This year's Rally for Health will gather a record number of participants. There also promises to be many attractions for the residents of Poznan. - Once again, we will show that the impossible does not exist," notes Lukasz Rokicki, president of the Carita Foundation, which organizes the Rally. -...
President Karol Nawrocki did not sign the so-called Ukrainian law. - The NIL's actions have had an effect: the President has vetoed the amendment to the aid speculation law, stresses the Supreme Medical Chamber, which in the first half of August called for such a decision because of the inclusion...
Just before the start of the school year, the bishops reminded parents of their May appeal on health education. The Episcopate warns against "systemic depravity" and encourages people not to send their children to classes. Meanwhile, the medical community has been calling for years for the...
President Karol Nawrocki will not sign laws increasing excise taxes on alcohol and the sugar levy, the head of the President's Office has declared.
Osoby przewlekle przyjmujące leki mogą przewozić je przez granice, ale muszą przestrzegać określonych zasad. Obowiązują limity ilościowe, wymóg przewożenia leków w oryginalnych opakowaniach oraz konieczność sprawdzenia przepisów kraju, do którego się udajemy. Rzecznik Praw Pacjenta przypomina...
It is impossible to boost immunity with supplements. Instead, patients facing cancer treatment should get vaccinated, advises Dr. n. pharm. Leszek Borkowski, a clinical pharmacologist.
Doctors have been sounding the alarm for months about the availability of magazines promising to "cure" serious diseases with cabbage or horseradish in Post Office facilities. We have the Polish Post's response.
An announcement from the Minister of Health has been published with a list of immunizations that, starting August 25, 2025, can be performed in pharmacies and financed - in whole or in part - with public funds. The list includes as many as 11 vaccinations, including those against COVID-19,...
September is the time when children return to school and kindergarten, and for family doctors - the beginning of the annual marathon of bureaucracy. In addition to an increase in the number of infections and health balances, primary care clinics are flooded with a wave of requests for...
On Monday, August 25, the next meeting of the Transparency Council.
"The GrowSPACE Foundation has established the "Meal for Every Child" Legislative Initiative Committee, and we are beginning to collect signatures for a citizen's bill that guarantees elementary school children and students across Poland one hot, healthy, free meal between classes" - announced...
The Ministry of Health hosted a meeting between Minister of Health Jolanta Sobierańska-Grenda and President of the National Council of Laboratory Diagnosticians Monika Pintal-Slimak. The talks concerned the role of laboratory diagnosticians in the health care system and the most important demands...
The Health Minister's draft regulation provides for an increase in the flat rate per beneficiary in the mental health centers pilot program - from PLN 75.74 to PLN 82.55. The change - in line with the recommendation of the Agency for Health Technology Assessment and Tarification - is to take...
Ministerstwo Zdrowia oraz Agencja Oceny Technologii Medycznych i Taryfikacji po raz pierwszy od wielu lat zatwierdziły najwyższą możliwą wycenę świadczeń w opiece długoterminowej – zarówno domowej, jak i stacjonarnej.
The government has adopted a draft amendment to the Criminal Code and the Misdemeanor Code, which is expected to increase legal protection not only for public officials, but also for doctors, nurses, mountain and water rescuers and ordinary citizens providing assistance. An attack on an...
The Health Ministry has released for consultation a draft regulation on key recommendations for cardiac care and clinical management. The regulations are intended to standardize the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease across the country, improve the quality of care and ensure equal access to...
The three union headquarters have sent a letter to President Karol Nawrocki expressing concern about the provisions of the pending presidential amendment to the Health Benefits Law, or - the Hospitality Law. In the letter they present a long list of concerns, even allegations. There is no direct...
This is only a temporary coincidence, not a causal relationship, but worth noting. At the end of last week, the media publicized a letter from the All-Polish Trade Union of Nurses and Midwives on changes to the law on minimum wages; a few days later, the health ministry announced the resignation...
Cabbage poultices "for cancer," a tincture of grated horseradish with vodka "for back pain," and depression cured by talking to a chiropractor - such advice can still be read in magazines available in Post Office outlets. Doctors alert that despite earlier protests, nothing has changed, and...
Prof. Piotr Czauderna has been appointed by President Karol Nawrocki as social advisor.
- The period after returning from vacation is a crucial time to either rebuild positive habits or lose them altogether. The main obstacle is often psychological rather than physiological. Therefore, the narrative needs to move away from "repairing the damage" to "a gentle return to a supportive...
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