Join us in preserving and restoring lives by saving injured limbs in Ukraine.
Limbs Saved or Restored
Since October 2022, the program has saved or restored the function of 675 upper limbs and 870 lower limbs for veterans and civilians affected by injuries.
Educational Resources and Training
We developed 209 educational materials, conducted 68 events, and offered three online courses to support over 1,500 orthopedic doctors with critical knowledge in treating complex limb injuries.
Our Mission
To improve the quality of life for veterans and civilians in Ukraine affected by limb injuries. We achieve this by providing life-saving surgeries, supplying essential medical resources, and raising the standard of care through Continuing Medical Education for doctors. Our mission also includes empowering individuals with self-care knowledge, enabling them to take critical steps to preserve their health before reaching medical facilities.
100% of Donations Fund Limb-Saving Initiatives
Your support enables critical surgeries, essential medical supplies, and educational programs that empower doctors and patients alike. Through our Continuing Medical Education initiatives, we train medical professionals across Ukraine, equipping them with advanced skills to provide high-quality care. Additionally, we provide vital self-care knowledge to those affected by limb injuries, helping them manage until they reach a medical facility.
Current Initiatives & Projects
Surgical Interventions
Providing life-saving and limb-saving surgeries for veterans and civilians with complex injuries. Our surgical teams focus on restoring function and improving quality of life for those affected.
Goal: 15'000 saved limbs
Continuing Medical Education
Developing training programs, conferences, and online courses for Ukrainian doctors to enhance their skills in limb preservation and trauma care.
Goal: Educate 2,000 doctors per year
Public Awareness and Self-Care Training
Empowering injured individuals and potential patients with knowledge on self-care and emergency response in case of trauma, to increase their chances of recovery.
Goal: Reach 1'000'000 civilians annualy
Our ambassadors
Yaroslava Mahuchikh
Olympic champion. Supports initiatives related to providing emergency care to reduce the impact of limb injuries. Donated over $3,000.
Goal: 15'000 saved limbs
Oleksii Hnatkovskyi
Director, actor. Organizes cultural events to raise funds for treating the wounded and purchasing medical equipment. Raised over $8,000.
Goal: Educate 2,000 doctors per year
Oleh Sobchuk
Lead singer of the band SKAY. Dedicates concerts to raise resources for the program, supporting the wounded. Raised over $50,000.
Goal: Reach 1'000'000 civilians annualy
Pavlo Shylko
Showman, producer
He ensured the transfer of 10,000 licensed English for Ukrainian doctors within the BPR and invited show business. Attracted more than $14’000
Goal: 15'000 saved limbs
Olha Chubareva
Opera singer. Organizes concerts to raise funds for the program, supporting the treatment of the wounded. Raised over $1,500.
Goal: Educate 2,000 doctors per year
Diving into the Numbers
Of all injuries sustained due to hostilities in Ukraine are limb injuries, underscoring the critical need for specialized limb-saving programs.
Limbs saved or restored since October 2022, giving hope and mobility back to veterans and civilians across Ukraine.
Spent on surgeries, medical equipment, and support to save limbs, ensuring resources directly impact patient outcomes.
Healthcare facilities across Ukraine collaborate with the program, providing crucial support in various regions.
Orthopedic and trauma doctors actively participate in the program, bringing their expertise to every case.
Medical volunteers work alongside our program, amplifying the reach and effectiveness of limb-saving initiatives.
Scientific and educational events held, including conferences and webinars, to share best practices and new techniques in limb preservation and trauma care.
Educational materials created for orthopedic and trauma care, ensuring that doctors have access to the latest knowledge on limb-saving treatments.
Individual donations received from supporters, highlighting the broad community support and commitment to the program’s mission.
Our Save The Limb program aims to restore mobility and improve quality of life for injured veterans and civilians in Ukraine. Through a combination of life-saving surgeries, continuous medical education for doctors, and public awareness, we are building a stronger, healthier future for those affected by limb injuries.
How You Can Help
Getting Involved
Make a One-Time Donation
Support life-saving surgeries, medical supplies, and educational programs with a one-time contribution to help injured veterans and civilians.
Become a Sustaining Donor
Join our community of ongoing supporters to provide continuous funding for critical treatments, training, and resources.
Offer Non-Financial Assistance
Volunteer your skills or resources to support our educational events, community outreach, or logistical needs within the program.
Yaroslava Mahuchikh
Olympic champion. Ambassador and donor of the Save The Limb program.
Takes care of pre-medical care issues in order to reduce the consequences of limb injuries.
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Network of Certified Hospitals and Specialists: Ensuring Quality Care Across Ukraine
The "Save the Limb" program has built an extensive network of hospitals, doctors, and volunteers across Ukraine, working collaboratively to address the critical need for limb-preserving medical care. Our network now spans 70 healthcare facilities throughout the...
Advancing Skills Through Certified Medical Education for Trauma Doctors
One of the core missions of the "Save the Limb" program is to elevate the knowledge and skills of trauma and orthopedic doctors across Ukraine, enabling them to provide specialized care in limb preservation. As a certified provider of Continuing Medical Education...
Success Stories: Restoring Limb Function for Veterans and Civilians
Since the inception of the "Save the Limb" program in October 2022, we have been dedicated to helping veterans and civilians regain mobility and quality of life after suffering severe limb injuries. To date, we have saved or restored the function of 675 upper limbs...