ANNUAL VOLUNTEERS

CONGRESS

VCON 2022

Brewing Future Healthcare Leaders.

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INTRODUCTION

KNOW MORE ABOUT OUR GRAND EVENT

Annual Volunteers Congress (VCON) is a national summit of office bearers and volunteers working under the umbrella of the VFAHT for the reduction of the burden of Infectious diseases from Pakistan. Volunteers from all the local councils at various medical, dental, and allied institutes across the country get together to partake in different interactive activities, designed to stir creative minds and yield ideas for the next year. VCON is a golden learning opportunity for volunteers to interact with each other and engage in intellectually stimulating conversations. The event also includes various training sessions aimed at capacity building of the volunteers to hone their skills and help them become valuable members of the healthcare community. Various renowned national and international healthcare professionals and leaders participate in the event to help polish the youth of the country. 

Day 1 ( October 04, 2022)

Dustoor Hall No. 12, Garrison Golf & Country Club, Lahore.

Day 2 ( October 05, 2022)

Services Institute of Medical Sciences,
Lahore

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WHY ATTEND OUR EVENT?

VCON will enable you to exchange ideas, innovate your creative skills, tap into your unlimited potential, and explore diverse interpersonal skills.

01.

Networking

VCON will enable you to exchange ideas, knowledge, and experiences. It will also help to connect with like-minded people across Pakistan and generate innovative ideas.

02.

Sparking Creativity

The segments involved in VCON are carefully curated to trigger your creative skills which is always a healthy way to refresh your mind.

03.

Empowering Minds

VCON will help you to overcome adversities by creating a strong mindset and tapping into your unlimited potential. It will also help you shape your future.

04.

Shaping the Future Leaders

VCON trains you to be agile, empathetic, flexible, and accept challenges; the qualities a leader should have.

05.

Volunteers Recognition

The tireless hard work and efforts of the volunteers over the years will be acknowledged, recognized, and highlighted to lift up their spirits and motivate them to take up challenges.

EVENT SPEAKERS

SPEAKERS & TRAINERS

Renowned national and international Speakers and Trainers will be joining VCON 2022 to mentor the students and share their experiences.

Muhammad Baligh-ur-Rehman

Governor of Punjab

Prof. Dr. Muhammad Umar

(Vice Chancellor, Rawalpindi Medical University)

Dr. Shehzad Ali Khan

(Vice Chancellor, Health Services Academy)

Prof. Dr. Shamsa Hamayun

(Pro Vice Chancellor, Fatima Jinnah Medical University)

Prof. Dr. Muhammad Farooq Afzal, MD,FCPS, FRCS, FACS, MHPE

(Principal, Services Institute of Medical Sciences)

Prof. Dr. Nadeem Hafeez Butt

(Principal, Allama Iqbal Medical College)

Prof. Dr. Mulazim Hussain Bukhari

(Principal, Azad Jammu Kashmir Medical College)

Prof. Dr. Saira Afzal, FCPS, PhD

(Dean of Public Health & Preventive Medicine, Chairperson Department of Community Medicine and Epidemiology, Editor Annals of King Edward Medical University, Director QEC QEC, King Edward Medical University)

Prof. Dr. Somia Iqtadar

FCPS (Medicine), FRCP(London), FPSIM, Associate Professor and HOD, North Medicine Unit King Edward Medical University /Mayo Hospital Lahore, Secretary General Pakistan Society of Internal Medicine

Prof. Dr. Fatima Mukhtar

(Professor Department of Community Medicine, Al- Aleem Medical College- Gulab Devi Hospital Lahore)

Prof. Dr. Zafar Iqbal Chaudhary

(Professor of Medicine, Akhtar Saeed Medical and Dental College)

Prof. Dr. Hasan Abbas Zaheer

(WHO Advisor on Blood Safety)

Dr. Munir Ahmed

(President, The Health Foundation, Punjab)

Dr. Asad Choudhry

(Sr. Vice President, Pakistan Society of Hepatology)

Umar Farooq, MD, MS

(Associate Professor of Medicine, Associate Chief Medical Officer, Penn State University College of Medicine)

Faisal Aziz, MD, FACS, Distinguished-FSVS

(Gilbert and Elsie H. Sealfon, Professor & Chief of Vascular Surgery, Penn State University)

Arif Asif, MD, MHCM, MBA, MAS

(Professor of Medicine Chair, Department of Medicine Jersey Shore University Medical Center Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine)

M. Sameer Shafi, MD

(Chairman, Board of Trustees, IPAC Foundation)

Prof. Dr Nighat Majeed

(HOD Medicine Unit 3, Allama Iqbal Medical College)

M. Sami Shafi

(Member Board of Trustees, IPAC Foundation)
PROGRAM FLOW

Role of Volunteers in HealthCare

Venue Location: Dustoor Hall No. 12, Garrison Golf & Country Club, Lahore.

