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DHA Doctors Complete First International Diabetes Course

The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) announced the accreditation of 200 doctors from across Dubai following the Emirates’ First International Diabetes Course organized in collaboration with the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE). This is the first time this course has been delivered outside the USA and was supported by the Ministry of Health.

The course was [...]

DHA Supports AEEDC and DUPHAT Conferences and Exhibitions

UAE, 2nd  of March, 2010. Index Conferences and Exhibitions Organization Est. – member of Index Holding announced today the launch of two major events during March; the UAE International Dental Conference and Arab Dental Exhibition (AEEDC Dubai) and the Dubai International Pharmaceuticals and Technologies Conference and Exhibition (DUPHAT) at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition [...]

DHA Organizes a Workshop Addressing Tuberculosis

The Dubai Health Authority recently held a workshop to discuss ways to address the issue of tuberculosis and prevent new cases of the disease in the country.

Mr Essa Kazim, CEO of the Health Policy and Strategy Sector at the DHA mentioned during his opening speech, the importance of the role played by the various stakeholders [...]

DHA Director General Welcomes Tunisian Ambassador

The Director General of the Dubai Health Authority welcomed the Tunisian Ambassador to the UAE who visited the DHA headquarters recently.

Mr Mohammad Al Sudairi, Tunisian Ambassador to the UAE met with His Excellency Qadhi Saeed Al Murooshid, Director General of the DHA to discuss ways to boost bilateral relations between the two countries especially in [...]

SKMC Launches a Mental Health Awareness Program

In line with its pursuance in raising health awareness, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC) managed by Cleveland Clinic, launches a mental health awareness program aiming to raise the public awareness on the importance of their psychological wellbeing.

The Mental Health Awareness Program is organized by the Behavioral Science Pavilion (BSP) of SKMC, a comprehensive psychiatric facility [...]

Hamdan bin Zayed Brings Cardiac Resuscitation Devices to Sports Clubs in Dubai

Deputy Dubai Ruler, Minister of Finance and Chairman of Dubai Health Authority (DHA), HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has distributed 12 latest Cardiac Resuscitation Devices to the sports clubs in the emirate of Dubai.

The move comes in line with Sheikh Hamdan’s keenness on safety and health of players in the clubs. Upon the [...]

DHA Implements Future Healthcare Projects

Qadhi Saeed Al Murooshid, Director General of the Dubai Health Authority recently in a press interview announced that the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has implemented future healthcare projects for the Emirate of Dubai worth Dhs3.67bn.

Al Murooshid said that in line with the DHA’s strategy to meet the healthcare needs of the Emirate now and in [...]

Dubai Ministry of Health Launches New Electronic Link Project

The Ministry of Health and General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai-DNRD launched the new electronic link project between “Dubai Preventive Medicine Department” under the umbrella of Dubai Medical Zone and “Dubai Residence” to facilitate residence procedures for laborers and employees in public and private sectors.

Dr. Hanif Hassan, UAE Minister of Health, said: [...]

Healthcare Congress Middle East in December

The World Health Care Congress Middle East is the most prestigious health care event convening global thought leaders and key decision makers from all sectors of health care to share global best practices in health care innovation and improvement.

The Congress will feature the top industry influencers, including health Ministers, leading government officials, hospital Directors, IT [...]

Survey on Average Spending on Healthcare

The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) will soon release results from a household survey detailing several health issues, including the average out-of-pocket spending on healthcare per family.

The survey, which is the first such comprehensive one to date, was carried out in Dubai between July and August last year. It took into account 5,000 families, half of [...]