“Dubai Health” provides New Year’s celebrations with a comprehensive plan

Dubai Health announced the development of a comprehensive plan to secure New Year’s celebrations in 2025, based on raising the level of preparedness in hospitals and outpatient clinics, and enhancing rapid response mechanisms for emergency cases..

Dubai Health explained that its plan includes providing 1,800 medical and administrative staff to provide medical care, and establishing 6 government hospitals: “Rashid, Dubai, Al Jalila Children’s, Latifa, Jebel Ali, Hatta,” in addition to 4 clinics: “Nad Al Hamar, Al Barsha, and Airport.” Al Maktoum, Dubai International Airport, is in a state of readiness to ensure the provision of therapeutic services to patients. It has also worked to provide 7 medical points with medical personnel specialized in emergency medicine to ensure that the patient receives appropriate care. “.

Within its plan, it was also keen to provide specialized medical teams that provide their services in 13 different languages: “Arabic, English, French, Chinese, Persian, Russian, Spanish, Hindi, Portuguese, Italian, Korean, German, Swahili,” in addition to sign language. Providing 20 private cars to transport patients to their homes after they recover or return them to the celebrations.

On this occasion, Khalifa Baqir, Executive Director of Operations at Dubai Health, said, “At Dubai Health, we are keen to develop integrated plans to secure major events and activities in the emirate, to ensure the provision of health care services with the best quality and in the fastest time, whether in the field or in hospitals and health centers. We thank you.” All the medical teams for their great efforts during these major events “.

He continued, “We worked to harness all our capabilities, including hospitals, clinics, medical and nursing staff, and put them on alert to deal with any emergency during the New Year’s celebration, in cooperation and coordination with our partners in the Events Insurance Committee in the Emirate of Dubai.”“.

He added, “Dubai Health was also keen, within its plan, to provide home care and telemedicine services to serve patients in their homes. Both services or any other services can be obtained by contacting the call center on the number: 80060.” “

He stressed that all efforts made are mainly aimed at ensuring that all members of society spend enjoyable times during the celebrations organized in different areas of the Emirate of Dubai, and spend the holiday in health and safety..

Comprehensive plan:

For her part, Dr. Sarah Kazim, Head of Emergency Medicine at Dubai Health, said: All emergency departments in Dubai Health hospitals have been placed in a state of readiness to deal with any emergency, to ensure that the patient receives the best treatment service.“.

She explained, “Our plan is based on preparing all emergency departments to receive emergency cases, increasing the number of doctors on duty by 20%, in addition to strengthening rapid response mechanisms for critical cases in coordination with the Dubai Corporation for Ambulance Services regarding transferring cases to them, as well as allocating additional treatment rooms.”“.

She continued, “The field hospital at the Burj Khalifa headquarters was provided with 8 treatment rooms, and medical and nursing staff in the specializations of emergency medicine, internal medicine, surgery, and pediatrics, to ensure the provision of integrated care for the patient.”.

Dr. Sarah Kazim thanked all the medical teams working to secure New Year’s celebrations for their efforts, which contribute to providing health services with international standards..

Within the framework of the comprehensive emergency plan, the number of medical and nursing staff at Latifa Hospital was increased, to serve the departments of “maternity, postpartum, and the department of gynecology and pregnant women, in addition to the inpatient department,” with the aim of providing the best therapeutic services for patient care..

numbers:

1800 Medical and administrative staff provide medical care during the celebration period.

6 Hospitals and 4 clinics provide treatment services around the clock.

Supporting 7 medical points with specialized doctors to provide urgent medical care.

An integrated field hospital that includes 8 treatment rooms and specialized medical staff.

Providing 20 cars to serve patients after they recover.

Home care and telemedicine services can be obtained by calling 80060.