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Medical students @ YU thank (Life ' Hayat' team) which was founded by a group of Pharmacy students led by the newly graduated pharmacist from Faculty of Pharmacy@YU (Samah Salah). We thank them for giving us an opportunity to share in the volunteer work actively and to include medical students in this great team. This team started as a team for pharmacy students but over time medical students started to share in their initiatives and activities. We thank (Samah Salah) for sharing all the information about the team and its activities including the archived material and pictures of the activities of (Life 'Hayat' team) since it has started till now.
We are pleased to host them in the students station of the Students and Graduates HUB in our faculty's website to pay back their kindness of allowing us to be a part of this team.
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Vision of the team:
Pioneering and excellence in the sector of health awareness, and to enahance the scientific and humanitarian role of students and medical workers in serving the local community by all means, as the team seeks to pass the health message to different sectors of our society in a scientific but easy and acceptable way. Another benifit we are looking for by our work is to enhance the knowledge, skills and capabilities of students in medical specialties who will be practicing medical personnel in the near future.
Our Motto:
" Towards a health aware society" , as we are in the middle of the huge and fast health information flow where trusted sources are lost among the untrusted sources, our team works hard to increase the level of health awareness with scientific basis for all society sectors.
Team Objectives:
- Spread the health awareness in the different groups of the society from a pharmaceutical and medical point of view.
- Enhance the relations between the health sector and the society.
- Assurance of the role of every student and health worker in the health awareness within the integrated health care system.
- Highlight the role of Yarmouk University faculties related to medicine and health.
- Enhance the capabilities and increase the knowledge and skills of the volunteers regarding their medical specialties.
- Developing the knowledge and skills of the health workers by lectures and seminars.
The founders of the team:
1- Samah Salah (President)- Pharmacy
2. Husam Marazeeq (member)- Pharmacy
3.Natheer Haddad (member)- Pharmacy
4. Amal Abu O'doos (member)- Pharmacy
5. Israa' Abu Dalbouh (member)- Pharmacy
6. Rahaf Mohsen (member)- Pharmacy
7 . Rahaf Hamdan (member) - Pharmacy
8. Malek Almomani (member)- Pharmacy
9. Ahmad Nasser (member)- Pharmacy
10. Hiba Khafaja (member)- Pharmacy
11. Mona AlHindawi (member)- Pharmacy
12. Deema Alsunaid (member)- Pharmacy
- Current Administrative board:
1- Samah Salah (President)- Pharmacy
2. Rahaf AlAdwi (Vice-President)-Pharmacy
3. Rawan Mahmoud (member)- Pharmacy
4. Bayan Obeidat (member)- Pharmacy
5. Lilian AlOmari (member)- Pharmacy
6. Rand Khalifa (member)- Pharmacy
7 . Lujain Hawamdeh (member)- Pharmacy
8. Sireen Emad (member)- Pharmacy
9. Marah Hajras (member)- Pharmacy
10. Reem Hasan (member)- Pharmacy
11. Shams Almomani (member)- Pharmacy
12. Reema Alsiksik (member)- Pharmacy
13. Baraa'a Zraiqat (member)- Pharmacy
14. Islam Bani Hani (member)- Pharmacy
15. Reham Alzyood (member)- Pharmacy
16. Sadeen Yaseen (member)- Medicine
- Field initiatives
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1- Pharmacist fingerprint Initiative Program
The program aims to spread health awareness in the field for children and teenagers under 18 years age. through visiting schools, societies and centers that deal with these age groups. Six schools and societies were visted till now.
- Fingerprint(1)
- Under the title "Fingerprint(1)", an awareness day was held in Ras Muneef secondary school for girls in Ajloun ( a mountain city in North of Jordan) on May 4th, 2017
Target group: the primary and middle school classes ( 1st 10 classes)
Initiative axes:
A simple session about volunteer work importance and its role in the life of the person and society
Intrroduction about first aid in many emergency cases.
A lecture about personal cleaniness and its role in prevention from infections and other diseases.
A primary dental checkup by a dentist and a lecture by the dentist about how to maintain dental health
Many Thanks to: Dentist: Dr. Ali Fawwaz
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- Fingerprint(2)
- Under the title "Fingerprint(2)", an awareness day was held in Taqabbol primary school for girls in Irbid ( a city in North of Jordan) on November 16th, 2017
Target group: the primary and middle school classes ( 1st 10 classes)
- About 30 volunteers from Pharmacy and medical schools/ YU shared in this activity
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Initiative axes:
Nutrition and healthy balanced diet
The effect of abuse of technology on the body health, mental health and study.
