Scientific Visit – Sharjah City for Humanitarian Services, Khorfakkan Branch
Thursday, Oct 12, 2023
On Thursday, October 12, 2023, the Psychology Department at the University of Science and Technology in Fujairah organized a scientific visit for department students to the Sharjah City for Humanitarian Services, Khorfakkan Branch, under the supervision of Dr. Al-Basha and Dr. Sameh Khamees. During the visit, students were introduced to the city and its services for individuals with disabilities. Starting with the impressive building itself, designed to be easily accessible and welcoming to individuals with disabilities. The architectural design of the building is modern and elegant, with wide corridors and entrances to accommodate wheelchairs and other mobility aids. The building is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, with lush green spaces and breathtaking views. The environment is characterized by safety and tranquility, making it an ideal location for individuals in need of a peaceful environment to receive the services they require.
The Sharjah City for Humanitarian Services, Khorfakkan Branch, offers a range of services for individuals with disabilities, including medical, rehabilitative, and social services. The medical services provided include a variety of treatments such as physical therapy, speech therapy, and occupational therapy. Rehabilitation services are also available, including vocational training and employment services. The social services offered by the city aim to promote social integration and community participation through programs such as art therapy and sports activities. The staff at the Khorfakkan Branch are highly qualified and experienced in providing these services, with a deep understanding of the needs of individuals with disabilities.
The Khorfakkan Branch contributes to serving the wider community by providing employment opportunities and participating in community awareness initiatives. The city has received numerous awards and accolades for its excellence in service delivery, further highlighting the positive impact it has had on the community.
In conclusion, the Khorfakkan Branch of the Sharjah City for Humanitarian Services is a valuable resource for individuals with disabilities in the United Arab Emirates. The physical description of the building, the range of services provided, and the impact on the community reflect the city's commitment to promoting integration and improving the quality of life for individuals with disabilities. The Khorfakkan Branch serves as a testament to the importance of providing easily accessible and high-quality services for individuals with disabilities and serves as an inspiration for other organizations to follow suit.
