HMC Joins Global Community to Mark World Alzheimer’s Day, Month
In recognition of World Alzheimer’s Month this September, the Geriatric and Long-Term Care team of Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) arranged different activities to promote awareness of Alzheimer’s disease, one of…
Qatar Rehabilitation Institute Opens First Wellness Clinic for the Elderly
Qatar Rehabilitation Institute (QRI) recently opened its first wellness clinic dedicated to the elderly in Qatar. The new clinic is established to provide integrated medical, rehabilitation and psychological care for the…
‘More Important than Ever for People Over Age 50 to Get Flu Vaccine’
People over the age of 50 years are urged to get the annual seasonal flu vaccination as early as possible to avoid serious complications from the virus. Dr Hanadi Al…
HMC Launches New Website for Elderly Care
To mark the recent observance of the International Day of Older Persons, Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has launched a new website with practical healthy ageing and care service information for…
Sidra Medicine Symposium Highlights Latest Innovations in Maternal and Child Health
The Maternal and Child Health Symposium (MCH), hosted by Sidra Medicine and ongoing until this Monday, 9 March, at the Qatar National Convention Centre aims to highlight the latest developments…
Qatar Conference Shines Spotlight on Older Adult Healthcare
Qatar demonstrated its commitment to enhancing the medical and holistic healthcare needs of the elderly with the first Qatar International Geriatric and Gerontology Conference, held recently at The Ritz Carlton…
WISH Convenes Policy Steering Committee for 2020 Summit
The World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH), an initiative of Qatar Foundation, recently convened the first meeting of the WISH 2020 Policy Steering Committee, bringing together senior officials from key…
University of Calgary in Qatar Holds Convocation for New Nurses
Ninety-five nursing students earned their undergraduate and graduate degrees during the 2019 Convocation ceremony held in their honour by the University of Calgary in Qatar at the Qatar National Convention…
HMC Celebrates World Health Day
The role of Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) in helping expand Qatar’s healthcare system to better meet patient needs was highlighted as part of the organisation’s World Health Day celebrations. Last…
