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Community Service



About Us

Vision

The philosophy of the Community Service Unit (CSU) stems from the philosophy of the University as a whole, and the College of Nursing-Jeddah (CON-J) in particular. It involves strengthening the role of the CSU in creating a stimulating environment for preparation and delivery of health awareness programs as well as constant interaction with all segments of the society, especially disadvantaged and undeserved groups, in order to raise the level of health awareness among population.

Mission

The CSU strengthens the interaction and relationship between CON-J and all segments of the community for effective contribution to creating a health-educated community. The CSU will facilitate the dissemination of knowledge and health awareness among populations, using scientific methods and with support of health personnel who are expert in providing health services and awareness for community groups.

Objectives

Outreach

Continuity of communication between the CON-J and the community as a whole through conducting free-of-charge health fairs (days) for different population categories in the community, especially the undeserved and at-risk populations in the society. These services will be offered in coordination with other local health teams that provide free health services and awareness to different groups of residents.

Educate

Increase the availability of health information to different groups in the society through Health educational lectures, training, and programs.

Document

Create a health information Database documenting the community service and volunteer activities of the College, especially those related to health services area, to enable the College to use the information for scientific research and health reports and evidence-base planning.

Collaborate

Building cooperative/collaborative relations with local sectors working on development of awareness and promotion of the health of citizens and residents.

Advise

To advise the College Academic Affairs of actions to be taken to enhance learning and teaching practice.

Unit Charges

The College Community Service Unit (CCSU) will be responsible on matters related to how the college can interface with the general community. The committee is responsible for planning, organizing and implementing social services and awareness programs that educate members of the community to actively participate in health promotional activities

1

Suggest and execute the planned health promotion/educational activities according to the community needs

2

Organize community activities according to national and international calendar of health activities.

3

Collaborate with other health and non-health care organizations in their health promotion activities.

4

Submit regular and annual reports of the conducted community activities

5

Promote community awareness towards the Nursing profession.

6

The weighted percentage of admission GPA should be equal or above 83%.

7

Submitting of a copy of original certificate of secondary education (GCSE) is a prerequisite for admission.

Our members

Dr. Samaa Alanazi

Chairperson, Assistant Professor

Dr. Neama Hantira

Co-Chairperson, Assistant Professor

Dr. Sahar Anwar

Associate professor

Dr. Howaida Saati

Assistant Professor

Dr. Wafaa Bin Ali

Assistant Professor

Dr. Ranya Bafail

Assistant Professor

Dr. Jamila A. Fallatah

Assistant Professor

Dr. Seham El Gamal

Assistant Professor

Dr. Amina Bargawi

Coordinator, Community Health Nursing Services

Ms. Arwa Alsadoon

Lecturer

Ms. Kholood AlMowallad

Lecturer

Ms. Nashwa Foad

Clinical Teaching Assistant

Ms. Concepcion Ramos

Clinical Teaching Assistant

Ms. Sharihan Khalil

Public Relation Specialist

Ms. Heyam Alfarwati

Administrative Officer III

Ms. Suha Metwakkil.

Administrative Assistant