Hanan Qasim

Hanan Qasim

Head of Diabetes Committe

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Clinical Dietitian at NMC Royal Hospital

  • Education

    • University of Sharjah

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      Bachelor's degree Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics

      Activities and Societies: - Head of Pioneers of UOS Diabetes Committee - Head of The Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign in The Students Scientific Society - Head of the Peer Health Educator Group for UNICEF

  • Experience

    • Pioneers of UOS

      Sept 2012 - May 2013
      Head of Diabetes Committe
    • Students Scientific Association

      Jan 2013 - Jul 2013
      Head of Breast Cancer Awareness Campaig
    • Al Qassimi Hospital

      Sept 2013 - Dec 2013
      Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics Intern
    • Ministry of Education - Dubai, UAE

      Jan 2014 - Nov 2014
      Intern

      - Worked with the ministry to promote health and wellness for school children and created different brochures and hand-outs to giveaway during events. - Created the initiative of the Diabetes campaign for the employees at the Ministry where blood pressure and BMI were checked while advise was given on how to improve health and wellness.

    • Latifa Maternity & Paediatric Hospital

      Jan 2014 - Mar 2014
      Clinical Nutrition & Dietitians Intern
    • Health Factory

      Sept 2014 - Nov 2014
      Trainee

      - Checked food safety regulations for the catering company. - Understood client Body Composition Analysis and was able to conclude what is a good diet for each type of client. - Administered clients Diet plans based on their devised calorie needs and requested cuisines. - Calculated the amount of calories and macronutrients in food prepared by the chef. - In-depth knowledge about the different types of healthy foods offered in the clients Meal plans for breakfast, snacks, lunch and dinner Show less

    • UNICEF

      Oct 2014 - Jun 2015

      UNICEF-GAO launched "Peer Health Educator"​ initiative where college students facilitate in spreading awareness on important health issues among their fellow students.

      • Nutrition Educator for Child Obesity Prevention Program

        Sept 2014 - Jun 2015
      • Head of Peer Health Educator Group

        Oct 2014 - Apr 2015
    • Supreme Council for Family Affairs

      Sept 2015 - Nov 2015
      Health Educator
    • Dubai Health Authority

      Jan 2016 - Aug 2016
      Clinical Dietitian

      Clinical Attachment Program:Assessed patients overall health, measuring their Body Mass Index, Energy/calorie needs and devising a diet plan based on their age, gender, diagnosis and also -coincides with their personal, cultural & religious preferences. Recommended appropriate methods to meet nutritional needs Interviews patients & Established an effective rapport with patients & encouraged them to follow recommended healthful & therapeutic food guidelines for weight loss, weight gain & medical condition recovery Co-ordinated nutrition care with other members of the health care team (Dieticians, Out-patient clinic, Doctors) Visited the hospital kitchen and catering, observed the meal preparation and identified the types of meals given to patients with special diet plans. In-depth knowledge about the different types of hospital supplements for diabetics, pediatrics. Show less

    • Nestlé

      Oct 2016 - Dec 2016
      Nutrition Consultant

      As part of the Nestle choose wellness campaign, my role was to provide detailed nutrition assessment for clients, which includes analysis of Body mass index, Fat percentage, and waist circumference, along with nutrition education on diet planning and choosing healthy and smart food choices.

    • Supreme Council For Family Affairs

      Apr 2017 - Oct 2017
      Health Educator
    • VLCC International LLC - Middle East and Africa

      Oct 2017 - Aug 2019
      Slimming In Charge
    • Live'ly

      Aug 2019 - Apr 2020
      Dietitian
    • Real Health Center R.H.C.

      Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
      Clinical Dietitian

      Long Term/Home Care services

    • NMC Healthcare

      Feb 2022 - now
      Clinical Dietitian
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • The Middle Eastern Society of Parenteral & Enteral Society 1st Congress Attendance Certification

      MASPEN
    • Licensed Clinical Dietitian

      Dubai Health Authority
      Oct 2015
    • Licensed Clinical Dietitian

      Department of Health Abu Dhabi
      Jan 2021
    • ESPEN 44th Congress Attendance Certification

      ESPEN - European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism
      Sept 2022