In light of the ongoing coordination between Kuwait University, represented by the Department of Security and Safety, and the Ministry of Health according to the agreed protocol regarding opening a communication channel to enhance the principle of community partnership in all fields that contribute to spreading health awareness among the university community, maintaining public safety for our students and all affiliates and visitors of the university, and raising awareness in the community about risk factors and spreading the concept of “prevention is better than cure,” as well as early disease detection for easier control and recovery.

An event was organized in coordination and cooperation with the Department of Health Promotion on the occasion of the World Heart and Cardiovascular Day, as well as the Kuwait Diabetes Society, under the title: “Don’t Miss a Beat.”

On Monday, 29/9/2025
The event was inaugurated by:
    •    Mr. Yousef Yaqoub Al-Khamees – Director of the Department of Security and Safety
    •    Administrative Director of the College of Engineering Mr. Hamad Buqmaz
    •    From the Ministry of Health: Director of the Department of Health Promotion Dr. Abeer Al-Bahouh
    •    Head of the Research and Studies Department Dr. Ashraf Al-Naar

With the participation of specialists from the Ministry of Health, doctors from the department provided health consultations and health education, with stations for physical activity, smoking cessation, healthy nutrition, and non-communicable chronic diseases and ways to combat and prevent them.