Sharjah Humanitarian Services Agency won Prince Sultan Prize for Rehabilitation Services in recognition of its efforts in the service and rehabilitation of the handicapped. Executive President of Prince Sultan City for Humanitarian Services Dr. Abdulaziz Al-Shamekh handed over the prize to the Specialist in Humanitarian Services Samar Al-Tinaihi at a prize-giving ceremony on the sidelines of the conference and exhibition on Arab Health 2012 in Dubai which was attended by senior specialists in the field of health care in the region, and a number of government senior officials. The prize, launched by Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz City for Humanitarian Services for Excellence in Rehabilitation Services, aims at supporting the case of the disabled and encouraging individuals and organizations in charge of medical rehabilitation to exert more effort according to international standards. In a statement to the UAE News Agency, Dr. Al-Shamekh said the prize, which is considered the first of its type in this field and was allotted at the most largest conference and exhibition on Arab public health at the regional and international arenas, has expanded this year to include the participation of regional and international organizations.
