following “Jun Wanwit” at the age of 85, including “Suntree Wanwit” and family, the founder of a Thai fan brand “Hatari” has personally donated 900 million baht to “Ramathibodi Foundation” To donate 160 million baht for the Ramathibodi Salaya Nursing School building renovation project, 300 million baht for Ramathibodi Medical Center, Ayutthaya and the Ramathibodi Hospital building project. and Yothi Innovation District 440 million baht on July 26, 2022.
Get to know “Ramathibodi Foundation”
However Ramathibodi Foundation It is considered as a foundation to support the activities of the Faculty of Medicine as the first public hospital in Thailand. Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital with the Board of Directors of the Faculty of Medicine Recognizing the importance and opportunity to heal illnesses
Because of the problem of medical care for patients, lack of funds, increasing numbers continuously. As a result, government assistance is insufficient to support patients to access treatment effectively and promptly. to assist in many projects
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Duties of Ramathibodi Foundation
“Ramathibodi Foundation” Acting as a fundraising center from those who have faith in donating funds and to allocate To support the development of medical care to help patients breathe to have the opportunity to have access to effective treatment at all levels. with the benefits that have been created for society and the people Somdej Phra Kanitthathirat Department of Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn received the Ramathibodi Foundation under the royal patronage Since October 1, 2008
over 53 years “Ramathibodi Foundation” still operating as “Bridge of Giving” to develop the public health industry production of medical personnel in order for Thai people to have good health according to their determination “The word giving… never ends.” Currently, Prof. Dr. Piyamit Srithara is the Chairman of the Executive Committee of Ramathibodi Foundation.
which the past fundraising It can help a lot of needy patients. In addition, it has also helped support activities such as buying more than 1,000 million baht of medical equipment to help treat patients more effectively.
4 main goals of “giving”
from the determination to be a charity of Thai people as a medium for those who have faith “give” Sustainable good health for the sick all the time with new concepts that focus on working efficiently and with real results for every “give” Create maximum benefits in four main missions:
1. Heal
is the dependency of all Thai people All levels to tangle from sickness. Supporting the cost of medical care for people of all levels to receive the available treatment standard and thorough Support for renovation and construction funds Premises that provide medical services to patients Procurement of modern medical equipment, which is an important factor in promoting the highest efficiency of medical treatment.
2. Research
For excellence in treatment and ready to cope with new diseases, supporting medical research and research in various projects. including promoting develop medical innovations To be a sustainable foundation for treatment and helping patients in the future
3. Build doctors and medical personnel
so that Thailand has qualified doctors and medical personnel And there are enough numbers to support the scholarship needs of students. doctor and nurse To open educational opportunities and promote the creation of qualified medical personnel
4. Health promotion
Supporting education to be a shield once morest illness for the general public because of sustainable good health Not just the treatment, but also the research. creating a doctor and continually promoting health as never ending cycle All projects of Ramathibodi Foundation Therefore, these 4 areas are continuously promoted.
Project of Ramathibodi Foundation
for projects under Ramathibodi Foundation There are many projects including collaborating with various partners to expand cooperation and medical assistance such as
JD Central
In the project “#Giving Hearts Instead of Tears” and “Ramathibodi Foundation Unites Super App for White Fighters” in 2019, the event “JOY of giving” was organized with 3 leading designers to design shirt designs for sale. through JD Central and in 2020 joined the campaign “Giving hearts instead of tears” invites people to change the photo frame on social media, 1 post = 10 baht, which has a lot of attention.
Later, when there was an epidemic of COVID-19, JD Central invited customers to donate money. through the conversion of JD Points into donations and donations through coupons sold on the JD Central platform to fund the purchase of medical equipment together with various applications In the Ramathibodi Foundation project, join forces with Super App for white fighters.”
Grab
join the project “Ramathibodi Foundation joins the power of Super App for white fighters” relies on the strength of an application that reaches a large number of people. Help raise funds through GrabPay Wallet and use GrabRewards points, which currently has a total donation of over 300,000 baht.
