Under the patronage of Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, the first conference "Quality of life ... bright transformations for senior citizens" recommends employing the expertise of senior citizens in sustainable development
Under the patronage of Sheikh Rashid bin Humaid Al
Nuaimi, Head of the Municipality and Planning Department
in Ajman, and in conjunction with the International Day for
Elderly People, the General Command of Ajman Police and
the Emirates Society for Senior Citizen Friends organized
the first conference for senior citizens under the title
"Quality of life ... bright transformations for senior citizens"
in the presence of Ajman X and by default, via the online
"Zoom" platform.
His Excellency Major General Sheikh Sultan bin Abdullah
Al Nuaimi, Commander-in-Chief of Ajman Police, said in
his speech during the conference that the conference came
to improve services and initiatives to enhance the quality of
life for senior citizens and ensure their harmony in the
community system, and to support the state's efforts to
overcome the daily difficulties of senior citizens, and to
create an appropriate environment for the sustainability of
their health and security. Including supports future plans for
their social well-being.
For her part, His Excellency Hessa Abdul Rahman,
Assistant Undersecretary for the Social Development Sector
at the Ministry of Community Development, affirmed the
high position that senior citizens occupy in the hearts of
community members, as they are the owners of experience
and the pioneers in sacrifice and loyalty over successive
generations.
In the same context, Professor Maryam Salem Al-Salman,
Chairman of the Emirates Association of Senior Citizens'
Friends, referred to the importance of enhancing
communication between the concerned authorities by caring
for senior citizens and raising their status and appreciation,
by exchanging experiences and following up developments
in the field of comprehensive integrated care in order to
achieve quality of life for them.
The conference also included the launch of the main
initiative "Your Priority", which includes the "Take Time"
initiative to educate drivers about the importance of senior
citizens, granting them the right of priority on the road, and
the presentation of a short video about the initiative, which
was welcomed and supported by the audience and the
public, in addition to presenting videos of the association's
achievements and honoring the supporters and contributors
in The success of the conference.
In the first session, Mr. Jassim Al-Hammadi and Dr. Ali bin
Awad Al-Amoudi, and Dr. Amani Al-Tabtabaei talked about
the efforts made to overcome the daily difficulties of senior
citizens, and the environmental specifications to sustain the
health of senior citizens, while the second session was
attended by Dr. Omniyat Al-Hajri, Professor Jamal Badou,
and Professor Youssef Al-Lamky on the role of the health
sector and the social institution in ensuring a healthy and
psychological quality of life for senior citizens.
The participants in the conference came out with
recommendations that emphasize the importance of
promoting initiatives in support of the quality of life for
senior citizens, researching the challenges that limit their
normal exercise of their lives, analyzing them, researching
the best solutions that ensure their harmony in the
community system, and shedding light on their experiences
to benefit from them in achieving sustainable development.
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