As a continuation of the international cooperation project between the Altmühlseeklinik Hensoltshöhe (Germany) and the Poltava Regional Clinical Hospital named after M.V. Sklifosovsky (Ukraine), the third cargo of humanitarian aid was delivered to the Center of Rehabilitation Medicine. The cargo was received by the project coordinator Vitaliy Shevchenko, the Executive Director of the Hospital Fund of Poltava Region, Bohdan Kovalchuk, the First Deputy Head of the Poltava Oblast State Administration, Viktor Lysak, the Director of the Health Department of the Poltava Oblast State Administration, and Hryhoriy Oksak, the Chief Physician of the Sklifosovsky Poltava Oblast Clinical Hospital.
Mr. Lysak and Mr. Oksak spoke about the results of their participation in the Ukrainian-German conference "Hospital Partnerships between Ukraine and Germany: Sustainability, Recovery, EU Accession", which took place on February 26-27 in Berlin. Poltava region was represented by two projects, one of which led to the delivery of the aid.
Today's shipment includes 4 wheelchairs, 7 units of medical and rehabilitation equipment, and other rehabilitation equipment: exercise machines for different muscle groups, shock wave therapy and electric stimulation devices, a device for pressure therapy, and more.
We thank our friends from Germany for their help!
The project "Partnership between Hospitals - Partners Strengthen Health" is funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) https://www.bmz.de/en within the framework of the grant program "Support for Healthcare Partnerships" https://hospitalpartnerships.org/.../... Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) https://www.giz.de/en/html/index.html
Project Coordinator Vitaliy Shevchenko
