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23.01.2022 Pakistan Zindabad

22.01.2022 Dr Zafar Mirza, Minister of National Health Services Regulations and Coordination Government of Pakistan, held a meeting with Dr. Yousuf Ahmad and Dr Majid Gond...al, Visiting delegates from Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. Minister was briefed regarding efforts to support Family Medicine in Pakistan and recent collaboration between College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan and Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. The Minister was keen for strategic engagement of Overseas Pakistani Family Physicians Diaspora. The Minister provided his well-informed vision and strategy for strengthening family medicine and primary health care in Pakistan. See more

21.01.2022 College of Physicians & Surgeons, Pakistan Visiting Delegates held a meeting with Council General of Pakistan, CEOs of Health organisations, Leading Pakistani Health Professionals, and key community influencers in Melbourne. Participants were briefed about the MOU between RACGP and CPSP Pakistan, which is aimed at strengthening ties in the field of Family Medicine/ General Practice. Dr. Ayesha Saqib (Oncologist) , Dr. Aarzoo Khalid (Obs & Gynaecologist) and Dr Fary Khan (Rehabilitation Physician) provided their view about future avenues of collaboration between CPSP and Australian Health entities. Prof Shoaib Shafi and Prof Muhammad Asghar Butt discussed priorities for CPSP, as well as their ongoing commitment for quality education and training of health professionals in Pakistan.

20.01.2022 Pakistan Medical Association of South Australia, reception lunch and meeting with Delegates from College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan, in Adelaide.

20.01.2022 AAPP welcomes Dr. Muhammad Arshad Hussain, as the AAPP State Lead for Queensland. Dr Mohammed Arshad Hussain is an aesthetic skin cancer physician based in North side Brisbane. He is the fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. He actively participates in the community activities and organiser of community events and charity fundraisers. He is the President and founder of the Association of Pakistani Doctors QLD (APDOQ). He is a member of the board of ...trustees of the Indus hospital network Queensland chapter He has been Looking after the Shaukat Khanam Hospital memorial trust Australia, Queensland chapter, for the past four years. He also recently became associated with NAMAL University Pakistan trust Queensland chapter as the team lead. He is an active sportsman and play cricket and badminton regularly also managing a cricket team. He is an ardent lover of music and poetry; he has been DJ of the Urdu show on Radio 4 EB ethnic radio Brisbane. He has his own YouTube channel the Dhanak TV Brisbane and his radio station Dhanak radio. He is a medical educator and an examiner will the Royal Australian College of General Practitioner he is classified an accredited supervisor or for the registrar training programme with general practise trainer . For further information: http://aapp.org.au/ See more

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17.01.2022 AAPP Welcomes Dr Khizar Ashraf as the NSW State Lead for AAPP. Dr Khizar Ashraf is a Public Health Epidemiologist working for NSW Health and has vast experience of leading emergency and development focused preventative health and nutrition programmes with United Nations agencies World Health Organization and World Food Programme for more than a decade in different countries and regions. He is a fellow of Australasian College of Health Services Management and holds a Masters of International Public Health from University of Sydney and MBBS from Punjab Medical College, Faisalabad Pakistan. He is a board member of various non governmental organisations working for humanitarian sector and editor of American Research Journal of Food and Nutrition.

17.01.2022 AAPP welcome Mr Irfan Khan, as our Pharmacy Lead. Irfan is professionally a pharmacist. He completed B Pharmacy from Karachi University and Masters from Monash Uni. Irfan has been working in Pfizer pharmaceuticals for the last 19 years. Currently working as Process Validation Specialist.

16.01.2022 AAPP in collaboration with GAMCI and UMSLAV, today held a webinar on COVID with latest on prevention, vaccine, treatment and health access issues. Dr. Khizar, Dr Zafar and Dr Yousuf engaged the participants in an interactive discussion and presentations on key topics.

16.01.2022 AAPP welcomes Dr Sabah Nazir as our Media Director. Dr Sabah Nazir is a Medical Practitioner working in Australia for last 10 years across different subspecialties and is currently working as a General Practitioner in Rural Victoria. She has briefly tutored undergraduate medical students prior taking on the role of medical officer. She has been an Event coordinator and MC at various events and festivals and enjoys community participation. aapp.org.au

