(MENAFN- Iris Media Press Services) Abu Dhabi– On the occasion of World Mental Health Day, observed annually on October 10 by the World Health Organization, the “Frontline Heroes Office” emphasized that promoting mental health has become an essential priority, no less important than physical health—particularly for frontline heroes who make extraordinary sacrifices to protect the community and safeguard its security and wellbeing.

The Office commended the initiatives and activities of Mental Health Month, launched throughout October by the Emirates Health Services (EHS), describing them as a qualitative milestone in raising community awareness and embedding the culture of mental wellbeing as an integral part of overall public health.

It further noted that these initiatives contribute to providing innovative preventive and therapeutic tools that support psychological and professional stability, positively impacting quality of life and productivity.

The Office stressed that such national initiatives reflect the vision of the UAE and its wise leadership in building a more cohesive and balanced society, while positioning the country as a global model in advancing world-class, human-centered services.

The Frontline Heroes Office underlined that World Mental Health Day represents a renewed opportunity to reinforce psychological and social support programs that serve all segments of society, ensuring sustainable giving, positive spirit, and renewed energy. It affirmed the UAE’s ongoing efforts to lead in spreading awareness and delivering innovative solutions that strengthen mental health as a cornerstone of sustainable development.

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