Palliative and hospice care for children, the prospect of social health protection in Vinnytsia region (+ photos)
7 September, the press center of the Department of Information and Communication of the State Administration Vinnytsia regional public organization "Association of Vinnytsia doctors' own presentation of the project" Palliative and Hospiceto help children Vinnitsa region. " Recall that the Association is one of the winners of the definition program (project management), developed civil society, for the execution (implementation) which provided financial support in 2015. Participating in the presentation were regional children's oncologist and member of the Board of the NGO "Vinnytsia associationsI doctors "Kalinchuk Alexander, a representative of the NGO" Preventive rehabilitation center for medical and social care "Accord" Myronchak Ludmila, head VRC Red Cross Hluhenkyy Ukraine Sergei, a student named NI VNMU Pirogov coordinator marathon "appreciate life!" Moshenska Alina coordinator flash mob "Bracelet of Life" Radeha Catherine. GoalPeninsula Association and project manager Ruslan Harkovenko said - "This project we aim to draw public attention to the problem of power and palliative care for children in Vinnitsa region. As well as caring people join forces to help children, life expectancy is limited incurable disease. " in Ukraine, in the presence of about 20 adultsHospice and palliative care centers, just talking about the need to develop palliative care for children. In Vinnitsa region are no institutions that would specialize in providing palliative care for both children and adults. Kalinchuk Alexander noted that there are only two department for palliative care for adults (9 lizhoIn the regional centers for "AIDS" and in clinical city hospital 3, where the future repair department for 23 beds), both for the child population of this separation does not exist. Therefore? Vinnichchine is a need for a children's hospice or at least palliative care units and field service "hospice at home"! For the purpose of the project is scheduled laneedennya set of measures that will be dedicated to the World Day of palliative care. In particular, the discussion of this issue advisory bodies, representatives of executive authorities and local governments; information campaign in social networks and the media; the week of palliative care with placement of the photo contentand, competitive students' works and works of children being treated in the hematology department, Marathon "Appreciate Life" flash mob "Bracelets Life" photo-report. Read more about Marathon "I appreciate life," said Alina Moshenska, which will start in VNMU named NI Pirogov. Mobile medical team volunteers hold a thematic awareness campaign withered Vinnichiny universities and baton. This was reported in the Vinnytsia Regional State AdministrationSource: http://artlife.rv.ua/