Sharpening the Focus: Sharjah Health Department Refines Evaluation Criteria for “Healthy Schools Programme”

Sharpening the Focus: Sharjah Health Department Refines Evaluation Criteria for “Healthy Schools Programme”

The Sharjah Health Promotion Department (HPD) is revamping the evaluation process for its “Healthy Schools Programme,” aiming to create a more robust framework for promoting student well-being. The department recently held a workshop for evaluators, outlining the revised criteria that emphasize a holistic approach to student health. HPD, under the leadership of Her Excellency Iman Rashid Saif, views the “Healthy Schools Programme” as a cornerstone initiative. Sheikha […]

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The Sharjah Health Promotion Department (HPD) is revamping the evaluation process for its “Healthy Schools Programme,” aiming to create a more robust framework for promoting student well-being. The department recently held a workshop for evaluators, outlining the revised criteria that emphasize a holistic approach to student health.

HPD, under the leadership of Her Excellency Iman Rashid Saif, views the “Healthy Schools Programme” as a cornerstone initiative. Sheikha Jawaher bint Muhammad Al Qasimi, Chairwoman of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs (SCFA), patronizes the program, which aligns with World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines and those of other child and adolescent health organizations.

“The ‘Healthy Schools Programme’ fosters an environment that prioritizes the health of our children and adolescents,” explained H.E. Saif. “By equipping