“BREATHE IN LIFE” IS ONE MORE CHANCE FOR LIFE FOR YOUNG PATIENTS!

“Breathe in life” is a name of the republican project of AYALA Foundation that is aimed to equip intensive care units in children’s departments of hospitals in Kazakhstan with vital equipment. It started in 2007 and over 14 years covered 36 cities and towns and 67 medical institutions.

Thanks to the funds raised, the lives of tens of thousands of children were saved in Kazakhstan and hundreds of Kazakhstani doctors completed advanced training courses.

During the project period the Foundation has bought an transferred to hospitals the following equipment for 809 million tenge transferred by empathic Kazakhstani people and major sponsors:

• 116 phototherapy devices
• 13 artificial lung ventilation devices
• 9 incubators for newborns
• 24 open resuscitation stands
• 140 infusion and syringe dispensers
• 11 CPAP machines
• 43 medical aspiration devices
• 26 bedside monitors
• 9 electroencephalography monitors
• 2 anesthesia machines
• 7 controlled hypothermia machines
• And hundreds of other medical devices vital for saving the lives of newborn babies.

The project continues because the foundation receives a large number of letters from children’s hospitals and pediatric intensive care units of maternity hospitals asking for help with purchasing equipment.