Salam Sulaiman

Hats off to the Indian Nursing staff both in Jarash Hospital as well as Doctor’s Clinic. One month in the ICU on Ventilator and yet no redness or bed sore in the patient. Mr.Sulaiman Parakkal Beerankutty, 55 years, was on a business visit from from Saudi Arabia and suffered a stroke. He was admitted in Jarash Hospital on 14^th Feb’13. Saathya Kirti and his ICU colleagues did a splendid job in nursing the patient who was diagnosed with Multiple Cerebral Infarction, Brain Stem Infarction and Aspiration (Asp) Pneumonia. Sulaiman was later shifted to Doctor’s Clinic on 28^th Feb’13 with a plan for further shifting to his work location in Saudi Arabia or his native town in Calicut,Kerala,India. They accomplished their mission on 13th March'13. Sulaiman was flown by Emirates accompanied by Dr.Khalid Abderkareem Mahmoud. He was on life support system in the flight. During the 4 hours stopover in Dubai the patient was hospitalized till he was flown to Calicut in the connecting flight. He is now in a hospital in Calicut, his native town with his family.Many thanks to Sijin, Markson Abraham, Preethy and above all Princy Muralidharan for their indomitable spirit and effort in saving the patient.

Kudos to Kerala Cultural Activity Centre (KCA) for their teamwork and networking in collecting SDG 78,000 for the patient. The patient also received SDG 20,000 from Sulaiman’s work base in Saudi Arabia. SDG 8800 was also received through the Embassy of India from the office of Mr. E. Ahamed Minister of State for External Affairs.Many thanks to Rajeev Karukayil President of KCA and Vijayan Nair active member of KCA and all the members of KCA and well wishers for their support.

Thanks to Dr.Anil Mithani, Dr.Ashraf AlFikri who helped beyond the call of duty to ensure that Sulaiman flew to his native town Calicut. We pray to the Almighty for Sulaiman's speedy recovery.