The Vietnamese-German friendshiphospital inaugurated a 22,000 AUD water purification system built withthe help of the Australian Embassy’s Direct Aid Programme in Hanoi onNov. 9.
The project, initiated by the Hoc Mai (ForeverLearning) Australia-Vietnam Medical Foundation, will provide cleanwater for the hospital, one of Vietnam ’s leading surgery and traumacentres, said Director Nguyen Tien Quyet.
In 2005, the foundation completed the construction of a building for patient
carers to stay overnight at the hospital.
Hoc Mai has also helped to send 10 young doctors from the hospital to Australia for training.
The Governor of New South Wales, Professor Marie Bashir, thefoundation’s patron, said that several projects the Foundation hassponsored over the years have not only helped to improve the quality ofcare at the Vietnamese-German hospital, but also represented thepositive relationship between Vietnam and Australia in the medicalsector.
The non-profit Hoc Mai Foundation was established in 1998 with the aimof helping improve the standard of medical education in Vietnam .Current Hoc Mai projects in Vietnam include maternal and child healthtraining in Dien Bien province and at Tu Du hospital in Ho Chi MinhCity and teaching medical English at Hanoi-based Bach Mai hospital./.
The project, initiated by the Hoc Mai (ForeverLearning) Australia-Vietnam Medical Foundation, will provide cleanwater for the hospital, one of Vietnam ’s leading surgery and traumacentres, said Director Nguyen Tien Quyet.
In 2005, the foundation completed the construction of a building for patient
carers to stay overnight at the hospital.
Hoc Mai has also helped to send 10 young doctors from the hospital to Australia for training.
The Governor of New South Wales, Professor Marie Bashir, thefoundation’s patron, said that several projects the Foundation hassponsored over the years have not only helped to improve the quality ofcare at the Vietnamese-German hospital, but also represented thepositive relationship between Vietnam and Australia in the medicalsector.
The non-profit Hoc Mai Foundation was established in 1998 with the aimof helping improve the standard of medical education in Vietnam .Current Hoc Mai projects in Vietnam include maternal and child healthtraining in Dien Bien province and at Tu Du hospital in Ho Chi MinhCity and teaching medical English at Hanoi-based Bach Mai hospital./.
