About Us
LAVA's mission is to provide patients in Latvia with the best vascular access device insertion and care, as well as safe intravenous therapy, by promoting education, evidence-based practice, research, and innovation in this field.
Dr. Ivars Veģeris - LAVA's board chairman,
an anesthesiologist-reanimatologist with extensive experience in the care of pediatric patients.
Linda Frīdenberga - LAVA's board member,
an anesthesia and intensive care nurse with extensive experience in the care of pediatric patients, as well as in the development and management of care processes.
Ieva Zariņa - LAVA's board member,
an anesthesia and intensive care nurse with extensive experience in the care of critically ill children.
FAQ
Find answers to frequently asked questions about the LAVA organization and related fields.
A collaboration agreement has been concluded with the “Global Vascular Access Network (GloVANet)”, which aims to promote international partnerships to develop the vascular access field globally, based on evidence-based approaches and best practices.
The agreement includes:
The agreement includes:
- Promoting social and professional development, cultural exchange, and good governance in the vascular access field.
- Developing joint strategies and maintaining collaborative relationships that will be mutually beneficial and align with the priorities of both organizations and the needs of their communities.
- Ensuring the benefits of the collaboration for both organizations and the broader vascular care community.
- Opportunities to collaborate on specific projects and initiatives.
The World Congress of Vascular Access (WoCoVA) is an interdisciplinary and interprofessional organization that promotes the development of science and practice in the field of vascular access worldwide. WoCoVA congresses are major events where healthcare professionals from around the world share the latest research and innovations in the field of vascular access.
WoCoVA is part of the Global Vascular Access Network (GloVANet) and aims to improve vascular access procedures and practices on a global scale. GloVANet/WoCoVA promotes international care standards, unified guidelines, and certification of educational programs to enhance the quality of patient care and understanding of the importance of vascular access. For more information, please visit the GloVANet website.
WoCoVA is part of the Global Vascular Access Network (GloVANet) and aims to improve vascular access procedures and practices on a global scale. GloVANet/WoCoVA promotes international care standards, unified guidelines, and certification of educational programs to enhance the quality of patient care and understanding of the importance of vascular access. For more information, please visit the GloVANet website.