A doctor’s referral required

The referral to the centre may be issued by: neonatologist, orthopaedist and traumatologist of locomotion, neurologist, rheumatologist, pediatric surgeon, pediatric endocrinologist, pediatric diabetologist, primary care physician (POZ).

Arrangement of appointment

To avoid queues and choose a convenient date.

Preliminary examination

A Consultant in medical rehabilitation examines the child on the premises, evaluates its condition in terms of movement and psychomotor then directs the child to appropriate consultant (e.g. for exercise, massage, sensory classes, speech therapy or all these classes at once).

Schedule

After the examination, the doctor prepares a schedule and sets the frequency of the treatment (assesses whether the activity is to take place twice a week or more often) and consults this with the therapists working on the premises. He also sets the dates for the follow-up consultations.

Children:

from high risk pregnancy and childbirth

with congenital developmental defects of the nervous system (myelomeningocele, microcephaly, congenital hydrocephalus)

with metabolic diseases of the nervous system

with motor coordination disorders of central origin

with minimal brain disfunction syndrome

with chromosome aberration syndromes

with persistent disfunction of the locomotor system (including cerebral palsy, myopathy, neuromuscular junction, traumatic and CNS infiltrates)

with sensory integration disorders

with abnormal psychomotor development

with innate developmental defects of many systems