Within the framework of its societal responsibility and in implementation of its vision (health and education for a better life), the Jassim and Hamad bin Jassim Charitable Foundation continues to provide financial assistance to incapable resident patients in cooperation with Hamad Medical Corporation. The Foundation bears the expenses of treating all incapacitated medical cases received from Hamad Medical Corporation as Monthly, which includes the cost of performing surgical operations and providing medicines and medical devices. This is in implementation of the cooperation agreement between the Corporation and Hamad Medical.

The value of the support provided by the Jassim and Hamad bin Jassim Charitable Foundation to inpatient patients during the year 2018 and during the first three months of 2019 amounted to more than 2.5 million riyals, and more than 1,300 patients benefited from this support.

Home care for the elderly

The Foundation also supports the home care program for elderly patients at Hamad Medical Corporation, which benefits national and resident patients. A specialized medical team visits elderly patients in their homes and provides them with the necessary diagnostic examinations and medical care services.

On the other hand, the Jassim and Hamad bin Jassim Charitable Foundation sponsored various activities and events for patients of the Qatar Rehabilitation Center and patients of the “Aman House for Injured Workers,” as it distributed in-kind gifts to more than 400 patients during the past year with the aim of bringing joy and happiness to them, within the framework of the Foundation’s interest in supporting patients. And various groups of society.

Qatar Autism Society

On the other hand, within the framework of the support of the Jassim and Hamad bin Jassim Charitable Foundation for civil society institutions and associations working in the health field and purposeful health awareness activities in society, the Foundation provided financial support to the Qatar Autism Society in the amount of 816 thousand riyals with the aim of helping the society to perform its tasks, implement its programs, and achieve its goals in service and care. Integrating and empowering people with autism spectrum disorder in society

The Qatar Autism Society aims to integrate and empower people with autism spectrum disorder in Qatari society. In addition to spreading awareness of autism disorder and creating a community culture that leads to understanding, integrating and embracing people with autism, as well as communicating with all sectors of the country to ensure improvement and development of the level of services provided to people with autism in all fields.

The association’s strategy is based on providing educational support to families with autism on how to deal with various challenges through training programs and workshops, as well as training cadres specialized in rehabilitating people with autism in order to raise the level of their abilities and also implementing many activities, events and training courses that contribute to the integration of people with autism into society. Emphasizing that the association’s vision is to raise society’s awareness and understanding of the nature and characteristics of people with autism spectrum disorder and the necessity of accepting and integrating them.

Qatar Diabetes Association

The Jassim and Hamad bin Jassim Charitable Foundation also provided financial support to the Qatar Diabetes Association – a member of the Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development – amounting to 540 thousand Qatari riyals over a period of 3 years from mid-2016 until the middle of this year, with the aim of providing blood sugar testing devices and their supplies for people with non-diabetes. We are able.

6,541 diabetic adults and children who visit the Qatar Diabetes Association benefit from the Foundation’s support.

The Foundation and the Qatar Diabetes Association cooperate, In implementing programs to support needy people with diabetes and improving the level of care provided to diabetics and their families for the sake of a healthy societyThe Foundation is also keen to strengthen community partnerships to enhance the values of human solidarity and enhance awareness among society of the necessity of providing a helping hand and assistance to various groups, especially diabetics in need, in order to help them live with the disease and live a normal life without any complications or health problems. “

Qatar Society for Rehabilitation of People with Special Needs

The Jassim and Hamad Bin Jassim Charitable Foundation was keen to support the Qatar Society for the Rehabilitation of People with Special Needs and provided it with financial support during the past year to help it implement its educational and therapeutic projects and provide prosthetic devices and wheelchairs for its members.

Weyak Association

Within the framework of the Jassim and Hamad bin Jassim Charitable Foundation’s support for health awareness activities and events, the Jassim and Hamad bin Jassim Charitable Foundation provided financial support to the Mental Health Friends Association (Weyak) worth 50 thousand riyals, with the aim of launching and implementing a psychological support project for people with disabilities and their families, to confront the challenges and obstacles they are exposed to. Introducing them to psychological coping mechanisms.

The Foundation also sponsored an awareness symposium organized by the Weyak Association under the title: “Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Psychological Support” during the Association’s celebrations of World Mental Health Day, last October, in cooperation with the Qatar Autism Society.

The Foundation also sponsored the “Weyak” project for psychological support for mothers of autistic families in Qatar, at a value of 50 thousand riyals. The Foundation supported the association’s telephone psychological counseling program during the year 2017 with a value of 500 thousand riyals, and 686 cases belonging to various age groups benefited from the program.

Leadership and excellence

The Foundation is keen to promote social solidarity, contribute to achieving sustainable development and support educational and health activities and events within Qatar based on its societal responsibility and in line with its goals and mission.

The Jassim and Hamad bin Jassim Charitable Foundation is distinguished from the various agencies and institutions working in the field of charitable work in that it is self-financing as it does not accept donations from any party, which ensures the continuity and completion of the development projects and initiatives that it implements and sponsors.

The Foundation seeks to achieve leadership, excellence and creativity in the field of charitable and humanitarian work inside and outside the State of Qatar through its development projects that focus on the health and education sectors with the aim of empowering people and promoting development.

It is noteworthy that the Foundation recently issued its annual report for 2018, which includes a summary of its charitable and humanitarian projects and achievements inside and outside Qatar.