Innovative Dubai medical facility targeting UAE’s healthy ageing sector

  • Date: 05-Aug-2022
  • Source: Gulf Today
  • Sector:Healthcare
  • Country:UAE
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Innovative Dubai medical facility targeting UAE’s healthy ageing sector

Aviv Clinics in Dubai opened in April 2021, and more than 1,000 people have benefitted from its unique treatment programme globally. The programme uses Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT). "The clinic opens a new era of science aimed at changing the way people experience the ageing process", said Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Group Chairman and CEO of DP World, which has brought the facility to Dubai. DP World is a leading provider of worldwide smart end-to-end supply chain logistics. The company is committed to making positive contributions to the communities wherever it operates. In the UAE, where DP World operates its flagship Jebel Ali Port and free zone, Aviv Clinics represents an innovative way to support Dubai and the UAE’s wider ambitions. "The UAE is shifting its healthcare strategy to focus on helping people live better, pivoting from prioritising youth to focusing on longevity and healthy ageing. The emphasis is on healthy ageing and preserving the knowledge and wisdom of our older generation. To this end, the country continues to encourage innovators in the healthcare sector to bring the latest technology to the market," Bin Sulayem added. With a rising elderly population and growing concern about old-age care, the UAE is