SALEMTAK Campaign

The Faculty of Medicine , Beirut Arab University, launched its first medical campaign named "SALEMTAK" campaign. With the participation of around 50 medical students and in cooperation with around 30 physicians , residents and specialists, the troops headed to the South of Lebanon where it resided in Al-Klayaa village. The campaign extended from August 12th to August 21st, during which the students visited two to three villages/day in mobile clinics covering the region of Hasbaya, Marj Oyoon, and down reaching Bint Jbeil.

The troops, both in the fixed and mobile clinics, provided free medical services and free medication to people in need and to whom such services are too far or too expensive to reach.During the 9 days campaign , the troops visited 18 remote villages, managed around 1000 patients in the mobile clinics and around 300 patients in the fixed clinic.This was a marvelous experience to every participant which implemented the fact that helping others and giving can be very joyful and rewarding. 

 

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