Introduction
A new 20,000-square-foot Thukher club is set to open in Al Khawaneej area of Dubai, designed to be a community hub for senior citizens. This space will offer a range of wellness, social, and cultural services tailored to the elderly population in the city.
Facilities
- Wellness Centre: The club will feature a wellness centre providing personalised nutrition and fitness services to promote the physical wellbeing of senior citizens.
- Social and Cultural Hub: In addition to the wellness centre, the club will serve as a social and cultural hub with amenities such as a library, theatre, and smart platforms for better access to government services.
- Thukher Card: Senior citizens in Dubai can benefit from the Thukher Card, an electronic card that offers additional benefits from private companies and government institutions throughout the city.
Thukher Initiative
The Thukher club is part of Dubai’s Thukher initiative, aimed at enhancing the overall quality of life for senior citizens by promoting physical wellbeing, cultural enrichment, and social engagement. The establishment of the new club aligns with the Dubai Social Agenda 33, focusing on building happier and more cohesive families.