18 year old Palestinian refugee in Lebanon in urgent need of life-saving surgery following a motorbike accident resulting in multiple facial and body fractures.
$12,000 (£9,500) is needed to cover immediate life-threatening healthcare needs.
Injuries sustained:
- 2 x jaw fractures - unable to open mouth for feeding / speaking until operation
- Zygomatic bone fracture (left side) affecting eyesight
- Complex nasal fractures, unable to breathe without breathing tube until operated
- Pelvic fracture
- Right tibial and fibular fracture (leg)
Background:
- 18-year-old Palestinian refugee living in Lebanon
- Lives with single mother who works as cleaner at a school to provide for her 2 children
Zayir volunteers have visited the patient in the hospital and all medical documents and healthcare needs reviewed to ensure authenticity.
