The centre, known for outstanding care and notable recovery rates, remains a beacon of hope for cancer patients in the UAE and beyond.
Al Ain, UAE.June 2024 – In an inspiring tradition, the Tawam Oncology Centre in Al Ain invites cancer patients to mark the end of their treatment journey by ringing the ‘Bell of Hope’. This ceremony is a heartfelt symbol of victory over cancer, representing not just the end of a challenging journey, but also a celebration of strength, perseverance, and resilience. Tawam Hospital, a part of Abu Dhabi Health Services’ (SEHA) network, a subsidiary of PureHealth, the largest healthcare platform in the Middle East, is renowned for its exceptional care and high recovery rates and continues to stand as a pillar of hope for cancer patients in the UAE and the broader region.
Equipped with state-of-the-art technology, the Oncology Centre aligns its care provision with international standards. The bell-ringing tradition stands as a powerful acknowledgment of patient milestones and the healthcare team’s dedicated support. This tradition not only fosters a sense of community and solidarity among patients but also reassures them that they are not alone in their fight against cancer.
Tawam Oncology Centre is recognised as a sanctuary for those navigating the daunting path of cancer treatment, offering not just advanced medical care but also a robust support system that empowers patients to face and conquer the challenges of cancer. The centre’s mission extends beyond its walls, striving to reduce the global burden of cancer through excellence in care, innovation, and education, supported by the invaluable contributions of philanthropic partners and a commitment to personalised patient care.
Dr. Khalid Saeed Balaraj, Chairman of the Oncology Department, emphasised the significance of the ‘Bell of Hope’, saying, “It is more than just a symbol; it represents the courage and resilience of our patients and the commitment of our healthcare team. When we ring this bell, it’s a celebration of not only personal victories but also our shared hope and determination to conquer cancer. We extend an invitation to the community to partake in the ‘Bell of Hope’ tradition, reinforcing our unity in the face of this challenge.”
As a key entity under PureHealth, Tawam Hospital benefits from an extensive array of resources and innovative healthcare solutions. PureHealth’s mission to advance the science of longevity and pioneer healthcare innovations positions the UAE as a premier healthcare destination and a hub for advanced medical practices.
About PureHealth:
By advancing the Science of Longevity, PureHealth is introducing the healthcare of the future from the United Arab Emirates to the rest of the world. PureHealth is the largest healthcare platform in the Middle East with an ecosystem that challenges lifespans and reimagines health spans. With 100+ hospitals, 300+ clinics, multiple diagnostic centres, health insurance solutions, pharmacies, health tech, procurement, investments and more, its groundbreaking innovations are at the forefront of healthcare as the company is on a mission to unlock time for humankind.
Pure Health’s network comprises:
- SEHA (Abu Dhabi Health Services Company) – One of the largest healthcare networks of hospitals and clinics in the UAE.
- Daman (The National Health Insurance Company) – The UAE’s leading health insurer
- The Medical Office – Overseeing Sheikh Khalifa Hospitals and healthcare facilities established under the initiatives of H.H. The President of the UAE.
- Rafed – The UAE’s largest healthcare Group Purchasing Organisation.
- PureLab – Managing and operating the largest network of laboratories in the region
- Abu Dhabi Stem Cells Center – Specialist healthcare centre focused on cell therapy and regenerative medicine.
- One Health – Sales, service support, and engineering network that provides end-to-end medical solutions to a base of over 300 healthcare service providers.
- The Life Corner – Abu Dhabi’s first holistic pharmacy, serving the health and wellness establishment.
- Ardent Health Services – The fourth largest privately held acute care hospital operator in the US.
- Circle Health Group – The largest independent operators of hospitals in the UK
About SEHA:
The Abu Dhabi Health Services Company PJSC (SEHA) is an independent, public joint stock company created to develop the curative activities of the public healthcare system in Abu Dhabi. The company owns and operates all of the public hospitals and clinics of the emirate of Abu Dhabi. SEHA is a PureHealth asset, the UAE’s largest integrated healthcare platform.
SEHA is committed to the continuous improvement of customer care to recognized international standards, and providing the community with world-class healthcare. SEHA operates 14 hospitals with over 3,000 beds, 70 ambulatory care, family care and urgent care Centres, and three blood banks. Its facilities accommodate 117,162 inpatients annually, conducting 43,262 surgeries, and treat more than 5 million outpatients.
SEHA is one of the largest integrated healthcare providers in the Middle East, with more than 14,000 doctors, nurses, ancillary care, and administrative personnel.
