Military Operations in Syria December 7
Flash Update #3 UOSSM International Geneva, December 7, 2024 The humanitarian conditions in northern Syria continues to worsen as military operations escalate. Impact on civilians and essential services are remarkable. The situation in Aleppo and Hama is particularly critical due to shortages of medical staff, supplies, and trauma kits. Healthcare facilities are overwhelmed, leaving […]
Military Operations in Syria – Aleppo
Flash update #2 UOSSM International Geneva, December 2, 2024 The humanitarian crisis in northern Syria has reached a critical level, UOSSM International is deeply concerned about the escalation in military operations in Syria, particularly the airstrikes against civilians and civil facilities. The situation has dramatically worsened over past 24 hours overwhelmed local healthcare facilities, […]
Training on Drug Addiction Jan 22nd 2024
Summary In a groundbreaking initiative to combat drug addiction and medication misuse in mental health, UOSSM in partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO), successfully completed a specialized training program. With 118 mental health professionals participating, this program marks a significant milestone as the first of its kind in Northwest Syria. The event, held in […]
mhGAPToT-Training Program for Healthcare Professionals
Summary The Mental Health Gap Action Program Training of Trainers (mhGAPToT) – Training Program for Mental Health Coaches has successfully concluded, marking a significant collaboration between UOSSM and the World Health Organization (WHO). This milestone event celebrated the dedication of 24 doctors and nurses who completed an intensive four-day training program in Gaziantep, Turkey. The […]
Trans-formative Therapy
Summary Experience the inspiring journey of H., a child diagnosed with Down Syndrome, whose life transformed through physical therapy at UOSSM’s center in Kilis. Facing challenges in basic motor skills and cognitive development, H. underwent a personalized treatment plan aimed at enhancing independence and mobility. With dedicated therapy sessions and tailored exercises, H. has made […]
UOSSM Hosts Joyful Event for Children with Disabilities
Summary UOSSM celebrated the International Day of Persons with Disabilities with a heartwarming event in Kilis, Turkey. The event, organized in collaboration with Relief International, was designed for children with disabilities. Through engaging activities like interactive games and face-painting, children experienced moments of joy and built new friendships. Story In a touching display of solidarity, […]
UOSSM’s Specialized Care Brings Hope to Nine-Year-Old
Summary Explore the uplifting story of T.E, a nine-year-old girl struggling with mobility challenges caused by brain issues resulting from oxygen deprivation at birth. During UOSSM’s mobile team’s visit to the Elbeyli camp in Kilis on November 1, 2023, T.E received specialized care and a personalized treatment plan. Under the guidance of a physiotherapist, T.E […]
A Race Against Time in Ariha to save lives.
Summary In a moment of crisis, four-year-old Huda faced life-threatening injuries from shrapnel in northern Syria. Thanks to the swift actions of ambulance workers Yasser and Abdullah, supported by UOSSM, Huda’s life was saved. This incident highlights the urgent need for improved medical care systems in conflict zones. Story In a harrowing situation, Yasser and […]
UOSSM Provides Vital Support to Overcome Earthquake
Syria and Turkey February 6, 2024 Summary Experience the transformative impact of UOSSM’s psychological and social support services as a mobile team visits the Elbeyli camp in Kilis, Turkey. During their visit, they met A.H., who had endured trauma from an earthquake 25 years ago. The team provided essential counseling and assistance to help her […]
One Year Since the Earthquake
Syria – January 31, 2024 Summary In a rare and remarkable event, Al-Andalus Specialized Hospital successfully delivered quadruplets, showcasing their exceptional maternal and childcare services in the face of challenging conditions in northwestern Syria. The skilled medical team, honored with commemorative medals from UOSSM management, continues to demonstrate unwavering dedication to providing top-tier healthcare […]
