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EU Parliament: Exchange of views with PalMed Europe on Humanitarian Medical Help in Palestine

 EU Parliament: Exchange of views with PalMed Europe on Humanitarian Medical Help in Palestine These two (UK- and French-Palestinian) binational doctors described the activities of ‘PalMed Europe’; this NGO aims at establishing partnerships between European academic and Palestinian medical institutions in order to help improve the latter. They described the sorry state of health care services in the Palestinian territories due to the many impediments from Israel, but also from Egypt (no access to Gaza from Rafah). Dr. Badran stated that MSF colleagues had enquired why was the PalMed delegation being denied access to Gaza. Their Israeli interlocutors had allegedly replied that they would not...

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Third convoy of wounded Palestinians, arrived to Germany This convoy, was coordinated by PalMed Deutschland.

Third convoy of wounded Palestinians, arrived to Germany This convoy, was coordinated by PalMed Deutschland. Dr.Ashraf Dada, Chairman of PalMed-Deutschland who also paid gratitude to the German Government and to Dr.Shamiya for offering these war’s victims the life-saving opportunity. Dr.Dada extended his gratitude to many other hospitals which offered to receive more injured in the soon future. More victims will be transfered to Europe in the coming few...

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More injured Gazans arrive to Vienna for treatment

More injured Gazans arrive to Vienna for treatment   For new injured Gazans arrived to Vienna to receive treatment for their complex injuries they maintained during the last war. Their cases are complex and require multiple interventions of highly specialized doctors. An ambulance worker Akram AlAwour together with Abdullah AbuHarbeil, Mahmoud AtaAllah and Ahmad Yousef all are now receiving treatment for their injuries to their complex and life-changing injuries. Their arrival to Vienna comes as a result of the coordinated efforts between PalMed Europe, Austerian Medical Union, Austrian Arab Friendship Association and sponsored by Mercy Association. The injured were...

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A new convoy arrived to Gaza for the Kidney transplant project

A new convoy arrived to Gaza for the Kidney transplant project Arrived in the Gaza Strip on the 19th of Dec 2014, Dr. Abdel Qader Hammad consultant surgeon kidney transplant and head of the kidney transplant services at the Royal Liverpool Hospital and member PalMed-UK. the visit is to complete the sixth phase of the transfer of kidney transplantation techniques into the Gaza Strip. the visit will also see the kidney transplant procedure completed for three of the Gaza desperate and needy patients. the visit programme also include training staff and facilitating logistics. PalMed thanks Ministry of Health for their effort in facilitating the...

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PalMed delegation completes it’s visit to the West Bank

  PalMed delegation completes it’s visit to the West Bank The delegation was lead by Dr.Raouf Salti, consultant urology surgeon in France. They completed their 8th visit since 2011. The delegation conducted more than 30 operations, most of which to remove cancerous tumors and inserting artificial bladders. Most of the work was done in Jenine hospital in the north of the West Bank and in Beit Jala hospital of BethLehem in the south. In addition to the hands-on work, the delegation also continued is training programme for the local professionals and delivered several lectures on the advances of urology...

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