# Healthcare support in remote Greek regions > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/healthcare-support-in-remote-greek-regions > Updated: 2026-08-25T11:32:00.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2. Healthcare accessibility in remote and island regions of Greece is being supported through various volunteer and specialized medical initiatives. In August 2026, the ‘Medical Landing’ program, organized by the Scientific Society of Greek Medical Students (EEFIE), deployed approximately 195 medical students to 70 health units. This 30-year-old initiative aims to address increased summer medical demands in tourist hubs and remote areas like Mykonos, Paros, Corfu, and Chios, providing students with clinical experience in rural settings. Following this, the ‘Renaissance and Progress’ initiative, funded by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, scheduled Mobile Medical Units (KIM) to provide free healthcare services to the residents of Sikinos in September 2026. This mission, overseen by the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, offers a wide range of specialist consultations and diagnostic services, including cardiology, orthopedics, and various screenings. ## Timeline ### 2026-08-25: Mobile Medical Units to provide free healthcare in Sikinos Mobile Medical Units will provide free healthcare services and diagnostic screenings in Sikinos on September 12–13, 2026, as part of a national program for remote Greek regions. 4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/mobile-medical-units-to-provide-free-healthcare-in-sikinos ### 2026-08-19: Medical students volunteer at 70 health units across Greece 195 Greek medical students are volunteering at 70 health units in remote and island regions this summer to support local healthcare needs during the peak tourist season. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/medical-students-volunteer-at-70-health-units-across-greece --- Cite as: Healthcare support in remote Greek regions. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/healthcare-support-in-remote-greek-regions