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Health, Safety & Accessibility

Prioritising Wellbeing and Inclusive Campus Access

The University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa is committed to creating a safe, accessible, and inclusive environment that supports the wellbeing of all students, staff, and visitors. Accessibility, health infrastructure, and emergency preparedness are integrated into campus planning and daily operations to ensure equity, safety, and comfort across the university.

Accessibility for All

The campus is designed to accommodate individuals with diverse needs, ensuring that mobility, sensory, and family considerations are fully addressed:

• Physical Accessibility:
• Reserved disabled parking near all major buildings
• Ramps at entrances and along primary pathways for wheelchair users
• Elevators in all multi-storey academic and administrative buildings
• Spacious, wheelchair-friendly toilets with private cleansing stations
• Inclusive Support Services:
• Braille signage and tactile maps to guide visually impaired students
• Hearing support systems in lecture halls, including audio loops and amplification
• Dedicated counselling and student support for individuals with disabilities or special needs
• Family-friendly facilities, such as on-campus daycare and lactation rooms
• Equity Initiatives:
• Flexible learning options, including adapted schedules and remote participation
• Business and entrepreneurship support through government-backed programmes (e.g., Ryiada) for students with disabilities or student parents
• Library and study areas upgraded for accessibility, including PCs and internet access

Health Infrastructure

The University ensures that physical and mental wellbeing is a central part of campus life:

• Emergency and On-Campus Medical Services:
• Fully equipped on-campus ambulance for transport to nearby hospitals
• First aid kits strategically located across all buildings and labs
• CPR and first aid training for students and staff through the Iraqi Red Crescent Society
• Rest and Recovery Facilities:
• Medical training labs serve as clinics or emergency rooms, with hospital beds and stretchers for temporary care
• Dedicated on-campus hospital under development to provide clinical training and community healthcare
• Mental Health Support:
• Professional counselling services offering emotional support, academic guidance, and wellness initiatives
• Special programmes empowering women and fostering inclusive campus culture
• Affordable Healthcare Access:
• Students, staff, and alumni benefit from 25–100% healthcare discounts at affiliated hospitals
• Support extends beyond graduation, with assistance provided for critical treatments through Shrine medical institutions

Safety and Emergency Preparedness

Campus safety is ensured through a multi-layered approach:

• ISO-accredited security standards and controlled campus access
• 24/7 CCTV coverage monitored by trained staff
• Categorised emergency response levels: minor, moderate, and major, with clear response protocols
• Fire safety systems, emergency exits, and evacuation procedures throughout all buildings
• Coordination with local police, fire departments, and medical services
• Regular drills and staff training in first aid, evacuation, and crisis response

A Campus Committed to Wellbeing

By integrating inclusive design, health infrastructure, and robust safety systems, the University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa provides a campus environment where every individual can learn, work, and thrive safely. These initiatives reflect the university’s holistic approach to sustainability — one that values people, community, and accessibility as fundamental components of a green and resilient campus.