ESE supports endocrine health care providers coping with the Armenian refugee crisis
In response to the refugee crisis created when the population of the former enclave Nagorno Karabakh fled into Armenia, ESE together with the European Society for Pediatric Endocrinology, the Armenian Association of Paediatric Endocrinologists and the Armenian Association of Endocrinology have issued statements to create awareness around the needs of endocrine patients
21 August 2023
Joint statement from the European Society of Endocrinology (ESE) and the European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology (ESPE) on the humanitarian crisis in Armenia
17 July 2023
Endocrine drug shortages - Joint Statement from the European Society of Endocrinology (ESE), the European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology (ESPE), the Armenian Association of Paediatric Endocrinologists and the Armenian Association of Endocrinology
In order to support patients and physicians in their care pathway and highlight emergency aspects related to specific endocrine diseases , ESE has developed 5 disease emergency cards in Armenian language. The cards address critical situations that can occur in Adrenal Insufficiency, Type 1 Diabetes, Hypothyroidism, Diabetes Insipidus and Hypoparathyroidism. These cards can be downloaded, printed on credit card format and provided to the patient.
Donations
One way you can help is to provide a donation to the VIVA Foundation, “VIVA: Doctors and volunteers for Armenia”, a charitable NGO, founded with the main mission to provide the hospitals and clinics of Armenia and the former enclave of Nagorno Karabakh with hospital facilities, medicaments, materials and instruments.
You can DONATE HERE . In case you want your donation to go to the specific endocrine related needs, then please add the message : ESEforArmenia