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Al Samha Healthcare Center reiterates its commitment towards community healthcare, says Seha - AHS

  • United Arab Emirates: Monday, March 23 - 2009 at 14:36
  • PRESS RELEASE

The Abu Dhabi Health Services Company's (Seha) Ambulatory Healthcare Services (AHS) announced the initiation of the "Oral Health Program" at its Al Samha Healthcare Center, aimed at establishing and promoting the highest levels of oral healthcare among Al Samha community.

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  • Seha-AHS launches Oral Health Programme for school children.
    Seha-AHS launches Oral Health Programme for school children.
The program is part of the initiative by Seha - AHS to bring expert and accessible medical and dental care at the community level within the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.

The initial activity is targeted to the young population invited to the facility from "Ibn Sina" School for a dental hygiene check-up which was conducted on the 12th and 16th of March and will continue on March 19th, 23rd and 26th.

The Dentist In -charge, Dr. Abdul Naser Tamim along with his expert team at Al Samha Healthcare Center provide dental health diagnosis for the Emirati children through friendly and encouraging means. Also, an educational session was conducted through interacting with the children about the guidelines for taking proper care of the teeth and oral hygiene.

Outlining the importance of such Programs, Dr. Ninette Banday, Head of Dental Services AHS said, "The dental team categorized the children into three groups on the basis of their oral health status for review and follow-up; treatment management and specialty care. The children were also provided complimentary kids' dental care packages comprising toothbrushes and toothpaste and posters."

Al Samha Healthcare Center is planning to conduct many more such activities at its facility, summing up the plans for the initiative to increase the awareness of the community.

The Seha - AHS Al Samha Healthcare Center houses experienced and specialist Physicians and Dentists offering expert diagnosis and treatment for Al Samha and its neighboring communities. The newly opened center presently offers a wide range of medical and dental services that meet the ambulatory healthcare needs of the entire family all under one roof.
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About Seha - AHS:

Ambulatory Healthcare Services (AHS) is a subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (Seha).

Seha - Ambulatory Healthcare Services (AHS) was formed to facilitate and furnish a unique combination of diagnostic and treatment services of a hospital, with the personalized care that a small clinic offers. The institution aims to raise the standards of healthcare provision across the capital by providing comprehensive facilities at its Ambulatory Healthcare Centers.

Seha - AHS operates more than 35 ambulatory and primary health clinics in the Emirate. It has committed to implement a system-wide EMR for all of its hospitals and clinics. This move is part of its vision to create a connected healthcare system with a view to further improve the quality of medical services in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, bringing it at par with international standards. The same is measured through accessibility, affordability, choice and satisfaction. Seha - AHS aims to fill the void between comprehensive healthcare facilities provided by Government hospitals and the personalized care and attention given by the private sector.

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