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SSSD’s "Rahma" Initiative lives up to its name

December 14, 2023 / 7:08 PM
Sharjah24: In keeping with its name, the "Rahma" service provides medical and nursing care to those in extreme need, and it was established by Sharjah Social Services Department (SSSD) . Medical professionals evaluate beneficiaries' health, provide medicine when needed, and conduct routine checkups as part of this service's daily deployment of mobile health units.

This programme is designed to help Sharjah's elderly, those with disabilities, and others living in the emirate who are battling mental health issues. 

Khulood Al Ali, Director of the Seniors' Services Centre explains that the number of cases varies from month to month. It can increase or decrease depending on different factors, including unfortunate events like deaths. The "Rahma" service is open to all members of the community, including men, women, and individuals with disabilities, to ensure that it reaches those who are in need.

The "Rahma" service was launched in 2017, and individuals are eligible to receive it based on certain conditions. Tt is a 24-hour nursing service or as required by the individual's medical condition.

December 14, 2023 / 7:08 PM

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