UAE frontline heroes show ‘Readiness’ to deal with emergency situations

UAE frontline heroes show ‘Readiness’ to deal with emergency situations

Jaheziya offers truly innovative life-saving training for the frontline heroes.

Gulf Today, Staff Reporter

The Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak Volunteer Programme and the Frontline Heroes Office are partnering to provide UAE frontline professionals accredited emergency and disaster management training through a new comprehensive programme that is recognised as the international gold standard for medical and emergency response.

The new "Jaheziya“ training initiative, which translates as "Readiness“ from Arabic, will enhance the knowledge and skills of frontline professionals at all levels who play a critical role in protecting the people of the UAE during emergencies. It will also provide frontline heroes with highly valuable career development through the opportunity to achieve internationally recognised accredited certification in a specialised disaster response.

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For the people of the UAE, Jaheziya will ensure all citizens and residents are protected by a highly skilled network of emergency and disaster management professionals who are certified with advanced medical and response training for a number of potential situations, from infectious diseases and airborne viruses to natural disasters, fires and nuclear incidents.

Sheikh Sultan Bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Board of the Frontline Heroes Office, said: "As a nation, we have