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We make a difference in the lives of people during a very traumatic time in their life. Meeting their medical transport needs eases their burden.

SANA: Syria sets health system rebuilding priorities at Doha...
A Syrian Ministry of Health delegation participates in a SAMS-organized workshop hosted by the Center for Conflict and Humanitarian Studies in Doha. Read Full Article
SANA: Syrian doctors perform complex ureter surgery on 13-ye...
Doctors at Tal National Hospital in Rural Damascus successfully performed a complex bilateral ureteral reimplantation on a 13-year-old boy with a rare congenital condition and recurrent urinary infections, with support...
Help Protect the Sight of Premature Infants in Syria
For a premature baby, early detection can make the difference between preventable vision loss and a future with sight. Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) is a condition that can often be...
Help SAMS Bring Relief to Refugees and Migrants
Displaced populations face devastatingly high levels of oral health needs, leaving children and parents suffering from rampant tooth decay, and an urgent need for extraction. Amid hardship and loss, these...
SANA: From silence to sound: Children begin hearing journey ...
SAMS provided 15 free cochlear implant surgeries for children in Idlib, helping them begin the journey toward hearing, speech, and communication through ongoing rehabilitation. Read Full Article
September 2026: Advancing Care Today, Building Hope for Tomo...
This September, we’re highlighting the people, partnerships, and programs helping strengthen healthcare and expand access to care across Syria, Gaza, and the region. From advancing stroke and mental health care...
SANA: Syria opens rehabilitated mental health directorate in...
Syria opened a rehabilitated Mental Health Directorate in Damascus, supported by SAMS and the EU, to expand mental health services and train healthcare workers. Read Full Article
Help Bring Advanced Cardiac Care to Patients in Syria
For families of children with autism and other developmental disorders, getting the right diagnosis can be the first step toward a brighter future. During SAMS’ recent Return & Rebuild Medical...
Building a future for children with autism in Syria
For families of children with autism and other developmental disorders, getting the right diagnosis can be the first step toward a brighter future. During SAMS’ recent Return & Rebuild Medical...

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