The international seminar dedicated to the development of medico-social homecare services in Ukraine concluded today. The event was organized by the Homecare Association of the Republic of Moldova, with the support of th...
The second round of the international seminar dedicated to the development of home-based medico-social services in Ukraine was disrupted on Tuesday by repeated air raid sirens. Dozens of participants – specialists, healt...
The second round of the international seminar dedicated to the development of home-based medico-social care services in Ukraine commenced on Monday in the Odesa region, bringing together 100 participants, including speci...
Today, in the Odesa region, the first round of training under the international seminar dedicated to the development of home-based medico-social care services in Ukraine has concluded. Over the course of four days, five ...
Odesa, Ukraine – An international seminar devoted to advancing the provision of long-term home-based medico-social care in Ukraine commenced today in the Odesa region. The event is hosted by the Homecare Public Associati...
The “Hipocrates” Medico-Social Center in the village of Doroțcaia, Dubăsari district, was officially reopened today following the completion renovation works. The center will resume its practical activities as soon as it...
The first batches of humanitarian aid were distributed on Thursday, June 6, to support the population of the Transnistrian region affected by the ongoing energy crisis. The initiative is part of the project “Suppor...
An international seminar focused on the development of long-term home-based medico-social care services in Ukraine was held today in the capital of the Republic of Moldova, organized by the NGO Homecare Association in pa...
From May 5–8, the NGO Homecare Association, with the support of the Czech Development Agency (CzechAID), organized an intensive training course in Chișinău aimed at expanding homecare services in Ukraine 🇺🇦. This initiat...
The Homecare Public Association had the honor of receiving today the visit of Mr. Petr Gandalovič – Head of the Department for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Cz...
Between April 1–4, 2025, the NGO Homecare Association, with the support of the Czech Development Agency (CzechAID), organized an intensive course in Chișinău focused on the development of medical and social home care ser...
Between March 5-7, the Anti-Corruption Volunteers of the National Anti-Corruption Center (CNA) honed their communication and artistic expression skills during the “Stage of Integrity” course, led by actor and...
Dr. Luminița Suveică, Associate Professor at the Family Medicine Department of Nicolae Testemițanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy, is a pivotal figure in the modernization and digitalization of medical service...
In Chișinău, the final conference of the project “Technologies for the Future – Telemedicine in Home Care in Moldova” was organized by Caritas Czech Republic in Moldova in collaboration with the Homecare Asso...
As part of the project “Space and Time Measured with the Heart – Bringing Telemedicine Closer to Every Person in Need,” supported by Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) A Corporation (PCUSA) and implemented by AO ...
The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) A Corporation (PCUSA), in partnership with AO “HOMECARE,” is implementing the project “Space and Time Measured by the Heart – Through Telemedicine, Closer to Every Perso...
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and Homecare organization are launching the “CareSafe: Safe at Home” project, aimed at creating a secure environment for women and girls with reduced mobility, inclu...
Alexei Bukanov, a resident of the Odesa region who sought refuge in Moldova due to intense attacks on his hometown, shared a message of gratitude today with the Safe Space Palanca office of UNFPA/Homecare. Bukanov, along...
Following the escalation of attacks on Ukraine, the number of refugees crossing the border into Moldova continues to rise. Among those affected are Elena (51) and Vladimir (57), a couple from Zaporizhzhia, forced to aban...
In the first half of November, the AO Homecare mobile team, in collaboration with UNFPA, carried out assistance activities in the Cimișlia district, providing support to Ukrainian refugees. The program included consultat...
At the beginning of November, the Homecare/UNFPA mobile team conducted a support campaign in the Basarabeasca district of the Republic of Moldova, providing assistance to Ukrainian refugee women and victims of domestic v...
The Homecare mobile team, supported by UNFPA, provided assistance to refugee women in October across the districts of Comrat, Ceadîr-Lunga, and Vulcănești in Gagauzia, UTA. This campaign included counseling and support f...
Valeriu and Olga lived in Kharkiv, a city at the epicenter of a new Russian offensive in 2024. On May 10, as Russian troops advanced toward their city, their lives changed radically. With each passing day, the sound of e...