04th OCT

TUESDAY
Inaugural Ceremony
09:00 AM - 09:20 AM
Details
  • Recitation
  • National Anthem
  • Opening Remarks
 
Lecture Session
09:25 AM - 11:00 AM
Details
  • VFAHT-A Growth Year
  • Round 1 | Public Health Quiz
  • The Do's and Don'ts for a Future Pandemic
  • Prevalent Infectious Diseases in Pakistan | Breakthrough and Stigma
  • Social Responsibility and Role of Volunteers | Addressing Endemic Infections in Pakistan
Public Health Quiz
11:05 AM - 12:00 PM
Details
  • Round 2
  • Finale
New Initiative
12:05 PM - 12:15 PM
Details
  • Launch of IPAC Research Wing
Closing Ceremony
12:15 PM - 01:30 PM
Details
  • Keynote Addresses
  • Volunteer Oath Taking
  • Chief Guest Address
  • Volunteer Recognition Ceremony
PROGRAM FLOW

Role of Volunteers in HealthCare

Venue Location: Services Institute of Medical Sciences, Lahore

05th OCT

WEDNESDAY
Workshop 1
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Topic
  • Research Methodology
Trainer
  • Dr. Mulazim Hussain Bukhari
  • Prof. Dr. Saira Afzal
  • Prof. Dr. Tayyiba Waseem
Sub Trainer
  • Qasim Mahmood
Workshop 2
11:00 - to 12:00 PM
Topic
  • Cross-Infection Control in Dental Healthcare Settings
Trainer
  • Prof. Dr. Fareeha Bokhari
Sub Trainer
  • Dr. Arooj Fatima
Value of
Diagnostics
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Topic
  • Importance of Safe Blood Transfusion in Prevention of Infectious Diseases
  • Importance of Quality and Reliable Testing in Healthcare
Trainer
  • Prof. Dr. Hasan Abbas Zaheer
Sub Trainer
  • Amna Shafaat
Planning & Management of a Hepatitis Screening Camp & Treatment Compliance
01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Topic
  • Opening Address
  • Planning & Management of a Hepatitis Screening Camp & Treatment Compliance
  • Micro-Elimination of Hepatitis | A Way Forward
  • Closing Remarks
Trainer
  • Dr. Munir Ahmed
  • Dr. Asad Choudhry
Sub Trainer
  • Dr. Nimra Shakeel
Leadership in Healthcare
02:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Topic
  • Self-Development: Unlocking the Hidden Gift Inside Us
  • Leadership and Power
  • What’s Unconscious Bias?
  • Let’s Address Unconscious Bias.
  • Self-Development: Unlocking the Hidden Gift Inside Us.
Trainer
  • Prof. Dr. Muhammad Farooq Afzal
  • Faisal Aziz
  • Dr. Somia Iqtadar
  • Umar Farooq
  • Arif Asif
Host & Moderator
  • Dr. Ayesha Rehan
  • Hamna Shahaan
PROGRAM FLOW DAY 1

Role of Volunteers in HealthCare

Venue Location: Dustoor Hall No. 12, Garrison Golf & Country Club, Lahore

04th OCT

TUESDAY
09:00 AM - 09:20 AM
Inaugural Ceremony
Details
  • Recitation
  • National Anthem
  • Opening Remarks
 
