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Structure of the Hospital
The Hospital consists from:
- Department of Early Diagnosis and Treatment including:
- Section for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Section for Hyperbaric Oxygenation (HBO)
- Section for Cognitive, Behavioral and Communicational Interventions
- Section for Neuro-Functional Diagnosis (EEG, EMG & EchoEG)
- Department of Neurology
- Department of Late Rehabilitation
- Administrative Section
Department for Neurology
It admits children
at 2 to 7 years of age with IQ>65. It is situated in a separate building
and has 32 beds, separated in 4 groups with 8 beds each with bedroom, sitting
room, dining room and toilet. Each group has special system of exercises with
the children: sensorial-, montesorry-, echo- and art-materials.
The selection of children for the groups depends mainly on the age threshold,
which should not exceed 2 years, as well as the mental, speaking and locomotory
abilities of the children.
The combination of the children in each group is decided annually by the
chief of the department, the psychologist and the logopedist. The replacement
of the children in the groups is possible also due to the relations arisen
between them.
The children
in the department are rehabilitated individually till noontime and in the
afternoon depending on their age and their psycho-emotional characteristics
they have a rest or carry out-group or individual exercises.
Depending on the age and the psycho-emotional condition of the child a
team of specialists from the Hospital designs periodically the rehabilitative
medico-pedagogical program of the child.
Department for Late Rehabilitation
It admits children at 7 to 18 years of age with IQ>65 and with data for
school readiness and school maturation established by the psychologist. The
same is situated in a separated building and has 54 places for training.
The children
are distributed in studying classes from 1st to 8th class as they are taught
till noon time by teachers from 99th ordinary and 2nd supporting school. In
the afternoon the children carry out active medico-pedagogical rehabilitation
with the specialists from the Hospital.
A medico-pedagogic board consisted of specialists from the Hospital and teachers
from 99th OS discuss four times per year the problems arisen with the children's
education.
In the Hospital is operating a special-preparing group. After its completion
the Medico-pedagogical board assigns the children wanting to be served by
the Hospital to the Ordinary school or to the Supporting school respectively.
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