On Thursday, 22nd Muhharam 1439 H, the Training and Continued Medical Education Unit of the Institute of Research and Consultation Studies took part in the World Heart Day events, which was held under the theme, "We Do What We Say" at King Abdullah Medical City in Makkah. The social educational fair of the unit was titled "Bless your Heart"; it introduced visitors to heart disease and its causes; healthy lifestyle; and the importance of prevention. Large number of visitors (over 1000 individuals) was drawn to the fair and watched the simulation shows presented by specialists.

The Dean of Institute of Research and Consultation Studies, Dr. Ali bin Mohamed Al-Shaeri, maintained that the unit's participation aimed to raise awareness of heart disease and highlights the importance of prevention from causes. He added that the institute and its staff dedicated their time and effort to serve society and the Kingdom within an integrated system in line with Vision 2030. Finally, Al-Shaeri thanked the UQU President, Dr. Bakri Matouq Assas, for his boundless support to the institute's activities and programs.