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Zayed Higher Organization for People of Determination (ZHO) signed a joint memorandum of understanding with the Philippine Southwestern University PHINMA (SWU PHINMA) to enhance and carry out cooperation
On training SWU's students of College of Rehabilitative Sciences at ZHO's health Care centers in children rehabilitation
Zayed Higher Organization for People of Determination (ZHO) signed a joint memorandum of understanding with the Philippine Southwestern University PHINMA (SWU PHINMA) to enhance and carry out cooperation to train students at the College of Rehabilitative Sciences at the health care management departments of ZHO's care and rehabilitation centers in neurological rehabilitation therapy services for Children, as part of the ZHO-established strategic partnerships.
The MoU was signed by ZHO's Secretary-General, His Excellency Abdullah Abdul Ali Al-Humaidan, and D. LOHINDREN V. ADORABLE. Dean, School of Health and Allied Health Sciences Concurrent Dean, College of Rehabilitative Sciences. The signing ceremony took place at ZHO's headquarters, in the presence of His Excellency, Mr. Alfonso Ferdinand Ambassador of the Republic of the Philippines to the United Arab Emirates and leaders from both sides and specialists from SWU PHINMA's scientific staff.
Under the MoU, ZHO shall provide an applied clinical training program for graduates of the Physical-Occupational Therapy Program, and logistical support for students at the College of Health Sciences and Rehabilitation at SWU PHINMA in physical and occupational therapy. The rehabilitation training spans over 480 hours, with 8 hours max a day or 40 hours max a week, along with following up on the trainees' performance by a specialized work team from ZHO, holding master's and PhD, as qualified and capable therapists to cover the supervision and training needs of the therapeutic rehabilitation's external students.
Through the MoU, SWU PHINMA shall nominate a maximum of 6 trainees per semester for a period of no less than two months before the training commences, committed to educate them about applying the concepts of customer service, personal service, public safety and security while providing physical therapy services. The training is only an option for trainees who are interested in such clinical training which exceeds the minimum requirements set by the Philippine Commission on Higher Education (CHED).
His Excellency Abdullah Al-Humaidan hailed this partnership with the prestigious SWU PHINMA, embodying the desire of both sides to consolidate their cooperation relations in many fields. “Our wise leadership has accustomed us to providing assistance and support to everyone, so we took the initiative to approve SWU PHINMA's request on training students at the College of Health Sciences and Rehabilitation in managing health care at ZHO and transferring the expertise of ZHO's specialized cadres to the Philippine university's students," His Excellency said.
His Excellency also welcomed the provision of the expertise of ZHO's and its well-reputed professional cadres, the exchange of visits between officials from both sides, and joint cooperation in several fields and all activities that would contribute to serving people of determination so they can integrate into their communities to become a productive workforce and contributor in building society.
ZHO is always keen on extending bridges of cooperation and exchanging expertise with all relevant bodies at local, regional and global levels. It believes in this joint constructive cooperation as serving joint interests and goals, and cooperation with distinct international institutions and bodies in the field of people of determination's care and rehabilitation, to bring benefit to ZHO's members of determination, in light of the many previous strategic partnerships established by ZHO with specialized Arab and international institutions and bodies, His Excellency noted.
For her part, Cheryl Jin Bee Chan hailed ZHO as a key partner in SWU PHINMA's clinical training program, saying, “This aims at providing education at a global level and clinical training to the physical-occupational therapy trainees of SWU PHINMA."
This partnership embodies the fruitful cooperation that serves the interests of trainees and enhances their professional development, as they will take part in practical experiments and therapy sessions geared towards honing their skills and providing them with a comprehensive understanding of their areas of work. At the clinical training level, this cooperation gives full play to initiatives, including workshops, seminars and cultural exchange programs. This is aimed at enriching the trainees' learning experiences and cementing the deep understanding of practices in both countries, she said.
