FAR Healthcare

Oct 282 min read

FAR and New England Doctors Team up to Combat Hypertension in Armenia

We are thrilled to kick off another essential health initiative in Armenia aimed at improving blood pressure control among the vulnerable...

Empowering Artsakhtsi Nurse through Employment Opportunities

Sep 302 min read

FAR Health Program

Empowering Artsakhtsi Nurse through Employment Opportunities

Lina Chilingaryan, 42, was the head nurse at the Center of Maternal and Child Health Protection in Stepanakert, Artsakh, until September...

Sep 192 min read

CME

Bringing New Lives Beyond Borders

“Gynecology is unique because you’re working with people who are not sick,” Dr. Gevorgyan explains. “Pregnant women are healthy...

FAR’s Healthy and Balanced Menu Makes a Difference in Kosh Kindergarten

Sep 82 min read

FAR Schools

FAR’s Healthy and Balanced Menu Makes a Difference in Kosh Kindergarten

Since 2021, the Kosh Community Kindergarten has made fighting hunger and food insecurity a top priority after FAR expanded its Child...

The Commuting Doctor: A Dispatch from Dr. Artem Petrosyan

Aug 12 min read

FAR Education

The Commuting Doctor: A Dispatch from Dr. Artem Petrosyan

Artem Petrosyan, 51, is the only family doctor in Argel village of Kotayk Province. He serves as a lifeline for around 3,200 residents of...

Pediatric Intensive Care Training: A Critical Need Now

Jul 252 min read

FAR Health Program

Pediatric Intensive Care Training: A Critical Need Now

In 2015, the Fund for Armenian Relief (FAR) organized a groundbreaking conference on pediatric intensive care, aiming to reduce child...

Artsakh Medical Centers Receive Vital Equipment

Jan 13, 20221 min read

FAR Healthcare

Artsakh Medical Centers Receive Vital Equipment

For Christmas, we provided lifesaving medical resources to Artsakh. Medical kits consisting of 17 oxygen concentrators, 19 perfusion...

FAR Helps Further Doctor's Efforts in Public Health

Sep 29, 20212 min read

FAR Health Program

FAR Helps Further Doctor's Efforts in Public Health

Dr. Karine Harutyunyan is the sole doctor for the 1,200 people who live in a remote part of Armenia’s Syunik Province. The 67-year-old...

Training Reaches Physicians in Remote Provinces

Jul 1, 20211 min read

Healthcare

Training Reaches Physicians in Remote Provinces

FAR recently relaunched a series of in-person trainings on non-communicable diseases, or NCD, for 15 physicians from Armenia’s Sisian...

FAR Distributes PPE to Clinics Throughout the Tavush Region

Aug 5, 20201 min read

FAR Yerevan

FAR Distributes PPE to Clinics Throughout the Tavush Region

With the troubling rise of COVID-19 cases throughout Armenia and the low supply of much-needed medical equipment, FAR recently delivered...

FAR Distributes Personal Protection Equipment to Armenia’s Hospitals

Apr 28, 20201 min read

FAR Healthcare

FAR Distributes Personal Protection Equipment to Armenia’s Hospitals

In response to Armenia’s urgent medical needs during the COVID-19 pandemic, FAR has completed its first round of distributions of...

Apr 8, 20201 min read

FAR Healthcare

Our Mission is More Important Than Ever

Improving Armenia’s healthcare system is a major focus of FAR’s work. And over the past decades, we’ve become a trusted name in health....

Apr 7, 20111 min read

FAR Healthcare

AmeriCares Team Visits FAR Projects.

AmeriCaresrepresentatives last week visited Armenia and FAR’s Yerevan office to check the progress of several of FAR’s projects and...

AAHPO–FAR CME Participants Visit the National Scientific Medical Library.

Mar 20, 20111 min read

CME

AAHPO–FAR CME Participants Visit the National Scientific Medical Library.

The first group of Karabagh physicians to join FAR’s Continuing Medical Education (CME) Program recently visited the National Medical...