Today in Astana has been held a first meeting of Public Council for protection of patients’ rights under the guidance of the Ministry of Health of Republic of Kazakhstan.  The members of the Council are honourable medical scholars, public agencies and representatives of non-profit environment. We are pleased to note that also a representative of our foundation has been invited to the Public Council.  Zhangeldy Sarsenov, our Vice-President represents the foundation “AYALA” in the Council. Heisadoctorbyhiseducation. Therefore, heisfamiliarwiththesubjectsofdiscussions.  The subject of the first meeting was the situation with sickness rate of viral hepatitis types B and C. Due to that the meeting has been held in the Republican Blood Centre. It is planned to hold the Council meetings once a quarter and discuss the most essential issues.