On the occasion of the European Vaccination Week (April 25-30), we talk to a representative of SANITAS about what happened one year after the Patient Organization called for the National HPV Immunization Program.
- I felt a certain barrier: do I even have the right to go out into the world? - this was the question Malina Wieczorek asked herself when she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. Her story is an example of what it means not to give up disease.
Do emotions matter or is they important in the context of treating multiple sclerosis? Should doctors take into account the emotional state of their patients? We discuss the results of the qualitative research conducted by the SM-Walcz o Siebie Foundation and the Maison & Partners research house...
The guests of the special edition of the Patient Week are: prof. Konrad Rejdak, president of the Polish Neurological Society and Malina Wieczorek, president of the SM-Walcz o Siebie Foundation.
The list of priorities is very long, but the three most important are undoubtedly the following: organization of systemic activities, more specific care for an adult patient with type 1 diabetes and increasing access to home therapies for people with type 2 diabetes. However, this is the tip of...
How does the treatment of patients with diabetic foot syndrome look like today? Prof. Krzysztof Strojek in an interview with Medexpress mentions that he and a team of experts submitted a draft Health Benefit Card to the Ministry of Health. What will be the ministry's decision?
In the special edition of Medexpress, the guest is prof. Marek Rękas, a national consultant in the field of ophthalmology, who talked about, among others, the newly opened and modern Ophthalmology Clinic of the Military Medical Institute.
How to support oncological patients from Ukraine who require continuation of treatment or diagnostics? Many patient organizations help war refugees who also include chronically ill patients. How does the OmeaLife Foundation do it?
The guest of Medexpress is - specializing in medical law - attorney Hanna Rubaszewska from the BSJP law firm, which supports the OmeaLife Foundation and oncological patients.
On April 21, the World Acute Myeloid Leukemia Awareness Day will be celebrated. On this occasion, in a special issue of Medexpress, Aleksandra Rudnicka's guest is prof. Agnieszka Wierzbowska, head of the Department of Hematology at the Medical University of Lodz.
The Patient Week, preceding the 6th Patient Empowerment Congress, is started by Aleksandra Rudnicka, spokeswoman for SANITAS of the Association for Fighting Cancer Diseases and spokeswoman for Patients Covered by Palliative Care.
Sweet, fatty and… a lot! The Easter menu is a real kingdom of eggs, mazurkas, babas, meats, jellies, and mayonnaise salads. A variety of aromatic dishes encourage feasting, but how after a hearty breakfast, an equally rich dinner, not to mention afternoon tea or dinner, avoid stomach ailments and...
The draft ordinance of the Minister of Health amending the ordinance on the advertising of medicinal products was submitted for consultation.
26-27/04/2022 Congress PATIENT EMPOWERMENT Patient eXperience Debates with patient organizations Workshops Exhibition space, or Second Space Patient eXperience session The Institute of Health Communication invites you to VI Patient Empowerment Congress . As every year, during this meeting, we...
The importance of personalizing and adjusting treatment to the needs and expectations of patients with intestinal diseases, as well as their experiences in the era of pandemics and crisis situations, was discussed during the 1st European forum by representatives of Polish and European patient...
It is a dangerous disease that affects over 2 million people in Poland. It is asymptomatic until the bone is broken.
In Journal of Laws The Ministry of Health published the Order of the Minister of Health of March 16, 2022 on the appointment of the Patient Organization Council at the minister competent for health.
According to the British Minister of Health, a group of Ukrainian children came to Great Britain to continue oncological treatment.
In connection with the armed conflict on the territory of Ukraine, the doctors of the Healthcare Employers' Alliance declared cooperation with local authorities of local self-government: cities, counties and communes dealing with war refugees. In order to improve assistance to Ukrainian citizens...
The reimbursement of each innovative drug for patients is a hope of defeating cancer, extending life and its better quality. There are as many as 8 such drugs on the March list!
What are the most important aspects of a kidney friendly diet? How to create a nutritional plan tailored to the stage of the disease? What guidelines should be followed in the daily planning of meals? Answers to these and other questions can be found in the guide "Diet in kidney diseases before...
As of today, people suffering from thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) have a common space. The TTP Support Group was created by and for patients and their relatives. The main goal of the group is to exchange information, expand knowledge about the disease, modern treatment, improve the...
An accident on a ski slope and your teeth. How to protect yourself against injuries? Even seemingly harmless injuries, after which we do not feel pain or visible damage to the crown, require diagnostics because they could have damaged the tooth structure. Therefore, each impacted tooth should be...
The draft ordinance of the Minister of Health amending the ordinance on guaranteed benefits in the field of health programs was submitted for consultation.
Today's teens have much larger breasts than their mothers and grandmothers when they were their age. The causes of gigantomastia are unknown and new theories are constantly emerging.
The National Health Fund, together with the Ministry of Health, launched a pilot program for children addicted to new digital technologies. In 10 specialized centers, the youngest and their families will receive professional psychological help free of charge. According to the data of the Office...
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