Family Planning Centre
Head of centre:
Svitlana Demchuk, first qualifying category, has been leading the Centre since 2001, length of speciality service - 24 years
Equipment:
- television set
- videotape recorder
- radio-recorder
- videotheca
- flipchart
- sports equipment (fitness balls, gymnastic mats,wall bars)
Basic guidelines:
- providing care for patients with questions in reproductive health, family planning and healthy way of life
- preparation of pregnant women for motherhood, and members of their families for involving them into deliveries
- consultations in the rooms :
- contraception and modern aspects of family planning
- miscarriage
- sterility
- child juvenile gynaecology
- gynaecological endocrinology
- medical psychology
- sexual education of youth and teenagers (lectures, conversations, seminars, trainings, video films, appropriate literature
- supporting obstetrician - gynaecologists with methodic information
- creation of the Responsible Paternity Centre, where such topics are studied:
- Pregnant women's diet
- Hygienic skills in the period of pregnancy (skin, hair and mammary glands care; sexual life)
- Life before birth (fetus intrauterine development )
- New-borns care, thermal protection
- Breastfeeding, its significance and advantages
- Deliveries without "fear" ( using elements of acupressure, effleurage)
- "Family" deliveries
- Breath gymnastics during pregnancy and deliveries, aquaaerobics
- Body-directed therapy, art-therapy, music-therapy with relaxation elements during pregnancy and delivery
- Postnatal period: prophylaxis of toxicoseptic diseases, mammary glands care
Prospects:
- introduction of Embryopedagogics (gantonomy - tactile and vocal contact of parents with their future child) to "Mother's School"
- enlargement of studying course for women during early pregnancy
- individual and group trainings in Patient Intercourse Psychology for physicians
