AU Students Visit Elderly Nursing Home in Ajman

Monday, May 15, 2017
AU Students Visit Elderly Nursing Home in Ajman

As part of Ajman University's initiatives for “The Year of Giving”, the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences at Ajman University organized a visit to the Elderly Care House in Ajman. Under the supervision of Dr. Dr. Nihhal Abdullah, a faculty member and coordinator of student activities at the Faculty of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.

The visit covered health awareness of stress diseases, diabetes, healthy food, the importance of sports, stress measurement, diabetes and body mass index for the elderly. The visit was attended by a number of members of the faculty and administrative staff and students of the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. The delegates sat with elderly and listen to their various stories and provide a helping hand in their daily activities and health care.

Dr. Nihhal Abdullah and a number of female students did various medical tests  like measuring of blood pressure, sugar and body mass index for the elderly.m they distributed gifts as a gesture of respect and appreciation. The administrative staff in the elderly home in Ajman praised the visit by Ajman University and its family of students, professors and staff.