Celebrating International Day of Nurses and Brothers: A Message from President Vyacheslav Kaminsky of the Federal Medical Center «From Angels of Mercy to Ardent and Self-Confessed: The Evolution of Nursing» During the Crimean War of 1853-1856, the «Angels of Mercy» were a notable order of nurses. Mrs. Florence Nightingale, a reformer, organizer, and leader, was...Read More

Extending a Healing Hand: Supporting the Ministry of Health’s Humanitarian Aid Initiative for Doctors The Ukrainian Federation of Professional Medical Associations is in full support of the partnership between the Ministry of Health of Ukraine, the National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine, and the International Charity Fund «Health of the Ukrainian People». This initiative...Read More

Joining Forces for Triumph: Uniting for Victory! To the medical community of Ukraine: The Ukrainian Federation of Professional Medical Associations is issuing a call to all doctors to come together and offer medical assistance to those in need. We are currently organizing the distribution of humanitarian aid in the form of medicine, medical equipment, and...Read More

Uniting for Healthcare: Highlights from the Federations of Medical Professions Meeting On February 16, 2022, the Ukrainian Federation of Medical Professional Associations held a meeting with relevant associations. During the meeting, I had the opportunity to communicate with Tetyana Znamenskaya, who is the President of the Association of Neonatologists of Ukraine, a Doctor of Medical...Read More

The Ukrainian Federation of Professional Medical Associations is holding a board meeting On January 17th, 2022, the Ukrainian Federation of Professional Medical Associations held its first board meeting of the year. The meeting included reviewing the previous year’s work, including media activities during the last quarter of 2021. The board also unanimously approved the strategic...Read More

The Council of Representatives for the Ukrainian Federation of Professional Medical Associations convened a meeting During the Council of Representatives meeting on November 18 at NMU, the Committees, Commissions, and working groups were approved for the Ukrainian Federation of Professional Medical Associations. Professor Yuriy Kuchyn, Chairman of the UFPMO and Rector of the O.O. Bogomolets...Read More

The obituary On November 20, 2021, Andrii Volodymyrovych Tkachenko, the co-founder, General Secretary, and ideological inspirer of the Ukrainian Federation of Professional Medical Associations, passed away. Despite his position, he always preferred to be addressed simply as Andriy, without any grandiosity. Andrii Volodymyrovych was a Doctor of Medical Sciences, an associate professor of the Department...Read More

The Ukrainian Federation of Professional Medical Associations continues its active work The UFPMO Council of Representatives convened on October 29, discussing important matters in both online and offline formats, taking into consideration the current epidemiological conditions in the country. The agenda mainly focused on optimizing the member associations’ composition, in line with the European Union...Read More

Patient safety, medicine safety On World Patient Safety Day, leading Ukrainian specialists, scientists, and practitioners, along with representatives of patient organizations, engaged in discussions about critical issues such as patient safety, reducing medical errors and harm, and creating safer working conditions for medical personnel. During the event, Viacheslav Kaminskyi, the president of UFPMO, a corresponding...Read More