International

Raising awareness on Epidermolysis Bullosa in China!
Raising awareness on Epidermolysis Bullosa in China! 1062 598 Fondation Urgo

Since its creation, the URGO Foundation has been committed to the fight against epidermolysis bullosa, a rare genetic skin and tissue disease. For years, it has brought its support to the DEBRA association, a non-profit…

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Improving Compression knowledge in Germany!
Improving Compression knowledge in Germany! 581 480 Fondation Urgo

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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FIRST-AID TRAINING FOR VIETNAMESE PHARMACISTS
FIRST-AID TRAINING FOR VIETNAMESE PHARMACISTS 2560 1707 Fondation Urgo

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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Mission compression arrives for the first time in Italy!
Mission compression arrives for the first time in Italy! 1698 797 Fondation Urgo

Mission Compression, with the aim to raise awareness of the need for compression and standardize its use for Veinous Leg Ulcer patients, was launched for the first time in Italy at the XVII National Congress…

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Towards better management of Diabetic Foot Ulcers in the Middle East
Towards better management of Diabetic Foot Ulcers in the Middle East 2016 1512 Fondation Urgo

Diabetic foot ulcer is an often overlooked complication linked to diabetes. Diabetes affects 425 million people worldwide. It is estimated that during their lifetime, 19 to 34% of diabetic patients develop a foot ulcer. In…

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A partnership to raise awareness about blood donation in Vietnam!
A partnership to raise awareness about blood donation in Vietnam! 2560 1707 Fondation Urgo

According to the Vietnamese Ministry of Health, hospitals are only able to meet 54% of the country’s blood demand and only 1.68% of the population has already donated blood. For the URGO Foundation, access to…

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The URGO Foundation takes part in the Congress of the Italian Association for the Study of Pain
The URGO Foundation takes part in the Congress of the Italian Association for the Study of Pain 1600 720 Fondation Urgo

Among its commitments, the URGO Foundation joins forces with healthcare professionals to support awareness-raising and training initiatives for the treatment of acute and chronic pain. It was in this context that the teams took part…

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[VIDEO] A look back on the actions of the first half of 2023!
[VIDEO] A look back on the actions of the first half of 2023! 600 370 Fondation Urgo

Created in 2010, the URGO Foundation’s mission is to support and train healthcare professionals to help improve patient care. This year, a total of 25 projects will be carried out in 20 countries.  In the…

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What’s new in Côte d’Ivoire and Senegal?
What’s new in Côte d’Ivoire and Senegal? 767 596 Fondation Urgo

What’s new in Côte d’Ivoire and Senegal? For the past 4 years, the URGO Foundation has been working alongside the Red Cross in Côte d’Ivoire to improve the health of mothers and children aged 0…

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