We support – Medical care for all

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General information

Our program at a glance…

Aim: To provide coverage for various types of medical needs for uninsured individuals or people from vulnerable groups, children or adults, Greeks, immigrants and refugees, following requests from a number of partner organizations for their beneficiaries.

Beneficiaries: 2,989 requests concerning 869 people belonging to vulnerable groups coming from Municipality Social Services, NGOs, Public Hospitals, Homes for the Elderly and other collaborating partners.

Duration: February 2013 – today (ongoing program)

Geographical location: Nation wide

Collaborating Partners

99 partner organizations in 12 Prefectures of Greece
- - 55 NGOs
  - 23 Municipality Social Services
  - 9 Homes for the Elderly
  - 6 Public Hospitals
  - 2 public schools
  - 2 Foundations
  - Social Service of the Embassy of Cyprus
  - Detention Facility Agias, Chania, Crete

Results

2,989 medical requests covered (until 12/2022). The main categories of these requests are:
- - Participation for cost of prescribed medications
  - Laboratory tests /exams
  - Full coverage of medication costs
  - Orthopedic aid devices
  - Sight glasses prescriptions
  - Oxygen/respiratory devices
  - urgical treatments/procedures
  - Baby formulas
  - Hearing aids
  - Wheelchairs
  - Pregnancy monitoring tests
  - Medical consultations
  - Personal care products
  - Specialized hospital beds
  - Artificial limbs
  - Baby delivery procedures
  - Dental/orthodontic treatments
  - Individual participation in medical examinations
  - Vaccinations
  - Specialized medical equipment
  - Specific treatments