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UAE: Free ‘floating chair’ introduced for senior citizens and people with disabilities

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Last updated: 2024/05/18 at 6:43 PM
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Al Hamriya Municipality has introduced a new initiative to provide beachgoers at Al Hamriya Beach with a free ‘floating chair’ service for the elderly and people of determination. This inclusive community service is available daily from 6.00am to sunset. The ‘floating chair’ is essentially a wheelchair that allows easy beach access for individuals who may face mobility challenges, ensuring a safe and enjoyable swimming experience for them. Residents interested in availing this service can make reservations or inquire by calling the toll-free number (800700666).

The announcement was made through a social media post by Al Hamriya Municipality, showcasing their commitment to inclusivity and accessibility for all members of the community. By providing this service at one of the popular beaches in the area, the municipality is promoting a more inclusive environment where individuals with disabilities or mobility issues can also enjoy the natural beauty of the beach and the sea. This initiative reflects a step towards creating a more accessible and accommodating public space that caters to the diverse needs of its residents.

The introduction of the ‘floating chair’ service highlights the importance of offering resources and facilities that address the specific needs of different segments of the population. The provision of such services not only enhances the overall experience for beachgoers but also promotes a sense of equity and inclusion within the community. By ensuring that individuals of all abilities have equal opportunities to access and enjoy public spaces, Al Hamriya Municipality is setting a positive example for other local authorities to follow.

In addition to the practical benefits of the ‘floating chair’ service, its availability at Al Hamriya Beach also signifies a broader societal shift towards greater awareness and consideration for individuals with disabilities. By acknowledging and addressing the unique challenges faced by certain members of the community, the municipality is fostering a culture of empathy and support that prioritizes the well-being and inclusion of all residents. This initiative serves as a testament to the municipality’s dedication to promoting a more inclusive and welcoming environment for everyone.

As news of the ‘floating chair’ service spreads, residents and visitors alike are encouraged to take advantage of this initiative and spread the word to others who may benefit from it. By raising awareness about the availability of such services, the community can work together to ensure that individuals with disabilities or mobility limitations are not excluded from enjoying the recreational opportunities that the beach has to offer. Through collective efforts and a shared commitment to inclusivity, Al Hamriya Municipality is paving the way for a more accessible and accommodating society that values the diversity of its residents.

In conclusion, the introduction of the ‘floating chair’ service at Al Hamriya Beach represents a significant step towards creating a more inclusive and accessible public space for individuals of all abilities. By offering this free service to the elderly and people of determination, Al Hamriya Municipality demonstrates its commitment to promoting equity, dignity, and respect for all members of the community. As the initiative continues to serve as a model for other municipalities, it is essential for residents to take advantage of such services and advocate for the rights and well-being of individuals with disabilities. Through collective action and a shared vision of inclusivity, communities can work together to create a more inclusive and welcoming environment for everyone.

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