{"id":6135,"date":"2024-10-18T19:45:01","date_gmt":"2024-10-18T16:45:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.posmishka.org.ua\/?p=6135"},"modified":"2024-10-28T18:04:04","modified_gmt":"2024-10-28T16:04:04","slug":"bezbar-iernij-dostup-medichna-dopomoga-postrazhdalim-vid-seksualnogo-nasilstva-v-sumah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.posmishka.org.ua\/en\/bezbar-iernij-dostup-medichna-dopomoga-postrazhdalim-vid-seksualnogo-nasilstva-v-sumah\/","title":{"rendered":"Barrier-Free Access: Medical Assistance for Survivors of Sexual Violence in Sumy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Specialists from the Rescue Assistance Center in Sumy visited a gynecological barrier-free access office to establish referral systems. This office operates 24\/7, including weekends, and provides free services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cMedical assistance for survivors of sexual violence, especially during wartime, is critically important. Timely and regular examinations positively impact the sexual, reproductive, and psychological health of women and girls,\u201d stated Kateryna Marchenko, administrator of the Rescue Assistance Center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The barrier-free access office, supported by UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, is equipped with modern, inclusive facilities. The office is located at: Sanatorna Street 3, Sumy. Contact number: +38 (098) 817-95-50<\/a>. All services are provided free of charge and confidentially.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We would like to remind you that the Rescue Assistance Center offers information on medical assistance available in the community, along with social, legal, and psychological services. Address of the Center: Oleksandr Anishchenko Street 3\/1, Sumy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hotline number: +38 050 851 79 35<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Rescue Assistance Center in Sumy was established under the initiative of the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration, with the support of the Government\u2019s Commissioner for Gender Policy, in partnership with UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund in Ukraine. It is financially supported by the governments of Austria, Belgium, Spain, Sweden, and implemented in cooperation with the NGO \u201cSmile UA\u201d Foundation.<\/p>\n\n\n\t\t\t