Surgical trainings in Ukraine
Surgeons and anaesthetic surgeons from regions all over Ukraine gathered in Lviv, in late March and early April, for two HEST® courses delivered by our...
Tag: Ukraine
Ukraine: the significant challenges of the present and what the next decade will hold
Travelling through Ukraine, its overwhelming cultural power is palpable and unavoidable. No amount of challenges, obstacles and setbacks, as evil as they might be, seem...
Addressing the crisis in conflict healthcare
In conflict zones, healthcare systems face immense challenges, with hospitals destroyed and medical professionals in short supply. As conflicts continue to devastate civilian lives across...
Collaboration with Ohmatdyt Specialized Children’s Hospital in Kyiv is now underway
On the first of December last year, Karolinska University Hospital and Ohmatdyt National Specialized Children’s Hospital in Kyiv signed an agreement for deeper cooperation. The...
80 surgeons and anaesthetists upskilled in Kyiv, Ukraine
Our new Chief Operating Officer, Tim Law, recently returned from his first mission. Tim supported our trainers to deliver two surgical training courses in Kyiv....
World’s first research hub for treating child blast injuries
World’s first research hub for treating child blast injuries launched by Imperial College London and Save the Children. Imperial College London and Save the Children...
David Nott Foundation turns seven
This month marks seven years since our Foundation was formed to train doctors to save lives in conflict. In celebration, we are delighted to share...
Ukraine: We’re back from training frontline doctors
An experienced team of trainers have just returned from delivering two HEST courses in Dnipro and Kharkiv. Here, consultant neurosurgeon and faculty member Pete Mathew shares...
WHO delivers 20 ambulances to Ukraine
WHO delivers 20 ambulances to Ukraine: Kyiv, 8 May 2022 - To support emergency health needs in Ukraine, World Health Organization (WHO) gave 20 all-terrain...
Ukraine crisis for people with chronic disease
Ukraine: People with chronic diseases face massive challenges in accessing health care, according to new WHO survey 1 in 3 households home to at least...
