June 25 is recognized as World Vitiligo Day, a global initiative aimed at raising awareness about vitiligo and advocating for those affected by this skin condition. It is a time to educate, support, and celebrate the strength of individuals living with vitiligo. What Is Vitiligo? Vitiligo is a long-term condition...
World Sickle Cell Day
Today, June 19th marks the World Sickle Cell Day which aims to improve global action on sickle cell disease (SCD), a genetic blood disorder that affects millions worldwide. What is Sickle Cell Disease? Sickle cell disease is an inherited condition where red blood cells, normally round and flexible, become rigid...
World Blood Donor Day
Every year on June 14, World Blood Donor Day is observed to celebrate the individuals who donate blood and to raise awareness about the importance of voluntary, safe blood donation. The Importance of Blood Donation Blood is essential in medical treatments and emergency situations. It is used in surgeries, cancer...
Happy Children’s Day!
Blog Post for Children’s Day Children’s Day is an occasion to celebrate the innocence, creativity, and limitless energy of children. This day calls for us to build a world where children’s voices are heard, their ideas are nurtured, and their needs are a priority. Unfortunately, many children worldwide continue to...
World Hypertension Day
World Hypertension Day is a global reminder of the silent but serious threat that high blood pressure poses to public health. Often called the "silent killer," hypertension usually shows no warning signs but can lead to `life-threatening conditions such as heart attacks, stroke, kidney disease, and vision loss if left...
World Health Day: Tackling Hypertension in Young Adults
On World Health Day, we raise awareness about key health issues affecting people worldwide. This year, we spotlight Hypertension in Young Adults, a growing but often overlooked concern. Hypertension, commonly known as high blood pressure, is no longer a condition of the elderly. More young adults are being diagnosed, increasing...
Celebrating International Women’s Day
On International Women’s Day, we celebrate the strength and achievements of women worldwide. It is a time to spotlight health challenges that impact women, including Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) that affects millions globally. PCOS is a hormonal disorder that can lead to irregular periods, excessive hair growth, weight gain, and...
World Cancer Day
World Cancer Day is dedicated to increasing awareness, promoting early detection, advocating for better treatment, and encouraging preventive measures to reduce the global cancer burden. The Key Facts About Cancer are: Early detection saves lives. Up to 50% of cancers can be prevented by avoiding risk factors like smoking, alcohol,...
Adopt a Patient Campaign
Adopt a Patient Campaign is a call to action for individuals, organizations, and communities to step in and make a life-changing difference. By adopting a patient, you are directly contributing to someone’s healing journey, restoring hope and dignity. The Need for Action According to the World Health Organisation (WHO) and...
The Impact So Far: A Look Back at 2024
At Amal Outreach, we’ve always believed in the transformative power of healthcare—delivering not just services but hope, relief, and a renewed sense of community. This year, 2024, was a testament to that belief. Through tireless efforts, generous partnerships, and steadfast commitment, we achieved incredible milestones that not only touched lives...