing Problems, 2003
Workshop, Jeddah (Arabic)
Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Successful Marriage, 2003
Legitimate Medical Symposium (Rearing Child in Healthy Environment Ensures Promising Future)
World Assembly of Muslim Youth
Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 March of Saudi Woman and Voluntary Work, 2003
1st Exhibition for Woman Employment, Makkah Al-Mukarramah Association for Development and Social Services
Saudi Nurse and New Millennium Challenges
 Nurses Week Conference, Primary Teacher
 Preparation Program at College of Education
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Ethics of Nursing Practice in Islam, 2003
 Lecture & Workshop, Nurses Week, Islamic Trends in Nursing
King Fahad Hospital, Madinah
 Pioneering Role of Saudi Arabia in Nursing Services, 2003 (English)
Effat University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Future of Nursing in Saudi Arabia, 2003
King Faisal Specialist Hospital
Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Ethics of Nursing Profession (Proposals & Solutions), 2003
Course on Basics of Nursing Profession
Maternity & Children Hospital, Jeddah
 Ethics of Nursing Profession, 2003
King Fahad Hospital, Baha (English)
 Children & Home Incidents, 2003
Al-Hokair, Baha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Participant, Framework of Evidence-Based Nursing Practice in GCC States (English)
Symposium, Technical Gulf Committee for Nursing
Doha, Qatar, 2004
 Nursing (Bestowal & Ethics & Efficiency), 2004
3rd Scientific Nursing Conference
Nursing Department, Riyadh Health Affairs Directorate
Riyadh, Ministry of Health, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 Study on Reasons beyond Resignation of Nurses, 2006 (English)
Congress on Successful Nurse - Leadership for Change
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, Nursing General Department, Ministry of Health
  Study on Nursing Mistakes at MOH Hospitals, 2006
 Workshop of National Program (Policies, Tasks, and Procedures of Nursing Profession)
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Hail, 2006
 Future of Nursing in Saudi Arabia
2nd Scientific Conference, Al-Babtain Center
 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Al-Khobar, 2007
 Chairwoman,  World Congress on Pediatric Nursing
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Al-Khobar, 2007
  Role of Nursing in Comprehensive Quality
King Faisal Center for Development and Training, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, 2007
 Women's Forum (Role of Mother and Family in Maintaining Children Health)
Arab Children Health Congress, Arab League
 Riyadh, 2007
 Main Debater, Report of Saudi Arabia (2) (Discrimination against Women)
The United Nations, Geneva, 2008
 Role of Nursing in Dealing with Crises, 2008
Dammam (English)
 Quality of Nursing, 1st Nursing Conference
Nursing Specialization Council for Cooperation Council States, Sharjah, 2009
 1st Saudi Nursing Forum
Jeddah, 2010
 Training of Nurses (Strategic Vision & Social Gaze), Riyadh, 2010
Leadership for Change, 2010
 Business & Management Forum, Riyadh, 2011
Chairwoman of Scientific Committee & Supervisor-General, 2nd Saudi Nursing Forum
Riyadh, 2011
 Heads of Nursing Sections' Role in Promoting Nursing Services, 2011
World Health Organization, Riyadh
 Breastfeeding & Global Systems, Breastfeeding Congress
Madinah, 2013
 Measuring Nurses' Workload, 2013
Saudi Association of Health Management, Riyadh
 
