Our Exceptional Services
Comprehensive and
Compassionate Palliative Care
As the only organisation in the Occupied Palestinian Territories providing palliative care, we are dedicated to bringing exceptional and holistic end-of-life care to people who would not otherwise have access to it. Our expert services encompass a wide range of support to ensure the comfort and dignity of our patients, addressing both their physical and emotional needs.
Our Services:
- Nursing Care: Professional and compassionate nursing services to manage health needs.
- Pain Management: Effective strategies to alleviate pain and improve comfort.
- Symptom Relief: Targeted treatments to ease various and complex symptoms.
- Emotional Support: Providing a compassionate ear and counselling to help navigate emotional challenges.
- Assistance with Daily Activities: Helping patients with everyday tasks to maintain their independence.
- Spiritual Guidance: Respectful and personalised spiritual care to meet individual beliefs and needs.
Our Team
Our team of highly trained and compassionate healthcare professionals works collaboratively to deliver comprehensive and personalised care. This multidisciplinary approach ensures that all aspects of a patient’s wellbeing are addressed, including physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Personalised Care Plans
Understanding that every individual has unique requirements, our team tailors care plans to provide personalised attention and support to each patient. We are committed to honouring the wishes and needs of those we care for, ensuring they receive the best possible care in their final days.
Support for Families
We extend our care to the families of our patients, offering guidance, respite, and emotional support during this challenging time. Our goal is to ensure that families feel supported and understood every step of the way.
A light in the dark
At the heart of the Bethlehem Care and Hospice Trust are our dedicated staff, who exemplify compassion, expertise, and unwavering dedication. These exceptional caregivers are integral to the lives of our patients and their families, providing holistic care and guidance.
Our staff are not just medical professionals; they are pillars of support, offering a compassionate ear and a reassuring presence during distressing situations. Their deep understanding and level of experience, allows them to navigate the complexities of illness and end-of-life stages skillfully, striving to minimise suffering and discomfort.
In challenging circumstances, our team remains steadfast. They expertly manage symptoms, ensure optimal pain control, and address the holistic wellbeing of each person under their care. They create an environment where patients and families feel safe, supported, and empowered to make informed decisions.
We are incredibly grateful for this exceptional team at Bethlehem Care and Hospice Trust. Their expertise, compassion, and commitment uplift and inspire us all, reminding us that even in the most challenging times and circumstances, there is always hope, kindness and comfort to be found.
Meet our exceptional team
Rasha Abdallah Shamieh
CEO
Tamer Jamal
Jafar
Nurse Coordinator
Helen Robert Ghannam
Staff Nurse
Mohamad Wissam Alhasanat
Staff Nurse
Hidaya Mohamad Hmidan
Practical Nurse
Fawaz Nader Bannoura
Volunteer Practical Nurse
Rand Samer
Qabar
Part-Time Physical Therapist