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Who we are

Who we are

Medical Support in Romania (MSR) is a Registered Charity No. 1058339 based in Cambridge, UK. MSR works in partnership with Addenbrooke’s Abroad.

 

 

 

Director&Trustee

Patrick Colquhoun MBE, MA
Treasurer, Anglo-Nordic Productions Trust, Cambridge

Treasurer & Trustee

Michael H Woodisse FCA
Former Finance Director, Grant Instruments, Cambridge

Trustees

Kathleen Butcher RN, BSc, Dip N
Recently retired Clinical Manager of A&E Department,
Addenbrooke’s NHS Trust

Dr Fiona Cornish MA, MRCGP
General Medical Practitioner, Cambridge

Dr Mark Farrington MA, FRCPath
Consultant Microbiologist, Health Protection Agency
Clinical Director of Pathology, Addenbrooke’s NHS Trust

Lady Hawley DL
High Sheriff of Wiltshire 1998,
St John’s Ambulance: County President Wiltshire 1983-95
Regional Representative on National Council 1999-2002
Director, Wiltshire Healthcare NHS Trust 1991-97
Member Swindon Health Authority 1984-1990

Dr Cristina Matei MD, MRCPCH
Paediatric Registrar, West Suffolk Hospital NHS Trust

Dr A Wilfred R Kelsall FRCP, FRCPCH
Consultant Paediatric Cardiologist & Neonatologist,
Addenbrooke’s NHS Trust

Patrons

Princess Marina Sturdza, Romania & London
Rosemary Braden, Wiltshire
Sir Charles Chadwyck-Healey, Bt Cambridge
Margaret Denaro, Shropshire
Caroline Denison-Pender, Scotland
Oliver Fox-Pitt, London
Davina Howden, Scotland
Lady Moore, Wiltshire
Sanda Poienaru, Romania
Tinkie Welwood, Scotland
Madeline Williamson, Cambridge

Policy advisers

Dr Anca Dumitrescu, MD, Romania
Public Health Specialist
Director, Department of Information, Evidence and Communication 2000-2007
World Health Organization, Regional Office for Europe, Copenhagen

Carmen Cojan, RN, Romania

Solicitors

Penleys, 26 Long Street, Dursley, Gloucestershire GL11 4JA

Accountants

Crossley & Co., The Precinct, Cathedral Close, Rochester, Kent ME1 1SZ

Bankers

Royal Bank of Scotland, 82-88 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 1LG

Note: MSR’s Trust Deed of 29 July 1996 was registered in England as a charity on 30 September 1996. It continues the charitable activities begun earlier in 1990. Full accounts are available upon request.

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Who we are

Who we are

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Needs and potential projects

Potential projects include Hospital laundry - Refurbishment of the laundry space and replacement ...

Landmark events

Landmark events

Thus MSR is not led by donor agenda or media stereotypes, but by real needs, carefully ...

Donate

Donate

 To donate by cheque:Cheques should be payable to "Medical Support in Romania". Medical ...

Volunteers

Volunteers

The concept and value of voluntary work has been noticed by MSR’s generous Romanian hosts who ...

Narrow Focus - Wide Impact

Narrow Focus - Wide Impact

MSR’s bottom-up, narrow focus, wide impact strategy means that where physical aid is concerned ...

Sterile Services

Sterile Services

The project was fully funded due to a single £350,000 grant. New Spanish sterilisers & 2 ...

Pathology

Pathology

A new teaching microscope with camera & video attachment in the pathology department has ...

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Funding

Total gifts received to date       31 December 2009 Gifts ...

Laundry

Laundry

In January 1998 MSR was asked to assist the laundry of the 1100 bed hospital, which was on the ...

Transfer of Knowledge Project

Transfer of Knowledge Project

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Radiology

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First visit to Romania 1990

First visit to Romania 1990

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Laboratory

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