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Under directives of Fatima Bint Mubarak, FDF

launches ‘Safe Home Preparation Guide’ for senior

citizens

3 June 2025 15:40

ABU DHABI (ALETIHAD)

Under the directives of Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, ‘Mother of the Nation,’
Chairwoman of the General Women's Union, Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development
Foundation (FDF), and President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, the
Family Development Foundation (FDF), in collaboration with the Department of Community
Development – Abu Dhabi (DCD), has launched the ‘Safe Home Preparation Guide’ for senior
citizens.

This initiative is part of FDF’s ongoing efforts to provide a safe, healthy, and supportive environment
for senior citizens, while guiding families on applying home safety standards that ensure protection,
dignity, and enhanced well-being for this important segment of society.

The guide offers comprehensive instructions on how to adapt the home environment to meet the
specific needs of senior citizens, with a strong focus on preventing domestic accidents and injuries.

It represents a vital step toward safeguarding their rights and ensuring their comfort and
independence at home.

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