Manal Said is a lecturer in the faculty of Health Sciences programs, and a coordinator at Balamand University since 2015. She was a former Coordinator Assistant at Geriatric Medical Center at Ain Wazein medical village. She was also a former lecturer at Sagesse university. She studied at université de libre de liège – medicine faculty. Manal has been the head of the women’s union in the progressive socialist party since 2017. Board member at Walid Joumblat Foundation for University Studies since 2008. Nurse, Specialized in Older Adult care, Public Health and Health Care Management. Geriatric expert, member at the Permanent National Committee for Older Adults in Lebanon. Participated in the development and implementation of quality standards for Older Adult care institutions in Lebanon.