Anastasia is only 20 years old, but she has traveled a path full of trials and challenges. Originally from the Luhansk region, city of Antratsyt, she lost her mother to a hard-fought battle with cancer when she was just ...
The British Ambassadors to the Republic of Moldova, Fern Horine, and to Ukraine, Martin Harris, visited the Safe Space UNFPA / Homecare office at the community center in Bălți, where they met with a group of Ukrainian re...
The advance of Russian forces in the Donbas region, where they have captured the towns of Tsukuryne and Ostrovske, has further worsened the situation for civilians in the area. Numerous refugees have been forced to leave...
The military conflict between Russia and Ukraine, escalated in 2022, has generated a complex humanitarian crisis with flows of refugees and migrants from both countries. One vulnerable category consists of people with du...
The Homecare NGO successfully implements Occupational Therapy Services and organizes Intergenerational Clubs as part of the project “Strengthening Capacities and Financial Sustainability in the Social Home Care Sec...
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic, through the Czech Embassy in Chișinău, and in collaboration with AO HOMECARE, successfully implemented the 2022 project titled “Expansion of Medical-Social Hom...
Zinaida, a 53-year-old woman, along with her 22-year-old daughter Natalia, fled from the war-torn Donbas region of Ukraine and arrived in Chișinău, Moldova. After escaping the war with only the bare necessities in a suit...
Rocket attacks on Ukrainian cities continue relentlessly, day after day, leaving behind ruins and tragedy. The Russian army indiscriminately bombards both civilian and military targets. In this chaos, innocent lives are ...
The Homecare mobile team concluded its weekly activities in the Ștefan Vodă district, continuing to provide psychosocial services and support to Ukrainian refugees in the area. From September 9th to 23rd, the mobile team...
Elena, a 38-year-old woman, is a refugee from Ukraine whose life has been radically changed by the war. Just a year ago, right before the war intensified, Elena found out she was pregnant. Despite the uncertainty and con...
The therapy sessions conducted by psychologist Lilia Tătaru at the Safe Space office, UNFPA/Homecare in Cahul, continue to provide emotional support and opportunities for self-exploration for Ukrainian refugee women and ...
Iurie V., an 88-year-old man from Sumy, Ukraine, was forced to flee his homeland for the second time in his life. After his hometown became a key target in the intensifying Russian invasion, he had no choice but to leave...
Natalia, a 41-year-old woman from Odessa, arrived today at the Community Center on Gheorghe Cașu Street 32 in Chișinău with her two daughters, Xenia, aged 8, and Daria, aged 5. The family fled Ukraine due to the intensif...
Iulia, a 28-year-old woman with kind eyes and a smile that once radiated optimism, lived in the quiet city of Sumy, Ukraine, where she had built her life step by step, dreaming of a bright future for herself and her...
Oksana, wearing a simple t-shirt and her short black hair framing a face lit by a warm and friendly smile, exudes an openness and optimism rarely seen. She is a woman who, despite the trials and challenges she has faced,...
The activities at the UNFPA/Homecare Safe Space, located in the UNHCR Community Center in Cahul, continue to provide vital support to refugees. Psychologist Lilia Moraru regularly conducts sessions for refugees, who eage...
The activities at the “Safe Space” Homecare/UNFPA center, located in the neutral zone at the Palanca border, continue to provide essential support to Ukrainian refugees crossing into Moldova. Psychologist Nad...
In the village of Batîr, located in Cimișlia district, the Homecare/UNFPA mobile team met Parascovia, a 73-year-old Ukrainian refugee originally from the Kharkiv region. Parascovia managed to escape the horrors of the wa...
The psychological support activities at the “Safe Space” UNFPA/Homecare center, located in the Sanatoriul Preventoriu de Bază Constructorul on N. Zelinski Street 15 in Chișinău, continue to provide emotional ...
At the community center on Gheorghe Cașu Street 32 in Chișinău, two Ukrainian refugee sisters, Galina and Ecaterina, have stood out with their story and their strong desire to integrate into Moldovan society. Galina, 56,...
Homecare has expanded its package of care services by offering in-home occupational therapy sessions. These services improve access to care and facilitate rapid and personalized interventions, thus contributing to the in...
