Dear All, Please see below for our daily escapades. Best Wishes & Salaam, Zoya Day 1 Today we received a full handover from Hina, Sabrina, Basel, and Daoud. Hina and Sabrina informed us of their current set up which largely involved slotting into the medical tent of Waha. They used only their own supplies and...
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Update on Hassan, the cancer patient in Jordan
We have received an update on Hassan, the young Syrian man who is suffering from a tumor on his leg. We have been collecting funds to help pay for his surgeries and chemotherapy treatments. Thank you to all who have donated to his fund. This is a quick message from Dr. Aws Shaker, our local...
Update on Hasan
Last month, we sent out a plea for donations to help a young Syrian man who has been diagnosed with a cancerous tumor in his leg. Thanks to your donations, we raised enough money to begin chemotherapy treatment. Below are letters from his doctor and a copy of the first check to the King Hussein Cancer...
URGENT! Funds Needed for Medical Treatment
Hasan, a 17 year-old boy from Syria, has been diagnosed with a tumor in his left knee (possibly osteosarcoma or Ewing’s sarcoma). His parents fled from Homs in fear for their safety. Hasan was seen by doctors in Jordan and was told that he is in need of, at minimum, chemotherapy and then surgery to remove the...
More donations getting sorted
Yesterday we had 2 pallets of medical supplies show up at the office! We also had donated clothing and other items that people had dropped by and were in need of sorting, so 2 of our friends and long-time supporters, Barbara and Jere, showed up to help sort and organize. We are thankful for their...
Blog from Mission Participants – Day 2 of Mission
Day 2: Mobile Clinic Day – or: Clinic going to refugees… This morning Omar drove to the ancient Roman city of Jarash, located around 50km north of Amman, very close to the Syrian border. While media mainly reports about the thousands of refugees in massive camps, at least as many Syrian refugees fled across the border to...
Blog from Mission Participants – Day 2 of Mission
Day 2: Mobile Clinic Day – or: Clinic going to refugees… This morning Omar drove to the ancient Roman city of Jarash, located around 50km north of Amman, very close to the Syrian border. While media mainly reports about the thousands of refugees in massive camps, at least as many Syrian refugees fled across the border to...
Good News Today!
Today Rita received a call from a company that she has been working with that supplies medical equipment, including used equipment. They are receiving a large quantity of machines, supplies, and other equipment that they are going to donate to Salaam for the medical missions in Jordan! The donated equipment and supplies will be enough...
ABC #Nightline – Following our mission in #Jordan
Lama Hassan and her field crew from ABC Nightline joined the mission for a few days this week to get an inside look at what we are up against. This video is very moving, and sometimes hard to watch, but it is why we are there, helping as much as we can. Our next mission...
Mission photos
Here are some photos from the mission – they visited a clinic, the spinal cord clinic, and distributed medications.