Sharjah24: Kholoud Abdullah Al Ali, director of the Elderly Services Center in the Sharjah Social Services Department (SSSD), revealed that the department has dealt with many requests for home care services for the benefit of senior citizens, people with disabilities, mental patients and their families in homes at the level of Sharjah city, since the beginning of the year 2021, until last May.

This comes in support of the department's continuous efforts to provide distinguished services that take into account the conditions and needs of its beneficiaries of different age groups, and 35 mobile units have been allocated to carry out home visits to cases registered at the Elderly Services Center and to coordinate continuous with sitters and escorts to guide them, in addition to providing daily instructions and consultations via phone call from the social worker.

She noted that the center provides home vaccination for senior citizens, the disabled, mental patients and their families, where the necessary measures are taken at the required speed in accordance with the plans that have been developed in order to provide the vaccine to this category of society and ensure that they enjoy adequate protection from exposure to the Coronavirus, in addition to providing home physiotherapy sessions.