Community Health Initiative 

Who are we?

The team is interdisciplinary and their role is to suggest models of care that are evidence-based, engage the communities into implementing them, and eventually evaluate them.

Our methods

The Community Health initiative works on engaging communities into the planning and implementation of targeting community health services.

Publications:

   Community Health Community Stories:

  Guidelines:

   Community Health Reports:

Education Forum

Connecting over 40 educators across Lebanon in a full-day event to brainstorm and discuss various forms of public school empowerment.

Volunteering Day in Ras Baalbeck

SAIL representatives engaged with youths in Ras Baalbeck to encourage community-service and volunteering.

Gaming Academy Workshop

The Gaming Academy hosted its first hybrid workshop in iPark! Over 50 participants attended the session to learn about animation.

Mental Health Session in Mekse

In collaboration with Embrace, two sessions happened in parallel: one for children, and one for parents on coping mechanisms and ways to address bullying in schools. The event was organized by World...

Environment Day in Hermel

Ziad Abi Chaker presented to community in Hermel on ways to deal with waste. The day was organized by World Vision.

Projects:

KB-SAIL’s Health Team coordinated with the Ministry of Public Health to facilitate access to Primary Health Care (PHC). The team sought support from the International Red Cross to replenish lost equipment and tools, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Karantina hospital administration. KB-SAIL’s Health Team collaborated with AUB-AUBMC’s professional healthcare workers, Lebanese University’s family medicine residents, and trainees to deliver healthcare services in Karantina’s PHC.

Our team

Dr Gladys Honein

Dr Gladys Honein

Dr Nuhad Yazbik Dumit

Dr Nuhad Yazbik Dumit

Yasmine El Nahas

Yasmine El Nahas

   KB team:

Dr Maya Romani

Dr Maya Romani

Abeer Dakik

Abeer Dakik

Rita Tohme

Rita Tohme

Dr Huda Huijer

Dr Huda Huijer

Angala Massouh

Angala Massouh

Dr Georgina Noaime

Dr Georgina Noaime

Dr Jinan Usta

Dr Jinan Usta

Dr Eveline Hitti

Dr Eveline Hitti

Dr Joseph El Khoury

Dr Joseph El Khoury