Our Team

At the heart of our mission is a dedicated team united by compassion, expertise, and respect. We believe that providing the best quality of life for patients with incurable diseases is only possible through seamless collaboration among healthcare professionals, patients, and their families.

Our team works closely together—combining medical knowledge, emotional support, and personalized care—to address each patient’s unique needs. By communicating openly and supporting one another, we ensure every decision honors the patient’s values, dignity, and privacy.

Together, we are committed to creating a caring environment where patients feel understood, empowered, and supported every step of the way.

Dr. Nazem Bassil

Board Member, Executive Member, Founder of SAWA, Medical Director, President of SAWA Board

Mrs. Rima Wannous

Board Member, Executive Member, Founder of SAWA, General Director of SAWA

Mrs. Nicole Bathiche

Executive Director, Executive Member

Mrs. Najibeh Khalil

Executive Member, Founder of SAWA, Nurse Manager

Dr. Nagham Azar

Executive Member, Palliative Care Physician

Mrs. Mireille Chawwah

Executive Member, Registered Nurse

Father Nehme Saliba

Board Member, Chaplain and Spiritual Care Provider, Executive Member, Founder of SAWA

Mrs. Josephine Ajouz

Executive Member, Social Worker

Mrs. Rouba Attieh

Board Member, Executive Member, Social Worker

Mrs. Georgina Hendaoui

Board Member, Executive Member, Founder of SAWA, Treasurer

Mrs. Lausanne Kheiro

Executive Member, Psychotherapist

Mr. Anthony El Khoury

Executive Member, Physiotherapist