Researches, Studies and Publications:
 Maternity Care and the Type of Lactation of Infants Received by Queiza Primary Health Care Centers
KSA, 1986. Submitted to the Second Conference for Primary Health Care in Hail, KSA. Published. English.
 Impact of Dietary Habits on the Health Status of the Queiza Community, and the Need for a Health Dietary Educational Program, 1986
 Health Status of the Teeth of Queiza's School Children, 1987. Published. English.
 Diarrhea in Under-six Children, 1987. English.
 Analytical Study on the Lack of Saudi Nursing, 1988. Submitted to the Health Manpower Development Conference. KSA. Published.
 Basics of Successful Communication: for the Success of Communication between Employees and Supervisors, 1988, English.
 Primary Health Care: Its Nature and Evaluation (Where are we in the KSA?), 1988, English.
 Effectiveness of Nursing Workers at Primary Health Care Centers, 1989. Submitted to the 3rd Nursing Conference (Intern Nursing), KSA. Published. English.
 Proposal of a training curriculum for workers of primary health care centers, KSA. Submitted to the 3rd Nursing Conference. English.
 Information for Saudi Mothers on Vaccination, 1990. Published. English.
 First Aid Brochure, published in 1990.
 Evaluation of the Services Provided by the Primary Health Care Center, 1990, Riyadh. Master thesis, published on two scientific articles, English.
 Nursing as Practiced by Muslim (female) Nurse. Chapter of the book entitled: “Practice of Islamic Medicine”, 1991.
 Case Study on the Trends of the Nurse's Role in Primary Health Care.
 Chapter of the book entitled: “Study of the Community Health Cases”. 1992.
 Women's Role in Providing Primary Health Care, 1992. Published.
 Environment Health Brochure. Environmental health curriculum, Dar al-Hanan Schools, Post-secondary schools, 1993. English.
 Nursing in KSA, book, 1994. Arabic & English.
 Nursing Information and Practices at Primary Health Care Centers, 1994.
 Nursing in Medieval Islamic Ages, brochure, 1996.
 Study of the Situation of Nursing in GCC Countries, book, jointly with other authors, 1997. Arabic.
 Mental Health Guide for Workers at Primary Health Care Centers, jointly with other authors, 1997, English.
 Factors Affecting the Productivity of Women working at Government Agencies, 1997, published at the Administration Institute Periodic.
 Participated in a global field study for the WHO: “Types of Maternity and Children Services”, jointly with others, 1998, English. Senior investigator at part of the study.
 Study of Maternity and Childhood Care (Primary Health Care Centers), financed by the WHO, 1998, jointly with other authors.
 Views on Premarital Testing by a Segment of the Saudi Community, 1999, jointly with others, Senior investigator. Published.
 Key supervisor of a study on Maternity and Childhood Care (Satisfaction of Beneficiaries about Maternity and Childhood Services), 1999, financed by the WHO. English.
 Author of the book entitled: Saudi Nursing Process and Top Graduates, 1999.
 Author of the book, “First Nurse”, 2004. Arabic, English &Hindi.
 Took part in dialogues and interviews at magazines, newspapers and local and Gulf radio stations.
 Study on the Burden of Nursing at MOH Hospitals, 2013, jointly with other authors. English.
 Author of the Nursing Policies and Procedures Guide at MOH Hospitals, 2006, jointly with other authors. Arabic & English.
 Author of the Nursing Policies and Procedures Guide at Primary Health Care Centers, 2007, jointly with other authors. Arabic & English.
 Author of the Guide of Nurses on Secondment to Hajj, 2010, jointly with other authors.
 Author of the Languages Guide for Nurses in Hajj, 2011, jointly with other authors.
 Author of the Guide of Nursing Policies and Procedures in Hajj, 2012, jointly with other authors.
 
Memberships:
 Honorary member of the WHO Easter Mediterranean Region, and part-time advisor.
 Member of the Women's Welfare Society, Jeddah (1984-2005).
 Board Member of the Women's Welfare Society, Jeddah (1988-2005).
 Head of the Health Committee at the Women's Welfare Society, Jeddah (1988-2005).
 Member of the Nursing Advisory Committee, Jeddah, representing the Ministry of Health.
 Member of the Nursing Education Group, Riyadh.
 Member of the Nursing Education Group, Jeddah.
 Member of the Saudi Family and Community Medicine Association, Al-Khobar.
 Member of International Islamic Mental Health Organization, Pakistan.
 Member of the Health Maintaining Group, Jeddah.
 Member of the Saudi Obstetrics and Gynecology Association, Jeddah.
 Member of the Mothers of the Disabled Support Group, Jeddah.
 Member of National Mental Committee for Primary Health Care, Riyadh.
 Member of the Quran Memorization Association, Jeddah.
 Board Member of the Internet Management Association, Jeddah.
 Member of the Health Services Development Council, Western Region.
 Member of the Scientific Nursing Council, KSA (2002-present)
 Member of the Board of Trustees of Gulf Nursing Specialties (founding member, 2006, Qatar).
 Member of the National Scientific Committee for Evidence-based Medicine, Riyadh.
 Advisor to Eneizah Women's Association.
 Vice Chairman of the Board of the GCC Nursing Specialties Council (Qatar).
 
