Aug. 27, 2024, 8:27 p.m.
(Photo: Congress of Local and Regional Authorities)
Residents of the part of Kherson region liberated from the Russian occupiers continue to receive quality medical services.
This was reported by the press service of the Congress of Local and Regional Councils under the President of Ukraine.
The post says that this was made possible through cooperation with international partners.
Thus, it is noted that in the Kherson region, a team of volunteer doctors from the Fortitude UA charitable foundation visited Blahodativka, Tverdomedove, Bruskyne, Ishchanka, Bilousove, Nova Kaluga, and Karerne. Patients were seen by a family doctor, a neurologist and a cardiologist, and an electrocardiogram was performed if necessary. Traditionally, the clinic on wheels had a laboratory where patients could have a general blood test, check blood glucose and cholesterol levels. Medicines were given to patients free of charge as prescribed by doctors. During the week, the team was able to examine 619 local residents.
Photo: Volodymyr Litvinov / Telegram
The press service noted that the Kherson Mobile Clinics project is an important step towards helping the population of de-occupied communities. Thanks to medical teams equipped with modern equipment and provided with the necessary medicines, residents of the region have access to quality medical services.
The Fortitude UA Charitable Foundation continues to implement the project in cooperation with the International Rescue Committee and with the support of the Ukraine Humanitarian Fund.
Earlier it was reported that since the beginning of 2024, specialists of the Phthisiopulmonary Medical Center have made almost 100 visits to 55 settlements in the region.
It was also reported that specialists of the Fortitude UA charitable foundation visited a number of settlements in Beryslav region. During the visit, the doctors examined about 670 patients in Kucherske, Borozenske, Sadok, Davidovyi Brod, Novopoltavets, Kalynivka and Bobrovyi Kut.