Qatar Ministry of Public Health Circular No. DHP/20/2024

Adoption of New Policy on Work Under Supervision (Training) for Allied Health Professions, Pharmacy and Nursing

To

Department of Healthcare Professions / Ministry of Public Health

From

  • All healthcare practitioners working in Allied Health Professions, Pharmacy, and Nursing in the State of Qatar across both governmental and private sectors.

  • All Healthcare Facilities/ focal points in the State of Qatar across both governmental and private sectors.

Subject

Adoption of New Policy on Work Under Supervision (Training) for Allied Health Professions, Pharmacy and Nursing

Date

28 July 2024

Greetings from the Department of Healthcare Professions (DH P),

We are pleased tannounce the adoption of a new policy regarding working under supervision for practitioners in allied health professions, pharmacy, and nursing. This policy is aimed at those who have not yet completed the required years of experience to obtain a license practice, as well as those who have experienced a break in practice.

This initiative is part of our commitment tenhancing the regulatory framework for healthcare practitioners, ensuring the quality and effectiveness of supervised practice, and guaranteeing the provision of safe and high-quality healthcare services. The key points of the policy are as follows: