The aim of the educational campaign The Point “Conscious Patient. Responsible treatment ”is an answer to the questions of what the patient is aware of, what responsible treatment really means and what challenges we face on a daily basis in the context of the health care system in Poland, not only in the time of a pandemic.
Find out:
- Do Poles know and enforce patients’ rights? And what are the most common problems they are currently facing in terms of the coronavirus epidemic? Interview with Bartłomiej Chmielowiec, Patient Ombudsman
- Who will win the race for health? Pandemic or lung cancer? Will breakthrough treatment of NSCLC patients be available to Poles? Interview with prof. Dariusz M. Kowalski, President of the Polish Lung Cancer Group, Lung and Thoracic Cancer Clinic at the Oncology Center-Institute Maria Skłodowskiej-Curie and prof. Paweł Krawczyk, Department and Clinics of Pneumology, Oncology and Allergology, Medical University of Lublin
- Why in the case of pregnant women with serological conflict, the proverb is better to prevent than to cure is so accurate, and how dangerous is the hemolytic disease of the newborn? Interview with prof. Marzena Dębska, Department of Gynecology, Oncology and Obstetrics, CMKP, SPSK No. 1 for them. Prof. W. Orłowski and dr. Anna Tarasiuk, Neonatology Department, Praga Hospital in Warsaw, Dębski Clinic
- Do all myeloma patients in Poland have equal access to treatment? Interview with dr hab. n.med. Dominik Dytfeld, Department and Clinic of Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplantation, Medical University of Poznań, President of the Polish Myeloma Consortium
- Why is the SARS-CoV-2 virus so dangerous for patients with myeloma and what treatment is optimal in the era of the coronavirus epidemic? Interview with prof. Krzysztof Giannopoulus, Head of the Department of Experimental Hematooncology, Medical University of Lublin, Doctor in charge of the Hematology Department, Lublin Region Oncology Center, President of the Polish Myeloma Group
- About the fear of a pandemic and impotence as an oncological patient – a statement by a patient with multiple myeloma
- Is it worth waiting for the pandemic to end? Text by MagdaWA, editor of Medonet
- How to distinguish between supplements, drugs, medical devices and why is common sense so important in terms of information about the coronavirus? Conversation with dr. Anna Kowalczuk, Director of the National Medicines Institute
- When can we self-medicate and what are the rules for safe and responsible self-treatment? Interview with Ewa Jankowska, President of PASMI
- What is the impact of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic on Polish oncology? Statement by Dr. Adam Maciejczyk, President of the Polish Society of Oncology
- Why is the aware patient crucial for the proper functioning of the health care system? Statement by dr Anna Staniszewska and dr Dominik Olejniczak, Medical University of Warsaw, Healthy Involvement Citizens Foundation
Content partners of the campaign:
- Office of the Patient Rights Ombudsman
- Polish Cancer Society
- National Medicines Institute,
- Polish Lung Cancer Group,
- Polish Myeloma Consortium
- Carita Foundation Wiesława Adamiec
- Healthily Engaged Citizens Foundation
- BREEDS
Media Partner of the campaign:
- Medinet
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