HMC wins prestigious CIPD Middle East Award for best wellbeing programme

Doha, Qatar: Hamad Medical Corporation s Human Resources Department has been honoured with the prestigious Best Wellbeing Program Award at the CIPD Mi...

Doha, Qatar: Hamad Medical Corporation’s Human Resources Department has been honoured with the prestigious Best Wellbeing Program Award at the CIPD Middle East People Awards 2024, held recently at The Ritz-Carlton in Dubai.

This achievement marks a historic milestone, as HMC becomes the first organization from Qatar to receive this distinguished recognition, underscoring its commitment to creating a healthy and empowering workplace environment for its employees.

The award acknowledges HMC’s innovative and holistic Employee Wellbeing and Wellness Framework, which integrates mental and physical health support, financial wellbeing initiatives, employee support programs, and social health initiatives. This comprehensive approach has played a pivotal role in transforming workplace wellness across Qatar’s largest healthcare provider and beyond.

Established in October 2021, under the visionary guidance of Fatima Haidar H Abdulla, Chief of Business Services, the Employee Wellbeing and Wellness Section was founded with a clear mission: to create a holistic and healthy workplace environment that prioritizes the overall wellbeing of employees.

Speaking about this achievement, Mona Al Homaiddi, Acting Chief Human Resources Officer, said, “Winning this award reflects the dedication and collaborative efforts of our wellbeing team, who have worked tirelessly to build programs that support and empower our employees. This recognition is not just a milestone for HMC but also a testament to our leadership in workplace wellness across the region.”