We can return to a full life with a close-knit, professional team.

Another meeting with the team of the Rehabilitation Medicine Center of the Poltava Regional Clinical Hospital named after M.V. Sklifosovsky and patients.

Olena Khakhuza, a physiotherapist's assistant, works with a patient on various exercise machines and rehabilitation equipment.

- Good afternoon, please tell us about your recovery in this center.

- Good afternoon. My name is Andriy, I am 35 years old. I am a soldier, a combat medic of a reconnaissance platoon. I am currently undergoing rehabilitation at the Rehabilitation Medicine Center.

In April 2024 I underwent an operation to remove an intervertebral hernia of the lumbar spine. As a result of rehabilitation, my foot is working again, I have significant improvements in my muscles and their functionality.

I am very grateful to the team and their training. The excellent equipment of the center and a close, professional team give us a chance to return to a full life.

- Thank you, Andriy, for the life you have saved, and I wish you a speedy recovery. I thank the staff of the Center of rehabilitation medicine for their work, for their excellent attitude to patients, for restoring their health. I wish you new successes and achievements! I wish all patients of the center a quick recovery!

 

The project "Hospital Partnerships - 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 support program "Hospital Partnerships" https://hospitalpartnerships.org

 

Vitaliy Shevchenko, Project Coordinator