Government of Sharjah Social Services Department

07 May

A humanitarian visit brings generations together at the Sharjah Elderly Care Home.

In a humanitarian gesture brimming with love and appreciation, the Makers of Tomorrow School, in cooperation with the Creative Corner Center for Learning Difficulties, organized a special visit to the elderly care home, affiliated with the Sharjah Social Services Department. An atmosphere of intimacy and affection prevailed between the elderly and the students. The visit included entertainment segments.

03 May

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"Knowledge is Light" students spread the fragrance of heritage at the Sharjah Children's Reading Festival.

The Social Education Department, affiliated with the Sharjah Social Development Authority, participated with its elderly women in the "Knowledge is Light" initiative at the Sharjah Children's Reading Festival. They presented educational workshops for school students on authentic Emirati customs and traditions, in addition to a variety of heritage workshops.

01 May

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The Family Forum Center holds a brainstorming session to explore innovative future solutions.

The Family Gathering Center, affiliated with the Sharjah Social Development Authority, organized a brainstorming session titled "Innovative Solutions for the Future," with the aim of enhancing the efficiency of services and projects provided. This initiative is part of the center's efforts to develop performance and anticipate future best practices, contributing to meeting the needs of the community.

21 Apr

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Sharjah Social Development Authority provides 23 private transportation vehicles for the elderly and people with disabilities.

Based on a decision issued by the Executive Council of the Emirate of Sharjah, the private transportation service for the elderly was transferred from the Sharjah Police General Command to the Sharjah Social Services Department, after the service was previously provided in coordination between the two entities. In this context, Kholoud Al Ali explained,

19 Apr

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Volunteers from the Sharjah Volunteer Work Center participated in organizing "World Obesity Day" at Al Qassimi Hospital.

Volunteers from the Sharjah Voluntary Work Center, affiliated with the Sharjah Social Development Authority, participated in organizing the volunteer opportunity "World Obesity Day", which was held at Al Qassimi Hospital for Women and Childbirth. The volunteers contributed by providing supervisory and organizational support for the event, and welcoming them, which contributed to achieving...

18 Apr

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Candle and perfume making workshop spreads its fragrance in the nursing home

The Himam Center for Vocational Rehabilitation and Training for People of Determination organized a training workshop on candle and perfume making, targeting members of the elderly care home affiliated with the Sharjah Social Development Authority. This initiative came within the framework of supporting community communication and enhancing the psychological and recreational aspects of the elderly, through

16 Apr

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With a humanitarian touch, an Emirati family adopts a fourth child through the Sharjah Social Services Department.

The Social Care Home for Children, affiliated with the Sharjah Social Development Authority, handed over the fourth child nominated for adoption in 2025 to his foster family. This humanitarian step embodies the Emirati community's commitment to the values of mercy and solidarity, and reflects the role of Emirati families in supporting the care of underprivileged children.

15 Apr

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Organizing an awareness lecture in cooperation with the Friends of the Elderly Association at the Dhaid Social Affairs Department.

As part of strengthening cooperation with local community institutions, the Al Dhaid Social Department organized an awareness lecture titled "How to Plant in My Shade What Can Be Planted." The lecture was delivered by Dr. Saeed Obaid Al Tunaiji, Vice President of the Emirates Association for Friends of the Elderly, and was attended by members of the Al Asalah Club and the Knowledge Center.

15 Apr

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A recreational trip for the elderly to the Museum of the Future is part of the Al-Asalah Club's initiatives to enhance quality of life.

The Al Asalah Club's Senior Citizens Services Center, affiliated with the Madam Social Services Department, organized a special recreational trip to the Museum of the Future in Dubai. A number of senior citizens affiliated with the club participated in the trip, as part of its commitment to improving the quality of life for the elderly and enhancing their integration into cultural events.

13 Apr

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Members of the Al-Asalah Club at the Sharjah Social Club spend a fun day at the farm.

The Al Asalah Club, affiliated with the Sharjah Social Services Department, organized a recreational trip for its members to the "Secrets" farm located in the Al Dhaid area. This comes as part of the department's commitment to providing quality activities that contribute to raising the quality of life for the elderly. The trip aimed to break the routine of daily life and provide

13 Apr

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Sharjah Social Affairs issues a guide for early detection of child abuse and violence.

The Sharjah Social Services Department has issued a guide titled "Early Detection of Child Abuse and Violence" as part of the "Teacher's Guide 2025" series. The guide is an awareness and educational reference that sheds light on the reality of children exposed to abuse, whether within the family or in the environment.

12 Apr

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Al Dhaid Social Affairs Department organizes an awareness lecture in cooperation with the Friends of the Elderly Association.

As part of strengthening cooperation with local community institutions, the Al Dhaid Social Department organized an awareness lecture titled "How to Plant in My Shade What Can Be Planted." The lecture was delivered by Dr. Saeed Obaid Al Tunaiji, Vice President of the Emirates Association for Friends of the Elderly, and was attended by members of the Al Asalah Club and the Knowledge Center.

11 Apr

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Sharjah Social Development Directors Learn About Singapore's Experience as Part of the Global Leadership and Future Skills Programme

As part of its fifth training program, "Global Leadership and Future Skills," the Sharjah Social Services Department (SSSD) organized a visit to the Republic of Singapore for directors of its centers, departments, homes, and branches, from April 6 to 10. This visit is part of a program

09 Apr

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Sharjah Social Development Authority launches "Parents' Honor Ambassadors" after completing "Safe Digital Life Ambassadors"

The Sharjah Social Services Department launched the "Parents' Goodness Ambassadors" program, the second axis of the "Awareness Ambassadors" program, which was launched in early 2024 under the slogan "From the community, to the community." Building on the success of the first axis, "Safe Digital Life Ambassadors," this axis is launched to continue...

07 Apr

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Members of the "Al-Asalah Club" continue their Quran memorization sessions throughout the year.

Members of the Al-Asalah Club at the Elderly Services Center, affiliated with the Sharjah Social Development Authority, continue their active participation in Quran memorization sessions, which are held regularly throughout the year. This initiative is part of the center's programs aimed at enhancing the spiritual and religious aspects of the elderly.

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