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Ukraine

When war broke out in Ukraine in early 2022, PhysioNet – a UK charity supporting people with disabilities overseas – acted immediately. In April that year,...

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Romania update

Two physio volunteers, Heather and Victoria, recently completed a training course hosted by the Maria Beatrice centre in Alba Iulia Romania. Some of the participants were...

Meet Tara

Tara is a smiley 3 year old who lives in the Special Needs Unit at New Life Homes in Kenya. In the picture she is celebrating...

Khethiwe says thanks

We are very pleased to share some delightful feedback from the Khethiwe Rehabilitation Centre for Children with Disabilities in South Africa. “In July 2023, I...

The 150th load

Saturday 23rd March 2024, marked another milestone for PhysioNet, when we loaded our 150th consignment to 31 countries since 2009. This time the Tigray Development...

Meet Ayuna

In Newsletter 26 we reported giving a wheelchair to Ayuna, an impressive 22 year old paraplegic woman from Buryatia in Siberia. It appears our...

Good news from West Africa

Supply to third party partners is an important part of our work. Practical Tools Initiative is a voluntary organisation set up to collect, refurbish, and...

Moldova says thanks

Following the safe receipt of the June shipment to the Republican Rehabilitation Centre for Children in the Moldovan capital Chisinau, we received this note of...

Shipments update

The following shipments were made from October 2023 to the end of March 2024. A total of 5,665 items, including 502 wheelchairs and 632...

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