MEDEVAC Programme in Georgia
The MEDEVAC Programme contributed by making a humanitarian donation to improve the quality of oncogynaecological care in western Georgia. This donation was followed by a reconnaissance trip in 2021 and by training from medical teams at the Motol University Hospital and the Bulovka University Hospital at the end of that year.
The MEDEVAC Programme is currently not active in Georgia.
Implementation of the Programme in Georgia
2021
- The project’s objective was to improve the quality of oncogynaecological care in western Georgia; the MEDEVAC Programme, along with Caritas Czech Republic, supported a project concerned with prevention and timely detection of oncogynaecological diseases in western Georgia, which concentrated on improving the availability of screening oncological services and on improving their quality and overall cancer awareness.
2021
- The goal of the reconnaissance mission was to establish partnership with local hospitals and institutions, to specify the content and scope of the MEDEVAC Programme’s future involvement in the country so that it was possible to follow up on this reconnaissance trip with the training of local healthcare capacities in order to improve the quality of care in the field of oncogynaecology and prevention against oncological diseases.
2021
- The training mission of the teams at the Motol University Hospital and the Bulovka University Hospital, during which a total of 17 persons received training (the medical staff from Zugdidi SC, Rukhi RH and Batumi RH) in the field of oncogynaecology and prevention against oncological diseases.