Celebrating the Spirit of Volunteering: Shifaa Association Marks International Volunteer Day
In the city of Mecca, the Shifaa Association held an event to celebrate International Volunteer Day, commemorating the selfless contributions of volunteers to support individuals with chronic diseases.
Charlie Kennedy
- 2023-12-29
- Updated 02:33 PM ET
(NewsNibs) - The event saw the presence of Dr. Khaled Abdullah Tayeb, the Chairman of the Board, and Executive Director Mahnad Majed Kayal, along with various representatives from the business sector and volunteer groups. Attendees participated in an array of activities designed to promote awareness and provide education on chronic diseases, also including interactive and entertainment corners specifically set up for children.
Education and Engagement
The celebration served as a platform for Mahnad Majed Kayal to outline the association's mission, strategic vision, and the array of comprehensive health services it offers. In particular, he elaborated on the support provided to patients suffering from complications arising from diabetes, underpinning the association's commitment to catering to the requirements of those in desperate need.
Recognition and Gratitude
The day culminated in a closing ceremony where Dr. Khaled Abdullah Tayeb took the opportunity to express his heartfelt thanks to all the volunteers and participating entities. Exclusive commendations were given to notable contributors from the organized volunteer teams as well as outstanding individual volunteers who had demonstrated exceptional dedication and service.
In his final remarks, Dr. Tayeb emphasized the crucial role the volunteers played in driving forward the Shifaa Association's mission. He commented on how their enthusiasm and selfless service were not just inspiring but were fundamental in fulfilling the organization's humanitarian objective of bettering the health services community.
