Ultimi contenuti di #Healthcare
Healthcare: European Commission, “large-scale partnership” launched to address skills and labour shortages in the sector
TESTIMONY —
Gaza Strip, a doctor’s testimony: “Hospitals are becoming cemeteries”
di Daniele RocchiThe health emergency in the Gaza Strip continues to deteriorate, with most hospitals closed or their services drastically reduced. Those…
EU Commission: RescEU, boosting emergency medical support to disaster-stricken populations
CONFLICT —
Yemen. Ferraresi (MSF): “Children are no longer dying from bombs – they are dying from starvation and diarrhoeal diseases”
di Patrizia CaiffaThe de facto truce in Yemen that came into effect in April 2022 is holding, but the conflict, now in…
EU Commission: new “Global Health Strategy”. Prevention, primary healthcare, universal health coverage
POLITICS —
EU Commission: new “Global Health Strategy” to “improve health and well-being of all”
Finland: creation of KATY, Association of Catholic Healthcare Workers, to ensure spiritual care and defence of Church’s teachings
EU: contract for pandemic influenza vaccine signed. Kyriakides (Commission), “to protect our citizens should such an emergency arise in the future”.
SOLIDARITY —
Doctors with Africa CUAMM. Atzori: “We provide assistance to displaced persons and hospitals in Ukraine and to refugees in Moldova”
di Gigliola AlfaroThe Italian NGO has been working in partnership with the local association VRB in the country invaded by the Russians,…
SOLIDARITY —
A hospital in shantytowns treating 130,000 people a year. Its founder Morino: “Doctors here are the carers of civil society”
di Sarah Numico“Forty-two distinct languages are spoken in Kenya, and in most of these there is one word meaning both ‘poor’ and…
HEALTHCARE AT A TIME OF WAR —
Ukraine. Rizzi: ‘We try to reach out to children with cancer to treat them locally. We evacuate the most critical patients”
di Gigliola Alfaro“One thousand on a total of 4,000 paediatric cancer patients have been tracked down, 700 have been evacuated, approximately 80…

