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TAIPEI MISSION IN THE REPUBLIC OF LATVIA 14-2 Ausekia Street Phone: (371) 67321166 Riga LV-1010 Fax: (371) 67830135 Latvia E-mail: [email protected] TMIL/RG-0057 May 29, 2026 Hon. Karmen Joller J\4inister Ministry of Social Affairs Republic of Estonia Dear Madam Minister, 1 am pleased to inforrn you that the applications are now open for the training courses organized by Taiwan’s International Healthcare Training Center (TIHTC), operating under the Ministry of Health and Welfare. Sinee its establishment in 2002, TIHTC has empowered more than 2,3 00 professionais from 84 countries around the world through advanced rnedical and healthcare training prograrns. These continuing education initiatives are essential for healthcare professionais seeking to deepen clinical expertise and strengthen giobal capacity against emerging giobal health challenges. Taiwan is widely recognized for its advanced healthcare system and medical expertise. In commitrnent to supporting the international community, TIHTC is offering 3 training programs this year, including “Proj ect Training,” “Clinical Training,” and “Customized Project Training.” The lecture tuition fees will be subsidized by TIHTC, while airfare, accomrnodation, visa application fees, and living expenses shall be borne by the participants themselves. The 2026 Training Schedule of TIHTC is enclosed for your reference. 1 would be deeply grateful for your assistance in circulating this information to Your esteemed ministry, relevant professional associations, research institutions, and hospitals to s ot s jaa 1 m n s tee r u m SAABUNUD 20 2. Nr further promote professional knowledge and capacity-building in the field ofhealthcare. Interested applicants may submit their application forms directly to TIHTC, with a copy kindly sent to this Mission for our records. Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me or Mr. Eugene Wu at +371-2800-9952 or via email at hxwupofa.gov.tw. Alternatively, this Mission may be reached at +371-6732-0610 or via email at ivWZimoraovtw 1 avail myself of this opportunity to renew to you, Madam Minister, the assurances of my highest consideration. Sincerely yours, rEen Representative Encl : a/s CC : Dr. Neeme Tönisson, President of Estonian Medical Association, Republic of Estonia  Taiwan International HeaIthcare inirin ‘‘ter Your Healthcare Trciining i. iof TIHTC INTRODUCTION Estabhshed in 2002 by the Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW) and admnistered by Taipei Hospital, TIHTC serves as a eading center for internationa( healthcare training and cotlaboration, With Taiwan’s renowned medical expertise, TIHTC offers specialized training designed to equip healthcare professionais worldwide with valuable knowledge and skills. Each year, the center welcomes over 100 internationaf medical and administrative professionais, providing practical training in healthcare management and medical practices. Through taHored high-impact programs, TIHTC helps strengthen giobal healthcare systems and foster international cooperation in the medical field. GLOBAL IMPACT Healthcare Professionals Delegates Hosted From 2,300+ TrainedAcross 84 1,600+ 82 Partner Countries Countries International Medical ED International Conferences, Partnerships In 10 Countri 100+ Seminars & Webinars CONTACTUS [email protected] Website 1:1 Facebook.r [ Q +886-2-2276-5566 142088 Taiwan International Healthcare Traming Center Ministry of Health and Welfare, R.o.c. (TAIWAN) www mohwgov.tw Taipei Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare No. 12 T Syuan Rd. Xnzhuang Dist.. New Tapei City 242033, Taiwan (R.O,C.)  TIHTC 2026 TRAINING SCHEDULE TIHTC offers varlous professional hea!thcare training courses based on current international trends and emergent giobal healthcare issues. Our courses are jointly organized and developed by experts in the field, providing lectures, first-hand experiences shared by top specialists and trainers, and conferences and webinars for exchanges with ocal and international healthcare practitioners. Improvi2r ai CLINICAL TRAINING 9gether 4. The m es Nursing, Dentistry, Surgery, Chinese Medicine, Cardioiogy, Orthopedics, Gastroenteroiogy & Hepatology, Thoracic Medicine, etc. 40+ Eligibility SPECIALISTED • HoId a valid medicai or nursing license, reievant degree, or certification • Have at ieast 1 year of medicai