More than PLN 1.8 billion will be allocated in 2023 to standardize the employment of psychologists, educators, speech therapists, pedagogical therapists and special educators in mainstream schools, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki announced during a press conference at the School and...
“This year has started with very good news for us. This is what we have been striving for for many years. The Ministry of Health has lifted restrictions on the duration of biological therapy. Until now, patients with ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease could receive treatment for one or two...
– This year will go down in the history of Polish diabetology as a breakthrough year. Lots of good things happened. We are experiencing a revolution when it comes to the concept of treatment and access to new drugs. From May to September, the Ministry of Health made decisions extending the...
An interview with Przemyslaw Marshall, secretary of the MukoKoalition.
Consideration of the parliamentary bill on amending the Law on Patients' Rights and the Ombudsman for Patients' Rights and some other laws.
Threat to health and life of pregnant women as a result of failure to provide necessary health services - after the death of Ms. Dorothy in New Market
The first reading of the parliamentary bill on quality in health care and patient safety - continued - justifies MP Czeslaw Hoc.
Women's autism in Poland - JIM Foundation report. Student Needs Chart
- Very many adults with SMA are active in the workforce and living full lives despite their disabilities. Regaining previously lost functionality realistically translates into their everyday life, e.g., they turn part-time jobs into full-time jobs, continue their education or pursue their...
"Annually more than 22,000 new cancers are diagnosed, with less than 40 percent being cases of early diagnosed breast cancer. "- says OmeaLife Foundation president Magdalena Cardinal.
The Ministry of Health is launching the "For the Health of Poles" campaign. Its goal is to promote solutions that facilitate access to services: including preventive programs, e-health services and myIKP applications.
We recently celebrated World No Cigarette Day. We asked Minister Krzysztof Łanda during the 2nd Men's Health Congress whether we have the chance to have such a holiday - for health - on a daily basis. Global figures from the World Health Organization show that eight million people die each year...
Warsaw Medical University invites Warsaw residents to a unique event, Diversity x WUM - FESTIVAL OF DIVERSITY, organized by the university's international students.
Iga Rawicka, president of the EuropaColon Poland Foundation:Nutritional treatment is an absolute necessity.Patients, especially those with gastrointestinal cancers, are very often malnourished (up to 80% of such patients)It is difficult to treat a malnourished patient effectively, for example,...
- I hope that patients equipped with the right information will feel more comfortable using medical services," says Patient Ombudsman Bartlomiej Chmielowiec. You can already download the "Patient Navigator" - an informative guide to help organize information on how to function in the health care...
We asked passersby in a Medexpress street poll about whether Polish women want to be vaccinated against HPV.
– Zdrowie mężczyzn to bardzo istotne zagadnienie. Choć panowie dbają o wiele innych rzeczy, to nadal niechętnie przyznają się oni do swoich słabości zdrowotnych. Trzeba to zmieniać – powiedziała red. Iwona Schymalla, prezes Fundacji Żyjmy Zdrowo, podczas otwarcia II Kongresu Zdrowia Mężczyzn....
In Poland at the moment we have access to all the drugs that are currently registered in the world.Patients with multiple sclerosis are young people. The disease will be with them for many years, so treatment needs to be planned.There are two treatment models. In the escalation one, we first...
Child, adolescent and young adult psychiatry - urgent problems to be solved. The young adult - a patient often overlooked in health care.
To give an opinion on the draft amendment to the financial plan of the National Health Fund for 2023.
Nurses from across the country protested in front of the Parliament yesterday. They demanded, among other things, equalization of salaries and recognition of earned qualifications. The protesters marched to the Submission Office of the Polish Parliament, where they submitted their own draft...
Nurses from across the country protested in front of the Diet today. They demanded, among other things, equalization of salaries and recognition of earned qualifications. The protesters marched to the Submission Office of the Polish Parliament, where they submitted their own draft amendment to...
Today another protest of nurses took place in front of the parliament. OZPiP chairwoman Krystyna Ptok explains what was not won last time and what changes should take place this time.
DEBATE: PROFILACTION AND TREATMENT OF OBESITY IN POLAND- continuation of discussion.
Status of the needs of patients with rare diseases in terms of access to innovative medical technologies: diagnostics and drugs with a special focus on hematological and metabolic diseases
Maintaining professional independence, fighting for respect for employment norms, health leave and creating a channel of communication. These are the goals of Mariola Lodzinska, who is about to begin her term as president of the Supreme Council of Nurses and Midwives. She will replace the...
- This center and the entire National Oncology Network is intended to serve Poles and will be a good complement to all our medical offerings, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said at the signing ceremony for the construction of the New Oncology Hospital in Wroclaw. The first patients are...
There have recently been favorable changes to the inflammatory bowel disease drug program. This involves the removal of time limits. It seems to be very good already, but it could probably be better. What else are patients and doctors waiting for?Iga Rawicka, president of the EuropaColon Poland...
Prof. Grazyna Rydzewska, head of the Gastroenterology Clinic with an IBD Treatment Subdivision at the Polish Mother and Child Hospital (CSK MSWiA) in Warsaw, and vice president of the Polish Society of Gastroenterology, talks about the treatment of patients with IBD.
Caregivers of sick people are often alone in their role, while they need specialized knowledge and support both in the context of the patient's health and their own. Drawing attention to this problem is the goal of the 8th edition of the Nutricia Foundation's educational campaign, held under the...
Did you know that 90% of us skip certain areas during our daily tooth brushing routine?
Currently cancer therapies, are geared towards molecular targets. The genetic profile of a cancer cell is extremely important for the success of a therapy and for monitoring its progress.
An interview with Prof. Krzysztof Giannopoulos of the Department of Experimental Hematooncology at the Medical University of Lublin.
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