The center is designed to rehabilitate more than 700 defenders of Ukraine annually.
A rehabilitation center for wounded military personnel, Recovery Ukraine, opened in Dnipro. Every year, more than 700 defenders and defenders of Ukraine will be able to receive high-quality, evidence-based and free rehabilitation services there.
This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Health.
“A multidisciplinary team of doctors will restore wounded defenders . It includes physical rehabilitation medicine specialists, physical therapists, occupational therapists, massage therapists, speech-language pathologists, psychologists and others. In accordance with the needs of the wounded, such a team can be replenished with other specialists,” the Ministry of Health noted. .
At the same time, all rehabilitation services are free of charge for all patients. They are fully covered by the NHSU as part of the medical guarantee program.
- In October 2023, a new rehabilitation center, Recovery Ukraine, for wounded military personnel opened in Lviv.
- In September 2023, the government began operating ” hotline” for rehabilitation and prosthetics. Calls are free.
- In July 2023, the Ministry of Health announced that a new concept for creating a network of rehabilitation centers was being introduced in Ukraine. The model for the development of rehabilitation was based on the Israeli experience. This model takes into account both civilian and military needs.