Reconstruction of the surgery block in the Children’s Department in the Burns Center, Lviv Hospital No. 8

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There are 20 beds in the Burns Department for Children.

460-480 children with burns, scars and deformations after burns, frost-bites, wounds which demand plastic surgery are treated in the department annually.

About 300 operations are performed in the hospital every year.

Operating and pre-operating rooms were sponsored by the married couple Jürg Streuli and Katharina Streuli (a member of SI/E Club of Rapperswil, Switzerland).

Post-operating room was sponsored by the SI/E clubs of Region 2, Denmark, Swiss Federation of Soroptimist International and club of Lviv, Ukraine.