19/05/2025
The third cycle of training, entailing internships has just concluded as part of the Haemo_PAL project, coordinated by Centro Nazionale Sangue and the Istituto Superiore di Sanità, in collaboration with the Italian Regions project partners and their clinical centres.
Despite the challenges posed by a highly complex geopolitical situation, the project brought 12 Palestinian healthcare professionals from the to Italy. At the haematology centres of Azienda Ospedaliera di Perugia, AO Dulbecco of Catanzaro, Ospedale Policlinico di Milano, Policlinico Umberto I of Rome, and at the Thalassemia Centre of Ospedale Gaslini di Genova, general doctors, specialists, nurses, physiotherapists, and laboratory technicians had the opportunity to deepen their practical knowledge of the diagnosis and management of and and of and orher haemoglobinopathies.
Since 2021, a total of 23 professionals have been trained in a project funded by Agenzia Italiana per la Cooperazione allo Sviluppo (AICS), through a programme that has integrated online courses and in-person training in , aiming at strengthening local capacities, with the firm belief that health is a universal right.