Myanmar 2 project
Empowering of patients and capacity building of HCPs by focusing on physiotherapy in Mandalay
Partner institution
Myanmar Haemophilia Patient Association
Represented by
Mr Myo Aung
Duration
6 months, Q4 2016 – Q2 2017
Status
Completed
Objectives
- Ensure the distribution of FFP and cryo from the National Blood Centre in Yangon by improving storage and thawing facilities in Mandalay centre (HTC)
- Improve musculoskeletal care for patients in Mandalay
- Meeting with the chapter of the patient association in Mandalay regarding activities in 2017
- Print and distribute WFH’s haemophilia patient education book
“Today is a wonderful day for the haemophilia community in Myanmar” added Aung Kaung Myat on the day the patient association was registered. “With more trained healthcare professionals and a stronger support network for patients, we are on the way to achieving a better standard of care across the country,” Aung Kaung Myat, former President of MHPA.
