Sheikha Salama bint Hazza Visits SRH
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Sheikha Salama bint Hazza Al Nahyan visited patients at the Specialized Rehabilitation Hospital (SRH) in Abu Dhabi recently, to coincide with the start of the Holy month of Ramadan. During her visit, Sheikha Salama expressed her appreciation to the role that the hospital has played within the fields of medical rehabilitation for patients with complex conditions from brain and spinal cord, bone, heart and lung injuries for both long-term and short-term conditions. Sheikha Salama also inspected the hospital’s facilities and praised the efforts of the medical team for the high-level services it provided to patients within the UAE, adhering to international standards of healthcare.

Dr Mishal Al Kasimi, CEO of Capital Health Group, stated that Specialized Rehabilitation Hospital (SRH) in Abu Dhabi has been able to sustain a high rate of positive outcomes for rehabilitation patients from across the region. This is attributed to the esteemed international partnership with the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab (formerly known as the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago) in the United States, in addition to leveraging the talents of a distinguished medical staff and the latest virtual reality-based technologies.

Dr Al-Kasimi expanded on the importance of having an integrated multi-disciplinary rehabilitation hospital in Abu Dhabi, able to implement the highest international standards of care for rehabilitation patients and negate the need to travel abroad to receive quality treatment. This is further bolstered by the partnership with Shirley Ryan AbilityLab to provide best-in-class rehabilitation care. Specialized Rehabilitation Hospital (SRH), equipped with the latest in healthcare technologies, enjoys fruitful cooperation with the Department of Health Abu Dhabi and the rising interest in the development of the private medical sector by officials. This also serves to complement the government medical sector and enables Specialized Rehabilitation Hospital (SRH) to become a long-lasting partner that provides advanced rehabilitation health services to patients across the UAE.

Specialized Rehabilitation Hospital (SRH) provides treatment across various rehabilitation fields, which include: Speech and swallowing treatment, brain, spinal cord, bone, heart and lung injuries, as well as restoring the ability of patients to walk and move and improving hand functions. Moreover, the multi-disciplinary hospital provides treatment to children with autism or brain imagery, in addition to the availability of a specially equipped dental clinic personalized to deal with patients of determination.