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Community Health & Wellbeing
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Community Health and Wellbeing investigate and implement innovative and creative solutions that optimize the health & wellbeing of the UAE community.
The objectives are to shift the public discourse from a healthcare model of treatment & illness to one of prevention & wellbeing; Develop valid & reliable tools that assess the health & wellbeing in all sectors of the UAE community (Healthcare, Education, Public Services etc);
Mentor early career researchers to design research that addresses community health & wellbeing; and Educate community leaders of all ages in the skills needed to optimize health & wellbeing at a local, community & national level.

Research Themes
- Self-Care is a Health System Priority;
- Adolescent Mental Health;
- Mental Balance & Wellbeing;
- Healthy Aging;
- Hospice & Palliative Care; Compassion Based Leadership.
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