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16.01.2022 AAPP Team has been actively engaged to enhance prospects for Pakistani nurses in Australia as well as strengthening nursing sector in Pakistan. Following press release from Pakistan High Commission, Canberra, is part of this process. AAPP acknowledge and appreciate the efforts of Pakistan High Commissioner Mr Baber Amin to bring relevant parties together. High Commission for Pakistan Canberra... Press Release Virtual Meeting on enhancing cooperation with Australia in the field of Nursing The High Commission for Pakistan organized a Virtual Meeting on the prospects and opportunities for enhancing cooperation with Australia in the field of nursing. The Virtual Meeting was chaired by High Commissioner Babar Amin and was hosted in collaboration with the Directorate General of Health, Islamabad, Pakistan Nursing Council, Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development and Pakistani health professionals in Australia. Speaking on the occasion High Commissioner Babar Amin stated that the Virtual Meeting was a part of the initiative to enhance collaboration between Pakistan and Australia in the areas of Public Health, Medial Science, Academic Institutions and Nursing Institutions. The High Commission was working to bring together the Health authorities, Nursing Councils, Regulatory authorities, Universities, Academia and Research Institutions of the two countries for a mutually beneficial cooperation. The Pakistani health professionals based in Australia in their presentations elaborated the Australian nursing practice, education system and regulatory framework. The participants from Pakistan included Dr. Malik Mohammad Safi, Director General National Health Services, Mr. Zahoor Ahmad, Additional Secretary Asia Pacific Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Madam Afshan Nazly, President Pakistan Nursing Council, Ms. Fouzia Mushtaq, Registrar Pakistan Nursing Council, Dr. Raisa Begum Gul, National Task Force for Nursing, Professor. Rafat Jan, Agha Khan Nursing College, Ms Surriya Shahnaz, Principal Nishtar hospital Nursing College and Mr. Kashif Noor, Director General Bureau of Emigration and Overseas Employment. The participants from Australia included Dr. Yousaf Haroon, Dr. Majid Naeem Gondal, Dr. Amer I. Gilani, Dr. Khizar Tauseef, Ms. Yousra Atique and Mr. Rafique Shaker of the Australian Association of Pakistani Professionals. The participants identified both the challenges and opportunities in the field of nursing and agreed on concluding MoUs on institutionalized cooperation between the Health Authorities, Nursing Councils and Nursing Academic Institutions of Pakistan and Australia. The participants, while appreciating the Virtual Meeting, assured the support of their respective institutions to the initiative. It was also agreed to designate focal persons from each institution to follow up the initiative. Canberra 28 July 2020

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14.01.2022 The College of Physician and Surgeons Delegates Prof Shoaib Shafi and Prof Muhammad Asghar Butt held a meeting with Prof John Murtagh at the GP 19, where Prof Murtagh extended his ongoing support for Family Medicine in Pakistan. Prof Murtagh was presented with CPSP shield and a tie (which he put it on for the day as a sign of love for Pakistan). Pakistani Delegates appreciated Prof Murtaghs ongoing support for family medicine in Pakistan

14.01.2022 Messages from AAPP Leads on Pakistan Independence day

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13.01.2022 COVID Vaccine: Your questions answered Join Live on Facebook www.facebook.com/aappnetworks ... 30th January 2021 Saturday Time 6 PM AEDT (Australia) 12 Noon PST (Pakistan) 7 am (United Kingdom)

13.01.2022 GAMCI in Collaboration with the AAPP (Australian Association of Pakistani Professionals) are proud to present a COVID 19 Q&A Webinar on Saturday the 8th August 2020, from 7 PM 8 PM. Please join us for this event where we present a panel of frontline professionals (see attachment) to answer any questions you may have regarding COVID 19 virus, preventive measures, vaccine or treatment. A Representative from Victorian Police will be in attendance discussing Community Issues... The Zoom link (available from 6:45 PM) is: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87888962556

12.01.2022 AAPP welcomes Yousra Atique, as our Nursing Lead. Yousra is working as a nurse in general practice.

11.01.2022 A new resource for Pakistani Community in Australia http://unitedleaders.com.au It is a website, developed and managed by United Leaders Forum for Pakistani Community in Australia. This portal provides relevant, accurate and reliable information, links to useful resources, up to date information on COVID pandemic, as well as connecting you with many voluntary services provided by Pakistani Organisations and leaders across Victoria. It is updated regularly and provides fast track information on COVID as well as ongoing community initiatives. Please disseminate information through your personal and organisational links, and social media for the benefit of Pakistani Community.

10.01.2022 AAPP Lead at Governors Breakfast for a good cause.

09.01.2022 College of Physician and Surgeons Delegates, Director General International Relations Prof Shoaib Shafi and Member Executive Council & Regional Director Prof Muhammad Asghar Butt represented CPSP at the RACGP Conference (GP 19) in Adelaide, Australia. Other than signing the MOU with RACGP CPSP delegates also held meetings with several international delegates on the sidelines of the GP19 conference. These included Family Medicine Academy Presidents and respective Delegates from Malaysia, Singapore, Fiji, Hong Kong and China. CPSP represented Pakistan at the RACGP Convocation and awards ceremony.

