Register | Forgot password?
Switch to Arabic
Saturday, November 14 - 2009

Spa Resources International to be present at various healthcare centres developed by UEMedical

  • United Arab Emirates: Thursday, May 07 - 2009 at 12:31
  • PRESS RELEASE

In line with its objective of strategically expanding its presence within the UAE, Spa Resources International (SRI), the Dubai-based specialised spa management and consultancy company under the umbrella of Wafi Health and Leisure, has entered into a groundbreaking agreement with United Eastern Medical (UEM).

Article continues below
  • L-R: Neil Newerdine, General Manager Cleopatra's Brand, Spa Resources International LLC. Mohammed Ali Al Shorafa, Managing Director and CEO, United Eastern Medical Services LLC. Daniella Russell, Director of Wafi Health & Leisure Group. Majd Majd Abu Zant, MSc (Healthcare Management) Business Development Manager, United Eastern Medical Services LLC. Marina Golovkova, Marketing & PR Manager, Wafi Health & Leisure Group.
    L-R: Neil Newerdine, General Manager Cleopatra's Brand, Spa Resources International LLC. Mohammed Ali Al Shorafa, Managing Director and CEO, United Eastern Medical Services LLC. Daniella Russell, Director of Wafi Health & Leisure Group. Majd Majd Abu Zant, MSc (Healthcare Management) Business Development Manager, United Eastern Medical Services LLC. Marina Golovkova, Marketing & PR Manager, Wafi Health & Leisure Group.
This agreement entitles Cleopatra's Spa and Cleopatra's Medi Spa, managed by SRI, to be present at projected UEMedical hospitals and health centres in Abu Dhabi, the first of which will be Danat Al Emarat Women and Children's hospital.

Cleopatra's Spa will offer patients of UEMedical clinics and hospitals a wide range of holistic spa services including facials, massages and post pregnancy spa treatments.

Cleopatra's Medi Spa, a new addition to the company's spa operations portfolio, will be offering non-invasive aesthetic treatments such as resurfacing facial therapies, light therapies and laser, facial contouring injectables and skin tightening.

Resident patients, day patients and the general public can soon start benefiting from these treatments at UEMedical's flagship project, Danat Al Emarat Hospital, a 300 bed women and children's hospital in Abu Dhabi, set to open in 2011.

The Cleopatra's Spa facility there will combine medical science with wellness and educational programs, and will be a replica of the Dubai model located in WAFI.

Speaking of the upcoming Cleopatra's Spa project with Danat Al Emarat Hospital, Ms. Daniella Russell, Director of Wafi Health & Leisure Group, the parent company of SRI said, "There is a strong connection between physical and emotional wellbeing. With the contribution of Cleopatra's Spa services, patients of Danat Al Emarat Hospital can benefit greatly from the pre and post pregnancy services as well as the encouragement of a swift recovery, and from maintaining wellbeing after delivery. In addition, educational and rehabilitation facilities will be incorporated and complement hospital services."

"We are so pleased to be collaborating with UEMedical, where we can capitalize on the expertise of both parties, together we have a natural synergy and an ultimate goal of caring for the client to ensure their health and wellness are fully considered. This amalgamation makes for an industry first and thus forming a distinctive strong offering," she added.

The partnership aims to promote the benefits of wellbeing and how it can successfully be incorporated into the field of medicine. People have become increasingly more observant of the importance of wellbeing and its advantages are also evident.

"The healthcare sector has branched out tremendously recently, and we are happy to be contributing to the ever-growing diversity of the medical field. The Medical Spa will be the perfectly complement Danat Al Emarat and will help to firmly anchor the hospital as the best in the region, offering the highest levels of patient care and comfort across all spectrums Women's health. We have found our perfect partner in Spa Resources International and look forward to the launch of the Spa and to all future endeavours,"
stated Mr. Mohammed Al Shorafa, Managing Director and CEO of UEMedical.

The joint venture between these two leading organisations sets out to establish a new concept within the medical and wellness fields in the region, and is emerging at the right time as demand for comprehensive and holistic medical and wellness services is rapidly increasing throughout the UAE and the Middle East region.
Also consider reading:
Log in to request more information from Spa Resources International (SRI)

Notes and media contacts

About Wafi Health & Leisure:
'Wafi Health & Leisure', part of the Wafi Group, has under its umbrella:

- Pyramids Health & Leisure, the Gulf's premier health and leisure complex, located in Wafi, it houses(Cleopatra's Female and Male Spa's, Pharaohs' Fitness Club, Hair@Pyramids Salon)
- The Cleopatra Beauty Institute (CBI), the Middle East's first internationally endorsed beauty and holistic training institute offering Diploma in CIBTAC, CIDESCO, Spa Management and a long list of short beauty and wellness courses
- Spa Resources International (SRI) which activities range from Spa Consultancy, Concept & Design Spa Operations and Quality Assurance Management, Spa Recruitment, Product.

Distribution and Training. SRI is the exclusive regional distributor for:

- Elemis beauty products, the world-leading spa brand, an innovative market leader in advanced results-driven skincare for the face and body.
- Ionithermie, anti-cellulite, inch loss treatment and equipment.
- O'lys Light-Wave therapies, a revolutionary beauty treatment for a range of cosmetic and health problems.
- Wild Earth, the authentic brand of the Tibetan beauty products, which is reflecting the essence of nature in its most fundamental state.
- MD Skincare, the perfect surgical alternative, the multi-functional range delivers immediate results for all skin types by combining the best of what nature and science have to offer.

About United Eastern Medical:
United Eastern Medical was formed in 2005 as Abu Dhabi's leading privately owned Healthcare Development and Investment Company. UEM will develop and manage an integrated healthcare delivery system that comprises world-class specialty hospitals and outpatient facilities throughout the UAE. The UEM portfolio of projects under way includes a 300 bed women and children's hospital, a premium network of primary care and specialty health centers and Abu Dhabi's first Medical Spa and Wellness Center, in addition to an advanced stem cell processing and storage facility.


For more information, please contact:
Dana Al Dimashky
Account Manager PR
Tamra c2
T: 04 295 1177
F: 04 295 1188

Disclaimer:

Articles in this section are primarily provided directly by the companies appearing or PR agencies which are solely responsible for the content. The companies concerned may use the above content on their respective web sites provided they link back to http://www.ameinfo.com

Any opinions, advice, statements, offers or other information expressed in this section of the AMEinfo.com Web site are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of AME Info FZ LLC / Emap Limited. AME Info FZ LLC / Emap Limited is not responsible or liable for the content, accuracy or reliability of any material, advice, opinion or statement in this section of the AMEinfo.com Web site.

For details about submitting your stories, please read the guide - all content published is subject to our terms and conditions