DHA participates in risk assessment workshop

The Dubai Health Authority took part in a workshop with Protiviti on Global Capabilities and Individual Focus. The workshop discussed ways to optimise risk management strategies and to solve unique challenges with cutting-edge solutions. Healthcare providers in risk management and strategy discussed ways to understand the current healthcare environment and take proactive steps to minimise potential hazards.

Diabetes prevention highlighted

Dubai Health Authority (DHA) experts advocated the importance of preventing diabetes and highlighted that pre-diabetics can actually delay or prevent developing diabetes through lifestyle changes such as exercise and healthy eating.

Information was circulated through the Authority’s Twitter page (@DHA_Dubai) Instagram account and via Periscope. Several viewers asked questions that ranged from insulin doses to taking care of children.

DHA plays football for Dubai Fitness Challenge

Dubai Health Authority organised a football match as part of their initiatives to participate in the Dubai Fitness Challenge. Employees at DHA have the option of joining the football club and the Authority also regularly undertakes activities such as walking and cycling clubs. All these activities are aimed at encouraging employees to follow a healthy lifestyle, which includes eating a healthy diet and ensuring they exercise regularly.