Healthcare
HMC’s Mental Health Dept Launches New Services On Helpline
The Mental Health Service of the Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has launched a set of new services on the 16000 unified helpline to assist members of the public in accessing specialised psychological support services during the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19).
Medical Certificates To Be Issued Online
The Primary Health Care Corporation has launched a set of new virtual healthcare services, to ensure the safety of everyone. The new service will allow patients to request for a medical certificate online.
Wiping Down Your Food After Grocery Shopping
You probably know proper protocol for inside the grocery store (keep your distance, bring a paper list, get in and out as quickly as possible), but what about once you bring your groceries home? How should you be handling them? And should you really be wiping everything down?
HMC Launches Drive-Thru Anticoagulation Service
As part of the ongoing efforts to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus and better serve the community, Hamad Medical Corporation has launched the region’s first drive-thru anticoagulation service at Al Wakra Hospital.
Ehsan provides counselling for the elderly and families
The Center of Empowerment and Elderly Care (Ehsan), which operates under the umbrella of Qatar Social Work Foundation (QSW), has announced launching the (Consult Me) service, which is a support telephone line to provide social and psychological counselling for the elderly. The Executive Director of “Ehsan” Mubarak bin Abdulaziz Al [...]
Ministry of Public Health increases precautionary measures in workplaces
The Ministry of Public Health has intensified precautionary and preventive measures in workplaces in regard to COVID-19. The Ministry has issued instructions to employers and employees in several languages to maintain a safe working environment. Dr Asmaa Al Nuaimi, NHS National Lead for Healthy and Safe Employees, said that the [...]