Erada Centre Becomes First Facility In UAE And Gulf To Receive Arab Board Accreditation For Addiction Treatment Training

The Erada Centre for Treatment and Rehabilitation in Dubai has achieved a significant milestone. It has been accredited by the Arab Board of Health Specialisations as a premier training centre for the Psychiatry Fellowship in Addiction Treatment. This recognition makes Erada the first in the UAE and Gulf region to receive such an honour, underscoring its dedication to training medical professionals to international standards.

Abdul Razzaq Ameri, CEO of Erada Centre, expressed that this accreditation is a major achievement. It highlights the centre's efforts to offer specialised training in addiction medicine, solidifying its status as a leading institution. The centre aims to prepare doctors and specialists according to top global standards.

Ameri noted that over time, Erada has consistently improved its curricula and training programmes. The centre provides an advanced educational environment through rigorous evaluation of its curricula, facilities, and research mechanisms based on Arab Board standards. This commitment has led to their recent accomplishment.

The Arab Board delegation, consisting of members from various Arab nations, praised the centre's high-level training programmes. They align with global standards and are supported by modern facilities and advanced capabilities. These elements create an ideal environment for doctor training.

Erada Centre continues to strengthen academic partnerships with renowned institutions like the University of Colorado in the United States. Additionally, it collaborates with Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences in Dubai. These collaborations aim to enhance training programmes and introduce new therapeutic specialisations, especially in adolescent rehabilitation.

Ameri emphasised the centre's dedication to fostering scientific research. He encourages doctors and trainees to publish specialised studies that contribute to advancing addiction treatment both regionally and internationally.

Focus on National and Regional Development

The centre remains committed to expanding its reach by focusing on training national and regional medical professionals. It aims to advance comprehensive programmes that equip doctors specialising in addiction treatment with necessary skills. These efforts are intended to achieve optimal therapeutic outcomes following global best practices.

Ameri concluded by reaffirming Erada Centre’s ongoing commitment to growth and development. The focus remains on enhancing training programmes that prepare medical professionals for excellence in addiction treatment.

With inputs from WAM