Local News

Initiative to Support Emirati Senior Citizens

Wam.ae: The Dubai Health Authority’s (DHA) Dubai Health Insurance Corporation, at the Arab Health Exhibition and Congress 2023, highlighted the features of the “Wayakom” health initiative designed to serve the needs of Emirati senior citizens in Dubai.

Saleh Al Hashimi, CEO of Dubai Health Insurance Corporation at the DHA, highlighted that the distinguished service was launched in April 2022, and it provides optimal medical care, comfort and unprecedented support to Emirati senior citizens aged 60 in Dubai who benefit from the government health insurance plan known as “Enaya”.

Wayakom means “together” in Arabic, and the aim of this initiative is to support the health needs of senior citizens and to provide optimal control of chronic disease treatments to avoid complications. The initiative also provides access to home services for the comfort and convenience of senior citizens and ensures access to prompt medical services.

Emirati senior citizens who are 60 years and above and have the Enaya insurance programme are eligible to use this service. The services are subjected to policy terms and condition under the Enaya insurance programme.

The services covered under this programme include consultation, lab tests, medication delivery, nursing care, hemodialysis, and vision tests.


CELEBS & EVENTS

Demi Moore Wins First Acting Award
Lady Gaga To Release New Album - Harlequin
Taylor Swift Wins 7 Awards at the 2024 MTV VMAs
Jimmy Kimmel Declines Offer to Host the 2025 Oscars!
Robert Downey Jr Returns to Marvel Cinematic Universe as 'Doctor Doom'

FEATURED SHOWS

Desperate Mrs. Seonju
Mrs. Seonju is desperate to start over after a failed marriage.
Professor T
Maxima
Máxima Zorreguieta steps into the spotlight beside the Dutch crown prince.
Prelude of Revenge
Two friends bound by a traumatic past experience!
Sweet Diva
She may lose everything. Except the courage to move on.

MOVIES THIS WEEK

The Family
Some call it organized crime. Others call it family.
Draft Day
The greatest victories don't always happen on the field.
My Friend Dahmer
Based on the Acclaimed Graphic Novel
The Last Face
In the midst of African social horror, a love between two volunteers fades out and is reborn.
Amsterdam
Let the love, murder, and conspiracy begin.

HOLLYWOOD ONE ON ONE

Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile
Feature film based on the children's book about a crocodile that lives in New York City.
Black Adam
The world needed a hero. It got Black Adam.
Amsterdam
In the 1930s, three friends witness a murder, are framed for it, and uncover one of the most outrageous plots in American history.
Ticket to Paradise
A divorced couple teams up and travels to Bali to stop their daughter from making the same mistake they think they made 25 years ago.
The Woman King
A historical epic inspired by true events that took place in The Kingdom of Dahomey.

Twitter