(MENAFN- Emirates News Agency (WAM)) DUBAI, 26th October, 2022 (WAM) -- Hessa Bint Essa Buhumaid, Minister of Community Development and Chairperson of the Wellbeing Council, chaired the third meeting of the Wellbeing Council in the year 2022 held at Etihad Museum in Dubai to coincide with World Mental Health Day, to discuss a range of wellbeing initiatives at the government level.
The meeting was attended by members of the Wellbeing Council including under-secretaries of federal ministries, senior top management of federal authorities and executive councils all over the UAE.
During the meeting, Hessa Buhumaid emphasised that the process of wellbeing will continue, because it is an integral part of the system of government work in the UAE, pointing out that there are many initiatives, programmes and policies launched under the Wellbeing Council which achieved important accomplishments, such as the National Wellbeing Strategy 2031, and daily life areas affecting the wellbeing of individuals, society and the nation, and the well-being monitoring system to measure the state of wellbeing in the UAE and other ongoing initiatives.
The members attending the meeting also reviewed the economic wellbeing strategy in the UAE.
Additionally, Laila Al Suwaidi, Acting Director-General of the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR), gave a presentation about the highlights of the 'Positive Mental Health Guide in Workplace', which was prepared by FAHR and the Ministry of Community Development.
Amal Al Balooshi, Director of National Programme for Happiness and Wellbeing at the Ministry of Community Development, reviewed the latest developments of the National Programme, and highlighted the latest results of the National Wellbeing Survey 2022, which is implemented periodically every two years.
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