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The cave

 



The Karst therapy
   programme

What is the Karst
   therapy programme?
Why in the cave?
When and how to join?
Components and
   structure of the Karst
   therapy programme
Chronic pulmonary
   diseases and the Karst
   therapy programme

FAQ

 



Persons responsible

Expert team

 

Users of services:
WHEN AND HOW TO JOIN?

The condition for joining is that the attendant’s disease is stable, heart’s capacity satisfactory and that the attendant is capable of actively following the programme.

Joining takes place through three steps:

1. Groups of up to 20 attendants are formulated – once per month;
2. The attendant expresses the desired time (month) of joining;
3. The attendant is confirmed the time of joining in writing.

It is desired that the attendant brings along basic medical documentation on the type and course of previous treatment of the disease.

PROGRAMME DURATION

The programme lasts for 15 days; shorter periods are only possible if arranged with the doctor.

It is recommended that the programme is repeated in three consecutive years.

Healthy nutrition and various diets are also provided.

 

 

The Karst therapy
   programme

Tour of the cave
Accommodation and
   prices


 

27.5.2004

The Hospitals Sežana
and Nabrežina (Italy)
are currently
implementing
the programme,
within the Phare
Project, called

“Rehabilitation of
patients with chronic
pulmonary diseases in
two different
healthcare systems”.
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