First aid for epistaxis (nose bleeding), wounds and joint sprains
Learn how to measure blood pressure and check blood sugar with thands on raining session
A primary dental checkup by the dentist Dr. ' Asmaa Khalil" and a lecture by the dentist about how to maintain dental health, with vailable brochures for this lecture.
Many Thanks to:
- Sponsors: Adel bookshop for students services and the engineer " Al-Baraa Khaled
- Dentist : Dr. Asmaa Khalil
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- Fingerprint(3)
- Under the title "Fingerprint(3)", an awareness day was held in SOS children village in Irbid ( a city in North of Jordan) on February 24th, 2018
Target group: the primary and middle school classes ( 1st 10 classes)
- About 30 volunteers from Pharmacy and medical schools/ YU shared in this activity
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Initiative axes:
Awareness part:
A lecture about personal cleaniness and its role in prevention from infections and other diseases.
First aid for epistaxis (nose bleeding).
An awareness talk about how to maintain dental health, in a simple way that suits children in primary school classes.
Entertainment part:
Many entertainment games and competeitions
Present gifts to the children
Face painting with bright colors
Many Thanks to:
Mr Nael Samarah
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- Fingerprint(4)
- Under the title "Fingerprint(4) - Drugs are not candies", an awareness day was held in Saham secondary school in one of Irbid villages on December 24th, 2018
Target group: the middle and secondary school classes (classes 7-12)
- About 30 volunteers from Pharmacy and medical schools/ YU shared in this activity
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Initiative axes:
Awareness about Flu and its proper management, and the wrong habit of taking antibiotics for viral infections.
Introduction to antibiotics and its proper indications and its abuse in the society, and the bad effects of this abuse on health sooner or later.
A lecture about personal cleaniness and its role in prevention from infections and other diseases, especially in the puberty stage.
The effect of abuse of technology on the body health, mental health and study.
Many Thanks to:
Dr. Zaid Al-Taany
Dr. Shadi Al-Shogran
Medical students representative in YU Student union: "Ahmad Ababneh"
Mr. Mohammad Khamaiseh
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- Fingerprint(5)
- Under the title "Fingerprint(5)- Feed your body, Don't harm it" , an awareness day was held in Al-Husun primary school for girls in Irbid ( a city in North of Jordan) on February 25th, 2017
Target group: the primary and middle school classes ( 1st 10 classes)
- About 30 volunteers from Pharmacy and medical schools/ YU shared in this activity
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Initiative axes:
Nutrition and healthy balanced diet
Definition of "Obesity", its causes and the bad habits that lead to it Dangers of obesity on heart and circulatory systen health
Obesity from a pharmaceutical and medical point of view and the risk of unapproved pills that people take for diet control and weight reduction. Sessions about food, Soda, smoking and drugs addiction and their risks.
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- Fingerprint(6)
- Under the title "Fingerprint(6)" - an awareness day was held in Dowgara comprehensive school in one of Irbid villages 'Dowgara' on November 21st, 2019
Target group: the primary, middle and secondary school classes (classes 1-12)
- About 30 volunteers from Pharmacy and medical schools/ YU shared in this activity
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Initiative axes:
Risk of pain killers abuse.
Introduction to antibiotics and its proper indications and its abuse in the society, and the bad effects of this abuse on health sooner or later.
Proper dealing with medication, checking the expiry dates and proper way of their storage.
Some common drug-drug interactions esp. with commonly used medications.
Importance of pharmacists' consultation
A lecture about personal cleaniness and its role in prevention from infections and other diseases and dental health for the students of 4th and 5th primary classes.
Many Thanks to:
Mr. AbdulKareem Alazzam representatice of Yarmouk press
Ms. Mayar Al-Foqahaa from Yarmouk FM station
Ms. Hanan Al Issa from Yarmouk FM station
Ms. Rahaf Al-Shlool
"Save a life" initiative
Based on the fact that a blood drop equals a life, this initiative came to life. This activity was held in King Abdullah University Hospital-KAUH, Irbid on January 10th, 2016
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Initiative axes:
Decoration of the reception halls and the pediatric ward.
Visit the pediatric ward patients and present gifts to the kids and many entertainment activities were performed.
Blood donation for the emergency cases.
Some common drug-drug interactions esp. with commonly used medications.
Voluntaeer awareness of the importance and the conditions of blood donation for both the donor and recepient.
Many Thanks to:
Mr. Ahmad Hijazi the owner of the gifts shop.
