Pediatrics & Therapeutics
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Nursing now in Pakistan: Vision, mission & strategic plan

Joint Meeting on Internaional Conference on Pediatrics, Nursing and Healthcare & 8^th Pediatric Ophthalmology and Optometry Conference

April 11-12, 2019 Abu Dhabi, UAE

Farhana Tabassum Siddique

Geriatric Nurse Specialist, Pakistan

Scientific Tracks Abstracts: Pediatr Ther

Abstract :

Vision: To help the Pakistani nursing profession successfully deal with the challenges of health care by empowering the nurses and midwives to make a difference in improving health care delivery while raising the status and profile of nursing

Mission: The mission of Nursing Now is to facilitate Pakistani nurses and midwives locally & regionally to develop outstanding influence in developing & implementing health care related policies. Simultaneously, encouraging growth and uplifting of nursing force through quality education & training. To support emerging leaders & role models while assisting gender equality. To promote qualitative research establishing a way forward to achieve great impact of desired positive change which will enhance good nursing practice at all levels while developing & shaping it to improve the quality of life. The empowerment of nurses & midwives will aid in stronger economy in Pakistan with global collaboration achieving Universal Health for All target.

Biography :

Farhana Tabussum completed her BS Nursing at RMIT University, Australia at 1999, did her Diploma on Nursing at Aga Khan University at 1984. She worked in Pakistan Army at AFNS and also she is a head of EMS Faculty at Al Ghad College of Health Sciences, Jeddah. She represented the First “Nursing Now” Summit inaugurated by President of Pakistan at President House. She received the First Metropolitan Nursing Award by Karachi Mayor 2018. She has attended many National and International Conferences all around the world for about 15 years. Her Research work in the field of Nursing received many awards and Honors.

E-mail: ftsiddique@gmail.com