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Dubai, UAE: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has received a defibrillator device from Dubai Corporation for Ambulance Services (DCAS) as part of its initiative to partner with public- and private-sector organisations to save patients suffering from cardiac arrest. This supports DEWA’s strategy to provide a safe and healthy environment for its employees and customers.
HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of DEWA, commended the initiative of Dubai Corporation for Ambulance Service, which helps save heart patients in critical condition. Al Tayer expressed his appreciation to the corporation for presenting the defibrillator device, emphasising DEWA's commitment to providing a healthy and safe environment for all employees and customers. He noted that DEWA places a safety and occupational health at the forefront of its priorities and is keen to keep abreast of developments related to these areas, in light of the importance of their key role in protecting lives and property as well as providing a happy work environment.
Dr Yousif Ibrahim Al Akraf, Executive Vice President for Business Support and Human Resources at DEWA, noted that DEWA, in cooperation with Dubai Corporation for Ambulance Services, provided the necessary training on the defibrillator device to a number of its employees to qualify them for quick intervention in emergency cases until the arrival of the ambulance. The trained employees were registered as official volunteers in first aid, enabling them to provide their services to residents anywhere in the Emirate.
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