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- "Life's Elixir-" initiative
- Under the title "Life's Elixir", an awareness day was held in Irbid city mall on July 21st, 2018
Target group: Irbid society , all age groups
- This activity aims to serve the community and to increase the health awareness among all its age and sex groups. Many corners were established each for awareness about a specific fireld
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Initiative axes:
A corner for dental health, simple dental checkup for children by dentists.
A corner for skin care and how to protect it in summer days.
A corner height and weight measurements and advises for abnormal BMI indices.
A corner for herbal medicine and its abuse.
A corner for blood pressure and blood Sugar checkup and increase the awareness of Hypertension and Diabetes mellitus as chronic diseases.
Many Thanks to:
Al-Razi pharmacies group represented by Dr. Firas
Mutaz pharmacies group
Dr. Adnan Massadeh
Dr. Rawan Shrayydeh
Dr. Rasheed Al-Sumaidi
Dr. Hazem Mohammad
Mr. Faris AlSaadi , Yarmouk press
" You Can Do It' initiative:
An awareness day in collaboration with ( Mojaddedoon society- Faculty of Arts @YU). It was held on November 7th, 2018. This activity aims to increase the level of awareness in the field of addiction in all its forms, its risks on the health of the person and society, esp. that university students is the most common sector exposed to this problem. Based on the idea that youth are the nations builders, It's imperative to maintain physical, psycological and mental health of this age group.
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Initiative axes:
Smoking and its dangers, How to stop it?
Risk of drug addiction in all its forms.
Food, Soda and Caffiene addiction
Internet addiction and its physical, psycological and mental health risks
Many Thanks to:
The initiative leaders: (Samah Salah & Rahaf Hamdan)
Mojaddedoon society- Faculty of Arts @YU - Irbid
Ms. Yasmin Al-Shrayydeh
Yarmouk FM station
"A health of gold" initiative
An awareness day in collaboration with ( Bonyaan team). It was held on April 25th, 2019 in the diamond hall in the deanship of students affairs building. This activity was under the patronage of Dr. Amal Nusair , the dean of students affairs in Yarmouk University.
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Initiative axes:
Blood grouping and blood donation by university students and other volunteers.
Awareness of dental health and simple dental checkup
Awareness about obesity and weight &height checkup
Blood pressure and blood Sugar checkup and increase the awareness of Hypertension and Diabetes mellitus as chronic diseases.
A Psychiatrist corner, for mental and psycological health and thier problems
Acorner for visual acuity checkup by specialists
A corner for first aids
Many Thanks to:
The corners leaders: (Sarah Ismael & Rabei Sulaiman)
Bonyaan team - Irbid
Dr. Ayat Nashwan- the manager of refugees stidies center
Dr. Rawan Masri, the psychiatrist and staff member in Faculty of Medicine @YU
CBHFA volunteers from Red crescent, Irbid branch
"Feed your body, Don't harm it" program initiative
An awareness program highlights with its two sessions 1 & 2 the importance of the (obesity) issue as a cause of many chronic diseases. The first session was held in Prince Hussein building @YU on April 9th, 2019. The second session was held in Irbid university college campus on April 10th, 2019.
- About 30 volunteers from Pharmacy and medical schools/ YU shared in this activity
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Initiative axes:
Awareness about obesity and weight,height and BMI checkup
A corner for a healthy diet Factors leading to obesity
Effect of obesity on the the physical and psycological health
Obesity from a pharmaceutical point of view ( diet medications??!!)
Obesity from a medical point of view (When to go for surgery in cases of obesity?)
Obesity and herbs, any relations?
An acting scene clarifying obesity problems.
Attendance of a number of the 8th and 9th grades from YU Model School the activities.
Many Thanks to:
Dr. Bayan Malkawi , Dr. Sayer Alazzam, Dr. Mustafa Aryout, the initiative program leaders (Caroline Obada , Samah Salah) , Faculty of Fine Arts students (Omar abu Ghazala, Sondos Smairat and Ghaith Jawarneh), Al-Mostaqbal for medical equipments, Mr. Mohammad Alkhamaiseh, Oxugen Gym, Ms. Haneen Bashaireh-Faculty of Education, the administration of YU Model school, Yarmouk FM station, Yarmouk press, Mr. Ahmad Al-Omari
Extinguish your cigarette, please
An awareness program highlights with its two sessions 1 & 2 the risks of smoking as Jordan is one of the countries of the highest percentage of smokers among population. The first session was held in Prince Hussein building @YU on July 21st, 2019. The second session was held in Irbid City Centre Mall on September 5th, 2019.
- About 30 volunteers from Pharmacy and medical schools/ YU shared in this activity
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Initiative axes:
Awareness about smoking and components of the cigarette.
