Sumy Hospital's Lifeline: Free Online Medical Consultations During War

Sumy Hospital Launches Free Online Medical Consultations Amidst War Sumy, Ukraine – In a time of ongoing conflict, the Holy Panteleimon Clinical Hospital in Sumy has launched a vital new initiative: a free online medical consultation service available through a Telegram chat. The hospital director, Volodymyr Pochelyev, explains the decision, stating, "Considering the difficult situation in Ukraine, and especially in Sumy, we decided to create this online platform to provide much-needed support." The Telegram chat (@MedConsult24) allows patients to ask questions and receive answers from medical professionals, offering a lifeline for those with limited access to traditional healthcare. The service is designed to be readily accessible, even operating potentially around the clock. While the hospital acknowledges that responses may not be immediate, the initiative represents a significant step toward ensuring accessible healthcare during a time of crisis. This innovative approach showcases the resilience and adaptability of Ukrainian healthcare providers in the face of adversity.