15/07/2025
THE 5TH MITRA HUSADA HEALTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE (MIHHICO)
July 14, 2025, Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia
Opening Ceremony of the International Seminar with the theme "Improving Mental Health and Well-Being through Technological Interventions in Emergency Contexts."
To enhance global insight and scientific contributions in the field of mental health.
STIKes Mitra Husada Medan is proud to host an International Seminar with the theme: "Improving Mental Health and Well-Being through Technological Interventions in Emergency Contexts."
This event is part of a commemoration aimed at strengthening cross-border collaboration in addressing mental health challenges in the digital age, especially in emergency and crisis situations. The seminar featured international and national speakers competent in the fields of health technology, psychology, and crisis intervention. Participants came from various backgrounds, including lecturers, students, practitioners, and researchers, who participated in discussions and exchanged ideas in a productive academic atmosphere.
This activity is expected to foster synergy between academics, practitioners, and policymakers in developing effective and affordable technological solutions to improve global mental health, particularly in emergency situations.
Opening speeches at the ceremony included:
1. Chairman of the Mitra Husada Medan Foundation: Mr. Dr. Drs. Imran Saputra Surbakti, MM
2. Chief of STIKes Mitra Husada Medan: Madam. Dr. Siti Nurmawan Sinaga, SKM., M.Kes., along with staff
3. Head of Lldikti Region I North Sumatra: Mr. Prof. Drs. Saiful Anwar Matondang, M.A., Ph.D.
4. Deputy Vice Chancellor of Lincoln University College Malaysia: Prof. Dr. Sandeep Poddar, MSc, MBA., Ph.D., Dip. Diet, FWRA
5. Director of MAHSA University, Malaysia: Prof. Zahra Saad
6. Dean Faculty of Nursing, University College MAIWP International (UCMI) City Campus, Kuala Lumpur: Prof. Dr. Samsiah Bint Mat
7. Director of National University of Timor Larosa'e Representative by Vice Dean Academic Affairs Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Timor Leste : Ostelino da Silva Belo, S.KM., M.Enf
8. Vice Director of College of Health Sc.