In a new step towards consolidating Abu Dhabi’s position as a leading global hub for social dialogue, the Department of Community Development – Abu Dhabi, in collaboration with Deloitte Middle East, will launch the second edition of the Social Care Forum 2025. This strategic platform brings together leaders, experts and policymakers to discuss the future of people, practice and policy in the social sector. The programme will revolve around three main pillars: empowering individuals, advancing professional practice, and reshaping social policies to meet future needs. Interactive sessions will also be held on, Effective Social Care Models – Supported Care and Housing for Older Adults and Attracting and Retaining Talent: Innovative Practices for the Future Social Care Workforce. It also enhances workforce competence and credibility in service delivery, strengthening Abu Dhabi’s position as a regional leader in the development of social care.