Abu Dhabi
Zayed Authority for People of Determination has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Canadian Medical Center – Sole Proprietorship L.L.C.,
to Advance Scoliosis Treatment and Specialized Rehabilitation Services
Zayed Authority for People of Determination has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Canadian Medical Center – Sole Proprietorship L.L.C., with the aim of developing a strategic partnership that contributes to enhancing the healthcare and rehabilitation services provided to People of Determination, improving their quality of life, supporting their independence, and empowering their active inclusion in society.
The MoU was signed on behalf of Zayed Authority for People of Determination by H.E. Abdullah Abdulali Al Humaidan, Secretary-General of the Authority, and on behalf of Canadian Medical Center by H.E. Mubarak Faleh Hamoud Jarrah Al Qahtani, General Manager of the Center. The signing ceremony took place at the Authority’s headquarters in the presence of senior representatives from both entities.
This partnership is part of the Authority’s efforts to strengthen cooperation with specialized healthcare institutions, contributing to the development of high-quality services based on leading medical and rehabilitation practices and addressing the needs of People of Determination throughout the various stages of treatment and rehabilitation.
Under the MoU, the two parties will collaborate on the design and implementation of an integrated program for the management of scoliosis and postural disorders. The program will include specialized medical examinations and assessments, awareness activities, coordination of rehabilitation and orthotic services, and regular follow-up for beneficiaries.
Canadian Medical Center will also conduct comprehensive clinical assessments, including evaluations of posture, gait, and spinal alignment. It will oversee the design, manufacture, and fitting of customized orthotic devices using high-quality medical-grade materials, in addition to providing 200 pairs of medical footwear and offering podiatry and chiropractic services.
The MoU also provides for cooperation in the training and rehabilitation of People of Determination to enhance their readiness to enter the labor market, as well as the development and implementation of joint initiatives and programs that support national priorities and community objectives in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and the UAE.
H.E. Abdullah Abdulali Al Humaidan, Secretary-General of Zayed Authority for People of Determination, affirmed that the partnership reflects the Authority’s commitment to building an integrated ecosystem of healthcare and rehabilitation services in collaboration with specialized national institutions, contributing to the delivery of higher-quality and more sustainable services that meet the needs of People of Determination.
H.E. said: “This MoU represents an important step toward developing specialized programs in medical assessment, rehabilitation, and the management of scoliosis and postural disorders, while also supporting the training and rehabilitation of People of Determination and enhancing their readiness to enter the labor market. Investing in the health and capabilities of People of Determination is an investment in a more inclusive and sustainable future and reflects the vision of our wise leadership to build a society that ensures equal opportunities and empowerment for all.”
For his part, H.E. Mubarak Faleh Hamoud Jarrah Al Qahtani, General Manager of Canadian Medical Center, affirmed that the MoU represents an important step toward building a strategic partnership with Zayed Authority for People of Determination, contributing to the provision of specialized healthcare and rehabilitation services that improve the quality of life of People of Determination and enhance their independence and inclusion in society, in line with the UAE’s vision to provide a comprehensive and sustainable healthcare ecosystem.
He said: “We are proud to collaborate with Zayed Authority for People of Determination and look forward to leveraging our medical expertise in the treatment of scoliosis and postural disorders, orthotic devices, and podiatry services, while also supporting training and rehabilitation programs and joint initiatives. Through this collaboration, we aim to develop high-quality services that create a sustainable impact on the lives of People of Determination and their families and strengthen public-private sector partnerships in serving the community.”
The MoU reflects the commitment of both parties to strengthening integration between the public and private sectors and aligning their efforts to provide high-quality and sustainable healthcare and rehabilitation services, contributing to improving the quality of life of People of Determination and supporting the UAE’s objectives of building a more inclusive and empowering society.
Zayed Authority for People of Determination has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Canadian Medical Center – Sole Proprietorship L.L.C., with the aim of developing a strategic partnership that contributes to enhancing the healthcare and rehabilitation services provided to People of Determination, improving their quality of life, supporting their independence, and empowering their active inclusion in society.
The MoU was signed on behalf of Zayed Authority for People of Determination by H.E. Abdullah Abdulali Al Humaidan, Secretary-General of the Authority, and on behalf of Canadian Medical Center by H.E. Mubarak Faleh Hamoud Jarrah Al Qahtani, General Manager of the Center. The signing ceremony took place at the Authority’s headquarters in the presence of senior representatives from both entities.
This partnership is part of the Authority’s efforts to strengthen cooperation with specialized healthcare institutions, contributing to the development of high-quality services based on leading medical and rehabilitation practices and addressing the needs of People of Determination throughout the various stages of treatment and rehabilitation.
Under the MoU, the two parties will collaborate on the design and implementation of an integrated program for the management of scoliosis and postural disorders. The program will include specialized medical examinations and assessments, awareness activities, coordination of rehabilitation and orthotic services, and regular follow-up for beneficiaries.
Canadian Medical Center will also conduct comprehensive clinical assessments, including evaluations of posture, gait, and spinal alignment. It will oversee the design, manufacture, and fitting of customized orthotic devices using high-quality medical-grade materials, in addition to providing 200 pairs of medical footwear and offering podiatry and chiropractic services.
The MoU also provides for cooperation in the training and rehabilitation of People of Determination to enhance their readiness to enter the labor market, as well as the development and implementation of joint initiatives and programs that support national priorities and community objectives in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and the UAE.
H.E. Abdullah Abdulali Al Humaidan, Secretary-General of Zayed Authority for People of Determination, affirmed that the partnership reflects the Authority’s commitment to building an integrated ecosystem of healthcare and rehabilitation services in collaboration with specialized national institutions, contributing to the delivery of higher-quality and more sustainable services that meet the needs of People of Determination.
H.E. said: “This MoU represents an important step toward developing specialized programs in medical assessment, rehabilitation, and the management of scoliosis and postural disorders, while also supporting the training and rehabilitation of People of Determination and enhancing their readiness to enter the labor market. Investing in the health and capabilities of People of Determination is an investment in a more inclusive and sustainable future and reflects the vision of our wise leadership to build a society that ensures equal opportunities and empowerment for all.”
For his part, H.E. Mubarak Faleh Hamoud Jarrah Al Qahtani, General Manager of Canadian Medical Center, affirmed that the MoU represents an important step toward building a strategic partnership with Zayed Authority for People of Determination, contributing to the provision of specialized healthcare and rehabilitation services that improve the quality of life of People of Determination and enhance their independence and inclusion in society, in line with the UAE’s vision to provide a comprehensive and sustainable healthcare ecosystem.
He said: “We are proud to collaborate with Zayed Authority for People of Determination and look forward to leveraging our medical expertise in the treatment of scoliosis and postural disorders, orthotic devices, and podiatry services, while also supporting training and rehabilitation programs and joint initiatives. Through this collaboration, we aim to develop high-quality services that create a sustainable impact on the lives of People of Determination and their families and strengthen public-private sector partnerships in serving the community.”
The MoU reflects the commitment of both parties to strengthening integration between the public and private sectors and aligning their efforts to provide high-quality and sustainable healthcare and rehabilitation services, contributing to improving the quality of life of People of Determination and supporting the UAE’s objectives of building a more inclusive and empowering society.
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