The Ministry of Health organized a celebration on the occasion of the World Health Day for the year 2025 under the slogan “A health start for a promising future”, in the presence of the team, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, Chairman of the Supreme Health Council, Dr. Jalila Bint Al -Sayed Jawad Hassan, Minister of Health, and a number of officials in the health sector, as well as medical and health cadres, representatives of health institutions and concerned parties.
During the ceremony, the Minister of Health affirmed in her speech on this occasion that the Kingdom of Bahrain, led by His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the King of the Great Country, may God protect and preserve him, and with the support of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince, Prime Minister, may God protect him, places human health at the forefront of its priorities, as a basic pillar of achieving sustainable development and community well -being, noting that interest in the health of the family, including the health of the family, including the health of the family, including the health of the family Mother and child, is an essential part of the national health strategy, which aims to provide integrated health care from the early stages of life, to achieve a sustainable healthy future for future generations.
She pointed out that the health sectors, with the follow -up of the Supreme Council of Health; Its efforts continues to provide an integrated healthy environment, which includes preventive, diagnostic, therapeutic and rehabilitation care, the development of health systems, and the promotion of public health, and the arrival of high -quality health services to all members of society, pointing out that the health of the mother and child is a fundamental investment in building a strong and sustainable health community, so the Kingdom of Bahrain adopted a comprehensive and integrated approach that begins with a pre -marriage examination, and extends to include health care during pregnancy and after Birth, to enhance awareness of the importance of periodic examination of children, breastfeeding, proper nutrition, and vaccinations.
The Minister of Health also noted that the Kingdom of Bahrain is working to enhance innovation in providing health services and investing in digital solutions and modern technologies, which contributes to improving the level of health care level and efficiency. She said: “The slogan of this year’s World Health Day reflects our vision in the Kingdom of Bahrain that the health start is the cornerstone of a prosperous future, which leads us to enhance health awareness, and that everyone gets the care he deserves from birth until his advanced stages,” stressing the keenness to support family health, by providing high quality services, and through community partnership and cooperation with national and international institutions, to build a healthy and prosperous society, according to higher Global healthcare standards.
The ceremony program included a short visual presentation that highlights the health services provided by the Kingdom of Bahrain to every family member, especially for mothers and children, and the most prominent achievements in this field, as well as reviewing the developments of national vaccination programs, with a focus on vaccinations directed to pregnant mothers and children, which play a pivotal role in ensuring a health start for every child in the Kingdom. The ceremony also included the launch of awareness and educational activities accompanying this occasion, which aims to raise health awareness of the importance of prevention and early health care, and to enhance sound health concepts between different groups of society.