HMC Tobacco Control Center to Remain a WHO Collaborating Center for Another Four Years
The Tobacco Control Center of Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has been re-designated by the World Health Organization (WHO) as collaborating centre for the treatment of tobacco dependence for another four…
HMC Showcases Smoking Cessation Programme in Virtual Meet with WHO
The Tobacco Control Center at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), a designated WHO Collaborating Centre, recently participated in a virtual meeting organised by the World Health Organization (WHO). The meeting discussed…
HMC Tobacco Control Center Completes 2,600 Consultations in Four Months
Despite the limitations imposed by COVID-19, staff at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) Tobacco Control Center have continued to offer support and treatment services to tobacco-dependent patients wishing to quit smoking….
HH Sheikha Moza Attends Inauguration of WHO Collaborating Centre at WCM-Q
HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development, attended an event marking the official designation of a research group at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar…
Ramadan an Opportune Time to Quit Smoking, says HMC Experts
Dr Ahmad Al Mulla, Head of the Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) Tobacco Control Center, says Ramadan is an opportune time to quit smoking. Dr Al Mulla said that during the…
HMC Opens Smoking Cessation Clinic in Al Wakra Hospital
The Tobacco Control Center of Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), which has been officially designated by the World Health Organization (WHO) as the first WHO Collaborating Centre in Qatar and the…
WHO Delegation Visits HMC Tobacco Control Centre
A delegation from the World Health Organisation (WHO) Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office toured the Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) Tobacco Control Centre, officially inaugurated earlier this year. In 2017, the HMC…
HMC Opens New Tobacco Control Centre
Minister of Public Health Dr Hanan Mohamed Al Kuwari officially inaugurated the new Tobacco Control Centre of Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) this week. Speaking on the significance of the new…