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Guidance for Travelers under Treatment Carrying Personal Medications Containing Narcotic Drugs into/out of Thailand
In Thailand, medicines are regulated differently depending on their drug categories. Travelers under treatment carrying personal medications who travel into/out of Thailand must strictly follow the regulations applicable for the types of medicines they are carrying.
In Thailand, medicines are regulated differently depending on their drug categories. Travelers under treatment ...
Disability-inclusive business models for an enabling environment
... Prostheses Foundation of HRH the Princess Mother. Set up officially in 1992, it initially worked with the Princess Mother’s Medical Volunteers (PMMV), whose mobile units of doctors and nurses have been in operation since 1969 to reach out to the sick ... ... cooperation with Burundi and Senegal. By then, the Prostheses Foundation had already produced prosthetic legs for over 3,000 disabled persons, and become among the most prolific in Southeast Asia.
Source: TICA, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
On 28 September 2013,...
A Modern Monarch in Action: Mobilising Relief in a Pandemic
... Their Majesties’ personal funds are estimated at 1.3 billion baht. These include, inter alia, 488 ventilators, 740,000 sets of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for frontline workers and health care professionals, 624 power air-purifying respirators (PAPR) ... ... communications technology; modular swab units equipped with pressure-controlled ventilation, decreasing the risk of infections for medical personnel to 20 hospitals nationwide; 36 Biosafety Mobile Units for active case finding missions, particularly in high-risk ...
The Princess of Humanity
... Princess passed away in 1995 just three months before she would turn 95. The Princess from the Sky has returned to where she belongs. But her commitment to community service still lives on in the spirit of every medical volunteer of the Princess Mother’s Medical Volunteer Foundation. Her love for nature and compassion for the marginalised also remain a magical source of inspiration in Doi Tung and beyond.
In 2000, on the centenary of her birth year, UNESCO honoured the Princess as a “great personality in public service in the fields of education, applied science, and human, social, and environmental development.” On the same occasion, the Princess Srinagarindra Award was established and conferred on persons with outstanding achievements ...
Royal Patronage of a people and a culture
... preservation of Thai arts and crafts underpin the Foundation, but today its help and interest pervade every aspect of village life from medical care to land management and the more judicious use of natural resources.
In recognition of her work, Queen Sirikit has ... ... well into their households.and profit from the fruit of their own hands."
One might add that in helping the rural poor and personally promoting the products of their labor, Her Majesty has further given countless other people joy in rediscovering the ...
A Legacy That Stands by the People
... ethnic minorities in Northern Thailand. The second is the Princess Mother’s Medical Volunteer Foundation, established in 1974, the year I joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Princess paid frequent trips to remote villages, taking with her a medical team to treat any sick or injured persons during her visit. This is important because in certain remote areas of the country, access to public health services was quite limited. Stateless people living along the border areas were given treatment just the same. The Foundation is a living ...
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