08.01.2022 AAPP Team with Leads in Medical and Allied health held a meeting with Pakistan High Commission regarding health workforce in Australia. The focus of the meeting was to brief the High Commission about Medical, Nursing and Allied health workforce and opportunities.

07.01.2022 Australian Association of Pakistani Professionals (AAPP) expresses deepest condolences to all family, friends and Pakistani nation for the loss of Professor Mustapha Kamal Pasha. Prof. Pasha, Vice Chancellor of Nishtar Medical University, has been a well-recognized surgeon, a leader in medical field and a great human being. Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji'un ( ), "We belong to Allah and to Allah we shall return. We share the sadness and sorrow of his loss with AAPP Allied Health Lead, Hashim Najmi, who is a close relative of Prof Pasha. May Allah grant Prof Pasha highest place in Jannah, Ameen,

04.01.2022 Australian Association of Pakistani Professionals Presented Australian Initiatives in Family Medicine and Primary Health Care to the APPNA MERIT Summer Meeting 2020. The meeting was attended by several VCs of Medical Universities in Pakistan, Chairman HSC, Yaran-Watan Team and other eminent and well recognized Pakistani and International health leaders.

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03.01.2022 AAPP Welcomes Adeel Sadiq as AAPP Lead for South Australia. Adeel Sadiq is IT Services Management professional lives in Adelaide from past 12 years with his wife and three young kids. After completing his Masters in Computer Sciences, he served NADRA and NBP in Pakistan before he migrates to South Australia where he served different government departments at different positions and also completed his Masters in Project Management degree meanwhile. At current he is working in... a leading IT global company as ITSM manager. In his social capacity, Adeel is serving Pakistani Australian Association of South Australia - PAASA as president. He is passionate about community engagement on social, cultural and political platforms. He believes that being dual national, we can play vital role in bringing the two countries together through people to people connection and by sharing our social, cultural and democratic values. There is huge potential of bilateral trade and socio-economic development between Australia and Pakistan. Medicines, engineering, IT and sports are a few examples where we can work together to bridge the gap between the two countries and to make the difference in people's life on both sides and play our role towards a sustainable future.

03.01.2022 Welcome to the respected delegates of College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan.

02.01.2022 Dr Farida Khawaja coordinated a visit of Launceston Hospital and University of Tasmania Medical School for the Visiting Delegates of College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan. Dean of the Launceston Clinical School Professor Tim Strong provided a tour of the clinical school facilities as well as a presentation on the vision and objectives of the clinical school. Dr. Khawaja is an emergency physician and DEMT at Launceston General Hospital, Tasmania, with a commitment to su...pport the growth of Emergency Medicine in Pakistan and finding adaptive solutions for resource-poor contexts. Dr. Khawaja is a facilitator of initiatives, collaboration, standards, training in Emergency Medicine in Pakistan. She is also a facilitator of Emergency Life Support International, in Pakistan. During the Visit Dr Khawaja briefed the delegates about the work being done in Pakistan as well as future opportunities. Dr. Farida Khawaja and Dr Riaz, who are emergency physicians at Launceston Hospital provided a tour of emergency department highlighting the structure, patient flow, triaging etc. See more

02.01.2022 AAPP welcomes Dr Naveed Mughal, as the Medical Lead. Naveed is a highly experienced General Practitioner and Clinical Director IPN. He is also Director A & A Group of Practices. As an Ex President of ANZAPP-VIC and present Faculty Member RACGP, he has provided leadership and support to medical community for many years. He is also President I AM Pakistan World Wide Movement Victoria Over last few years he has done lot of work in the Community, Social Work sectors. Naveed is very engaged in state and federal politics.

02.01.2022 AAPP in collaboration with APPNA, APS-UK and APPNE os offering family medicine speciality rotation. It is aimed at GPs in Pakistan, but any GP who is interested can attend the webinar series. First webinar is introduction to the program

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01.01.2022 On 24th October 2019, marked a historic event when Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) and College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (CPSP) formalised their collaboration by signing a Memorandum of understanding. Prof Shoaib Shafi Director General International Relations and President RACGP Harry Nespolon signed the MOU on behalf of respective entities. It is fundamental step for supporting family medicine and primary health care system in Pakistan. CPSP Acknowledged and appreciated the hard work and relentless efforts of RACGP Vic Council members Dr Yousuf H Ahmad, Dr Majid Gondal , Dr Naveed Mughal, Dr Amer Gilani as well as Dr Zafar Iqbal Zafar to bring together the two Colleges.