Ministry of Health & Prevention Organizes Workshop Covering Health in all Policies
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP) arranged a workshop for health in all plans in cooperation with the World Health Organization (THAT) Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean Region to highlight the substantial role of non-health markets and the impact of their plans and methods on UAE's health programs. It likewise intends to educate decision-makers on plan advancement and program preparation for all industries to work together in accomplishing the UAE's goals stated in the National Agenda and UAE Vision 2021.
Dr. Aisha Suhail, Director of Primary Healthcare Department, Dr. Fadila Mohammed Sharif, Director of the Health Education Department, and representatives from the Office of the Prime Minister, Abu Dhabi Health Authority, Seha, and representatives from the Ministry of Environment Adjustment and Setting, Sharjah Health Authority and Emirates Authority for Standardization and Assessment participated in the workshop.
The UAE's health education overview was talked about in regard to all the policies and social programs and its relevance in achieving the lasting advancement objectives. The sessions reviewed the present health difficulties and the significance of including health in plan production procedures and intersectoral planning in the direction of the growth of a national health approach, in sychronisation with the UAE's health and government agencies.
Dr. Aisha Suhail, Director of the Main Healthcare Department, MOHAP, noted the importance of this system to enhance the country's health circumstance and coordinate the plans and policies of various government establishments adhering to the Ministry of Health's approach in guaranteeing the health of the community based on an extensive and incorporated health care system, which makes use of innovative and lasting ways to stop the spread of diseases.
She further emphasized the Ministry's eagerness to maintain the respected agencies abreast of global developments according to the suggestions of the WHO to elevate health requirements and promote individual health. Dr. Suhail discussed that the workshop ventures to train the fitness instructors which would echo the guidelines to the various fields in the UAE. Completion objective is to create a training strategy that will aid widen knowledge and abilities in building health policies.
Dr. Fadila Mohammed Sharif included that the workshop additionally reviewed the role of government bodies in sustaining MOHAP's strategies and efforts according to nationwide policies. It additionally developed more powerful cooperation amongst government industries, the private sector and key strategic partners to the overarching objective of providing comprehensive and innovative health services.
MOHAP seeks to promote awareness on healthy lifestyles in the culture to lower non-communicable diseases such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, cancer and respiratory diseases, fight obesity and diabetes through comprehensive national programs; recommends the creation of green spaces for sports and leisure for the community; develops national health indications; implement WHO standards.
