KIMS collaborates with CLINEA (France) for advanced rehabilitation services

Bahrain, 10 Oct: KIMS Bahrain Healthcare (KBH), a unit of KIMS Healthcare Group based in Trivandrum, has come together with France-based CLINEA to provide long-term rehabilitation and post-acute care in Bahrain and then to extend its services to other KIMS units in India. KIMS has completed 15 years in Bahrain and the agreement is part of its expansion plans in the Kingdom. The services will be provided through a new facility alongside the upcoming KIMS Bahrain Hospital in Umm Al Hassam. The 10-storey facility will have 110 rehabilitation beds. In addition, the facility will provide rehabilitation day care for 30 outpatients (ambulatory).

Talking about the significance of this association, Dr. Sheriff Sahadulla, Chief Executive Officer, KIMS Healthcare Group, says: “Rehabilitation centres form an essential part of healthcare infrastructure and are often associated with goals of getting patients rehabilitated to the point where they can live on their own. For KIMS, the association with a major European healthcare Group forms an important part of its expansion in Bahrain. KIMS goal in Bahrain is to provide the spectrum of Healthcare delivery; to include primary, secondary, tertiary, post acute and home care.”

"The collaboration for advanced rehabilitation will be extended to all the KIMS units in India as part of its tertiary and quaternary care service departments. KIMS is further expanding in Bahrain with medical centres in Askar and Saar and hospital in Umm Al Hassam", said Dr M I Sahadulla, Chairman and Managing Director, KIMS Healthcare Group.

Dr. M. I. Sahadulla, Chairman & Managing Director, KIMS Healthcare Group, Mr. Ahmed Jawahery, Chairman, KIMS Bahrain Medical Centre and President, Royal Bahrain Hospital, Dr. Sheriff Sahadulla, Chief Executive Officer, KIMS Healthcare Group and Mr. Jacob Thomas, Executive Director – Operations & Projects (GCC), KIMS Healthcare Group were also present on the occasion.