Rebuilding the Pillars of Healthcare: Ministry of Health Welcomes Proposals for Medical Infrastructure Restoration Since the commencement of the full-scale invasion, Russian missiles and shells on a near-daily basis have relentlessly targeted our medical facilities. Dispensaries, hospitals, and maternity hospitals have suffered severe losses, affecting both the infrastructure and medical personnel. As part of the...Read More
A Deliberative Discourse on the Continuous Development System Project The draft resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine titled “On Amendments to the Regulations on the System of Continuous Professional Development of Medical and Pharmaceutical Workers” underwent a public discussion process. Notably, this project was published nearly simultaneously, with a two-day difference, alongside another...Read More
What is real rehabilitation? Electrophoresis, «healing» mud and mineral water are not aligned with the principles of evidence-based, effective, and patient-centered rehabilitation care provided by multidisciplinary rehabilitation teams within medical facilities, in accordance with the legislation on rehabilitation in the healthcare sector. The process of assisting individuals in need of rehabilitation commences as soon as...Read More
Servier Joins Efforts to Restore Damaged Medical Facilities This statement is documented in the memorandum on cooperation and interaction, which was officially signed between the Ministry of Health of Ukraine and the charitable foundation «Mecenat Servier». «We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the government and people of France for their unwavering support throughout this full-scale...Read More
Revolutionizing Healthcare in Border Villages: Exploring the Impact of HomeDoctor Telemedicine Systems in Zhytomyr, Sumy, and Chernihiv Regions In response to the challenges posed by martial law, the implementation of telemedicine solutions has significantly improved patients’ access to quality medical care. Addressing this need, the public organization Help to Ukraine (Spain) has generously provided 20...Read More
Anticipated Ratification: WHO Protocol on Elimination of Illegal Tobacco Trade Expected in 2023 As part of its European integration obligations to combat tobacco, Ukraine must ratify a key legal act, the Protocol on the Elimination of Illegal Tobacco Trade. Ratifying this Protocol holds significant importance as it provides a solid foundation for harmonizing Ukrainian legislation...Read More
Nurturing Resilience: Ministry of Health Empowers Ministry of Youth and Sports with Psychological First Aid Training Recently, the Ministry of Health joined forces with the International Organization for Migration to conduct a series of five trainings on providing psychological first aid. The Ministry of Youth and Sports sent 88 youth workers who specialize in working...Read More
Recognizing Valor: Government Mandates Salary Boost for Doctors in Frontline and Conflict-Affected Areas A resolution has been passed by the government to increase the minimum wage of medical professionals who provide specialized and emergency care in areas of active hostilities and on the frontline. This new salary level applies to doctors, pharmacists, rehabilitation specialists, nurses,...Read More
Celebrating Excellence: Ministry of Health of Ukraine Honors 275 Exceptional Specialists and Nurses The Ministry of Health of Ukraine, in collaboration with the Center for Nursing Development and with the support of WHO, hosted the «Voice of Nursing Leaders» practical conference on nursing and midwifery leadership as part of the #HealthyTogether initiative of the Minister...Read More
Embarking on a Promising Path: Unlocking Internship Opportunities in 2023 In 2023, enrollment and placement in internships will be carried out according to an algorithm based on the rating created by the institution of higher education (HEI). This is a procedure for graduates of the budgetary form of education. To enroll «budget workers» the following...Read More