Greyhound Group
Open the experience of “giving” in a new way, inspiring regarding “giving” to the new generation, such as inviting artists to draw pictures of customers in the shop. Divide the revenue from the sale of signature dishes. Make a video clip to help raise funds. including distributing food to patients and relatives who come to Ramathibodi Hospital and Product design together with the Ramathibodi Foundation, etc.
Coffee Beans by Dao
Coffee Beans by Dao restaurant donated money to Ramathibodi Foundation Continuously for more than 5 years
There are also other projects that accept donations where everyone can participate, such as
“Medical Innovation Center for the Elderly and End-Term Patients Project”
To take care of the life of the elderly to have a good quality of life until the last minute of life. Build standards of care for the elderly and terminally ill patients To be a model for hospitals across the country, including creating a learning process and training medical personnel, volunteers, and family members in order to produce care givers with specialized knowledge and create opportunities for access to timely treatment. because it is located near Chakri Naruebodin Medical Institute
More details : Medical Innovation Center for the Elderly and End-Term Patients Project
Medical Device Procurement Project for Chakri Naruebodin Medical Institute
To prepare to care for critically ill patients with various communicable diseases Including for the supply of many more medical equipment such as lung and bronchoscope Digital x-ray machines, etc. These medical devices and equipment are important factors in promoting the highest efficiency of medical treatment for patients.
More details : Medical Device Procurement Project for Chakri Naruebodin Medical Institute
Project for poor patients
to help the poor and needy patients to be given the opportunity to heal, fill hope, eliminate suffering and bring new life to the poor patients Covering all types of poor patients, including those from nursing homes. psychiatric patients A sick monk and a sick nun homeless patients patients under the royal patronage patients from various events and disasters alien patient
including middle-class patients who use insurance rights or use universal health insurance Because although Thai people are entitled to free treatment under the National Health Insurance or other basic rights, but found that many patients have problems in exercising such rights. In many other cases, including
- The right does not cover certain diseases such as liver transplantation, kidney transplantation and bone marrow transplantation, etc.
- Some drugs or medical devices are not on the National Essential Medicines List. Therefore, it is in excess of the rights that the patient has to pay for himself.
- In the event that the patient performs the wrong procedure wrong exercise or submitting incorrect and complete documents
More details : Project for poor patients
Ramathibodi Scholarship Program
To give scholarships to students of the Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital both bachelor’s degree programs and graduates who lack funds to be able to pay for education and living expenses This will enable students to study according to their own abilities to the fullest. upon graduation They will use their knowledge to develop expertise until they can be relied on for patients and continue to benefit society.
More details : Ramathibodi Scholarship Program
Ramathibodi for Community Hospital
Support community hospitals to act as strong cogs. self-reliant To help the community to be self-reliant sustainably The project was established with 4 community hospitals, namely Umphang Hospital, Tak Province, Somdej Phra Yuparat Hospital Dan Sai, Loei Province, and Nam Phong Hospital. and Ubonrat Hospital, Khon Kaen Province, which is a network hospital of the Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital. Therefore, help is passed on from generation to generation.
More details : Ramathibodi for Community Hospital
Stem Cell Transplant Program
Accepting patients with various hematological diseases Both children and adults who need a bone marrow transplant because if not treated These patients may die suddenly or suffer for the rest of their lives. At present, there are 79 patients who have received help from the bone marrow transplant program in honor of Her Majesty the Queen’s 72nd birthday, including 43 pediatric patients, 36 adults, 19 of whom 60 others received bone marrow transplantation. (From 59 siblings of the same parents and mothers, and 1 other person, such as Taiwan)
More details : Stem Cell Transplant Program
Project to purchase CPR teaching equipment
Under the “Basic Life Support CPR Volunteer Training Project”, which requires a budget of over 45 million baht, these teaching equipment is an important factor in correct basic life support. Increase the chances of survival for people who suffer from acute cardiac arrest.
More details : Project to purchase CPR teaching equipment