Sheikh Hamad Rehabilitation and Prosthetics Hospital renews hope for Palestinian amputees – The Peninsula

Sheikh Hamad Rehabilitation and Prosthetics Hospital renews hope for Palestinian amputees – The Peninsula

Palestine-Gaza: With words mixed with joy and happiness, Mohammed Suleiman Abu Madi, a resident of Khan Yunis city in the southern Gaza Strip, spoke about his experience in using a smart electronic prosthesis that brought him back to life, gave him hope and helped him control the grip of objects, even the smallest ones, returned to his normal life and integrate with people without shame, after he had been covering his amputated arm for many years.

Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani Rehabilitation and Prosthetics Hospital in the Gaza Strip, funded by the Qatar Fund for Development, has raised hope among the people of the Gaza Strip whose limbs were amputated during the Israeli wars and aggressions, after the prosthetics department manufactured smart electronic limbs and supplied them within the framework of the first phase of twenty-one amputees in the Gaza Strip, while during the second phase, expected next September, 40 other smart prostheses will be installed for urgent cases and productive groups within the Palestinian society.

Since its operation in April 2019, Hamad Hospital in Gaza has provided its services to more than 14 thousand patients and people with disabilities through its three main departments: Prosthetics department, Hearing and Balance Department and