The health of a child is something that parents need to pay considerable attention to especially during the toddler stage. As for the UAE, there are a lot of various resources that can be helpful with child healthcare issues. Official websites of governmental health, national and international sources of medical advice, and numbers that could give you contact information for the local health departments.
Government Health Websites
The UAE government provides many online sources which can help parents to navigate their children’s health care. The above mentioned sites being official offer comprehensive information on the various healthcare services available.
Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP)
The official website of MOHAP has a lot of information which could be useful for parents. Regarding the SC Health children and young people, it gives descriptions of health services, immunisation as well as child’s access to health interventions and programs. It also has an online booking facility for appointments for the pediatric services for the patients. Visit MOHAP.
Abu Dhabi Department of Health
This has made this site particularly useful for residents of Abu Dhabi, particulars being given for healthcare providers, insurance and health services for children. Please visit the official website of Abu Dhabi Department of Health to know more about the services.
Dubai Health Authority (DHA)
The official DHA website is also a great source of information parents in Dubai can benefit from. It provides data on the child health services, children’s clinics, when vaccinations are scheduled, and other related services. It also has a special part, where parents can find relevant advice connected with their child's health.
Reliable Sources of Medical Advice
Apart from the following government sites, several other trustworthy sites offer good and reliable medical advice and information particularly to parents of toddlers in the UAE. These platforms provide articles, videos and consultations from the experts to guide you on decisions about your child’s health.
HealthHub by Al-Futtaim
HealthHub is one of the most reliable healthcare services in UAE that provides an opportunity to get an online consultation, read articles and watch videos regarding the topic of children’s health. On their webpage there is a list of pediatricians, plus a number of useful pieces of advice on how to help toddlers to stay healthy. Visit HealthHub.
MediClinic Middle East
MediClinic is a healthcare company which has clinics in many locations in UAE. They have a website that provides a number of articles and articles concerning children’s health such as illnesses, nutrition and growth.
WebMD UAE
WebMD is a well-known source of medical information for the entire world, which provides the parents in UAE with a list of articles and materials useful for them on the site designed specially for the UAE.
Navigating through a toddler's health resources can be very daunting but with assistance from the right source, your child gets the best he deserves. On this journey, the UAE provides various government health websites, relevant sources of medical information, local healthcare departments and services. With the help of the given sources, you can successfully control your toddler’s health in the UAE.





