DOHA: As part of its efforts to encourage Qatar’s young population to lead a healthy lifestyle, Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) recently organised a health awareness exhibition at Tariq Bin Ziad Independent School for Boys.
Held under the theme ‘Health is the Greatest Blessing’, the exhibition was inaugurated by Hamad Mohamed Shabib Al Mannai, owner and principal of the school and Balqees Al Khazraji, Director of Health Professions Awareness and Volunteering Programmes at HMC.
Al Khazraji said that HMC is organizing health exhibitions in schools to educate young people about healthy living and prepare them physically, mentally and socially to become a generation of healthy people.
She stressed that HMC is committed to raising awareness and providing health education for the public to ensure they take the preventative measures necessary to prevent illnesses, accidents and injuries.
She also said, the exhibition also served as a way to introduce the students to scholarship opportunities at HMC and other organizations within Qatar or abroad, as well as showcasing employment opportunities, voluntary work and training available in various sectors.
The Peninsula