The capital of Kazakhstan is actively promoting itself as an attractive destination for medical tourism.
To this end, the Akimat of Astana city, represented by the Department for Investment and Business Development, organized another medical tour for representatives from the CIS countries, reports inbusiness.kz .
This time, specialists from Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan became guests of Astana. During the familiarization program, they visited the leading medical institutions of the city, got acquainted with modern equipment and technologies, and also met with leading doctors.
The purpose of the tour is to demonstrate the high level of medical services in Astana and popularize it as a promising area for medical tourism in the region. The medical tour is part of a broader program to promote Astana as a medical center. The program includes annual international events. The Akimat of Astana city plans to conduct medical tours for representatives from different countries annually. Meetings with experts from all CIS countries have already been held last year.
As part of the program, doctors and medical agents from different countries are invited to Astana to familiarize themselves with medical institutions and the city's capabilities. Special attention is paid to the display of modern technologies and medical achievements in Astana in order to demonstrate its competitiveness in the international medical tourism market. Astana has great potential for the development of medical tourism. Modern medical institutions equipped with advanced technologies operate in the city, highly qualified doctors work, and competitive prices for medical services are available.
The akimat is confident that the implementation of the strategy to promote Astana as a medical center will lead to an increase in the flow of medical tourists to the city, as well as to strengthen the reputation of Astana as a center of medical tourism in the region.
The positive results are already noticeable. As it became known today, one of the clinics in Astana has performed more than 100 operations on foreign patients since the beginning of the year. The Mayor's Office of Astana is confident in the success of the project and plans to continue actively promoting Astana as a medical center for the CIS countries and other regions of the world.
National Center for Child Rehabilitation
The Mayor's Office of Astana continues to actively work to attract investors and develop tourism in the capital. As part of the program to promote Astana as a medical center, doctors and medical agents from the CIS countries visited the National Center for Child Rehabilitation.
The National Center for Child Rehabilitation is a unique complex. He offers a comprehensive approach to the rehabilitation of children suffering from neuropsychiatric and neuropsychiatric diseases. For the first time in Kazakhstan, the center has introduced advanced rehabilitation technologies that allow achieving significant results:
The method of dynamic proprioceptive correction: ("Adele" suit, "Graviton").
The method of clinical analysis of movements: (posturography, biofeedback method).
Robotic kinesotherapy: (complexes "Locomat" and "Armeo").
ExoAtlet exoskeleton.
For the first time in Kazakhstan, the center has introduced new specializations that provide more comprehensive assistance to children with special needs: occupational therapists, game therapists, music therapists, Montessori teachers.
Rehabilitation activities for children with autism spectrum disorders were presented here for the first time in the country. The Center provides special programs and services aimed at improving the quality of life of children with autism. The Center unites under one roof all the necessary resources for the comprehensive recovery of children with neuropsychiatric and neuropsychiatric diseases.
A visit to the National Center for Child Rehabilitation demonstrates Astana's progressive approach to the development of medical tourism. The combination of modern technologies, highly qualified specialists and an individual approach makes Astana an attractive destination for patients from other countries.
The center provides a wide range of services in a modern space equipped for effective rehabilitation:
Orthotics: manufacture and selection of orthopedic products for children.
Choreographic, sports, and music halls: provide an opportunity for physical activity and creative development.
Workshops for occupational therapy: teach children practical skills and develop fine motor skills.
Computer classes: provide an opportunity to teach computer literacy and develop cognitive abilities.
Winter gardens: create a favorable atmosphere for rest and relaxation.
Biofeedback rooms: used to restore motor functions and improve coordination.
Over 15 years of operation, the center has rehabilitated more than 61,647 children. Of these, 32,975 children (56%) were successfully socialized and returned to a full life. 4,200 children are rehabilitated at the center every year. The National Center for Child Rehabilitation is a vivid example of how innovations and an integrated approach can change the lives of children with special needs and give them a chance to live a full life and integrate into society. For the first time in the country, a rehabilitation system for children suffering from neuropsychiatric and neuro-orthopedic pathology was created on the basis of the center, which includes medical, social, psychological and pedagogical assistance, as well as providing rational dietary nutrition and teaching children according to general, auxiliary and correctional programs, involvement in the Paralympic Games.
The Akimat of Astana city strives to make Astana a recognized center of medical tourism in the region and beyond. To do this, it is planned to hold annual events aimed at attracting the attention of medical specialists and patients from different countries.
Source: https://inbusiness.kz