Awareness of smoking in all its forms , the electronic cigarette and the hookah
Effect of smoking on skin and its health effect of smoking on dental health, followed by a dental checkup by Al-Nasser dental centre
Effect of smoking on heart and its relation with Hypertension
Relation with different types of cancer
A corner concerning drug addiction
Passive smoking and its risks
A corner concerning ( How to stop smoking)
Many Thanks to:
Dr. Zaid Al-Taany
Dr. Shadi al-Shogran
Ms. Maysoon al-Sakran , a lab supervisor in Faculty of Sciences
Al-Nasser dental centre represented by Dr. Zakareyya Al-Nasser and Dr. Nahed Al-Nasser
Mr. Amjad al-Zoubi representative of ِAnti-Drug department in YU
The initiative leaders: Rahaf Al-Adawi, Sarah Ismael, Mutaz Abu Dalou and Reem Ibrahim) The creative Fine Arts students who created the posters and holograms (Ms. Malak Mohammad Mahasneh, Eng. Raad Yaser Almashreqy, Mr. Raad Ahmad Al-Zoubi)
- The first students' meeting
Usually the pioneer ideas are faced by refusal, even sometimes are fought. The idea of a comprehensive meeting of Yarmoukian students from all faculties on November 24th, 2019 was a unique Yarmoukian creation. its aim is to gather the university students to unify the body of the students, exchange ideas and introduce the students of all the volunteer teams in the university. The attendance exceeded all expectations and break all records. The attendees described it as ( the activity of our life)
- About 30 volunteers from Pharmacy and medical schools/ YU shared in this activity
Many Thanks to:
Bonyaan team
The deanship of students' affairs
The (Life -Hayat-team ) corner leaders: Rahaf Al-Adawi & Sarah Ismael
Mr. Raad Al-Mashreqy
- "Your Doctor" radio program @ Yarmouk FM
- At a radio FM wave 105.7 through Yarmouk FM radi station, this program started and continued for five seasons over two years. It participated in the increase the health awareness level of the audience in Irbid and the region around it where the radio station is heard and followed. Many experts from different specialties were hosted. ( doctors, phramacists, nurses, sportsmen, nutrition experts) all gave valuable information in all health topics of interest to the Jordanian street. Life-Hayat team volunteers participated in preparing and presenting the paragraphs of the program.
Many Thanks to:
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Yarmouk FM station
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Programs manager: Mr. Anas Al-Omari
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Preparation team ( Life-Hayat volunteers)
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All the program hosts in all its five seasons
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The pharmacist: Amal Ayman , the supervisor of the preparation team
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The medical student: Amer Khaled, A host
Faculty of Pharmacy Wall Magazine
The first edition of Faculty of Pharmacy Wall Magazine was issued by (Life-Hayat team). The magazine deals with the news of interest to pharmacy students, their wrriting creations and mini scientific articles.
Many Thanks to:
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Excellence Academy
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Dr. Rawan Shrayydeh
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The first edition team: (Samah Salah, Natheer Haddad, Hanan Alawneh, Rawan Oleimat, Dana abu Daabes,Rabie Sulaiman, Majeda Zubaidy, Eman Albattah, Sarah ismael, Rasha Ahmad, Elaf Ziyad, Barraa'a Alkhateeb, Lilian alomari, Adnan Alhamad, Ro'a Bani Younis)
Electronic Programs
Included many activities that are held electronically to reach all the community groups in a faster and a more comprehensive way. As internet and social media is popular in Jordan we relied on these activities to convey our team messages. Those programs included: awareness seminars by experts through the electronic applications; Zoom and Mircrosoft teams.
Seminars by:
Mr. Mohammad Al-Maany/ CPR
Pharmacist: Israa Al-Azzah /All about cough for pharmacy students
Physiotherapists: Mosaab Zurieqat and Mohammad Karasneh/ Importance of physical therapy
Ms. Hadeel Khasawneh/Laboratory Testing Interpretation
Pharmacist: Ola Zaitoun/The Freshness Of The Skin
- Towards a health aware society
- The program aims to increase the level of health awareness of social media users by preparing the scientific subjects in a readable and written and visually illustrated way to suit all the groups of the society.
- * Students in health related faculties from all Jordanian universities participate in this activity *
- " Hayat Care " program
This program inludes preparation of visually illustrated clips frequently and periodically by volunteers to increase the health awareness level through the social media applications like Instagram and snapshat
* Students in health related faculties from all Jordanian universities participate in this activity *
- " The Pharmaceutical Bot " program
In this program The team particpates by sending health information in the form of short messages by (Telegram) through a private channel.
* Students in health related faculties from all Jordanian universities participate in this activity *