On December 3, 2016, the annual meeting ＆ the first academic conference of Guangdong Community Health Institute Chronic Disease Prevention, Control and Management Special Committee (hereinafter referred to as Chronic Disease Special Committee) was held successfully in the First Affiliated Hospital of Clinical Medicine of Guangdong Pharmaceutical University. As a long-term friendly partner, Owgels was duty-bound to offer help during the whole academic event. The medical 5L and 3L oxygenator displayed by Owgels became the focus and attracted great attention of experts and medical workers in the event.

Group photo of all members of the special committee

This conference was the first annual meeting of Chronic Disease Special Committee since established. Experts from hospitals and communities in Shanghai, Guangdong and other places were invited to give wonderful speeches that covered specialized knowledge of chronic disease, experience exchangement of the development of community health agencies and how to promote the importance of community in tiered medical services and how to realize the connection between community and general hospital. Where, Real cases were shared in the speech “Clinical Application of High-flow Oxygen Therapy with Active Humidification” given by director of the medical department of the Fourth People’s Hospital, Nanhai District, Foshan, Xie Hao and the speech “Treatment and Management of stable COPD” given by deputy director of the Third Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University, Zhou Yuqi. In their speeches, they spoke highly of the importance of oxygen therapy in the treatment of lung diseases like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. More than 200 people from medical institutions, disease control institutions and community health service centers at all levels attended this annual meeting, which brought the meeting strong academic atmosphere.

More than 200 medical workers arrived at the meeting site

“Treatment and Management of stable COPD” given by deputy director of the Third Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University, Zhou Yuqi

During a break of the annual meeting, constant participants visited and asked questions about the medical 5L and 3L oxygenators displayed by Owgels. Some medical workers expressed their doubt: “whether Owgels oxygenator could meet international medical standards?” in response, staff of medical department at site showed the professional qualification and product certification of Owgels to them and said yes to the question.

Deputy Director, Zhou Yuqi is discussing the performance of Owgels 5L oxygenator with counterparts

Established on August 10, 2016, Chronic Disease Special Committee is a multidisciplinary (including breathing, endocrinology, cardiology and nursing group) special committee. It aims at further improving medical technology capability of communities and primary hospitals and strengthening the prevention, control and management of chronic diseases in Guangdong province.

It is significant to enhance community and primary medical level, and it is based on this consensus that Owgels established a good partnership relationship with Chronic Disease Special Committee. Since established, Chronic Disease Special Committee was supported by Owgels unconditionally. The video played randomly during the meeting reviewed all things Owgels and Chronic Disease Special Committee experienced together, from the founding congress of the special committee to the training class in northern Guangdong and donation activity of 5L oxygenator, from Foshan study class of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease to the first academic conference of the committee, each activity is meaningful. For experts who made speeches, those activities were good chances to share and spread knowledge; for community and primary medical workers, they were good chances to learn and grow; for Owgels, they were explorations of the company to better understand users and efforts made to promote breathing health of common people.

Video played during the annual meeting—Owgels oxygenators were donated to COPD patients in north region in Guangdong province

Adhering to the idea of “pleasure starts from healthy breathing”, Owgels works on breathing medical instruments. It believes that constant participation in activities aiming at improving community and primary medical level will contribute to breathing health of common people and  help Owgels understand the most urgent needs of patients and carry out frontier research on products in related fields; research and develop new product which is closest to users and provide users medical instruments they need most.