Saudi German Hospitals Group has signed a strategic partnership with Al-Ahli Sports Club to become the football club’s exclusive medical sponsor. The agreement was signed by the Saudi German Hospitals Group’s CEO, Dr.AhmedShebl,and Al-Ahli Sports Club’s CEO, Walid Sultan. Witnessing the special event was Eng. Tariq Khalifa, Member of the Board of Directors, Al-Ahli Sports […]
The UAE, represented by the Dubai Health Authority, DHA, has won in three categories on endoscopy at the 7th edition of the annual “Winners Meeting”. The 7th edition of the meeting was supposed to be held in Berlin in 2020, however due to the pandemic it was held virtually for the very first time. The […]
To mark the World Arthritis Day that annually falls on October 12th, Middle East Arthritis Foundation hosted a series of webinars dedicated to raising awareness about the debilitating disease set to become the fourth most common cause of physical disability across the globe. The comprehensive, seven-day program brought together a host of leading experts from […]
Around 4,500 cases of cancer are reported in a year in the UAE and the country aims to bring down cancer fatalities to nearly 18 per cent by 2021. Reducing the number of deaths due to prostate cancer is one of the key performance indicators of the pillar of world-class health care of the UAE […]
The Dubai Health Authority, DHA, organised a webinar titled “Robust performance management in healthcare”, which was delivered by Dr. Ashraf Ismail, Chairman of the General Authority for Healthcare Accreditation and Regulation, Egypt, and former Managing Director of JCI, Middle East. The webinar was virtually attended by Humaid Al Qutami, Director-General of the DHA, in addition […]
HE Dr. Youssif Al Serkal, Director-General of the Emirates Health Services Corporation, met virtually with HE Ian Halliday, Australian Consul General in Dubai, where the two sides reviewed prospects for cooperation and strategic partnerships in the healthcare sector, exchanging of experiences and building capacities in continuing medical education, and cooperation in the field of visiting […]
The Dubai Health Authority, DHA, in collaboration with Friends of Parkinson’s UAE, Genetic Diseases Association and King’s College London held a virtual forum known as Parkinson’s Patients Forum. The forum aimed to raise awareness of Parkinson’s disease as well as encourage active participation between doctors, patients and members of the local community with an aim […]
The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, has announced that the annual seasonal flu awareness drive will begin on 28th September and will last until the end of January 2021. This year’s campaign is of particular importance as it coincides with COVID-19 pandemic and enhances the relevance of getting vaccinated against seasonal flu to curb […]
Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU) has launched a College of Nursing and Midwifery, offering two MSc programs in Cardiovascular and Pediatric nursing. The new college is the latest decisive step in MBRU’s mission to become a global hub for innovative and integrated healthcare education. Designed to support and improve the […]
The Dubai Health Authority, DHA, highlighted the important role of the HASANA system for disease surveillance and management during the pandemic. HASANA is an integrated electronic public health system for disease surveillance and management. The DHA launched the system to link medical laboratories in government and private healthcare institutions in Dubai to provide a unified […]
