Sheikh Hamdan said he looked forward to the department being a 'beacon of excellence and innovation'
Dubai's Crown Prince announced the renaming of the College of Nursing and Midwifery at Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences on Monday.
Taking to social media, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Defence of UAE, said the college would be named after his mother, Sheikha Hind bint Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum.
"We look forward to the 'Hind bint Maktoum College of Nursing and Midwifery' being a beacon of excellence and innovation, and graduating qualified and highly efficient national cadres who support our goal of providing the best health and treatment services."
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Earlier, while celebrating accession day, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, honoured his wife, Sheikha Hind bint Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum.
The women of Dubai Police came together to express their 'highest gratitude' to Sheikha Hind with a military parade.
Sheikha Hind also recently launched a new family programme which aims to promote family stability, enhance quality of life, and encourage work-life balance by offering financial, social, and educational support.
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