Since the days of the USSR, a huge number of health resorts of various specifications have been operating in the territory of the Russian Federation and the CIS countries. But among them there are not so many hospitals aimed at helping children with diseases of the nervous system. One of the few where qualified personnel work and all the conditions for such children are created is Nur - a sanatorium in Sterlitamak, a description of which can be found below.
brief information
GAUZ RB "Children's sanatorium" Nur "(the official name of the health resort) was opened in 1993. The municipal health resort specializes in providing medical, rehabilitation and sanitary assistance to children from one year to 14 years old, as well as to children with disabilities under 16 years of age who have nervous system diseases.
The last major overhaul in the health resort was carried out in 2015. Then, the interior of living rooms and medical offices was not just restored, furniture and medical equipment were also replaced.
On the account of the sanatorium "Nur" Sterlitamak three awards:
- second place in the nomination "Best Children's Health Resort" of the All-Russian Forum "Health Resort";
- recognition as the best healthcare institution in Belarus in 2007;
- Award "The best goods of Bashkortostan" in the 2010 republican contest.
Also, "Nur" is included in the Register "All-Russian Book of Honor."
Health Resort Infrastructure
Sanatorium "Nur" in Sterlitamak is a large complex in which are located:
- living rooms;
- administrative block;
- canteen;
- medical rooms;
- game Zone;
- gyms and gyms;
- pool;
- pharmacy;
- library;
- laundry.
Number of rooms
In total, 150 beds are available in the Nur sanatorium. But the implementation of medical procedures is possible without accommodation.
The rooms for children with all amenities are bright. They provide the necessary set of furniture, equipped with a shower and a bathroom.
Leisure activities
The main purpose of visiting the children's sanatorium "Nur" in Sterlitamak is rehabilitation. But this does not mean at all that there is nothing more than medical offices in the hospital.
Between medical procedures, children can have fun in a large playroom, where there is not only a lot of exciting board games and a variety of toys, it is also equipped with modern audio and video equipment. Another way to spend leisure time is billiards and table tennis.
Around the sanatorium "Nur" is a landscape park where you can walk with children and enjoy the fresh air. Also, exciting excursions in the immediate vicinity are often organized for patients.
General recreational activities in the hospital are always tied to any topic. For example, the days of talent, creativity, miracles, history, travelers, books, traditions, cinema and so on are held in Nur.
Therapeutic profile
As it was said at the very beginning, the main specialization of the Nur sanatorium (Sterlitamak) is the treatment of diseases of the nervous system in children. This includes:
- cerebral palsy;
- the consequences of inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system, as well as traumatic brain injuries and injuries of the spinal cord, which do not include dysfunction of the pelvic organs;
- vegetative NS disorder;
- delayed speech development and stuttering;
- cerebrovascular diseases in cerebrovascular diseases;
- tics;
- enuresis;
- congenital hydrocephalus in the stage of compensation;
- benign intracranial hypertension and so on.
The following procedures are provided for the implementation of health-improving programs:
- apparatus physiotherapy (UV irradiation, UHF therapy, ultrasound, laser therapy, galvanization, muscle electrical stimulation, phototherapy with visible spectrum and polarized light, electrophoresis and so on);
- mud applications;
- various inhalations;
- medicinal baths (aromatic, pearl, mineral, iodine-bromine and others);
- paraffin and ozokerite applications;
- herbal medicine;
- mineral therapy;
- therapeutic massages (lymphatic drainage, roller, elastic pseudo-boiling layer and so on);
- homeopathy, as well as many other procedures.
No less attention is paid to psychological recovery. Children are given music, aroma, color therapy, and biological feedback. Also, speech therapists work in the hospital, who use developmental programs.
Among the activities aimed at physical activity are available:
- Exercise therapy;
- yoga;
- Nordic walking
- indoor pool;
- visiting sports grounds and a gym.
In the health resort laboratory, general clinical tests of blood and urine are performed, as well as functional diagnostics of the cardiovascular system - ECG.
Holiday packages
There are three options for trips:
- free (issued as medical assistance in the framework of the state guarantees program);
- sanatorium treatment (include staying in a health resort throughout the entire period of recovery);
- outpatient treatment (kursovki designed only for a day stay).
Prices for sanatorium treatment in 2018 range from 1070 to 1277 rubles per bed. The cost of the course is 900 rubles per day.
The price includes:
- preparation of necessary medical documentation;
- six meals a day;
- examination and observation of a pediatrician, neurologist, orthopedist, exercise therapy doctor, physiotherapist;
- psychologist classes;
- occupation of a speech therapist;
- therapeutic baths;
- sensory room;
- massages;
- one of the types of apparatus physiotherapy;
- acupuncture;
- phytotherapy;
- mineral water intake;
- paraffin-ozocerite applications;
- oxygen cocktail;
- drug treatment.
Treatment is designed for periods of 10, 18 or 21 days.
Reviews about the sanatorium "Nur" in Sterlitamak
Many parents visited hospitals with one-year-old children. They note that all conditions are created for kids. In the morning they are fed delicious breakfasts, and then classes and medical procedures are conducted. Especially parents note the attentive and friendly attitude of the medical staff. Many children have been observed at the Nur sanatorium for several years.
This fact itself speaks of the quality of service. But still it’s worth noting the main points that outweigh the scales in the direction of “Nur” when choosing a children's health resort:
- a variety of six-diet meals, including fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables, meat, fish;
- professionalism of medical personnel;
- room cleanliness and regular cleaning;
- well-equipped walking and playing areas;
- helpful staff;
- interesting and varied entertainment events;
- large well-groomed area with entertainment for children;
- reasonable prices;
- convenient location.
In the end, it is worth mentioning the most important fact - in children who have completed a full course within the walls of the Nur sanatorium, there is a significant improvement in their physical and psychological state.
Location of the health resort
The address of the sanatorium "Nur": Sterlitamak, Artyom street, 5A.
You can get here by private car or public transport. By car, you need to go along the P240 highway, and then turn into the city on the Rayevsky Trakt. From it it will be necessary to turn first to Azure Street, and then to Artem.
You can get to Sterlitamak by train. From the railway station of the same name (a stop on Vokzalnaya street), a minibus number 43 and a trolleybus number 18a regularly go to the sanatorium. You need to get out on Khudaiberdin Street. Nur is 270 meters from the stop.
You can get to the city by bus. True, you will have to walk from the bus station to the hospital. But you will need to overcome only 620 meters.