Faculty Nursing at AAUP organized a workshop about “the causes of kidney failure and ways of treatment and prevention”, presented by Mr. Allam Rizkallah who worked at a number of hospitals and kidney care departments at the United Arab Emirates.

Delegates and directors from the Palestinian Ministry of Health, and Nursing Directors from public and private hospitals and primary care attended the workshop. As well as Prof. Mohamed Assia, Dean of Allied Medical Sciences and President Assistant for Medical Schools Affairs, along with Dr. Emad Abu Khadr Dean of the Faculty of Nursing.

Mr. Allam Rizkallah during the workshop reviewed the ways of early detection and who is susceptible to kidney disease before reaching to dialysis. He also focused on the causes of this disease and prevention methods. As he pointed out the importance of training so nurses can properly deal with these patients to reduce the rates of complications.