The Chernobyl Children Project USA is the largest organization in the U.S. that provides medical treatment and respite care for children from the Chernobyl-affected areas of Belarus, Russia and Ukraine. Based in Boston, Chernobyl Children Project USA arranges medical care in the U.S. for children suffering from a wide variety of ailments and places them with volunteer host families during their stay. The project has provided care for more than 1,500 children. Chernobyl Children Project USA has also provided equipment, supplies and training to medical institutions and personnel in the region totaling over $6 million. Boston-area doctors and hospitals have performed surgeries totaling more than $4 million. Each year, more than $450,000 in diagnostic medical services are donated from 15 area hospitals. U.S. doctors also travel to the area to train their counterparts in the use of donated medical equipment, such as ultrasounds for diagnosing thyroid problems.
| January 2010. Yulia Nosenko’s open heart surgery was a complete success.
Many, many thanks to Floating Hospital for Children and to all of her supporters. |
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New friends…![]() Yulia is helped by two Bruins in the Cardiology Clinic at Floating. Thanks to Daniel Paille (left) and Byron Bitz (right). |
On the radio…Tune in Sunday morning, January 24, 2010, on 98.5 FM to listen to an interview with Patty Doyle on the Boston Sunday Review, WBZ-FM. The show airs from 6 to 8 am. Patty’s interview is estimated to run from 6:50 to 7:15, but do tune in for the entire show so that you don’t miss it. |

Cory Hodson, 781-626-3258, corsrus@hotmail.com
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Offering hope to the young victims of the Chernobyl nuclear accident would not be feasible without the efforts of many people and organizations.
The business and service community of the metro Boston area has come to the assistance of the project and continues to offer support for its future.
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The Chernobyl tragedy is the largest peacetime radiation catastrophe that has ever occurred on this planet.
Considered to be the worst manmade nuclear disaster in world history, the human dimensions of the Chernobyl nuclear explosion are vast and heartbreaking. The Chernobyl nuclear accident is a global environmental event which has left thousands of refugees and long-term contamination of the land, water and air.
By Tony Catinella
The Patriot Ledger
Posted Jan 13, 2010 @ 12:13 PM
Last update Jan 13, 2010 @ 12:57 PM
CANTON — Yulia Nosenko wasn’t even born when reactor No. 4 at Chernobyl exploded in 1986, but she’s still a victim of the world’s worst nuclear disaster. Yulia was born in Russia, near the Ukraine border, with a [...]