On the eve of the Day of Health Workers, a solemn ceremony was held at the Cultural Center of Novopolotsk to honor the best medical workers of the Vitebsk region.

The ceremonial meeting was attended by the Assistant to the President of the Republic of Belarus – the Inspector for the Vitebsk Region Sergei Levkovich, the First Deputy Chairman of the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee Anatoly Linevich, the Deputy Minister of Health of the Republic of Belarus Boris Androsyuk, the Head of the Main Directorate for Health of the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee Mikhail Vishnevetsky, the Chairman of the Vitebsk Regional Organization of the BUHW Vladimir Plytkevich, the Vice-Rector for Scientific Affairs of VSMU Elena Asiryan, the heads of healthcare institutions, honored guests.

Dear friends!

Congratulations on your professional holiday - Health Worker Day!

Medicine means saved lives, scientific discoveries and noble work. A doctor’s mission is high service to people, which requires boundless knowledge and patience, sensitivity and generosity of spirit. Through hard daily work you preserve the greatest values ​​- human life and health.

I express my deep gratitude to all medical workers for their hard work, dedication to their profession. May your work continue to help people and bring you moral satisfaction and spiritual harmony.

Please accept my warmest wishes for success, prosperity and good health, inexhaustible energy and optimism in your activities for the benefit of the development of the healthcare system of the Republic of Belarus!

the Rector of the University A.N. Chukanov

On June 7-8, 2024, the Republican Festival of National Cultures was held in Grodno, in which our students from Sri Lanka took part for the first time.

The festival began with a theatrical procession. Representatives of different nations of the world walked in one column in traditional costumes and with national symbols. Then there was a festive concert and fireworks.

The second and most colorful festival day was remembered for the diversity and unique flavor of national “farmsteads”. Our students demonstrated fiery Sri Lankan dance.

From June 3 to June 7, 2024, the Faculty of Pre-University Training of VSMU together with the Faculty of Pediatrics held the Week of the Faculty of Pediatrics, timed to coincide with the International Children's Day in order to attract applicants to the specialty "Pediatrics", within the framework of which the following events were held: excursions for students of general secondary educational establishments to the Vitebsk Regional Specialized Children's Home and the campaign "Clean Hands - the Key to Health" in the preschool educational establishment under the guidance of the head of the Department of Pediatrics No. 1 Elena Kosenkova; a master class on newborn resuscitation under the guidance of the head of the Department of Pediatrics No. 2 Lyudmila Zhuravleva; a round table "Let's Talk About the Profession of a Pediatrician" with the Dean of the Faculty of Pediatrics Tatyana Ryabova.

On June 7, 2024, a dialogue platform was held for the VSMU employees on the topic “Genocide of the Belarusian people during the Great Patriotic War” with the participation of the Deputy Head of the Department for Supervision of the Execution of Legislation in the Prosecutor’s Office of the Vitebsk Region, Senior Adviser of Justice Igor Metelitsa.

Igor Vladimirovich briefed those present on the progress of the investigation into the criminal case of the genocide of the Belarusian people during the Great Patriotic War and answered questions from the event participants.