Al Jazira's win over Al Ain gets extra special as differently-abled persons join in their victory
Last Update: Thursday, March 9, 2017 : 16:25 (+4GMT)
Abu Dhabi, UAE, March 9, 2017: Patients of Emirates Rehabilitation and Homecare Centre (EHRH) were invited by the popular Al Jazira Club to relish an evening of pure football in style. Four football-crazy differently-abled patients of the Dubai-based rehab centre were specially invited to watch their favourite team, Al Jazira in action against Al Ain in the Arabian Gulf League match held at the Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi yesterday.
The patients and their families cheered on ecstatically from the VIP box as Al Jazira scored 2 over Al Ain, while an entire team of medical experts from EHRH readily stood by to take care of the patients.
EHRH is the first-of-its-kind healthcare provider dedicated to long-term recovery, elderly care and home health services in the UAE.
“The Al Jazira Club gave careful attention to ensure the convenience of the patients. It was a truly special evening for each of them, being ardent fans of football, to watch the number one team in the UAE score 2 goals. We are very grateful to the Al Jazira Club for inviting our patients and making this little dream come true for them,” said Dr Walid Achi, CEO of Emirates Rehab and Homecare Services. \
About Emirates Rehabilitation and Homecare Centre
Emirates Rehab and Homecare Center, EHRH, (previously known as Rochester Wellness) was established in 2006; and is the firs-of-its-kind health care provider dedicated to long-term recovery, elderly care and home health services in the UAE. EHRH’s care services are available to patients across the UAE and Oman.
EHRH provides comprehensive, convalescent and geriatric rehabilitation programs in a non-hospitalized environment dedicated to long-term recovery, elderly care and home health services. The Centre offers a wide range of health care services that covers patients from being admitted to the hospital to step-down rehabilitation until their transition care to home. With over 250 trained health professionals committed to treatment programs and recovery, EHRH’s exclusive care and recovery services concentrate on relieving the distress of patients using a multi-disciplinary approach to rehabilitative and palliative care.
EHRH is part of the leading healthcare conglomerate Emirates Hospitals Group in the UAE.
About Emirates Hospital Group
Emirates Hospitals Group, founded in 2003 is a leading healthcare provider in the UAE offering primary and secondary care medical services, Aesthetic medicine including cosmetic surgery and Rehabilitation care under its brands, Emirates Hospitals and Clinics, CosmeSurge and Emirates Rehab and Homecare Services.
Emirates Hospitals and it Clinics are located across the UAE with facilities either already established or under development across all the Emirates of the UAE. The Group has recently embarked on enhancing patient access through the establishment of green field state-of-the-art Emirates Clinics in Dubai Marina, Conrad Towers, Business Bay, Palm Jumeirah, Motor City, Dubai Healthcare city, Ras Al Khaima and Fujairah. The Group has also acquired a number of high quality clinics with a view to making them a part of its high-quality continuum of care.
Emirates Hospital and Clinics were developed to allow physicians and medical professionals to practice evidence based medicine with state-of-the-art technology and to provide high-quality care in a modern world class environment. The new Emirates Hospital in Jumeirah beach road, alongside the Dubai Canal features fully equipped operating rooms with the latest advanced medical instrumentation and recovery rooms. Emirates Hospital offers patients a high quality, safe and professional environment with highly qualified nursing and technical staff.
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