Caught Between the Lines: The Mental Health Impact of War on People Living Between the Frontlines in Ukraine
Caught Between the Lines: The Mental Health Impact of War on People Living Between the Frontlines in Ukraine...
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Day in the Life of a Ukrainian Medic
23rd August 2024
With the conflict in Ukraine still ongoing, two brave Ukrainian medics detail their experience with UK-Med on the ground. ...
Mobile Clinics Bring Hope and Healthcare to Ukraine
Since our Ukraine response first began, we’ve provided more than 20,000 medical consultations through mobile clinics. 43 per cent of people we’ve treated have been displaced, and three quarters of them are women. Here are the stories of four of those people, each of whom...
No Ordinary Job: UK-Med’s Frontline Psychologists in Ukraine
Two years of war have left millions of Ukrainians in need of psychological first aid. Meet Dmytro, a UK-Med psychologist who is on the frontline providing mental health support for impacted communities....
Two Years of Lifesaving Healthcare in Ukraine
Two years ago, in the days after the full scale invasion of Ukraine, UK-Med began sending medical teams to the country. Since then, we've built our first country programme and largest humanitarian response to date with the help of our supporters....
Two Years On: UK-Med Continues to Provide Front Line Medical Care in Ukraine
It was a cold February day when a lumbering column of Russian tanks passed through the small village in eastern Ukraine where Volodymyr lived with his wife. By the rumble of their engines, Volodymyr and his neighbours learned that their country was being invaded. ...
World Patient Safety Day in Ukraine
15th September 2023
As we approach World Patient Safety Day, we're putting patients in the spotlight by sharing Halyna’s story; a patient who was treated at one of UK-Med’s mobile clinics in Ukraine. World Patient Safety Day, observed annually, unites us in a global effort to raise awareness...
Life in a Field Hospital
31st August 2023
UK-Med can deploy and staff a field hospital at a moment's notice, anywhere in the world...
What Does it Mean to be a Humanitarian Health Worker?
18th August 2023
World Humanitarian Day commemorates the hard work and dedication of those who deliver aid around the world....
The Challenges of Winter Are Over, But the War is Absolutely Not
13th July 2023
When a team within UK-Med first began considering the value of convening a conference, it immediately became apparent that it could only be held in Ukraine. ...