Multi-specialized team visits social care centres to provide awareness to senior citizens

Bahrain: Field visits have been launched by a multidisciplinary team in the psychological, social, nursing and rehabilitation fields whose work is connected to the concept of holistic care and social, psychological and job-oriented elderly people to Al-Muharaq Center for Social Development and Dar Al-Muharraq Parental Care N, to provide awareness and educational activities to senior citizens.

Bahrain: Field visits have been launched by a multidisciplinary team in the psychological, social, nursing and rehabilitation fields whose work is connected to the concept of holistic care and social, psychological and job-oriented elderly people to Al-Muharaq Center for Social Development and Dar Al-Muharraq Parental Care N, to provide awareness and educational activities to senior citizens.

This came under the group of social and psychological support programmes for the elderly and their carers, which was inaugurated through non-health insurance government hospitals this year in early October in conjunction with the World Celebration of World Day for the Elderly.

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On this occasion, Dr. Iman Haji emphasized the positive impact of this type of community programme aimed at empowering and introducing the elderly to the facilities and support provided by health care institutions, especially in the fields of elderly care and psychiatric medicine.

Noting that this type of visit comes within the integration and active partnership between the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Social Development to deliver quality programs and services to the elderly in the areas of community integration and mental health promotion.

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