Anna Grymchak

Senior Regional Representative of the division of Bayer ConsumerCare, Chernigov

"I am very glad that this project is successfully implemented. For all employees of the CENTRE "Revival", and most importantly, for young patients, Bayer's help instills awareness that any difficulties can be overcomed, and our team BAYER - is a company with a big heart!"

Anna Grymchak was one of 150 winners volunteering initiatives of Bayer Cares «150 Role Models». Volunteer project was implemented by Anna in September 2013. Thanks to Anna's project the Center of medical and social rehabilitation of disabled children "Revival" opened a new room of physical rehabilitation, where appeared a new equipment: 5-section table with electrolift and with a gentle manual control, as well as medical negatoscope NM-2. In this room will be held annually treatment and rehabilitation of more than 500 children of Chernigov and other regions of Ukraine.

As part of the volunteer project was purchased equipment, which is represented on the photo 1 and 2.

Photo 1. The 5-section table for physiotherapy with electrolift and gentle manual control.

Photo 2. Negatoscope medical for reading x-rays, CT and MRI films.

 Centre of Medical and social rehabilitation of disabled children "Revival" The Center is a kind of unique establishment where disabled children can receive rehabilitation, adaptation and integration into society receiving medical, pedagogical, psychological and social support. Previously, these kids together with their parents were forced to attend different institutions, where they were getting assistance in one of the directions.

Main feature and value of the "Revival" Center is that kids are getting comprehensive care - for each child they develope individual program with the necessary set of activities which provides the rehabilitation process. With every child work highly qualified specialists: neurologist, pediatrician, psychiatrist, orthopedist, physiotherapist, dentist; speech therapist, psychologist, teacher ; masseur specialist in physical rehabilitation, choreography, music therapy. Each program uses the latest technologies of complex rehabilitation using modern equipment.

Now children with the individual characteristics of the physical and mental development have far more opportunities to improve their health and integration into society, with all demands and expectations.

In the photo from left to right

Anna Grymchak, Senior Regional Representative at ConsumerCare, Chernigov.

Nikolai Lyutkevich - regional children travmatolog- orthopedist (doctor with kind smile and golden hands)

Elena Bolshanina - Acting Head of Communications of Bayer company

Vasily Pasechnik - director, a pediatrician with great experience and big heart

Natalia Zenchenko - city child neurologist (Dep. Director of medical unit) and inspirer of the Center

Photos provided by Nikolay Sergeevich Lutsyk - teacher-rehabilitologist (of computer class) - with incredible love and care for sick children.