The principles of staying at the clinic also contain some recommended procedures. Please believe that their purpose is not to limit you or your child, but to help you and sick children as much as possible.

The following information serves as a brief overview.

Our team of nurses and doctors is at your disposal to obtain more detailed information about the operation of the clinic and your child's regime in cancer treatment.

Low bacterial diet

• During treatment, the patient should avoid a diet that may contain bacteria and fungi.
• Our children are not allowed to eat dairy products with live bacterial culture (probiotic drinks, yoghurts with probiotic culture). They should also avoid mold cheeses and nuts, which may contain mold. You can read everything about the recommended diet in a clear way table.
• Strict diet must be followed by transplant patients, details can be found on the association's portal Donor.

Flowers

• Cut flowers and potted plants are not allowed in our department. The reason is the risk of transmission of bacteria and fungi to the patient, whose defenses are significantly weakened during acute treatment.

Room amenities

• Children have a TV, video player or DVD player in all rooms. Videotapes and DVD movies can be rented from a game therapist.
• Each department has a games room and a kitchenette.
• The games room is equipped with a computer with internet connection. Laptops are available for bedridden patients, which can be borrowed from a game therapist. Wifi is available in every department.

Kitchens

• The waitress prepares drinks and meals according to the needs of children and parents between 7:00 and 19:00.
• Each compartment has a kitchenette equipped with a microwave and refrigerator. The refrigerator is reserved for patients. Upon release, it is necessary to empty your food. The kitchens are equipped with a microwave to heat food.
• Cooking from one's own ingredients is prohibited on the department.
• For hygienic reasons, parents are not allowed in the kitchen.
• The dishwasher may only be handled by personnel.
• All departments are equipped almost exclusively with sponsorships and funds. Please treat all equipment with care so that it can serve other sick children.
• It is necessary to maintain order in the rooms as well as in the common areas of the department.
• Food in refrigerators must be stored in cans with the patient's name.

Valuables

• Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee your valuables, mobile phones or expensive toys, so you should not take them to the department! Compensation for lost items is not possible.

Hygiene

• Always disinfect your hands by disinfecting from the dispenser located in front of each room before entering the room. The same applies when leaving the room. With this measure, we try to prevent nosocomial (hospital) infections that endanger children with weakness.

Waste sorting

• We ask parents to follow the waste sorting, according to the instructions posted in each department.

Smoking

• Smoking is strictly forbidden throughout the hospital, smoking is only possible in designated areas outside the building!

The stay of the parent accompanying their hospitalized child, as well as the visits of relatives and loved ones, are governed by house rules in order to minimize the patient's contact with the infection. House rules are posted on the notice board in each department.

Visits

• Visits are allowed in the wards throughout the day (except at night).
• Our clinic's wards are a risky environment for pregnant women and children under the age of 10, who are banned from the ward for epidemiological reasons.
• Visits to rooms with isolation are always decided by the child's attending physician.
• The bone marrow transplant unit should follow the department's internal rules, which you will be familiar with before admission.

Hygiene of visits and escorts

• Always disinfect your hands by disinfecting from the dispenser located in front of each room before entering the room. The same applies when leaving the room. With this measure, we are trying to prevent nosocomial (hospital) infections that endanger children with illness.

Parking in the hospital area

• Parking is possible on site for a fee.
• If the child is issued a ZTP / P card, it is possible to use parking spaces for the disabled.
• Free parking in the hospital's covered car park can be requested for long-term hospitalized children accompanied by Prague. You will receive the request on request from the station nurses. However, parking spaces are limited and not all applicants can be accommodated.

Waste sorting

• We ask parents and visitors to follow the waste sorting, according to the instructions posted in each department.

Smoking is strictly forbidden throughout the hospital, smoking is only possible in designated areas outside the building!

Accompanying family member's stay (escort)

A parent or other family member of a pediatric patient has the opportunity to be admitted (hospitalized) together with the treated child.

Payment

• Parents are entitled to reimbursement of the costs associated with the stay of one family member with the child at hospitalization from health insurance and exposure to incapacity for work for children under 6 those years of age.
• For children over the age of 6, the child's attending physician may request reimbursement from the same review physician the insurance company with which your child is insured, depending on the length of hospital stay, condition and diagnosis of the child.

Parking in the complex

• For long-term hospitalized children outside Prague, they can apply for free parking in a covered parking lot on the hospital premises. You can get the request on request at the stations sisters. However, parking spaces are limited and not all applicants can be accommodated.

Catering

• Catering for the escort is provided in the company canteen for meal vouchers, which you will receive at the individual wards at the station nurse.

Accommodations

Accommodation for parents of hospitalized children is provided. Accompanying parents can use several accommodation facilities - they will provide more information station nurses in individual departments.