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OCHA Meets with Protection Teams Supported by SEMA in Ariha
The UN OCHA team visited the protection sector teams in the city of Ariha to understand the main challenges faced by the working teams, which include general protection teams, child protection teams, and women’s protection teams.
Farah Fawzi, the team spokesperson, stated, “We came from Gaziantep as the heads of the protection sector in northwestern Syria. Our aim in this visit is to meet with the active protection teams (child protection teams, women’s protection teams, and general protection teams) to listen to them, discuss with them, and understand the main challenges they face in their work, as well as the recommendations they can provide us to evaluate the project or improve the existing services.”
A tour for the United Nations team at the Sema-supported Ariha Hospital
Two teams from the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) conducted a field tour of several hospitals in northern Syria. The Sema-supported Ariha hospital
Opening of the specialized gastrointestinal clinic in Idlib Surgical Hospital
As part of its ongoing efforts to expand medical services provided to our people in northern Syria, Sama opened the specialized digestive clinic at the Sema-supported Idlib Surgical Hospital.
In a new attempt to improve specialized medical services, the digestive clinic is accompanied by a dedicated department for upper and lower diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, which helps in early detection of many diseases including stomach cancer, esophageal cancer, colon cancer, and anemia, in addition to effective treatment of gastrointestinal bleeding and chronic diarrhea.
The ERCP bile duct and pancreatic imaging device has also been activated, which helps in detecting obstructive jaundice, common bile duct stones, biliary tract tumors, and pancreatic tumors.
Sema a accompanies the residents of Al-Rafah Nursing Home for the elderly on Eid
The Eid days were special with our elderly parents, residents of the Al-Rafah House in the city of Idlib. We shared this joy with them, and they in turn shared with us the memories of the beautiful past.
An atmosphere of communication and familiarity that we spent together, talked to and listened to. They were truly special moments filled with happiness, joy and nostalgia for many memories.
We concluded the event by recording the fingerprints of brotherhood and loyalty and presenting them with gifts.
SEMA for the Second Time in Gaza
As part of its ongoing humanitarian response in the Gaza Strip, Sema distributed 1700 portions of meat to the residents of Rafah camps, targeting the most vulnerable families in need
A Successful Surgery for an Eight-Decade Patient
We are delighted to share with our esteemed website visitors this inspirational story from the Martyr Waseem Hussain Hospital. Calling it a success story is an understatement; it is, in fact, a tale of a new life, with an 85-year-old patient as its protagonist.
From a simple eye clinic to a fully equipped department
From a simple eye clinic to a fully equipped department with the latest devices, this is how the ophthalmology department at the Specialized Surgical Hospital in Idlib has evolved, with continuous support from the Medical Association for Syrian Expatriates “SEMA”.
Today, the department is capable of performing ophthalmic surgeries for newborns to the elderly, including a diverse range of precise surgical procedures.
SEMA distributes 250 cash vouchers as aid to the most vulnerable families
we are committed to providing cash assistance to the most socially affected groups. Yesterday, Cima distributed 250 cash aid vouchers worth $150 each through the Basmat Center in the Sharan region
Success in a Life-Threatening surgery with a 90% Risk of Death
“The Aortic Aneurysm” is a serious condition that can lead to the patient’s death at any time due to the tearing of the expanded diseased part of the vessel.
SEMA has provided 6000 packs of drinking water in Hatay
SEMA, the Medical Association for Syrian Expatriates, distributed 6000 packs of pure drinking water to the victims of the earthquake residing in the Karkhan camp in the Hatay region of southern Turkey.
Identification and Referral Training for Protection Service Providers
As part of its efforts to enhance the competency of humanitarian workers, SEMA concluded a training on “Safe Identification and Referral” for protection service providers and support for early childhood and several legal professionals.
A video report about the latest CT scan machine in Idlib
We invite you to watch this video report on the operation of the latest CT scan machine in Idlib, two months after its arrival at the specialized Idlib Surgical Hospital.
The CT scan machine is considered a vital tool in healthcare as it provides accurate and comprehensive images that aid in diagnosing medical conditions, determining optimal treatment, reducing damage, and furthering guidance for surgical and radiation therapy.