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Healthcare Milestone
BDF Inaugurates State-of-the-Art Breast Health Centre
The Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) has opened a groundbreaking Breast Health Centre at the BDF Royal Medical Services, themed "Our Centre, Care and Excellence."
This significant event, reflecting Bahrain's advancing medical systems, was graced by Health Minister Dr Jaleela A Sayed and His Highness Shaikh Abdulla bin Khalid Centre for Kidney Diseases director Brigadier General Dr Feryal Al Sabur.
The ceremony commenced with an introduction by Bahrain Oncology Centre Consultant General and Reconstructive Surgeon Dr Nouf Al Shaibani, followed by the official launch. Attendees toured the facility, witnessing the specialised departments and cutting-edge technologies in use.
Royal Medical Services Commander Brigadier Shaikh Fahad bin Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, emphasised that the Breast Health Centre is a milestone in protecting the health and well-being of Bahrain's citizens and residents. He highlighted that breast diseases are notably common in Bahrain, affecting younger women compared to global averages.
Designed to address all breast health needs, the centre offers services including early detection, diagnosis, genetic screening, digital mammography, biopsies, psychological support, nutritional therapy, and treatment for both benign and malignant breast tumors. Additionally, surgical and cosmetic procedures are available, ensuring personalized care in a comprehensive and private setting. It is the first centre of its kind in Bahrain and the region, offering integrated breast health services.
The centre is staffed by a distinguished team of specialists, providing high-quality diagnostic, therapeutic, and rehabilitative care under one roof, ensuring a seamless and efficient treatment experience. The Royal Medical Services of the BDF remain committed to delivering top-tier medical and healthcare services in line with international standards, benefiting both citizens and residents.
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Bahraini Teachers Honoured
Significant promotions highlight career development focus
In a significant move to enhance career development opportunities for educators, the Ministry of Education has announced the promotion of over 130 Bahraini teachers to the position of senior teacher. This development is in line with the directives of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, who continues to champion the advancement of Bahrain's education sector.
The promoted teachers have successfully met the stringent criteria set by the Education Ministry, and the promotion process has adhered to all approved procedures. This mark a significant milestone in their careers, recognising their dedication, hard work, and commitment to the field of education.
The official announcement of these promotions will take place at a ceremony hosted by the Ministry in Isa Town today (Sunday, October 13). The event is expected to be a momentous occasion, celebrating the achievements of these...
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Growth Beyond Oil
Significant growth spotlighted in Q2 2024 Economic Report
Bahrain is making significant strides in the growth of its non-oil sector, according to the latest Bahrain Economic Quarterly Report for Q2 2024. Despite a notable 6.7 per cent year-on-year (YoY) decline in the...
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Green Bahrain
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A Leap Into Financial Futures
Fintech Forward 2024 concludes in Bahrain
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Cyber-Aware Bahrain
Protecting our Digital Future
Bahrain has officially kicked off its national cybersecurity awareness campaign, Cyber Aware Bahrain, with a traveling exhibition at The Avenues Mall.
The...