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Ryder Albania Association - RAA

Description
Sue Ryder was the first palliative care provider in Albania, initiated in 1993, and in 2003 opened a 10 bed inpatient unit in Tirana in addition to providing home care approximately 40 patients per day in Tirana and 30 per day in Durres. Today RAA is only offering home-care services, as the funds droped down in the last 5 years. All services provided by Sue Ryder are free of charge. About 85% of their patients have cancer the rest are elderly with chronic conditions. RAA has been involved for many years in increasing proffesional capacites on PC to the health proffesionals in Albania including physicians, nurses, social workers, and psychologists.
Region
Europe
Country
Albania
City
Tirana
Address
Ali Pashe Gucia, 9, Ap 2, Tirane, Albania
Website/Social media page
http://ryderalbania.org/
Phone
+35542452309
Contact person
Fatmir Prifti

Red star: Hospice/Palliative Care unit - IAHPC Institutional Lifetime member
Orange star: Hospice/Palliative Care unit - IAHPC Institutional Member
Green dot: Hospice/Palliative Care unit


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