Virtue Guide This Week

Thursday, January 26th, 2012

Treat Yourself

Did you make losing weight one of your New Year’s Resolutions? If so, visit Dubai’s annual Weight Loss Show on January 27 and 28.  The show will be held at the Dubai International Marine Club and will feature five different zones offering weight loss support information, fitness challenges, and children’s activities.

Weight Loss Show (Credit: Image courtesy of dubaicalendar.ae)

Volunteer

K9 Friends provides shelter for stray dogs and finds new, permanent homes for them.  You can help by adopting or sponsoring a dog.  The dogs that are available for adoption can be seen on the K9 Friends website.

Golden Retriever (Credit: Image courtesy of dogpictures-online.blogspot.com)

Emirates Arthritis Foundation provides support to arthritis patients through information, education, and support groups.  Arthritis can affect anyone, from children through the elderly.  You can support the foundation through a donation of your time or funds.

 

Logo (Credit: Image courtesy of arthritis.ae)

Virtue Guide This Week

Sunday, October 2nd, 2011

Treat Yourself

Try out one of the most popular spa services in Dubai by visiting Grosvenor House for their sea holistic massage.  It begins with a detoxifying application of heated mud and finishes with a 60 minute massage.

Logo (Credit: Image courtesy of grosvenorhouse-dubai.com)

Volunteer

K9 Friends provides care to homeless dogs and places them in new, permanent homes.  Since1989, they have found homes for thousands of dogs. You can help by sponsoring a dog, making a donation, or adopting a pet.

A Siberian Husky used as a pack animal

MAP International is focused on providing total health care to struggling people throughout the world.  They provide medication and immunizations in addition to addressing issues such as sanitation and access to clean water. MAP International is highly rated by charitynavigator.org.  You can make a donation online to help this cause.

Logo (Credit: Image courtesy of map.org)