02 April, 2025
Sidra Medicine Establishes Autism-Friendly Hospital Initiative
Sidra Medicine, a member of Qatar Foundation, has established a Autism-Friendly Hospital Initiative (AFHI), designed to create a more inclusive and supportive healthcare environment for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The innovative program addresses the unique challenges faced by children with ASD during medical visits, including sensory overload, communication difficulties, and anxiety, all of which can hinder optimal care.