Success Stories
Doctor abroad, entrepreneur at home
It saves people’s lives from across borders, but it has not forgotten on home. Ion Crețu did studies in medicine in Chisinau, but it has been a jobless for more than ten years in Ireland. Parents did not have, at the time, financial possibilities to support them to build a future closer to them, so that the young person had to do so alone.
Managed to access an English language course abroad, in Ireland. There continued its studies in medicine domain, working at the same time. Subsequently, he was employed as a doctor and is currently head of section at a hospital from the city of Naas. The country sky try usher to countless times, although it has ensured a decent living across borders. It thus decided to offer a medical comfort also to those from home. In 2011started laying the foundations for a company that provides Imaging and healthcare services in the Briceni rain, where they were complete in North Region. The investments for the fitting out of the identified building and the purchase of the necessary medical equipment lasted for four years. In 2015, the Medical Centre was opened and 8 medical professionals are currently active there. The institution shall provide services of: diagnetic resonance, neurological consultancy and rehabilitation.
A few years later, via “PARE 1+ 1” programmecompany founded by Ion Crețu and managed by its mother, it also expanded its activity in Hâncești. At the request of a doctor in the municipality, Ion Crețu invested in the year 2019 in the creation of a centre in addition to the racial hospital in the city providing diagnostic services by computer tomography for patients in some nearby races. At the same time, they were created five jobs. Moreover, thanks to an agreement concluded with Hospital Raional, beneficiaries can also access health services through the insurance policy.
The entrepreneur is happy to be closer to people from home, through the medical services offered in rural regions, which they needed.
The “PARE 1+ 1” remittances programme operates under the “1+ 1” rule – each leu invested in the candidate’s remittances is filled by a leu in the form of a grant under the programme. Grant beneficiaries can be Moldovan nationals working across borders and their class I relatives. The programme is financed from the State budget and co-financed by European Union funds.