practice experience in the related fieid FIELDS Training Period 1 week-12 months Application Deadiine Based on the study pian September 30, 2026 PROJECT TRAINING Themes Training Period Application Deadiine Burn Injuries Management Aug 3 Aug 8 - July 3 Healthcare Management & Oct 12 Oct 23 - September 12 Nalional Health Insurance Smart Healthcare & Sustainable Hospital Nov 30- Dec 5 Qctober 30 CUSTOMIZED PROJECT TRAINING O Customized project training can encompass heaithcare related topics such as disease prevention strategies, National Heaith insurance, heaithcare management, communicable diseases, emergency care, and heaith information technoiogy. O Who can appiy: governmentai departments, hospitais, academic institutions, medicai associations, etc. O For more detaiis, piease send in request for quotation at: [email protected] NOTICE O Applicants wiii be responsibie for ali associated fees, including airfare, accommodation, training, visa apphcation, administrative costs, medicai insurance, potential medicai expenses, and personal hving expenses. O Appiicants must compiy with reiated epidemic prevention and controi measures announced by the Taiwan Centers for Disease Control. O The T1HTC and MOHW reserve the right to make changes to training, inciuding the date, format, course Lur1erft, dIIcJ ddrIIissiun fequilelrlenls. Ministry of Health and Welfare, R.o.C. (TAIWAN) Taiwan International Healthcare Training Center www.mohw.gov.tw Taipel Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare No. 127. SLyuan Rd.. Xtnzhuarg Dist.. New Taipei Cft’y 242033, Taiwan (R.0.C.) ETIHTC. Your Healthcare Traininq Patform of Choice in Asia-Pacific A a’ TIHTC INTRODUCTION Taiwan International Healthcare Training Center (TIHTC) was estabhshed in 2002 by the Ministry of Health and Welfare (MQHW), and has been administered by Taipel Hospital, MOHW since its inception. TIHTC integrates the top medical teams and resources in Taiwan and provides continuing professional development training for healthcare professionais around the world. In the past 24 years, TIHTC has successfully trained over 2,300 healthcare professionals from 84 countries who are seeking to deepen clinical skiIIs, and built capacity in preparation for emerging health challenges. TRANING OVERVIEW This training 15 co-organized by Taiwan Society for Burn Injuries and Wound Healing Effective burn care requires multidisciplinary coordination, speciahzed clinical protocols, and long-term rehabilitation planning. This project training introduces comprehensive burn injuries management, from acute care to recovery and system-level organization. Drawing on Taiwan’s clinical experience, the program covers burn prevention strategies, acute burn treatment, wound care principles, infection control, and rehabilitation planning. Participants wifl also explore how burn care services are ntegrated within broader emergency and trauma systems. 44 Language: Enghsh Target Group: Medica professionais who work in burn care or piastic surgery departments Application Deadiine: July 3, 2026 1 LELI TOPICS O Burn Injuries lntroduction O Management of Burn Injuries and Pain Control CONTACT US O Al Used in Burn Wound [email protected] O Multidisciplinary Burn Care Team Coordination c +886-2-2276-5566 #2087 O Medical lnstitution Visitation O and more Testimoniafs FEES O Lecture Tuition: Subsidized by TIHTC upon MOHW application approval O Other Expenses: Airfare, visa application, accommodation, and Iiving expenses at participants’ own expense Taiwan International Healthcare Training Center O Ministry of Heafth and Welfare, R.O.c. (TAIWAN) wwwmohw.gov.tw ‘,. 4 Taipei Hospital, MinLstry of Health and Weffare No. 127, Syuan Rd XLnzhung D4t.. New Tp CitV 242033. Taiwan (i.Q.C  APPLICATION PROCEDURE TIHTC encourages appiicants to appiy as early as possibie and make sure ali documentatiori is in order before submission. Appiications for Burn Injuries Management project training should be submitted before Juiy 3. 