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TriMedx Foundation Trip - Serbia. September 2007. The Republic of Serbia is a democratic state of all citizens who live on its territory. Its history and achievements make it an integral part of contemporary civilization and the international community.
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TriMedx Foundation Trip - Serbia September 2007
The Republic of Serbia is a democratic state of all citizens who live on its territory. Its history and achievements make it an integral part of contemporary civilization and the international community.
The Republic of Serbia, together with the Republic of Montenegro, is a constituent part of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. Belgrade is the capital city. With a population of two millions, it is the administrative, economic and cultural heart of Serbia and Yugoslavia.
In July 2001, the Crown Prince and Princess were reinstated in the Royal Palace in Belgrade. In August of 2001 the Foundation of Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Katherine was established. With a struggling health care system and over 700,000 refuges, the foundation partners with humanitarian organizations such as TriMedx from around the world.
“There are no borders in suffering” Crown Princess Katherine
Serbian Foundation Goals Material and Medical Equipment for Children Aid for Medical Institutions Aid for People who are in a state of Poverty Education
Trimedx Foundation Goals Possible long term Foundation partnership Evaluate health care system Sustain long term efforts
Tim Moss, TriMedx Jeff Poltawsky, St Vincent Children’s Hospital Crown Prince Alexander II Katherine, Crown Princess Dr Sally Brown, AFC 2007 Exploratory Visit Partners include TriMedx and Ambassadors for Children
The Hospitals Health Center Valjevo University Hospital Clinic Hospital Center Zemun Clinical Centrar Zvezdara Lozenetz Hospital
Health Center Valjevo Hospital founded in 1830 845 bed capacity 300,000 inpatient and outpatient treatments per year.
University Children's Hospital CT Radiology NICU. No vascular or cardiology No Onsite Biomed Dept
Clinic Hospital Center Zemun 500 bed hospital
Meeting at University of Belgrade A meeting was called to discuss the future of Biomed in the Country…. Serbia does not have a Biomed program. Discussed possible option of connecting them with Purdue to learn about their Biomed programs.
TriMedx Delegation at the Palace Met with government and health care leaders to discuss the model that TriMedx is using in the United States.
In this life we cannot always do great things. But we can do small things with great love. Mother Theresa 1910-1997
If you would like more information about the TriMedx Foundation, Serbian Foundation Efforts, and Ambassadors for Children, please visit: http://www.trimedxfoundation.org/ http://www.lifelineaid.org/indexeng.htm http://www.ambassadorsforchildren.org/www2/