About
The Foundation
We are a values-driven foundation rooted in lived experience, committed to restoring dignity, purpose, and meaningful connection for individuals facing psychological, emotional, and functional life challenges.
Our mission is to support sustainable recovery through human-centered care, faith-informed practices, and community-based systems of support.
"We walk beside, not above. We contribute, but do not control. We move forward — with and through our people."
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National Alignment
Our work is guided by the UAE's national vision for human wellbeing and mental health — anchored in federal frameworks, health authority initiatives, and community programs that uphold dignity, prevention and access for every person.
- We the UAE 2031National vision for a cohesive, resilient society.
- UAE Vision 2031Innovation and future-shaping strategy.
- UAE Centennial 2071Long-term roadmap for a thriving nation.
- Federal Law No. 10 of 2023Mental health rights and protections.
- DHA Mental WealthDubai Health Authority's mental wellbeing program.
- Emirates Health Services15 specialised mental health clinics across 6 emirates.
- 800-SAKINA HotlineDoH Abu Dhabi · 24/7 bilingual psychological first aid.
- MoHAP Awareness ProgramsSchool, workplace and healthcare worker mental health.
- Beauty of Our MindAbu Dhabi public activations and community dialogue.
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Global Alignment
Our foundation operates in alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals — particularly SDGs 3 (Good Health & Wellbeing), 10 (Reduced Inequalities), 16 (Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions) and 17 (Partnerships for the Goals).
- SDG 3
- SDG 10
- SDG 16
- SDG 17
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What Sets Us Apart
Our approach is rooted in lived experience, cultural authenticity, and practical wisdom that transforms lives through meaningful action.
This foundation was not born in a boardroom — it rose from the lived reality of silence, exclusion, and unanswered struggle. Those who once faced stigma, misunderstanding, or isolation came together — guided by faith, culture, and national values — to shape a new model of care. The journey of our founder, Adel BinHdaya AlFalasi, from being misunderstood and labeled to becoming a global voice for dignity and recovery, became the soil from which this vision continues to grow.