4 ‘ F Supportrng documents preparation C passport copy, medical reports (Chest X-ray, Hepatitis B, syphiIs, measies, rubella, etc.), ID photo, recommendation etter, dipioma, English certificate, etc. 1 Fili out the online apptication form and upload supporting documents In case of missing documents, the apphcant is required to submit them within 2 weeks of receiving notice, otherwise the application wiII be considered invalid and 1 may be rejected. Scan to apply now! 1 Application review Application reviews are conducted jointly by TIHTC and the Ministry of Health and Welfare. Other supplementary documents may be requested if needed. Acceptance Upon receiving the final decision from the MOHW, TII-ITC will notify applicants via email 1 Visa application ‘a List for Visa-Exempt Entry, Landing Visa and eVisa Iw. You may benefit from these visas if you possess one of the nationalities in the Iist. —.—--——J’ https ://www. boca .gov.tw/Ip-449-2 .htm 1 1 riformation Visa Application: You wilI need to apply for a visa if you don’t qualify for visa exemption. https ://visawebapp. boca .gov.tw/BOCAEVISA For further assistance, please contact the Taiwan Embassies or Missions in your Country. OnIin Visa Application Form 1 fore departure Provide your visa & flight details to TIHTC. An international medical insurance covering your entire training period is strongly recommended. For n quiries, contact: [email protected]  TIHTC Your Healthcare Training P!atforrn of Choice in Asia-Pucific L TIHTC INTRODUCTION Taiwan International Healthcare Training Center (TIHTC) was estabhshed in 2002 by the Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW), and has been administered by Taipei Hospital, MOHW since ts inception. TIHTC integrates the top medical teams and resources in Taiwan and provides continuing professional development training for healthcare professionals around the world. In the past 24 years, TIHTC has successfuHy trained over 2,300 healthcare professionais from 84 countries who are seeking to deepen clinical skHls, and built capacity in preparation for emerging health chaflenges. TRAINING OVERVIEW As healthcare systems worldwide face demographic change, climate chaflenges, and digital transformation, smart and sustainable hospitais have become a giobal priority. This project training focuses on digital innovation and sustainability in healthcare, integrating technology, management, and ESG principles. Participants wiIl earn how Taiwan promotes smart healthcare solutions—such as health information systems, digital workflows, and data integration—while advancing sustainable hospital operations, including energy efficiency, green procurement, and environmental management. Apart from the Iectures, participants wiII have the chance to visit the 2026 Healthcare+ Expo Taiwan. From groundbreaking medical advancements to stateof-the-art technology products and digital healthcare soi utions, the Expo offers a dazzling showcase of Biotech, Medtech, and Healthtech wonders in APAC. Language: English 1 Target Group: O Healthcare professionais who carry administrative responsibilities in healthcare institutions O Heaithcare professionais who work n government health agencies Application Deadiine: October 30, 2026 O Smart Healthcare Technologies O Lecture Tuition: Subsidized by TIHTC upon MOHW O Hospital Digital Transformation application approval O Sustainable Hospital Management and ESG Practices O Other Expenses: Airfare, visa application, O Green Healthcare Initiatives and Resource Efficiency accommodation, and living expenses at participants’ O Net-Zero Emissions for Healthcare lndustries own expense O 2026 Healthcare+ Expolaiwan (visitation) CONTACT US Alumni [email protected] Testi moniais +886-2-2276-5566 #2087 APPLICATION PROCEDURE TIHTC encourages applicants to apply as eary as possible and make sure aH documentation is in order before submission. Applications for Smart Healthcare and Sustainable Hospital project training should be submitted before October 30. Supporting documents preparation CV passport copy, medical reports (Chest X-ray, Hepatitis B, syphilis, measles, rubella, etc.), ID photo, recommendation letter, diploma, English certificate, etc. Fiil out the onhine apphication form and upload supporting documents In case of missing documents, the applicant is required to submit them within 2 weeks of receiving notice, otherwise the apphcation wW be considered invalid and may be rejected. I*FI Scan to apply now1 Apphication review Application reviews are conducted jointly by TIHTC and the Ministry of Health and Welfare. Other suppiementary documents may be requested if needed. Acceptance Upon receiving the final decision from the MOHW, 11HTC wiil notify applicants via email. Visa application List for Visa-Exempt Entry, Landing Visa and eVisa: You may benefit from these visas if you possess one of the nationalities in the ist. https://www. boca .gov.tw/lp-149-2.htm Information Visa Application: You will need to apply for a visa if you don’t qualify for visa exemption. 