Community stories

Opportunity met courage in the beautiful Algarve which, as well as having arguably the best beaches in Portugal, is also the country’s first Angels Region.

The work of an Angels consultant is characterized by challenges, obstacles, and emotional rewards, writes Natalia Martínez López. One of a team of eight women on a mission to save lives in Colombia, she explains how they “make it happen”.

Angels consultant Fiarry Fikaris (Fiki) shares the story of a hospital whose dedication to saving stroke patients’ lives is reaching deep into the community.

Feedback-driven improvement has resulted in Siloam Ambulance Call Center in Jakarta winning Indonesia’s first EMS Angels Award – which is exactly what the awards program was designed to accomplish.

Achieving Angels Region status in two counties in Hungary was the result of key people, good relationships, and the legacy left by her predecessor, says consultant Zsófia Reichert.

The stroke service at this Pretoria hospital is the work of a devoted strokologist and his team of converts who do whatever it takes to deliver hope.