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Romania: Matei Bals Hospital September 2012
On 18th September I had the privilege of accompanying an excellent team of volunteers, Trudie Dadd, David Widmer and Louise Weston on another mission to Bucharest. This time our task was to refit and brighten up another abandoned babies room in Matei Bals...
Romania: Victor Babes Hospital May 2012
In continuation of the Romania project several volunteers and Justri left for Romania in mid May 2012 to renovate and restore Victor Babes Hospital We would like to thank the volunteers that include Trudie Dadd, Devon Anton Jones, Tasos Pelekanou, Reno Pelekanou,...
Science & Innovation Lecture 2012
The JUSTRI Science and Innovation Lectures 2012 ‘Plinian eruptions – how science and HIV have revolutionised each other’ London – 5 May 2012 In the continuing series of annual JUSTRI Science and Innovation Lectures three world-renowned experts reviewed the status of...
HIV IN SEE & MENA III – Valetta, Malta 2011
De-stigmatisation through Normalisation REPORTS (PDF) : Full Report | Report Summary | Programme | Evaluation Our third meeting brought together individual doctors and other professionals from 7 MENA countries; Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Morocco, Tunisia...
Life, Death & Next Day Delivery
As the Romanian Project Coordinator for JUSTRI (www.justri.org) I get “copied in” on all relevant emails. Last Tuesday evening one particular message caught my attention; it was from Dr. Luminita Ene in Bucharest. She was treating a very sick patient with meningitis...
Matei Bals Hospital in Bucharest Romania… Baby Room Refit.
Below are some pictures from the abandoned babies’ room we refitted in November 2011 at Matei Bals Hospital in Bucharest Romania. There are currently 21 abandoned babies being cared for at Matei Bals a statistic that is increasing; there are many more, older children...
HIV SEE II: Istanbul, Turkey 2009- Working Together For Progress
HIV in SEE II: Istanbul, Turkey 2009 : Working together for progress This second meeting invited delegations of a doctor, nurse, patient/community advocate, diagnostician and a government representative from each of the countries of the region and used an innovative...
HIV in SEE I: Belgrade, Serbia 2007 -Crucial Issues in HIV Diagnosis and Management in SEE
HIV in SEE I: Belgrade, Serbia 2007 : Crucial Issues in HIV Diagnosis and Management in SEE This inaugural meeting brought together around 100 HIV professionals and activists from 13 countries within the region, from Hungary and Romania in the north to Greece....