Qatar Petroleum’s Medical Services Department, in partnership with the HSE Department of Ras Laffan Industrial City (RLIC), recently launched a major health promotion programme to ensure the well-being of the hundreds of workers based in Ras Laffan.
The programme in Ras Laffan is specifically tailored for a multilingual workforce, with the presentations delivered in English, Arabic, Hindi and Urdu. These are meant to ensure their understanding of various health topics, including hypertension, diabetes, high blood cholesterol, as well as proper hand washing and personal hygiene. As part of the programme, the workers are also given an introduction to cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) followed by hands-on training on CPR.
The programme is supported by Abdulaziz Jassim Mohd Al Muftah, Director of Industrial Cities, Dr Mahmood Abdulrahman Al Jaidah, Manager for Medical Services, and Leon Van Der Heyde, Manager for Health, Safety & Environment at RLIC.The Peninsula
