SSOOR

Slovak Society for the Care of Open Wounds


Original Name:

Slovenská Spoločnost pre Ošetrovanie Otvorenných Rán


Country:

Slovak Republic


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Name of President:

PhDr. Beáta Grešš Halász, PhD.


Executive Board/Council:

Vice- chair Mgr. Ivana Rónayová and doc. PhDr. Ľubomíra Tkáčová, PhD.

Secretary PhDr. Andrea Obročníková, PhD.

Member of the executive committee Jozefa Košková, honorary chair


Cooperating Organisation board representative:

Beata Gress Halasz


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No. of Members:

42


Year of foundation:

2008


Main purpose/objective of the association:

To help suffered helpless people with chronic wounds.
To educate from childhood “What does open wound and infection mean”.
Support the establishment of stationery and mobil ambulances for healing and treatment of infected chronic wounds including medical pedicure.
Supporting of introducing the separate medical waste collecting, its regular drive-away and disposal sanitarian waste, which originate from wounds.
Taking part in organizing of educational courses, professional seminars, symposia, conferences and chats.


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Activities:

Take the parts with Health school establish the theme: of a “Complex wound care” into teaching schedules.
Cooperate with Universities and Nursing Schools on Post-graduate Courses.
To uphold and gather for Association / SSOOR  multi-professional doctors, health sisters, nurses, experts of orthopedic, patients with chronic wounds, those people which are helping them and others. For various reasons there is currently not many SSOOR activities. We aim to fulfill our resolutions and goals, and we believe that our activities will continue.