Together, for better health
Together, for better health - 2021
- Loyal to our commitment, we actively support local communities all over Greece, since 2014.
- More than 242,504 items of medical equipment, appliances and pharmaceutical supplies have been delivered
- 70 islands in total have participated in the Program.
- In 2021, the Program visited 13 more islands, covering the needs of all Greek islands.
Program activities
From the Program’s launch to this day, 242,504 items of medical equipment, appliances and pharmaceutical supplies have been delivered to 70 islands with a total of 833,357 inhabitants, who thus obtained direct access to health services which, although necessary, were not a given for the local medical centers of the individual islands. The Program is implemented in collaboration with the Civil-Non Profit Company "Agoni Grammi Gonimi".
2014
In 2014, the Program visited the islands of Kasos, Leipsoi, Nisyros and Tilos, actively supporting the local communities and offering substantial assistance to the medical personnel of the islands and to local residents.
2015
The first phase of the Program was completed with great success. As a result, this year the Programme was extended to cover more islands, namely Astypalaia, Chalki, Kalymnos, Karpathos, Kos, Leros, Patmos and Symi.
2016
In 2016, the Bank delivered medical and pharmaceutical equipment and supplies to Andros, Folegandros, Fournoi, Ikaria, Kythnos, Samos, Thassos and Tinos.
2017
In 2017, the Program continued at Amorgos, Anafi, Ios, Kea, Lesvos, Milos, Naxos, Schinoussa, Serifos, Sifnos, Skiathos and Syros.
2018
For 2018, deliveries of medical equipment and pharmaceutical supplies took place to the following islands: Antiparos, Chios, Donoussa, Kastellorizo, Lemnos, Paros, Rhodos, Samothraki, Skyros and Thymaina.
2019
For the year 2019, the Program delivers medical and pharmaceutical equipment in the following islands: Αghios Εfstratios, Aghios Nicolaos – Crete, Alonissos, Hydra, Kimolos, Kythira, Poros, Psara and Thirassia.
2020
In 2020, following the initiatives to tackle the Covid-19 pandemic, the Bank decided to donate, through the "Together, for better health" program, medical machinery and equipment to strengthen the Health Units in Agathonisi, Chania, Gavdos, Koufonisia, Oinousses, Rethymno, Sikinos, Skopelos and Spetses.
2021
The Program in 2021 completed its deliveries to 13 islands, donating medical equipment to Elafonisos, Arki, Lefkada, Meganissi, Kefalonia, Ithaca, Paxos, Corfu, Zakynthos, Mykonos, Santorini, Heraklion, Crete and Iraklia.
