TIRANA, April 9/ATA/ The Pediatric Hospital at the “Mother Teresa” University Hospital Center began providing services with dignified conditions of European standards for the medical treatment of young patients from all over Albania, in February of the current year.

For the first time, part of the hospital infrastructure are also the dedicated school facilities to assist those children who spend a longer time in the hospital.

Currently, there have been opened two classrooms, equipped with the latest digital technology and necessary didactic tools, thanks to the model brought by the Israeli SASA Setton Foundation.

Through a dedicated staff of teachers, in the two classes, one multidisciplinary and the other an art studio class, there will be offered to the hospitalized children academic education as well as other supportive curricula for their emotional well-being, according to their age group.

Prime Minister Edi Rama visited today again the Pediatric Hospital accompanied by Minister of Education and Sports Ogerta Manastirliu and Minister of Health and Social Protection Albana Koçiu, so that to see the newest investment from very close.

Also accompanying the prime minister on this visit were the leaders of the Israeli SASA Setton Foundation, who thanked, among other things, for the cooperation offered by the relevant Ministries involved in this project.

“Thank you for appointing such excellent ministers because there has been full and extraordinary cooperation,” they said, while informing that the school offers the mathematics program, the human anatomy program, and the English program, which are quite sophisticated.

 Sharing the experience of hospitals in Israel, the Foundation leaders said that they will be constantly engaged in implementing new teaching methods, as well as including curricula that also help in the medical treatment of the patient.

"Of course, there is also a library for young children”, they said. /j.p/p.s./