HIMFIS : Edufest “Inovasi Terkini Pendekatan Fisioterapi pada Gangguan Muskuloskeletal”

FIKES UPNVJ – The Edufest program, held for approximately two months, took place from Wednesday, July 23 to Sunday, September 21, 2025. It was conducted both online and offline, with the theme "Latest Innovations in Physiotherapy Approaches to Musculoskeletal Disorders." Edufest is a work program organized by the Department of Science and Technology. It aims to provide a deeper understanding of the latest innovations in physiotherapy and serves as a forum for sharing information and experiences among students. Edufest is also expected to serve as a means to raise awareness of the importance of effective physiotherapy approaches in treating musculoskeletal disorders.

The first series of activities will be held online via social media, specifically Instagram. This will begin with online competition registration from July 23 to August 24, 2025, and offline competition registration from July 23 to September 14, 2025. The second series will include online competition submissions via Instagram from August 25 to September 7, 2025. The third series will include online competition judging from September 8 to 17, followed by the announcement of the online competition winners via social media on September 18, 2025. The final series of activities will conclude with the offline competition and prize distribution on September 21, 2025. The Edufest program attracted approximately 40 participants, both internal and external, from the Physiotherapy Diploma Program in the Faculty of Health Sciences, UPN "Veteran" Jakarta.

The final series of activities will be held offline in the 8th Floor Auditorium, MERCe Building, and Room 507, 8th Floor. 5, MERCe Building UPN “Veteran” Jakarta hosted by Aulia Maharani and Kamawita Naila Khairunnisya as the host who is an Active Physiotherapy Student of Diploma Three Program, Faculty of Health Sciences, UPN “Veteran” Jakarta class of 2024. This activity began with participant registration, opening by the MC, singing the Indonesian National Anthem and the National Defense March, then remarks by the chairperson of the committee Hanum Bhanuwati, remarks by the Deputy Chairperson of the Physiotherapy Student Association Diploma Three Program, Faculty of Health Sciences, UPN “Veteran” Jakarta, remarks by the Deputy Dean for Student Affairs, Alumni and Cooperation, Faculty of Health Sciences, UPN “Veteran” Jakarta. Followed by a group photo session, explanation of the competition mechanism and the change of venue for each competition. Then at the same time two competitions were held in two different places, in room 507, Floor 1. A debate competition was held at the MERCe Building, UPN "Veteran" Jakarta, beginning with the moderator reading the rules and technical aspects of the debate competition. The first round of motion 1, the second round of motion 2, and the third round of motion 3 were followed by the judges' assessments. Finally, the moderator directed the participants back to the main hall for the announcement of the winners. In the main hall, the Auditorium on the 8th Floor of the MERCe Building, the quiz competition was held. The moderator read the rules and technical aspects of the quiz competition. The first round, the second round, and the final round followed. The winner was announced and documentation was presented. Finally, the event was closed by the MC.

The purpose of the Edufest is to foster a competitive spirit and enhance student experience. It also serves as a platform for disseminating information about physiotherapy to the public and relevant parties. The conclusion of the 2025 Edufest will be publicized on the social media platforms of the Physiotherapy Student Association of the Diploma Three Program, Faculty of Health Sciences, UPN "Veteran" Jakarta.