Written by Walid Abdel Salam Friday, February 23, 2024 04:09 PM It was announced Ministry of Health And the population, signing a cooperation protocol between the General Secretariat of Mental Health and Addiction Treatment, and the Freedom from Addiction and AIDS Program, to support psychiatry and addiction treatment programs, with the aim of supporting cooperation in the field of community integration of those in recovery, qualifying them for the labor market, and performing their duties as good citizens.
Dr. Hossam Abdel Ghaffar, the official spokesman for the Ministry of Health and Population, explained that the cooperation protocol aims to integrate the recovered into society by building life skills and work ethics, training them and finding suitable jobs for them, and following them up during training and work to ensure that they do not return to previous behavior.
For her part, Dr. Menen Abdel Maqsoud, Secretary General of the General Secretariat for Mental Health and Addiction Treatment, said that the protocol supports training, scientific research, and the exchange of experiences and correct practices, to achieve sustainable development in all sectors of society, by organizing employment activities and exhibitions, in cooperation with the private sector and civil society organizations. .
Dr. Manen Abdel-Maqsoud added that the Freedom from Addiction and AIDS Program provides addiction treatment services through 10 psychiatric and addiction treatment centers licensed by the Ministry of Health, and a number of guest houses, with the aim of integrating those recovering into society and educating them to ensure that they do not relapse. It also provides services to prevent relapse. Addiction and AIDS, in cooperation between the Secretariat of Mental Health and Addiction Treatment, the Evangelical Church in Qasr Al-Dabbara, the Arab Association for Development and Networking, and the “Fatha Kheir” Association.
The events were attended by Dr. Manen Abdel-Maqsoud, Secretary of the General Secretariat of Mental Health and Addiction Treatment, Dr. Ihab Al-Kharrat, General Director of the Freedom from Addiction and AIDS Program, a delegation affiliated with the Freedom from Addiction and AIDS Program, and a delegation of the General Secretariat of Mental Health and Addiction Treatment.
2024-02-23 14:09:00
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