Cheryl voiced thanks to ZHO for signing the MoU, noting that the cooperation between both sides is such a positive step towards the future of the Philippine trainees as key players in their society and the physical-occupational therapy.
Zayed Higher Organization for People of Determination (ZHO) signed a joint memorandum of understanding with the Philippine Southwestern University PHINMA (SWU PHINMA) to enhance and carry out cooperation to train students at the College of Rehabilitative Sciences at the health care management departments of ZHO's care and rehabilitation centers in neurological rehabilitation therapy services for Children, as part of the ZHO-established strategic partnerships.
The MoU was signed by ZHO's Secretary-General, His Excellency Abdullah Abdul Ali Al-Humaidan, and D. LOHINDREN V. ADORABLE. Dean, School of Health and Allied Health Sciences Concurrent Dean, College of Rehabilitative Sciences. The signing ceremony took place at ZHO's headquarters, in the presence of His Excellency, Mr. Alfonso Ferdinand Ambassador of the Republic of the Philippines to the United Arab Emirates and leaders from both sides and specialists from SWU PHINMA's scientific staff.
Under the MoU, ZHO shall provide an applied clinical training program for graduates of the Physical-Occupational Therapy Program, and logistical support for students at the College of Health Sciences and Rehabilitation at SWU PHINMA in physical and occupational therapy. The rehabilitation training spans over 480 hours, with 8 hours max a day or 40 hours max a week, along with following up on the trainees' performance by a specialized work team from ZHO, holding master's and PhD, as qualified and capable therapists to cover the supervision and training needs of the therapeutic rehabilitation's external students.
Through the MoU, SWU PHINMA shall nominate a maximum of 6 trainees per semester for a period of no less than two months before the training commences, committed to educate them about applying the concepts of customer service, personal service, public safety and security while providing physical therapy services. The training is only an option for trainees who are interested in such clinical training which exceeds the minimum requirements set by the Philippine Commission on Higher Education (CHED).
His Excellency Abdullah Al-Humaidan hailed this partnership with the prestigious SWU PHINMA, embodying the desire of both sides to consolidate their cooperation relations in many fields. “Our wise leadership has accustomed us to providing assistance and support to everyone, so we took the initiative to approve SWU PHINMA's request on training students at the College of Health Sciences and Rehabilitation in managing health care at ZHO and transferring the expertise of ZHO's specialized cadres to the Philippine university's students," His Excellency said.
His Excellency also welcomed the provision of the expertise of ZHO's and its well-reputed professional cadres, the exchange of visits between officials from both sides, and joint cooperation in several fields and all activities that would contribute to serving people of determination so they can integrate into their communities to become a productive workforce and contributor in building society.
ZHO is always keen on extending bridges of cooperation and exchanging expertise with all relevant bodies at local, regional and global levels. It believes in this joint constructive cooperation as serving joint interests and goals, and cooperation with distinct international institutions and bodies in the field of people of determination's care and rehabilitation, to bring benefit to ZHO's members of determination, in light of the many previous strategic partnerships established by ZHO with specialized Arab and international institutions and bodies, His Excellency noted.
For her part, Cheryl Jin Bee Chan hailed ZHO as a key partner in SWU PHINMA's clinical training program, saying, “This aims at providing education at a global level and clinical training to the physical-occupational therapy trainees of SWU PHINMA."
This partnership embodies the fruitful cooperation that serves the interests of trainees and enhances their professional development, as they will take part in practical experiments and therapy sessions geared towards honing their skills and providing them with a comprehensive understanding of their areas of work. At the clinical training level, this cooperation gives full play to initiatives, including workshops, seminars and cultural exchange programs. This is aimed at enriching the trainees' learning experiences and cementing the deep understanding of practices in both countries, she said.
Cheryl voiced thanks to ZHO for signing the MoU, noting that the cooperation between both sides is such a positive step towards the future of the Philippine trainees as key players in their society and the physical-occupational therapy.
Page Last Update: 11 October 2023