Graduating 100 people recovering from addiction from the first Azima Center for the treatment and rehabilitation of addiction patients in Damietta
"Amr Othman" urges those who have recovered to continue recovering and sends a message to them:" You are heroes and a source of our pride in your insistence on giving up drug abuse and returning to life for your families.”
The Fund for Combating and Treating Addiction and Abuse, headed by Dr. Maya Morsy, Minister of Social Solidarity, was organized And the Chairman of the Fund’s Board of Directors, held a graduation ceremony for 100 people recovering from addiction from the first integrated treatment center. Rehabilitating addiction patients in Damietta Governorate within the presidential initiative " A decent life, under the title " “Recovery is a life” After receiving all treatment services at the center for free, in accordance with international standards, in the presence of Dr. Amr Othman, Director of the Fund for Combating and Treating Addiction and Abuse.
Engineer Shaima Al-Siddiq, Deputy Governor of Damietta, participated in the event on behalf of Dr. Ayman Al-Shehabi, Governor of Damietta, and Professor Ohoud, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Life Decent Foundation, the executive leaders of the Fund and the governorate, and heads of sectors in the Foundation.
Dr. Amr Othman conducted an inspection tour inside the Al-Azima Center, accompanied by the Deputy Governor and President of the “Life Decent” Foundation. ; The center includes green spaces, rehabilitation and psychological support halls, a gymnasium, and other components that are comparable to the best addiction treatment centers in the world, as it was prepared in accordance with international standards in the field of treatment and rehabilitation of addiction patients, and the center also includes a playground. Football "five-a-side" Table tennis, billiards, gym halls for men and also for women, a music hall, theatre, a library, a restaurant, and vocational training workshops to teach recovering people vocational trades needed by the labor market within the “occupational therapy” program, in order to rehabilitate those recovering from addiction. The center aims to provide therapeutic services to approximately 3,000 patients annually between Outpatient and inpatient clinics for the people of Damietta and Kafr El-Sheikh governorates .
Dr. Amr Othman and Professor Ohood Mowafi and engineer Shaima Al-Siddiq certificates of honor as urged " Othman " Those recovering to continue their recovery, sending a message to them: " You are heroes and a source of our pride in your insistence on giving up drug use and returning to life for your families. Stressing the Fund’s continued support for them by providing training programs in professional crafts needed by the labor market, Dr. Amr Othman, the head of the Decent Life Foundation and the Deputy Governor witnessed a sports day for the recovering people inside the Al-Azima Center in Damietta and awarded the winning team in the football game. Championship cup and medals amid great happiness among those recovering due to caution To take care of them even after the treatment stage and work to rehabilitate them and integrate them back into society
Dr. Amr Othman thanked Dr. Manal Awad, Minister of Local Development, for her keenness to allocate the center’s building to the Addiction Control and Treatment Fund at the time of her tenure as Governor of Damietta, to be the first integrated center for the treatment and rehabilitation of addiction patients in the Governorate. Damietta within the presidential initiative " A decent life It has become comparable to the best addiction treatment centers in the world within the Fund’s series of determination centers in many different governorates.
The Fund is keen to combat and treat addiction and abuse through its centers. The dependent determination to implement the "program" recovered " After completing treatment for addiction patients, it depends on providing organized treatment sessions for patients during their rehabilitation period in a way that ensures the provision of the minimum amount of therapeutic experience and information that helps patients achieve their recovery through “ Therapeutic culture, change, skills needed for recovery and a normal life without drugs. A range of services and activities are also provided in a continuum of community care based on the patient’s needs. Psychological rehabilitation services, aftercare services, relapse prevention, vocational and social rehabilitation, and community reintegration within the framework of ensuring the provision of services after free treatment and community integration for those recovering.
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