As part of its continuous efforts to develop care and rehabilitation services provided to various categories of People of Determination, Zayed Higher Organization (ZHO) has partnered with Sakina, a subsidiary of PureHealth, to collaborate in providing specialised healthcare and therapeutic services.
The agreement was announced on the sidelines of the Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week held at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi. It was signed on behalf of Zayed Higher Organization by His Excellency Abdullah Al Humaidan, Secretary-General of the organisation, and on behalf of Sakina by Dr Zain Alyafei, Chief Executive Officer of Sakina. The signing ceremony was attended by several leaders from both parties.
Under the agreement, Zayed Higher Organization will provide important information regarding the needs of People of Determination and their families, facilitate access to targeted psychological services through coordination with Sakina, and will organise awareness activities and events to promote mental health awareness among beneficiaries.
Sakina is committed to providing specialised psychological services for beneficiaries. These include comprehensive assessments, training ZHO staff on the basics of psychological support and handling specific cases, ensuring confidentiality of personal data, and adhering to professional ethical standards. Sakina will also provide group or individual psychological support sessions, coordinate therapy groups with families, design suitable psychosocial rehabilitation programmes, and facilitate their implementation based on best practices. In addition, they will provide psychiatric follow-ups and medication prescriptions through licensed clinics.
His Excellency Abdullah Al Humaidan said: "At Zayed Higher Organization for People of Determination, we are keen to develop strategic partnerships with specialised entities to deliver integrated services that meet the needs of our beneficiaries. The agreement with Sakina reaffirms our commitment to providing comprehensive healthcare for People of Determination, which enhances our efforts to empower and integrate them into society and ensures them a dignified life. This strategic partnership will contribute to offering specialised healthcare tailored to the needs of our beneficiaries."
Dr Zain Alyafei said: "At Sakina, we are committed to developing specialised care models based on the latest global best practices in mental health. This strategic partnership with Zayed Higher Organization marks an important step toward delivering effective and comprehensive support People of Determination and their families, within a therapeutic environment that meets their needs and upholds both scientific and human values."
