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Projects for the improvement of patients' wellbeing
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The project
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Baby-Mother hospitalization
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 Project: Creation of a baby-mother structure
Context: Each year, 500 newborns have to be cared for in the Neonatology Unit, separated from their mothers who remain on the Maternity Ward
Objective: To keep mother and child togother by creating a Mother-and-Baby Unit adjacent to the Neonatology Unit. For mothers who are able to leave the Maternity Ward, 2 "hotel" rooms will be established, so that they can stay with their babies.
Cost: CHF 300'000.-
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Paediatrics
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Project: Intensive and Intermediate Care Unit rehabilitation
Context: The premises of Paediatric Intensive and Intermediate Care is 50 years old, and is unable to meet current demands for treatment. With a rate of occupation bordering 140 %, the cramped conditions complicate patient care and make it difficult to introduce the latest technological innovations, for example, in ventilation or ultrasounds
Objectives: total rehabilitation of premises; the creation of two new rooms in Intensive Care; the addition of two beds in Iintermediate Care
Cost: CHF 1'500'000.-
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Paediatrics
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Project: Re-publication of the booklet " Mon journal d'hôpital "
Context: for children, hospitalization often provokes fear and stress
Objective: take the drama out of hospitalization, and familiarize young patients of the HUG Child and Teenager Department with the world of hospitals and care by putting at their disposal a playful and customizable document
Cost: CHF 15'000.-
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Paediatrics
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Project: Planning a center for children's tests
Context: The HUG Paediatric Metabolic Unit welcomes 400 children anually for extensive testing. These tests take, on average, around 5 hours, and often longer. Throughout these tests, children have to remain immobile
Objective: To provide the Unit with games, audiovisuel equipment and films, to improve the children's experience of hospital
Cost: CHF 12'545.-
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Ophthalmology
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Project: Purchase of an intra-ocular endoscope
Context: In approximately 1/3 of cases of retinal detachment, the operation of repair is complicated or made impracticable by the fact that it is impossible to see clearly the zone to be treated. The intra-eye endoscope resolves this problem: it contains a camera introduced directly into the eye, behind the damaged cornea
Objective: immediate treatment of retinal detachment
Cost: CHF 50'000.-
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