New project for education of the future parents in partnership between Pivara Skopje and the Ministry of Health

Today, Pivara Skopje and the Ministry of Health announced their latest project, which is actually a fundraising campaign through which 1 denar will be allocated from every sold 1,5 l Rosa bottle and the funds will be aimed for opening 3 schools for parents in health institutions in Macedonia.

This project is realized with the support of the Ministry of Health and it is aimed for all interested future parents in Macedonia. Its main purpose is actually to educate future parents and other family members how to deal with the everyday challenges brought by their new roles. The first Rosa schools will be opened in the fourth quarter of 2018, when first schools for parents will get the Polyclinics “Jane Sandanski” in Skopje, the Clinical hospital in Bitola and the General hospital in Gostivar.

On the press-conference addressed Mr. Roderik Rosenbaum, Commercial Director of Pivara Skopje and the Minister of Health, Doc. Dr. Venko Filipche, who pointed out that the opening of these schools for parents is from an exceptional importance for the future parents, but for the health system in Macedonia, as well.

“With this project Pivara Skopje once again confirms its commitment to be a long-term partner, supporting the wellbeing of all categories of citizens and the community in general . Rosa schools for parents are exceptionally important for us as a company, mainly because they are first schools of this kind in the public sector in Macedonia and I honestly believe that we will succeed in making a positive contribution in the society. At the same time, I would like to express our gratitude towards the Ministry of Health for their support and professional assistance they will provide for all future parents, in order to act together in the direction of creating healthy future generations”, said Mr. Roderik Rosenbaum, Commercial Director of Pivara Skopje.

“I am truly honored that together with Pivara Skopje we are starting this significant project, by which I am assured that not only the future parents will benefit, but the overall health system as well, especially because it addresses one of the most important segments and that is parenting. The Ministry of Health will provide expert help and professional staff consisted of doctors specialists which will work in these schools and I truly believe that we will manage to answer all the questions and dilemmas in connection with pregnancy and newborns and thus we’ll ease the new life roles of all future parents“, said Doc. Dr. Venko Filipche, Minister of Health in Macedonia.

In Rosa’s schools for parents trained and professional staff will be engaged, consisted of pediatricians, gynecologists and obstetricians and patronage and gynecological-obstetrician nurses, who through numerous workshops organized in 5 thematic areas will train future parents how to be successful in their new roles and will educate them about the phases of the pregnancy, the proper care of future moms, preparation for delivery and care and nursing of the newborn.

The premises where the schools will be located will be completely renovated and fully equipped by Pivara Skopje, with furniture and all other equipment necessary for successful realization of the workshops, and significant contribution to the whole initiative will give also the citizens of Macedonia who will purchase 1,5 l Rosa bottles and thus 1 denar will be allocated for this purpose.