09:25 AM - 11:00 AM
Lecture Session
Details
  • VFAHT-A Growth Year
  • Round 1 | Public Health Quiz
  • The Do's and Don'ts for a Future Pandemic
  • Prevalent Infectious Diseases in Pakistan | Breakthrough and Stigma
  • Social Responsibility and Role of Volunteers | Addressing Endemic Infections in Pakistan
11:05 AM - 12:00 PM
Public Health Quiz
Details
  • Round 2
  • Finale
12:05 PM - 12:15 PM
New Initiative
Details
  • Launch of IPAC Research Wing
12:15 PM - 01:30 PM
Closing Ceremony
Details
  • Keynote Addresses
  • Volunteer Oath Taking
  • Chief Guest Address
  • Volunteer Recognition Ceremony
PROGRAM FLOW DAY 2

Role of Volunteers in HealthCare

Venue Location: Services Institute of Medical Sciences, Lahore

05th OCT

WEDNESDAY
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Workshop 1
Topic
  • Research Methodology
Trainer
  • Dr. Mulazim Hussain Bukhari
  • Prof. Dr. Saira Afzal
  • Prof. Dr. Tayyiba Waseem
Sub Trainer
  • Qasim Mahmood
11:00 - to 12:00 PM
Workshop 2
Topic
  • Cross-Infection Control in Dental Healthcare Settings
Trainer
  • Prof. Dr. Fareeha Bokhari
Sub Trainer
  • Dr. Arooj Fatima
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Value of Diagnostics
Topic
  • Importance of Safe Blood Transfusion in Prevention of Infectious Diseases
  • Importance of Quality and Reliable Testing in Healthcare
Trainer
  • Prof. Dr. Hasan Abbas Zaheer
Sub Trainer
  • Amna Shafaat
01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Planning & Management of a Hepatitis Screening Camp & Treatment Compliance
Topic
  • Opening Address
  • Planning & Management of a Hepatitis Screening Camp & Treatment Compliance
  • Micro-Elimination of Hepatitis | A Way Forward
  • Closing Remarks
Trainer
  • Dr. Munir Ahmed
  • Dr. Asad Choudhry
Sub Trainer
  • Dr. Nimra Shakeel
02:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Leadership in Health Care
Topic
  • Self-Development: Unlocking the Hidden Gift Inside Us
  • Leadership and Power
  • What’s Unconscious Bias?
  • Let’s Address Unconscious Bias.
  • Self-Development: Unlocking the Hidden Gift Inside Us.
Trainer
  • Prof. Dr. Muhammad Farooq Afzal
  • Faisal Aziz
  • Dr. Somia Iqtadar
  • Umar Farooq
  • Arif Asif
Host & Moderator
  • Dr. Ayesha Rehan
  • Hamna Shahaan
SEGMENTS REGISTRATIONS

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Register now to be a part of VCON's highly informative segments by expert trainers and leaders in healthcare. These segments will allow you to explore the topics interactively and creatively.

General Registration

To be a part of the VCON 2022, get yourselves registered before the time runs out. Limited spots are available so grab yours at the earliest.

Competition

Public Health Quiz

This segment will have 03 rounds after which the winners will be selected and awarded with rewards.

Workshop 1

Research Methodology

The workshop will be led by an expert explaining the requisites for carrying out effective and successful research.

Workshop 2

Cross-Infection Control in Dental Healthcare Settings

A public health expert will share insights and strategies about Infection Control in Healthcare settings.

Workshop 3

Value of Diagnostics

An expert will discuss the importance of Diagnostics, the need for accuracy, and its vitality regarding the treatment processes. Early diagnosis expedites the treatment procedure providing a higher possibility for cure.

Workshop 4

Planning & Management of a Hepatitis Screening Camp & Treatment Compliance

This workshop will be led by a healthcare expert to discuss the Dos and Don’ts of planning and managing a Hepatitis Screening Camp & Treatment Compliance.

Workshop 5

Leadership in Healthcare

This section will comprise noted national and international healthcare professionals, who will discuss and motivate regarding different personal and professional life perspectives of a medical student.

Organizing Committee Head Office

Organizing Committee VFAHT

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OUR TESTIMONIAL

Let's Hear it from our Volunteers

VFAHT volunteers are all geared up for the event. VCON is the most anticipated event of the year and volunteers from all councils participate actively in the event.

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LOCATION ADDRESS : Dustoor Hall No. 12

G9PV+CC3, Lahore Garrison Golf and Country Club, Saddar Town, Lahore, Punjab

LOCATION ADDRESS : SIMS

G8QM+JWR, Jail Rd, Shadman, Lahore, Punjab 54000