Iraq: – They’re Also a Shoulder to Lean On
Wherever we work, all around the world, we always provide our patients with the treatment - and compassion - that they deserve.
Wherever we work, all around the world, we always provide our patients with the treatment - and compassion - that they deserve.
To mark the occasion, we stopped by to have a look around and meet some of the incredible people who make our work possible.
Now, with her energy restored, she can go to school again and play with her friends!
Even though we receive over 2,000 patients every month, we always find time to make everyone feel welcome.
Our Paediatric Centre can be more than just a hospital – it can feel like a home.
It’s not by chance that we’ve chosen today to tell her story: it’s Babadi’s 74th birthday, and we want to dedicate the day to her. So please, join us in sending a huge “Happy birthday!” to Babadi in Sierra Leone!
“This time last year, I never would have imagined that this would be possible,” Miriam told us. “I’m just so happy – and so grateful.”
EMERGENCY's doctors and nurses listen to testimonies like these from our patients in Afghanistan and Iraq too often.
As he talks, Murad has an easy-going smile that conveys serenity and peace – reflecting the name of the IDP camp where he lives and works: Ashti. But emphasising the positive side of things isn’t always enough. Even if you’re a child.