Jazan Health Directorate signs seven community partnership agreements

In a move aimed at strengthening cooperation between the public and non-profit sectors, Director General of the Ministry of Health branch in Jazan, Awaji bin Qasim Al-Naami, signed seven community partnership agreements with several local charitable and specialist associations.

The initiative seeks to improve the efficiency of health and social services provided to beneficiaries and activate community responsibility programs in line with Saudi Vision 2030 goals to empower the third sector.

The signed agreements include cooperation with Maaman Association for the Care of Prisoners and Their Families to provide health and psychological support to inmates and their families; Nama Association for Social Services to develop social initiatives targeting the most vulnerable groups; and Marfa Association for Family Services to promote family stability and psychological support.

Other agreements were signed with the Future Vision Association for Guidance and Counseling to offer psychological and social counseling programs;

Neptune Association for Medical Rehabilitation to provide and develop rehabilitation services for targeted groups; the Clinical Nutrition Association to promote nutritional awareness and provide specialized dietary consultations; and Rateq Sports Association to support sports and health activities that encourage a healthy lifestyle and maintain public health.

During the signing ceremony, Awaji Al-Naami emphasized that these partnerships are an extension of Jazan Health's efforts to expand its services in collaboration with community organizations. He noted that integration with the non-profit sector directly contributes to improving quality of life, enhances cooperation between sectors, and meets community needs.