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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
The AAUP Heart Center Participates in the Health Care Forum in the Middle East and North Africa Region in Dubai

The Heart Center at the Arab American University participated in the Health Care Forum in the Middle East and North Africa region 2024, which is organized by the American Heart Association in Dubai. The University was represented by Dr. Imad Abukhader, coordinator of the Center, Mr. Ahmad Hodrob, director of the Center, and Mr. Farid Abu Lail, a certified trainer by the American Heart Association.

In turn, both Dr. Abukhader and Mr. Hodrob indicated that this forum enhances the international communication of the Heart Center with the rest of the global centers and keeps pace with updates in educational materials and training equipment. They explained that the presence of the Arab American University in such an international forum represents and supports its global role in the field of heart and lung resuscitation and spreading of this culture.

Thursday, June 8, 2023
The Heart Center at the University Holds a Training Course Entitled: "Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Basic Life Support"

The Arab American University, represented by the Faculty of Nursing and the Heart Center, held a voluntary training course entitled "Cardio-lung resuscitation and basic life support" for the local community and the institutions working in the new Askar Camp. In this course, cardiac center staff members participated and presented the necessary skills for cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

This initiative comes as a continuation of the university and the heart center policy in spreading the culture of resuscitation of the heart and lungs and strengthening the partnership between local institutions and the Arab American University, especially in light of the bad security situation that the Nablus governorate and its camps are exposed to.

Sunday, March 12, 2023
AAUP Heart Center Receives the "Program Coordination & Administration Training" Certificate Approved by the American Heart Association

The Heart Center at the Arab American University obtained the accreditation of the Program Coordination & Administration Training (PCAT), which is an international certificate accredited by the American Heart Association. This Accreditation was obtained after completing the training and requirements in cooperation with King Hussein Cancer Center in Jordan.

This accreditation was granted to the administrative personnel who supervise the Heart Center at the Arab American University in terms of the significant knowledge and skills required to fulfill the responsibility of the coordinators at international training centers.

Wednesday, April 20, 2022
AAUP's Heart Center Receives An International Approved Promotion By the American Heart Association

The Arab American University's heart center received the Faculty (TCF) AHA approved Training Center which is an international approved promotion by the American Heart Association, following the completion of a training course in BLS and ACLS in addition to training and meeting the requirements in collaboration with King Hussein Cancer Center.

This accreditation means that The Arab American University's Heart Center has reached to a level of intentional instructor and is qualified to train instructors for the center to work in a variety of courses.

Dr. Imad Abu Khader, the director of the heart center at The Arab American University, pointed out how this accreditation will make the heart center an honorable and creditable resource for all centers and instructors in Palestine. He also indicated that Mr. Ahmad Hodrob has received the TCF BLS and Mr. Farid Abu Al Lail, received the ACLS TCF.

Tuesday, October 12, 2021
AAUP Concludes the Respiratory Care and Artificial Respiration Course for Employees of the Ministry of Health

Under collaboration with the American Heart Association center in Arab American University and the Ministry of Health, the Faculty of Nursing in AAUP concluded the Respiratory Care and Artificial Respiration course that targeted the Ministry of Health employees, especially the emergency department nurses and COVID departments in the West Bank hospitals.

The ceremony was opened by Prof. Asia who welcomed the audience and congratulated the participants for passing the course. He asserted on the importance of such course and that all people in the community should learn the respiration skills. He also said that the Heart Center in AAUP in the Faculty of Nursing was established for this purpose and that the courses targets all local community members.

Monday, October 4, 2021
AAUP Honors two Employees and a Graduate who Resuscitate Cardiac Cases for People in an Accident

They got training in the Heart Center in AAUP

Arab American University honored two of its staff and one graduate who did a humanitarian action by saving lives of people who were in an accident as they resuscitate cardiac. The staff members and the graduate took intensive training in the Heart Center in AAUP and knew what to do when they were by chance in the same place where the accident was.

Prof. Mohammad Asia- the VP for Medical Schools Affairs attended the honoring along with Dr. Lubna Harazneh- the Dean of the Faculty of Nursing, Dr. Imad Khader- the Heart Center Manager in AAUP and Mr. Fadi Jumaa- the PR Manager, and the honoring was for Mr. Ayman Inaya and Mr. Farid Abulail- staff members in the Faculty of Nursing and trainers in the Heart Center in AAUP, and the graduate from the Faculty of Nursing, Ra’fat Sharab.

Sunday, August 29, 2021
The Heart Center in AAUP Organizes an Advanced Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Course

The Heart Center in the Faculty of Nursing in Arab American University organized a two-day advanced Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Course for children “PALS” for doctors and nurses from An Najah National University Hospital.

Dr. Imad Abu Khader- the Head of the American Heart Association Center in Arab American University said that this course comes as a complementary course to the agreements between the center and the medical and health governmental, local, private and community organizations.

Tuesday, August 25, 2020
Part of the training courses that the Heart Center offers

The Heart Center in Arab American University continued its basic and advanced training courses, as students return to the center to complete the laboratory and practical training requirements. The center provides complete prevention and precaution procedures that are in accordance to the Global Health and the American Heart Association regulations. Moreover, some training courses were organized to the medical staff who are working in the different national hospitals and health institutions.

Tuesday, August 25, 2020
جانب من الدورات التدريبية لمركز إنعاش القلب

استأنف مركز إنعاش القلب بالجامعة العربية الأمريكية دوراته التدريبية في مجال إنعاش القلب والرئة الأساسي والمتقدم، حيث يأتي ذلك في ظل عوده الطلبة لاستيفاء المتطلبات المخبرية والعملية بالجامعة خلال جائحة كورونا، مع الالتزام التام بكامل سبل الوقاية والتباعد والتعقيم حسب ما نصت عليه قوانين الصحة العالمية وجمعية القلب الامريكية، وكما تم عقد عدد من الدورات لمنتسبين من الطواقم الطبية والتمريضية من مستشفيات الوطن وغيرها من المؤسسات الصحية.

Wednesday, November 6, 2019
AAUP Organizes a CPR Training for Police Authority

The Heart Center at the University, which is recognized by the American Heart Association, organized a training course in CPR for Palestinian police officers.

The Training was presented by Ahmad Hadrab and official trainer from American Heart Association at the University Heart Center. This training comes as a part of a joint cooperation agreement between the university and the police authority, main topics of the training are basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation, how to deal with electric shock devices, and suffocation treatments.

The course targets security and police services for its importance in enhancing the participant’s skills regarding CPR emergency issues during their daily duty for the sack of protecting citizens in crisis.

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