Elena and Vladislav, pensioners from Donetsk, have decided to return to Ukraine after spending two years in Moldova. Following the Russian invasion, the couple was forced to leave their home, with fear turning into horro...
Nina Vladimirovna, a 67-year-old woman, has returned to Moldova after her attempt to go back to her hometown of Kharkiv was thwarted by the ongoing risks of the war in Ukraine. Last summer, Nina fled Kharkiv in search of...
In their old home in the Oceakov district, Mykolaiv region, Ecaterina and Mihail never knew if they would see another day. Every farewell with neighbors felt like it could be the last. Living under the terror of gunfire ...
The UNFPA Safe Space, located in the neutral zone at the Palanca border in Ștefan Vodă district, continues to provide essential support to Ukrainian refugee women who have arrived or are in transit. Psychologists at this...
In Cahul, the UNFPA/Homecare Safe Space, located in the UNHCR Community Center, continues to be a beacon of hope and support for Ukrainian refugees. Psychologists at the Safe Space conduct activities designed to evoke st...
Maria, a 75-year-old woman originally from Moldova, spent most of her life in Odesa. After becoming widowed at a young age, Maria had to raise her three children on her own. Through hard work, she managed to provide them...
Olga and Valeriu, two pensioners from Kharkiv, Ukraine, packed up their memories and decided to leave their war-torn country. Olga, a pianist, and Valeriu, a piano repair specialist, saw their hopes for a peaceful and re...
Travelers at Chișinău Train Station, en route to Kyiv, were treated to a special surprise on Thursday, May 27, 2024. Marcel Lazăr, renowned for his exceptional talent and numerous performances on international stages, ho...
On June 25-26, a workshop titled “Updating the Anti-Corruption Commitment in the Health Sector” was held at the Jolly Alon Hotel in Chișinău. The event was supported by GIZ and the Swiss Cooperation Office, a...
Before starting to share her life story, Alisa’s graying hair was disheveled as she ran her hand through it. Olesea Chircu, a psychologist at the UNFPA/Homecare “Safe Space” in Chișinău’s community cent...
The AO Homecare mobile team, in partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), continues to provide essential assistance to the residents of villages in Ștefan Vodă district, regardless of weather condition...
The “Don’t Blame the Clothes” exhibition arrived in Fălești today, hosted at the Regional Youth Resource Center for a week. The exhibition aims to raise public awareness about sexual violence while challenging the societ...
🎶 At the beginning of June, psychologists from the “Safe Space” Homecare/UNFPA at the Cahul Community Center launched an innovative initiative, introducing music therapy as a new form of support for Ukrainian...
Today, the National Health Insurance Company (CNAM) and the Swiss Red Cross signed an important amendment to their existing collaboration agreement aimed at enhancing the “Equity in Health through Social Accountabi...
At the beginning of summer, Kiril and his wife, Elena, decided it was time to visit their relatives in Moldova. Their daughter had been inviting them for a while, but they always found reasons to decline. This time, howe...
Pe parcursul lunii Mai 2024, au continuat cursurile de instruire pentru îngrijitori la domiciliu. Instruirile au fost organizate în localitățile mun. Bălti, sat. Țaul, r-ul Dondușeni, or. Vulcănești. Fiecare curs de inst...
Cu siguranță, respectul se câștigă cu fiecare faptă bună, cu fiecare gest frumos, cu fiecare cuvânt de alinare și cu fiecare zâmbet adus pe chipul celuilalt. &n...
Secretarul general al Charita ve světě / Caritas Czech Republic in the world Mgr. Jakub Líčka ne-a onorat cu vizita în Asociația Obștească Homecare. Aceasta organizație a pus prima piatră la temelia&nbs...
Înțelepciunea vieții e simplă: Fă ca pe unde ai trecut tu să fie mai bine decât înainte. Anume așa a procedat Directorul Česká rozvojová agentura/ Czech development agency, Mgr. Mihail Mincev, care ne-a onorat cu viz...
The mobile team from AO Homecare is actively operating in the Căușeni district, providing psychosocial, emotional, and informational support on critical topics such as gender equality, protection against gender-based vio...
The Safe Space in the neutral zone of the Palanca border, located in the Ștefan Vodă district and managed by the Homecare Association in partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), continues to provide v...