1 https://visawebapp.boca.gov.tw/BOCAEVISA 1 For further assistance, please contact the Taiwan Ernbassies or Missions in your country. Online Visa Application Form Before departure Provide your visa & flight details to TIHTC. An international medical insurance covering your entire training period is strongly recommended. For inquiries, contact: [email protected] 4 Taiwan International Healthcare Training Center M.nistry of Heafth and Welfare, R.O.c. (TAIWAN) Tj Taipei Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare www.mo1w.gov.tw No 121, Siyuan }d, )nzhuarg Det, New Tapei Ctv 242033. Taiwan (R O.C.) ETIHTC Your Heaithco’e T’an.nq Plotform of Choice in Asia-Pac’jic TIHTC INTRODUCTION Taiwan Internationa’ Healthcare Trainng Center (TIHTC) was established in 2002 by the Ministry of Health and Wefare (MOHW), and has been administered by Taipei Hospital, MOHW since ts inception. TIHTC ntegrates the top medical teams and resources in Taiwan and provides continuing professional development training for hea[thcare professionais around the word. In the past 24 years, TIHTC has successfully trained over 2,300 healthcare professionais from 84 countries who are seeking to deepen clinical skilis, and built capacity in preparation for emerging health chaflenges, TRAINING OVERVIEW Taiwan’s healthcare system ranked lst in the world for 8 years in a row (Numbeo, 2026) Co-organized by Institute of HosptaI and Health Care Administration at National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, the training covers core Ieadership and competitiveness indepth and promotes modern development in the management of international healthcare affairs. Taiwan is internationally acclaimed for having the most affordable and accessible National Health Insurance (NHI) system. Participants wifl examine how Taiwan designs and operates ts NHI system, manages healthcare resources, and balances cost control with quality of care. The program also introduces contemporary topics such as smart hospital development, data-driven management, and policy impiementation. -‘ .- ,,•\ Language: English Target Group: O Healthcare professionais who carry administrative responsibilities in hea!thcare institutions O Healthcare professionais who work in government health agencies Appiication Deadiine: September 12, 2026 O National Health lnsurance (NHI) O Lecture Tuition: Subsidized by TIHTC upon MOHW O Health Systems application approval O Smart Healthcare O Other Expenses: Airfare, visa application, O Hospital Management accommodation, and living expenses at participants O Long-term Care own expense O Primary Care & Rural Health O Hospitais and Health lnstitution Visitation CONTACT US Alumni O and more [email protected] Testimoniais +886-2-2276-5566 4*2087 Ministry of Health and Welfare, R.O.c. (TAIWAN) Taiwan International Healthcare Training Center www rnohw.govtw Taipei Hospital, Ministry ot Health and Weifare No. 127, 5iyian Rd, Xinzhuang Ost Ncw Taipe CIy 242033, Taiwan (fi.0.C.) APPL1CATION PROCEDURE TIHTC encourages applicants to apply as early as possib le and make sure aH documentation and National Heaith is in order before submission. Applications for Healthcare Management Insurance project training shouid be submitted before September 12. r Supporting documents preparation s, rubella, etc.), ID photo, C’ passport copy, medical reports (Chest X-ray, Hepatitis B, syphilis, measle recommendation letter, dipioma, Enghsh certificate, etc J 1 out the online application form and upload supporting documents Fiil within 2 In case of missing doCuments, the applicant is required to submit them weeks of reCeiving notiCe, otherwise the application will be considered invalid and j may be rejeCted. Scan to apply now1 A . . . ,.,, .- . . ,. , Jon review and Welfare. Other Application reviews are conducted jointly by TIHTC and the Ministry of Health supplementary doCuments may be requested if needed. 