World Health Day

World Health Day, “Vector-Borne Diseases,” a global issue that affects us all.

Join KMC, Dr. Sulaiman Fakeeh Hospital, and KAUST collaborators for a series of interactive lectures, travel health advice, competitions, cooking demonstrations, food, health screenings, and more.

Mark your calendar now so you don’t miss a thing!

Monday, April 7 – Healthy Options Day at all Tamimi outlets (whole event)
5:30 to 8:00 p.m. – Kick-Off Event at the Island Recreation Center (IRC) with:

• Health Screening and Awareness Booths
• Poster Display – Vector-Borne Diseases

Tuesday, April 8 – Cycle to School/Work Day
9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Multi-Purpose Room, Discovery Square

9:00 to 11:00 a.m. – Health Screening

11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. LECTURE – Buyology – Why do we buy? by Dr. Taqi Hashmi

12:00 to 1:00 p.m. LECTURE – Discover Yourself Through Movement by Ms. Maha Khalil (PhD student here at KAUST)

Wednesday, April 9
9:00 to 10:30 a.m. – KAUST HR Department Employee Assistance Program: Global Corporate Challenge in the Campus Library, Sea View Room

11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. – Health Screening at the Campus Diner

5:30 to 9:00 p.m. – The Health Expo featuring:

• BUPA Health Lounge including health, fitness & dental checks, relaxation massage for men and women, WII games, raffles and prizes
• Dental Booth
• Family & Travel Medicine
• OBY & GYN booth with specialized women’s only activities
• Community Mind and Body Health
• Dietetics Corner (including health diet children’s games)
• Tefal ‘Healthy Cooking’ demonstration
• HS&E Booth
• Children’s activities
• Outdoor & Indoor recreation for children
• Indoor snacks and outdoor healthy dining options through PURE restaurant

Thursday, April 10 – HR event
8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. KAUST HR Department Employee Assistance Program: Global Corporate Challenge briefing at the Library, Sea View Room – Refreshments will be served

12:00 to 1:30 p.m. Global Corporate Challenge booth at the Campus Diner

For the complete schedule, click here.

For further information please contact Dr. Enass Arahman