by Stewart Ting Chong | Oct 28, 2014 | Uncategorized
A tribute in honor of the late Dr. Eyad el Sarraj was held in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on October 28, 2014. The tribute was co-sponsored by 23 organizations and attended by hundreds of people. See the ‘Instilling Hope in Gaza’ program for a remembrance of Dr. el...
by Stewart Ting Chong | Aug 21, 2014 | Uncategorized
Gaza Mental Health President Bill Slaughter speaks to Voice of America August 21, 2014(begins about 10 minutes into segment)
by Stewart Ting Chong | Aug 4, 2014 | Uncategorized
Dr. Yasser Abu Jamei has reportedly lost 28 members of his family when an Israeli air strike on July 21 flattened the house in which they were gathered for the evening meal at the end of the daily Ramadan fast.Other GCMHP staff members who have reportedly also...
by Stewart Ting Chong | Aug 2, 2014 | Uncategorized
On August 1, Dr. Mona El Farra lost nine relatives when Israeli tank shells destroyed their home in Khan Younis. Among the dead are five children, the youngest four years old. The attack left a further five family members critically wounded. Dr. El Farra is the...
by Stewart Ting Chong | Dec 18, 2013 | Uncategorized
It is with a great sense of loss that we mourn Dr. Eyad el Sarraj, who died on December 17, 2013, at the age of 70 after a long struggle with multiple myeloma. Dr. el Sarraj, for whom human rights and mental health work went hand in hand, was the first practicing...
by Stewart Ting Chong | Nov 19, 2013 | Uncategorized
A report by the United Nations Country Team in the occupied Palestinian territory in August 2012 suggests that Gaza will not be inhabitable by the year 2020. The conditions in Gaza as documented in a November 2011 report by a member of the European Parliament have...
