Moscow's oncopsychological service conducted about 10 thousand consultations in a year of work

11.07.2024 13:03

The capital shows concern for citizens, including those suffering from cancer.

Conducting a large number of consultations is a clear example of this.

During the project, the staff of the Moscow Oncopsychological Service performed about 10 thousand consultations. Details are reported by TASS with reference to Deputy Mayor of Moscow Anastasia Rakova.

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It is noted that in mid-summer 2022, a project related to psychological support appeared in test mode. After some time, the Moscow Oncopsychological Service appeared.

According to Rakova, the project has proven to be in demand. This is indicated by the number of consultations held - about 10 thousand.

She noted that specialists provide support not only to patients, but also to their relatives. They talk about ways to help a person with a diagnosis.

The Deputy Mayor emphasized that due to the psychological burden on doctors, assistance is provided to them as well. They are trained and provided with techniques to cope with stress.

Ekaterina Streltsova Author: Ekaterina Streltsova Editor of Internet resources