The Medical Analysis Department of Tishk International University is sponsoring a student project titled ‘Health Awareness in Public’
Our volunteers are expected to visit public schools to collect students’ health data (blood sugar, ABO, blood pressure). The purpose of this project is to discuss physical and mental health during COVID-19.
Project Leaders: Dr.Tola Faraj and Mr. Behcet Celik
Prtoject Supervisors Ms. Heshu Jalal, Ms. Zahra Mohammad, Mr.Adam Jalal.
Project Leader Assistants (students): Zhiav Bashir and Raed Omer
The project started on 16th May and Continued till 14th June
This project aims to:
- Raise covid-19 awareness.
- Conduct several medical tests and collect student health data.
- For volunteer students experiencing medic communication skills.
- To get general information about our health needs.
The activities included in the project are listed below:
- Presenting seminars to ten schools with the aim to raise awareness and conduct medical tests.
- Medical equipment and testing required:
- Blood sugar test
- Blood grouping ABO test
- Blood pressure
The team prepared a leaflet for information concerning COVID-19. It also contains information about the tests and awareness and has been translated into two languages (Kurdish and English). They also created a poster that contains information about the tests and Covid-19 awareness. TIU gift bags will be given to all participating school students, and they will be awarded certificates at the end of the project.
