On the eve of the professional holiday - the Day of Medical Workers, June 11, 2025, a ceremony of honouring medical workers of the Vitebsk region was held in the cultural centre ‘Polotsk’.

Boris Androsyuk, the Deputy Minister of Health of the Republic of Belarus, Vyacheslav Durnov, the Deputy Chairman of the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee, Mikhail Vishnevetsky, the Head of the Main Health Department of the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee, Vladimir Plytkevich, the Chairman of the Vitebsk Regional Organisation of the BUHW, and others congratulated the medical workers on the holiday.

On the 11th of June 2025 in VSMU the regular meeting of the Rector of the University Alexey Chukanov, the administration of the University with the students of the 1st year of medical and dental faculties on actual aspects of the summer examination session was held.

Within the framework of the event the questions of preparation for the examination session, timely liquidation of academic debts on academic disciplines, observance of norms and requirements to the educational process were considered.

On June10, 2025, in Minsk the Republican seminar for vice-rectors on ideological and educational work of higher education establishments ‘Management of educational process: quality and efficiency’ was held under the guidance of the Deputy Minister of Education of the Republic of Belarus Ekaterina Petrutskaya.

Dmitry Kuzhel, the vice-rector for ideological and educational work of VSMU, took part in the seminar. Within the framework of the event the topical issues of improving the quality of educational work, introduction of modern methods and effective management of the processes of forming the world outlook of the student youth were discussed.

On June 10, 2025, Vitebsk State Medical University hosted the solemn ceremony of hoisting the State Flag of the Republic of Belarus dedicated to the Day of Medical Workers and the end of the academic year.

The Representatives of administration, teachers and students of VSMU took part in the solemn event.

The Rector of the University Alexey Chukanov addressed the audience with words of congratulations: ‘Summarising the results of the year, we can confidently say that we have achieved high results due to diligence, professionalism and cohesion of our staff. On the eve of the Day of Medical Workers I would like to wish you, dear colleagues and students, good health, inexhaustible patience, inspiration and new achievements. May your knowledge and dedication serve for the benefit of people, and good luck accompany you in all your endeavours. These are the qualities that make us real professionals - those who bring the light of health and hope!

Events of the regional school on preparation and response to emergencies of the Vitebsk regional organisation of the Belarusian Red Cross took place in the Polotsk district.

The primary organisation of the Red Cross of the Vitebsk  State Medical University was represented by a student of the Faculty of Pharmacy, Lavretskaya Varvara. The participants were trained on the following topics: search and rescue in the forest, first aid, equipment of temporary accommodation camp, first psychological aid, some aspects of tactical medicine for emergency squads of the Belarusian Red Cross.