Building on the success of its inaugural Research Conference, the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) proudly presents its Second Research Conference under the theme “Nurturing Strength in Times of Challenge: Health Sciences for a Resilient Future.” This conference reflects FHS’s continued commitment to advancing knowledge in health sciences and strengthening health and healthcare systems that can adapt, respond, and thrive amid evolving global and local health challenges.
Aligned with the Faculty’s mission to promote lifelong learning through learner-centered open and distance education, quality teaching, and innovative research, the conference provides a vibrant platform for evidence generation and knowledge exchange. It brings together academics, researchers, healthcare professionals, policymakers, and students to engage in meaningful dialogue and collaborative inquiry.
Covering a broad spectrum of disciplines including Medical Laboratory Sciences, Nursing and Midwifery, Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Psychology and Counselling, Public Health and Health Promotion and other related disciplines in health sciences, the conference encourages interdisciplinary perspectives that are essential for building resilient health systems.
To foster resilience in health and healthcare systems by advancing evidence-based research, innovative practices, and interdisciplinary collaboration that address contemporary and emerging health challenges at local and global levels.
To provide a scholarly platform for professionals, academics, researchers, and students to disseminate and discuss high-quality research in health sciences that contributes to strengthening health systems.
To promote interdisciplinary collaboration across different disciplines of health sciences, encouraging integrated approaches to address complex health challenges.
To encourage innovation and evidence-based practice that strengthen patient care, public health, and community well-being in times of change and adversity.
To contribute to sustainable and inclusive health solutions that support resilient communities and adaptable health systems for the future.