Abu Dhabi, UAE: The Ministry of Family and Burjeel Holdings have signed a Memorandum of Strategic Partnership to strengthen family health, preventive care, and quality of life through integrated healthcare programs and community initiatives aligned with the UAE’s Year of the Family and ‘We the UAE 2031’ vision.
The agreement aims to develop and implement initiatives focused on preventive and holistic healthcare, maternal and child health, mental health, healthy ageing, fertility, and support for priority groups, including senior citizens and People of Determination. The collaboration will also contribute to the development of national policies related to marriage, family growth, and wellbeing.
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H.E. Sana Suhail said: “Through this collaboration, we are focused on launching practical initiatives with sustainable impact across preventive health, mental health, maternal and child health, as well as support for those preparing for marriage and fertility, and the advancement of healthy ageing programs. These efforts will contribute to developing more integrated services for priority groups, enhancing the quality of life of families, and strengthening the family’s pivotal role in raising generations who remain rooted in their values and national identity and contribute effectively to the UAE’s development journey, in line with the ‘We the UAE 2031’ vision.”
Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil, Chairman and CEO of Burjeel Holdings, said: “The health and wellbeing of families are central to building a cohesive, resilient, and prosperous society. We are proud to support the Ministry of Family’s efforts to advance family health through integrated healthcare programs, preventive health initiatives, and specialized support for different stages of family life. By bringing our medical expertise and capabilities to these efforts, we aim to contribute to better outcomes for mothers and children, senior citizens, People of Determination, and other priority groups, while supporting the UAE’s broader vision for healthier families and a stronger, more sustainable society.”
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As part of the partnership, Burjeel Holdings will leverage its medical expertise through Family Wellness programs, caregiver training, first aid and emergency response education, awareness campaigns, and specialised workshops promoting reproductive, maternal, and mental health.
The collaboration will also support the development of a national healthy ageing model and launch innovative community initiatives designed to strengthen family wellbeing and promote healthier lifestyles across the UAE.
