Holidays in Stanytsya Luhanska go without unnecessary “presents from over the curb”
The celebration in the Stanytsya Luhanska Central District Hospital, Luhansk Oblast, began on Aug. 23, the Day of the National Flag of Ukraine. According to Serhiy Staskevych, volunteer surgeon of the Pirogov First Volunteer Mobile Hospital, the CDH head physician gathered the medical personnel and handed honorary certificates to those of them who had been […]
- 22 August 2017
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Oncogynecologist Andriy Rybin: “I think it’s a duty of every Ukrainian to show people who are here that Ukraine doesn’t give them up”
A few days ago, the president of the Pirogov First Volunteer Mobile Hospital, Gennadiy Druzenko, received a letter from the head of the Luhansk Oblast’s Popasna District State Administration, Serhiy Shakun. The district’s leader asks the PFVMH president to “express gratitude and encourage” one of the mobile hospital’s volunteer doctors – oncogynecologist Andriy Rybin, assistant […]
- 19 August 2017
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PFVMH doctors in Popasna perform a “super-budget” operation on an old man
On Friday, doctors of the Pirogov First Volunteer Mobile Hospital on mission in the Luhansk Oblast’s Popasna Central District Hospital have performed plate osteosynthesis on a local 70-year-old man. As orthopedist-traumatologist Oleksiy Holubenko reported in a Facebook post, “Our super-team and the super-budget operation! Everything’s free. Just for the sake of a good deed.”
- 17 August 2017
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PFVMH presented in Volyn. The hospital’s veterans receive awards
Yesterday and today, in three cities of Volyn Oblast and one of Rivne Oblast, the Pirogov First Volunteer Mobile Hospital was presented to the medical staff of local health care institutions. The events were held in the Novovolynsk City Hospital, the Kovel and Volodymyr-Volynsky Central District Hospitals and the Rivne Oblast War Veterans Hospital in […]
- 01 August 2017
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In Bilokurakyne, PFVMH doctors on monthly rotation provided aid to nearly 1,900 patients
Within the framework of the Pirogov First Volunteer Mobile Hospital’s July mission in Bilokurakyne, Luhansk Oblast, three doctors from Dnipro health care institutions provided aid and consultations to a total of 1,889 patients in the town and its district. This total is based on the data in the report submitted by the doctors and signed […]
- 30 July 2017
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Bill aimed to equalize all warfare participants in their rights under consideration in dedicated parliamentary committee
Draft law #6202 on amending the Law of Ukraine “On the Status of War Veterans and Guarantees of their Social Protection” is under consideration of the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) Committee on Affairs of Veterans, Warfare Participants, Anti-Terrorist Operation Participants and People with Disabilities. Once it is processed by the Committee and put on the VR […]
- 25 July 2017
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Defense Minister’s decorations for four PFVMH medics reach front
Today, four medics of the Pirogov First Volunteer Mobile Hospital of the group decorated by the Defense Minister were handed their awards at the “front line of defense of Ukrainian independence,” as they put it themselves. PFVMH Vice President in charge of liaison with the Armed Forces of Ukraine and law enforcement agencies Oleksandr Hahayev […]
- 19 July 2017
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PFVMH receives again assistance from Basque Country
Today, the Pirogov First Volunteer Mobile Hospital received the second bundle of volunteer assistance from the Ukrainian community of the Basque Country in Spain: medicines, hygroscopic materials, clothes and diapers, PFVMH doctor Olena Horopko reported. She said all these items were delivered by volunteer Olha Batahova for further dispatch to Eastern Ukraine.
- 18 July 2017
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Defense Minister decorates 31 PFVMH volunteers
Defense Minister GA Stepan Poltorak has awarded a group of medics of the Pirogov First Volunteer Mobile Hospital “for their significant personal contribution to the provision of specialized medical aid to servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine” participating in the Anti-Terrorist Operation. Order #453, signed by the Minister on July 4, 2017, also mentions […]
- 16 July 2017
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PFVMH medics trained warriors in pre-doctor aid
Medics of the Pirogov First Volunteer Mobile Hospital have delivered tactical medicine training to servicemen at the front line, Do TeBe TV channel reported yesterday. The tacmed instructors trained the warriors in how to avoid medical losses on the firing line – they showed how to stop bleeding, treat a wound, apply a tourniquet, immobile […]
