AAPM&R is deeply saddened for the suffering of thousands of people affected by the escalating violence in the Middle East. Recognizing the urgent need for patient rehabilitation care, AAPM&R urges its members who are interested to reach out to the humanitarian organizations that are working tirelessly to provide relief and aid.

Below is a partial list of organizations* and humanitarian groups put together for your consideration.

• The Alliance for Middle East Peace
• The International Committee of the Red Cross
• Doctors Without Borders
• Save the Children
• UNICEF
• American Friends of the Parents Circle - Families Forum
• The Carter Center
• Palestine Children's Relief Fund (PCRF)
• IsraAID
• The United Nations Relief and Workers Agency
  

*These organizations were identified from USA Today and Fortune. AAPM&R has not investigated these organizations and cannot endorse them. Those interested in donating are cautioned to conduct their own research to verify the worthiness of any charitable organization.