New training scheme to boost UAE s emergency response
Staff Reporter/Abu Dhabi
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Frontline professionals will get advanced medical and emergency response training.
The Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak Volunteer Programme and the Frontline Heroes Office are partnering to launch a Jaheziya training initiative.
Jaheziya which means ‘readiness’ will ensure that all citizens and residents of the UAE are protected by highly skilled emergency and disaster management professionals. They will get advanced medical and emergency response training for a number of potential situations from infectious diseases and airborne viruses to natural disasters, fires and nuclear incidents.
The programme will be offered to all medical professionals paramedics, staff working in a wide range of emergency and crisis response departments and all professionals and volunteers on the Frontline Heroes Office registry.