The “Don’t Blame the Clothes” exhibition has arrived in Chișinău at the “Young Naturalists Center,” aiming to raise public awareness and challenge the social stereotypes that perpetuate sexual violence. Organ...
At the UNHCR Community Center in Cahul, psychologists from the UNFPA/Homecare Safe Space have implemented the use of metaphorical maps to support Ukrainian refugees. This innovative method, used by psychologists and ther...
The Republic of Moldova has faced one of the highest per capita refugee waves in Europe since the start of the war in Ukraine in 2022. Approximately 200,000 refugees arrived in Moldova in the first three months, with ano...
Olena is from the city of Chernihiv. A doctor by profession, she recounts how Russian soldiers entered her city to “liberate” them. Troubled by the war, she periodically takes her daughter and 1.5-year-old gr...
Starting in May 2024, AO Homecare has opened a new space dedicated to psychological assistance for Ukrainian refugees. Located at the Sanatorium Preventoriu de Bază Constructorul, 15 N. Zelinski Street, 3rd floor, office...
When you flee from war, you suffer multiple losses: you lose the place and environment you’ve grown accustomed to, you lose your job, the friends who understood you, you lose your country, you lose your sense of safety. ...
The Homecare Public Association, in partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA Moldova) and the Women’s Law Center, continues the series of exhibitions “Don’t Blame the Clothes” to raise publi...
The UNFPA/Homecare mobile team recently concluded its activities in the Gagauz autonomous region and has now begun operations in the Cimișlia and Basarabeasca districts. This transition is part of ongoing efforts to prov...
Galina, a teacher from Dnepropetrovsk, is now facing the most difficult moments of her life. At the age of 63, she recounts her experiences, reflecting on her family’s tumultuous past, which has its roots in Stalingrad d...
Russia’s military aggression has had a devastating impact on people’s lives, forcing many to abandon their homes and seek refuge abroad. This is the reality faced by Polina and Zahra, two Ukrainian refugees who, du...
In the neutral zone of the Palanca border, Ștefan Vodă, Safe Space operates in collaboration with Homecare and UNFPA. Safe Spaces are operational from Monday to Friday, and sometimes on weekends or holidays such as March...
This spring, we continue to live under the shadow of a conflict that still ravages Ukraine and Europe. People fleeing their homes, hoping for a quick return, arrive in Chișinău. The train station has become a bustling, c...
This is the story of Svitlana, a 48-year-old woman from Dvorikna, Kharkiv region, Ukraine. The war took away her peace and security, forcing her to seek refuge and stability in the peaceful surroundings of Moldova. Since...
In January 2024, AO Homecare, in collaboration with UNFPA, launched a project aimed at supporting Ukrainian refugees by opening a “Safe Space” for psychological services within the UNHCR Community Center in C...
The Safe Spaces by Homecare at the Greblești Refugee Center provide a safe and welcoming environment, a true home for all who wish to learn and grow together. Promoting acceptance and understanding, the Greblești Center ...
Mrs. Lilia, an 82-year-old woman from Mirgorod, Ukraine, visited Moldova for the fifth time since the war began. This time, she brought a friend, Rima, along for some rest. Even though the situation in Mirgorod is not ex...
The REBECA Medico-Social Center in Bălți was established on September 18, 2013, by Homecare Association, as part of a project in partnership with Caritas Czech Republic in Moldova and the Bălți Municipality, with financi...
The Homecare Association, in partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA Moldova) and the Women’s Law Centre, inaugurated the exhibition “Don’t Blame the Clothes” at the Medical Col...
This week, the UNFPA/Homecare mobile team operated in Ștefan Vodă district, focusing on providing essential aid to Ukrainian refugees. The team addressed vital issues such as gender equality and protection against gender...
After a year and a half, the refugee triage camp for Ukrainian refugees in Palanca, Ștefan Vodă district, which provided a wide range of services offered by Moldovan NGOs and international organizations, has ceased its a...
Victor and Liudmila Badicean, both around 80 years old, greeted us on the porch of their house in the village of Tirnova, Donduseni. They spent their entire lives in the city of Toretsk, located within the settlement tri...