Dr. Hanif Hassan Ali, UAE Minister of Health, assured the importance of motherhood and children care programs that are implemented by the Ministry of Health in all health facilities as part of its strategic plans pointing out that the health both mother and child are the main constituents for building healthy nations in order to face diseases.
This was stated during his visit to the children departments “Saturday 4th December” in Sheikh Khalifa Hospital in Ajman and Al Qassimi in Sharjah as part of the ministry’s celebrations of the national day to reassure the country’s efforts in providing its citizens and residents with health safety and progress.
The minister listened to the opinions and point of views of the department officials, visitors and children in both hospitals explaining the ministry’s interests in providing care for these precious categories as they present the future generations reassuring that the country gives them health care and treatment in every possible way.
He called for benefiting from the international consultants who are invited by the Ministry to examine and check difficult cases especially in the pediatric surgery and medicine pointing out that the visiting consultants’ program attracts renowned doctors to treat patients and save them from the hassles of travelling abroad and at the same time train local doctors with the best medical practices and latest medical examination and treatment methods.
Speaking to the children department’s technical and medical staff in Al Qassimi Hospital in Sharjah and Sheikh Khalifa Hospital in Ajman, the minister of health emphasized that the country witnesses remarkable progress in the health field noting that the Ministry aims for providing exceptional health care services by focusing on the development of technical and medical human resources and succeeded in implementing an ambitious assessment program for evaluation the performance of human resources in various specialties and seriously tries to implement international accreditation standards of hospitals and healthcare centers as part of its efforts to implement the instructions of the federal government to provide exquisite and high standards health care services.
It is noted that Al Qassimi Hospital is hosting Professor Philip Recard, Pediatric Surgeon and Consultant in Tankere Hospital, France to examine and treat difficult cases. The visiting consultant will check about 26 children who are suffering from chronic pediatric diseases.
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