On the 7th of July, we celebrate the anniversary of 57357 and 2 days later, the Al Adha Feast. Many happy returns of the day and may you have a Blessed Eid!
This year, at Hospital 57357, we celebrate 15 years of operation; fifteen years of tireless efforts, and overcoming challenges of all kinds. Thanks be to God and thanks to your efforts and devotion, we were able to safeguard the success of 57357, and continuously realize new achievements while treating thousands of children and raising overall survival rates. Despite the difficult circumstances that we had to face and those we are still going through that are having a toll on the amount of donations, we were able to maintain the same quality care and the exceptional medical services provided to our patients. With the grace of God, the support and faithfulness of our donors, and the efforts and devotion of our staff, we will keep up the success and exceptional performance.
15 years of achievements:
- We started with 180 beds and reached 380 ones in addition of 200 therapeutic beds in the day-care.
- We developed and established new specialties such as clinical pharmacy, tumor pathology, and clinical nutrition.
- We upgraded the labs and the blood bank and launched new research units such as the genomic research unit, the tumor biology unit, the immunology unit, and the proteomics one.
Last year’s achievements:
- Renewal of the JCI accreditation for the third time.
- Receiving the ASHP accreditation in compliance with the word healthcare standards and the American Society of Health systems pharmacists’ guidelines.
- Renewal of accreditation of 57357’s Nursing continuous education unit for the 4th consecutive time by American Nurses Credentialing Center ANCC.
- Last year, we witnessed the highest rate of published research studies: 84 research papers in collaboration with Egyptian and foreign universities.
- The renewal of the entire hospital fleet of infusion pumps (the purchase of 680 ones)
- The upgrading of 150 in-patient beds (Cairo branch) and 45 beds (Tanta branch)
- The completion of the Cyberknife building and the equipment is now being set up and calibrated for imminent operation.
- The completion and launch of the recreation center
- The acquisition of a new sanitization and waste disposal equipment
- Work in progress for the redesigning of the Hospital garden and a new landscape.
- Completing the upgrading of the electrical power station to increase its capacity.
The realization of future dreams is yet to come:
- To raise our overall survival rate to world levels.
- To present novel research studies that would contribute to unraveling the secrets of cancer disease and to finding new cures and new solutions to community problems.
- We want to safeguard our leadership, quality standards, performance, and continuous progress and development despite all circumstances
Have a blessed Eid! May this year and the following ones witness more success and progress thanks to your valuable support and encouragement!