KARACHI: In observance of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) is hosting a Facebook Live session titled "Celebrating the Differently-Abled: Building Inclusive Futures." The event, scheduled for Tuesday, December 3, from 3 PM to 4 PM, will focus on fostering inclusivity and creating supportive environments for differently-abled individuals within the community.
This live session will feature an expert panel of healthcare professionals specializing in working with differently-abled individuals. Moderated by Dr. Shahnaz Ibrahim, a Consultant in Paediatric Neurology, the discussion will explore actionable strategies for building empathy and enhancing opportunities for all.
The panel includes:
- Dr. Sidra Kaleem, Consultant in Paediatric Neurology
- Fareeha Farooqui, Senior Occupational Therapist
- Rizwana Shaikh, Senior Therapist in Paediatric Behavioural Therapy and Psychology
- Areej Ameen, Speech Therapist
The speakers will share valuable insights from their professional experiences, offer practical advice on fostering inclusivity, and address audience questions about promoting a more inclusive society.
This initiative aligns with AKUH’s mission to advance healthcare and community well-being through education and advocacy. By focusing on the unique challenges faced by differently-abled individuals, the session aims to spark meaningful dialogue and inspire collective action toward building inclusive futures.
Live webinar
Tue. 17 March 2026
5:00 pm PKT (Islamabad)
Live webinar
Tue. 17 March 2026
10:00 pm PKT (Islamabad)
Prof. Dr. Nadine Schlüter
Live webinar
Tue. 17 March 2026
10:00 pm PKT (Islamabad)
Dr. Giuseppe Luongo MD, DDS, Dr. Fabrizia Luongo DMD, MS
Live webinar
Thu. 19 March 2026
4:00 am PKT (Islamabad)
Live webinar
Thu. 19 March 2026
10:00 pm PKT (Islamabad)
Live webinar
Fri. 20 March 2026
2:00 pm PKT (Islamabad)
Mr. Andrew Terry Cert.DT. GradDipDH. Med, Cat Edney
Live webinar
Mon. 23 March 2026
6:30 pm PKT (Islamabad)
Prof. Gianluca Gambarini MD, DDS
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