Operating regulations

ARTIFICIAL KIDNEY UNIT – OPERATING REGULATIONS

ACCOMMODATION FOR KIDNEY PATIENTS AT M.T.N. OF GENERAL HOSPITAL OF  CORFU “AGIA IRINI”

 

  • The maximum length of stay for guests is up to two weeks.

 

  • Interested parties submit a registered application to the Unit, or send it electronically to the Unit’s email: mtn@gnkerkyras.gr, at least one month before the start date of the hosting.

 

  • At the same time as the application, interested parties also send the patient’s history, preferably to the M.T.N. email address, in order to maintain the patient’s confidentiality.

 

  • Criteria for selecting guests, especially during the summer months and Easter, when there is a large number of applications, are:
    • the date of sending the application either registered or electronically
    • the location, which must be accompanied by evidence
    • serious reasons for coming to the island, which must be proven

 

  • The processing of applications and the selection are carried out by a four-member committee, which is established by the Hospital’s Board of Directors and consists of:
    • the director of the National Kidney Foundation, Mr. Vakianis Panteleimonas
    • the head of the National Kidney Foundation, Ms. Poulianos Magdalini
    • the psychologist of the General Hospital, Ms. Tsakmaki Angeliki
    • the president of the Corfu Kidney Patients Association, Mr. Kormaris Panagiotis