FAR Health Program 4/5

Jul 5, 20101 min read

FAR’s medical program OK’d by Ministry of Health.

Armenia’s Ministry of Health accepted FAR’s semi-annual health program report, which covers FAR’s work in this area from January through...

Braving obstacles to be a better doctor.

Apr 25, 20101 min read

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Braving obstacles to be a better doctor.

Doctors from the farthest reaches of Armenina gathered in Yerevan for a Continuing Medical Education (CME) workshop workshop last week....

Apr 20, 20101 min read

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Another vital tool for CME.

Loyal FAR donor Michael Candan generously donated a medical microscope to Yerevan State Medical University Clinic N2. Such supplies are...

Provincial hospitals to receive much needed supplies.

Apr 14, 20101 min read

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Provincial hospitals to receive much needed supplies.

With dozens of hospitals around the country lacking the tools they need, many Armenians are denied proper medical coverage year after...

FARs CME Program continues to reach new regions of Armenia.

Mar 21, 20101 min read

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FARs CME Program continues to reach new regions of Armenia.

FAR’s Medical Program Coordinator Dr. Hambartzum Simonyan recently ventured to Shirak to examine some of the region’s under-resourced...

Feb 18, 20101 min read

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Yerevan State Medical University is celebrating its 90th anniversary

Yerevan State Medical University is celebrating its 90th anniversary of foundation. Yet the celebration is not merely paper-based but...

Feb 8, 20101 min read

CME

Update - Anahit Karapetyan of Shirak

In the first quarter of this year, provincial physicians in Armenia participated in medical training in Yerevan, organized within the...

Feb 7, 20101 min read

CME

FAR Receives Two New Microscopes

FAR recently accepted a gift of two new microscopes from the United Armenia Fund. Michael Candan donated the microscopes, and we are...

Jan 26, 20101 min read

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Christmas Celebration!

At the end of December, FAR's CME (Continuing Medical Education) program trainers, as well as the FAR FAA (Fellows Alumni Association)...

FAR and Medical State University of Yerevan Held Fourth Annual Medical Symposium

Dec 8, 20091 min read

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FAR and Medical State University of Yerevan Held Fourth Annual Medical Symposium

Year after year and month after month, the Fund for Armenian Relief (FAR) helps more and more Armenian physicians enhance their medical...

Doctors Trained in Early Diagnosis of Spinal Disorders

Dec 2, 20091 min read

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Doctors Trained in Early Diagnosis of Spinal Disorders

FAR is proud to be helping patients across Armenia to receive better healthcare. Twice last summer, FAR organized various events to...

Beneficiary Portraits - Eduard Bayramyan

Nov 22, 20092 min read

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Beneficiary Portraits - Eduard Bayramyan

Before graduating from secondary school in Dilijan, Eduard Bayramyan had already decided to become a physician. His father and eldest...

Nov 19, 20092 min read

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Providing New Opportunities for Medical Students in Armenia

In May 2005, FAR’s CME Program was launched to promote the improvement of medical service quality in the Armenian regions outside of...

Nov 10, 20092 min read

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Beneficiary Potraits - Sergey Gasparyan

Dr. Sergey Gasparyan is one of the many physicians who was able to make a difference in his community after participating in FAR’s...

Lenten Drive netted $7,500 for Project Smile

Nov 5, 20091 min read

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Lenten Drive netted $7,500 for Project Smile

The annual Sunday School Lenten Drive of the Diocese of the Armenian Church of America netted more than $15,000 in 2009, to be shared...

Jul 21, 20091 min read

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Farewell Event

Last week marked the conclusion of the second stage of Project Smile in Armenia. As part of Project Smile, visiting health specialists...

Jun 17, 20091 min read

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Application of New Research Method

FAR is involved in launching and a critical new program introducing a new research method to prevent developmental disabilities in...

Musical Support for Salzburg International Medical Seminars

Jun 15, 20091 min read

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Musical Support for Salzburg International Medical Seminars

In the main concert hall of Yerevan State Medical University, FARFAA (FAR Fellowship Alumni Organization) Salzburg Group, together with...

Jun 3, 20091 min read

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Trainee Physicians Awarded Certificates.

Four CME Program physician trainees were awarded certificates at FAR’S Yerevan office. The physicians represented three different...

Visit to St. Narek Health Center in Vanadzor.

May 31, 20091 min read

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Visit to St. Narek Health Center in Vanadzor.

On May 12th, FAR’s CME (Continuing Medical Education) Program participants visited the St. Narek Health Center in Vanadzor, capital of...