02:12 PM
Saturday, September 21, 2024
South Sinai – Reda El Sayed:
The South Sinai Health Directorate continues the activities of the “100 Days of Health” initiative, as part of the activities of the presidential initiative “Beginning”.
The initiative was launched under President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, in implementation of the directives of Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Minister of Health and Population, and Dr. Khaled Mubarak, Governor of South Sinai, and under the supervision of Dr. Haitham El-Shenhab, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health in the governorate.
Dr. Mona Shatta, Director of the Medical Social Service Department at the Directorate, said that medical services in the field of mental health were provided to 1,710 citizens within 50 days of launching the “100 Days of Health” initiative, as part of the services of the President’s initiative to support mental health “Your Health, Your Happiness”, which aims to provide psychological support services, communication, and early detection of anxiety and depression cases, as well as early detection of autism spectrum in children, as well as cases of addiction and addiction to electronic games.
The Director of the Medical Social Service Department explained in a statement today that 219 awareness seminars were organized about the initiative, attended by 1,163 beneficiaries of males, females and children, and individual psychological sessions for autism, speech and behavior modification were provided to 252 male and female citizens.
She pointed out that psychological support was provided to children with addiction to electronic devices and general addiction for 295 children, stressing the continuation of work on the initiative within the presidential initiative “Bidaya”.
