PESHAWAR: The second batch of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa nurses has successfully completed a five-week training programme. The training was organised in collaboration with Khyber Medical University (KMU) and RPS Chester University, UK.
A certificate distribution ceremony was held at KMU’s Senate Hall, with Advisor to the Chief Minister on Health Ehtesham Ali, as the chief guest. The programme was aims at equipping nurses with advanced skills and knowledge to meet the healthcare demands of the 21st century.
Dr Ijaz Hussain, director at RPS Chester University, UK, highlighted the importance of international collaboration in enhancing nursing standards.He stated that despite challenging circumstances in KP, 16 experts from British universities have successfully trained nurses during the last few months. “This reflects the provincial government’s commitment, particularly by Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur and Advisor Health Ehtesham Ali, to ensure the provision of quality healthcare services in the region,” he added.
KMU Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Ziaul Haq expressed his satisfaction with the initiative, stating that the program provides KP nurses with valuable opportunities for professional growth and skill enhancement. “While doctors often have access to development opportunities, nurses are frequently overlooked. This program addresses that gap by training over 500 nurses to align them with modern healthcare requirements,” he remarked.
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