Prizes & Awards:
 Patent, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology
 Honor Shield, King Khalid National Guard Hospital
 Ideal Employee, Ministry of Health, Western Region, 1985-1986
 Shield for Contribution to Success of Health Weeks, Ministry of Health, Western Region, 1985-1986
 Shield for Contribution to Success of the 1st National Nursing Conference, 1986
 Honor Shield, King Khalid Military Hospital, Riyadh, 1988
 1st Winner of Rufaida Al-Asalmiya Prize (First Nurse in Islam)
Ministry of Health, Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 1994
 Honor Shield on the Occasion of the Nurses Week, Madinah Health Affairs Directorate, 1996
 Honor Shield for Participation in Health Activities, General Presidency for Girls' Education, 1996
 Honor Shield on the Occasion of the Nurses Week, Al Aziziyah Maternity And Children's Hospital, 1996
 Honor Shield for Patronage of the 1st Graduation Ceremony of Nurses, Al Qunfudah, 1997
 Honor Shield, Al Aziziyah Hospital, Jeddah, 1997
 Honor Shield, Mental Health Hospital, Jeddah, 1997
 Honor Shield, King Fahad General Hospital, Jeddah, 1997
 Shield for Contribution to Success of the World No Tobacco Day, Jeddah, 1999
 Honor Shield for Contribution to Success of 1st World Asthma Day, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, King Fahad Hospital, Jeddah, 2000
 Shield for Winning Nusaybah bint Ka'b Award, Ministry of Health, Riyadh, 2000
 1st Winner of Nusaybah bint Ka'b Award in the Gulf Region, Kuwait, 2000
 Honor Shield for Participation in Drafting Regulations of Approving Health Facilities in Primary Healthcare System, 2001
 Honor Shield for Contribution to Success of the Saudi Nursing Conference during the 3rd Millennium, 2002
 Honor Shield for Contributions to the Legitimate Medical Symposium,  World Assembly of Muslim Youth, 2003
 Honor Shield, Nursing Department, Hail, 2004
 Honor Shield, Jazan Health Affairs Directorate, 2004
 Honor Shield, The Office of Health Employment, New Delhi, 2005
 Honor Shield for Support of Nursing Services, Asir Health Affairs Directorate, 2005
 Honor Shield, Ghadran General Hospital, 2005
 Honor Shield,
 Honor Shield, Nursing Department, Riyadh Health Affairs Directorate, 2005
 Honor Shield, Al-Kitab National Schools, 2005
 Honor Shield, Nursing Department, Asir Central Hospital, 2006
 Honor Shield for Implementing Policies, Tasks and Procedures of Nursing Profession at Hospitals and Health Centers, Bisha Health Affairs Directorate, 2006
 Honor Shield for Exerting Utmost Efforts to Ensure Success of 1st Symposium on Nursing Management in Saudi Arabia, Madinah Health Affairs Directorate, 2006
 Honor Shield, Nursing Department, Riyadh Health Affairs Directorate, 2006
 Honor Shield on the Occasion of the International Nurses Day, Al Yamamah Hospital, 2006
 Honor Shield on the Occasion of the International Nurses Day, Nursing Department, 2006
 Honor Shield, Symposium of Clinical Nursing Instructors on Clinical and Education Work,  2006
 Honor Shield, 60th Gulf Cooperation Council’s Health Ministers’ Meeting, Minister of Health, Bahrain, 2006
 Honor Shield on the Occasion of the International Nurses Day, Nursing Department, Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz Hospital, 2007
 Honor Shield on the Occasion of Developing the March of Nursing Services in GCC States, The Executive Board of Health Ministers' Council for GCC states, 2007
 Honor Shield on the Occasion of Holding a Conference "Health Economics in the Gulf Countries", The Executive Board of Health Ministers' Council for GCC states, 2007
 Honor Shield on the Occasion of Coordination and Organization of the 64th Gulf Cooperation Council’s Health Ministers’ Meeting, 2008

 
              

 

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