1 Acceptance via email. Upon receiving the final deCision from the MOHW TIHTC wilJ notify applicants 1 Visa application t List for Visa-Exempt Entry, Landing Visa and eVisa: list. You may benefit from these visas it you possess one of the nationahties in the https://www. boca gov.tw/Ip-149-2.html Information Visa Application: You wiil need to apply for a visa it you don’t qualify for visa exemption. https://visawebapp. boca.gov.tw/BOCAEVISA your For further assistance, please contact the Iaiwan Embassies or Missions in Onhne Visa Country. Application Form Before departure Provide your visa & flight details to TIHTC. y recommended. An international medical insurance covering your entire training period 15 strongl For inqui ries, contact: [email protected] / Taiwan International Heafthcare Training Center . Ministry of Health and Welfare, RO.c. (TAIwAN) Taipel Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare wwwmohwgov.tw Sv. R )nioi Dist., New T.oei Oty 232033. Tawar’ (R.O.C.) No.  APPLICATION FORM 0 How did you Iearn about TIHTC? TIHTCAIumni NameoftheAumni Sociat Media (Patform: Facebook, YouTube, X, Linkedn TIHTC OfficiaL Website Government Embassy (Name ofthe Embassy Ministry of Heatth or Department of HeaLth in Your Country (Fuil Name of the nsutution / Department Medical/Academic Institution in Your Country Fu U Name ot the Instituton_______ Medical/Academic Institution in Taiwan (PuU Name of the nstitution Other: 0 Who referred you to UHTC? TIHTC ALumni (Name of the Amni Government Embassy Name ot the Embassy Z Ministry of Health or Department of Health in Your Country TIHTC tnternationa Cooperation Partners 1Fu name t the nsttution / Department MedicaL/Academic)nstitution in Your Country ‘Fuil name ot the nsttuton Medical/Academic Institution in Taiwan Futi name ofthe nsttuton Other: 0 Prev,ous TIHTC experience: ClinicaL Training Year * Project Training ea Webinar Workshop Visitation None 0 Which of the foilowing training are you applying for? Clinica(Training Dc p a rt me nt: ntended Trainng Duation Training Start and End Date): * Project Training (choose only one) LI Burn Injuries Managenent (Au 3 Aug 8) - r-ajthcarc Managmcnt & Natcnu[ Heaith nsurancc ;Oct 12 Oct 23) Smat Hea[thcare & Sustanabe Hosptai (No 30 Dcc 5) - 19 J m m rn cj (D 0 0) 0 G) -n (J, (0 (0 0 0) tJ, 0 (-3 0) (0 -3 0• 0) (0 ci (0 :3 0• (1•) ö. 0) 0• (0 0) -3 (3 0) (0 D -5 (3 0• 0• 0 0 0 0 :3 •5 > 0) (0 0) 0 (0 z -, > 0 0) (0 z (0 1 •0 D 0 m —3 0) 0) -o (0 —3 -o :3- z (J, 0-Q (1•) 0 (0 (0 0) 2 0) (0 -5 (0 0 :3 m 0 :3- -5 (,) (0 (0 n —3 n z 0) 0 0 2° xJ c :3 :3 n ci 0.) (0 (0 -5 -3 (D (0 u-) 0 fl (1) 0 o o H z 0) 0• t/( (19 (3 3) 0 (3 0) 0) 0) t 0 (0 0 (f( 3)0) (0 9D :3 (1) n c (3 j- 0• 3) 0 :H <5 •1• —:- 03 3) 2 (1. m (OO 0 0) (0 : (--9 0( Cl (0 0) (--9 (19 o 0)0 0) (0 (‘9 (0 (1, Q )0 T o (X H (-3 0(3 0 (3 0) 0) 909 3) :3- 0 39 0) 0 (jo R (9) 0) ((3 (3 0 joi .3) 0 0) 9) (‘ 3) 0 3) (jo  APPLICATION FORM Occupation Current Institution . EI Governmental/Official Institution Category — -- Private EI Medicat Institution (CLinc, Hospital, Medical Center, Laboratory) EI Government Heatth Agency (Ministry of Health, Department of HeaLth, or ReLated GovernmentAgency) nstitution Type EI Academic Institution (College, Universty) EI Non-Governmental Organization . Other: Describe Your Institution Officia VVebsite of your nstitution Department / Section Current Position ------------__ Z None Hospitat Administrator Other Concurrent Physician Government Official Positions Nurse EI: Medical Technician EI, Professor/ Lecturer v Descre Your Man Dutes Language Ability English None Basic EI Intermediate EI FLuent Mandarin Chinese None EI Basic EI ntermediate EI Fluent j 21  APPLICATION FORM Educatiori Highest education attained jO, 1 nstitution Country Maj o r Year Attained Postal Address HICode : Street ty State/Province Country Supervisor & Emergency Contact Infarmation 0 -ead of Your ns:ttion Secton Name Position / Department Phone Number Email 0 Emegency Conact Person /•••• 1 Name ReLationship PhoneNumber 22  APPLICATION FORM Statement ot Purpose Ptease answer the foftowing questions iii English with 500600 words each 1. Why dc you want to participate in this training? 2. What s the current state of development in your countrys heaLthcare sector, particuLarty n the field of your ntended tranng department? Please nclude any recent advancements, challenges, and future directions. Study Pian For ctinical training applicants erdy Please be as specific as possibte when tisting the intended training topics INTENDED TRAINING PEROD: YYVY/MM/DD YVVY/MM/DD ,— 1 Department Subject Topics Duration e.g. L Bror:.a s:ma eg eg. Pumonar Medcine e g Chronic Resp’aory 23