Commitments

Enhancing Venous Leg Ulcer Management in Spain

Enhancing Venous Leg Ulcer Management in Spain 2560 1572 The Urgo Foundation

In 2023, a series of five Leg Ulcer & Compression Days Events were conducted across Spain, from April to November. These events were held in Madrid, Santiago de Compostela, Vigo, Valencia, and Alicante. They served…

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Addressing the challenge of wound infection in Vietnam!

Addressing the challenge of wound infection in Vietnam! 2560 1707 The Urgo Foundation

Wound infection poses a significant healthcare challenge in Vietnam, with rates soaring above 80% for chronic wounds and surpassing 50% for acute wounds. Compounding this issue is the limited knowledge of wound infection management, particularly…

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Improving Compression knowledge in Germany!

Improving Compression knowledge in Germany! 581 480 The Urgo Foundation

Bolstering expertise in wound care and compression therapy is one of the main objectives of the Urgo Foundation. That’s why two training sessions were conducted in November 2023 in Germany, aiming to equip healthcare professionals…

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Osteoarthritis: an evening to raise awareness on chronic pain!

Osteoarthritis: an evening to raise awareness on chronic pain! 1500 796 The Urgo Foundation

Among its commitments, the URGO Foundation joins forces with healthcare professionals to support awareness-raising and training initiatives to treat acute and chronic pain. With this in mind, on November 16, 2023, the URGO Foundation organized…

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French future doctors say YES to compression!

French future doctors say YES to compression! 1680 787 The Urgo Foundation

Patients with venous leg ulcers face considerable suffering and a reduced quality of life. Many of these patients do not receive appropriate treatment, resulting in longer healing times, increased risk of complications and higher treatment…

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FIRST-AID TRAINING FOR VIETNAMESE PHARMACISTS

FIRST-AID TRAINING FOR VIETNAMESE PHARMACISTS 2560 1707 The Urgo Foundation

First Aid Next Door is the name of a program designed to make first aid available in pharmacies in Vietnam! In Vietnam, 3,600 cases of injury are recorded every day (falls, road accidents, drowning…). However,…

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