Joint initiative to improve the quality of life of children with oncological diseases in the Transcarpathian, Košice and Prešov regions

Programme 2014 - 2020 Hungary - Slovakia - Romania - Ukraine ENI CBC

Date of latest update: 2022-02-04

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Description (EN):

Build and strengthen cooperation between project partners. Pass experience, train staff, share experience in social, medical and psychosocial aid; hold mutual lectures and workshops. This will lead to improved infrastructure of social care services. Our project expectations include improving the situation on the project Partner’s side, better availability of services for target groups on both partners’ side. Project includes multidisciplinary approach to improving psychosocial and medical rehabilitation, diagnosis, child patient oncopathology treatment in Zakarpattia and the Košice region, through obtaining expertise from Slovak and foreign experts, and purchase of equipment. Project implementation results: improved special abilities; new staff training; creation of regional and cross-border strategy for child oncology care, mainly in the rehabilitation area as to improve quality of life of such patients and their families, and maximise children’s and their families’ after-treatment integration back into everyday life. Inform patients and their parents about disease progress, treatment, convalescence period, good home care, rehabilitation and nutrition. Inform the public about project status, children’s rights and opportunities in order to decrease child oncology patients’ discrimination in society. We want to create a benevolent space for children with oncology. This is the 1st time in Zakarpattia that the implementation of a modern and elaborated project complying to global guidelines of the program for social, medical and psychological rehabilitation of children with cancer in outpatient or hospital treatment is taking place.

Website: https://www.svetielkopomoci.sk/

Expected Results (EN):

1: Provide training and education for the employees of both partner organisations. Organise a set of meetings, workshops and conferences in order to pass and share experiences. Improve professional abilities of existing specialists, train new staff (oncology psychologists, oncologists, physical rehabilitation specialists) who will take care of child oncology patients in Zakarpattia. 2: Improve social, psychological and medical services for child oncology patients and their families. Purchase medical equipment for early diagnostics; improve treatment of child oncology patients. Provide posttreatment therapy (social, psychological and medical) for children and their parents. The new element is that the implementation of a modern and elaborated project complying to global guidelines of the program for social, psychological and medical rehabilitation of children with cancer in outpatient or hospital treatment will be possible in Zakarpattia for the 1st time. To create an elaborated rehabilitation system for oncology patients in Zakarpattya via implementation of know-how and experiences of Slovak and foreign specialists. Cross-border activities will create a rehabilitation department at a regional level, which will provide specialised help even for the children living in distant areas (mountain part of the region). This should contribute to increased survival percentage, decreased relapse rate, improved quality of life, and maximised integration of parents, siblings and entire family back into everyday life.

Thematic information

Health and social services Social inclusion and equal opportunities

Thematic Objective: Common challenges in the field of safety and security

Partners (2)

Lead Partner: Light of Help Non-profit Organisation

Address: Pražská 8, 4011 Košice, Slovakia

Legal status: private

Website: https://www.svetielkopomoci.sk/

Total budget: EUR 149 435.72

ENI budget: EUR 134 492.14

Council for Protection of Rights of Patients and Medical Workers

Name: Council for Protection of Rights of Patients and Medical Workers

Address: Korotka 1A, 89427 Mynai, Ukraine

Legal status: private

Website: http://fb.com/RadaZachystuPrav/

Total budget: EUR 178 693.80

ENI budget: EUR 160 824.42

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Light of Help Non-profit Organisation

Joint initiative to improve the quality of life of children with oncological diseases in the Transcarpathian, Košice and Prešov regions

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Council for Protection of Rights of Patients and Medical Workers

Joint initiative to improve the quality of life of children with oncological diseases in the Transcarpathian, Košice and Prešov regions

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Summary

Project name (EN): Joint initiative to improve the quality of life of children with oncological diseases in the Transcarpathian, Košice and Prešov regions

Project acronym: JIQL

Project start date: 2019-11-01

Project end date: 2021-10-31

Project status: closed

Total budget/expenditure: EUR 328 129.52

Total EU funding (amount): EUR 295 316.56

Co-financing sources:

ENPI/ENI/NDICI: Amount, EUR 295 316.56.

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Financing programme

2014 - 2020 Hungary - Slovakia - Romania - Ukraine ENI CBC

Last month that data in keep.eu was retrieved from the Programme's website or received from the Programme

2023-03-08

No. of projects in keep.eu / Total no. of projects (% of projects in keep.eu)

78 / 78 (100%)

No. of project partnerships in keep.eu / Total no. of project partnerships (% of project partnerships in keep.eu)

268 / 268 (100%)

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Information provided by the Programme. One project (Zero Waste) was retrieved by Interact from the programme´s website on the 2023-03-07. Achievements were retrieved by Interact from the Programme website ( https://huskroua-cbc.eu/), or a website directly linked from it, on 2024-02-01.

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Joint initiative to improve the quality of life of children with oncological diseases in the Transcarpathian, Košice and Prešov regions

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