Commitments

Together for the skin: pharmacists in Vietnam unite to improve wound healing

Together for the skin: pharmacists in Vietnam unite to improve wound healing 2560 1706 Fondation Urgo

The URGO Foundation was pleased to organize two exceptional conferences for pharmacists on the evolution of wound and scar care, in Hô Chi Minh-Ville on June 27 and in Hanoi on July 11.💡 Why are…

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Eczema Month in Vietnam: better information, better support for patients

Eczema Month in Vietnam: better information, better support for patients 526 526 Fondation Urgo

In Vietnam, eczema remains a widespread but poorly understood condition, both among parents and pharmacists. It is often treated solely with corticosteroids, even though alternative solutions exist. Humidity and local pollution can aggravate symptoms and…

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Menopause: The URGO Foundation commits to women’s health

Menopause: The URGO Foundation commits to women’s health 2560 2073 Fondation Urgo

In May and June 2025, the Fondation URGO played an active role in the clinical and scientific dialogue on women’s health during menopause by participating in three major national gynecology congresses. This widespread presence—in Rome,…

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The URGO foundation tackles wound care disparities in Chile

The URGO foundation tackles wound care disparities in Chile 2560 1707 Fondation Urgo

Following the launch of the compression education programme in Chile last year, the URGO Foundation launched the 2025 edition of Misión Compresión in La Serena, a city in northern Chile, on 12 June 2025. The…

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The URGO Foundation, a training partner for Spanish healthcare professionals

The URGO Foundation, a training partner for Spanish healthcare professionals 2560 1706 Fondation Urgo

After touring the Iberian Peninsula for several years, the URGO Foundation continued its mission to support Spanish nurses in developing their knowledge of leg ulcers, first in Valencia and then in Madrid. In a country…

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Latest evidence-based strategies for infected wound management in the USA

Latest evidence-based strategies for infected wound management in the USA 2560 1085 Fondation Urgo

Strong believer that improving patient wellbeing and wound healing requires continuous clinicians’ education, the Fondation URGO sponsored a conference on the latest strategies for infected wound management in the USA in Grapevine, Texas (USA), at…

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The URGO Foundation Takes Action Against Malnutrition in Côte d’Ivoire

The URGO Foundation Takes Action Against Malnutrition in Côte d’Ivoire 800 600 Fondation Urgo

At the end of 2024, the URGO Foundation, in partnership with the Red Cross of Côte d’Ivoire, provided concrete support in the fight against infant malnutrition in the Yopougon and Abobo health districts in Abidjan.…

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DEBRA Colombia : 32ᵉ Regional Meeting, a commitment to Epidermolysis Bullosa patients

DEBRA Colombia : 32ᵉ Regional Meeting, a commitment to Epidermolysis Bullosa patients 1920 1475 Fondation Urgo

In September, the DEBRA Foundation organized the 32ᵉ Regional Meeting in Barranquilla, Colombia. This event brought together patients, families and healthcare professionals around a common goal: to improve the management of Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB) through…

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URGO Foundation promotes better endometriosis care with two key symposia

URGO Foundation promotes better endometriosis care with two key symposia 1536 2048 Fondation Urgo

Endometriosis affects 2.5 million women in France and continues to represent a major medical challenge. In September 2024, the URGO Foundation strengthened its commitment to the fight against this disease by organizing two symposia at…

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