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Prematurity and developmental psychology

What is developmental psychology? Developmental psychology is the study of the changes that occur in humans throughout life, and deals with the parent-child relationship. This field deals with and examines changes in a wide variety of topics including: physical development, which includes motor abilities and other psycho-physiological processes, cognitive development, social development, emotional development, problem solving ability,

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Communication clinics for premature babies

What are the roles of the speech therapist in the diagnosis and treatment of babies born prematurely? The speech therapist monitors development in the areas of hearing, communication, play, language (understanding language and expression) and speech. He assesses the newborn's communicative and pre-verbal abilities. In case of developmental delay in these areas, a therapeutic response is given to the baby accompanied by parental guidance.

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Social Worker

Who is invited to an intake meeting with a social worker? We at the Child Development Institute work with a systemic approach. The institute combines the skills of many professionals, in order to get a complete picture of the child's development and formulate recommendations for continued assistance for him if necessary. As part of this concept, every family that comes

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Physiotherapy for premature babies

As mentioned, according to the Ministry of Health's circular on child development, any premature baby born weighing less than 1500 grams must be referred to the Child Development Institute and given priority in the queue for physical therapy. What are the signs that it is recommended to arrive faster for a physical therapy diagnosis for the initial premature babies? In a situation where it is noticed that the child has a clear preference

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Institute for Child Development

What is meant by "monitoring at the Child Development Institute"? Among the many recommendations you will receive upon release from Pagya, this recommendation will also appear. You may have already met professionals in the field of child development, such as a physical therapist, occupational therapist, speech therapist or dietitian, during your stay at Pagia. After discharge this professional team will meet you to assist

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Parental rights of premature infants

On this page you will find details about the rights of parents of premature infants in the following areas: Eligibility for vaccination against the RSV virus. Entitlement to the extension of maternity leave and the possibility of splitting it. Eligibility to use the parent's sick days due to a child's illness. Ministry of Health circular on the follow-up and treatment of premature infants upon their release from hospitalization. Entitlement to unemployment benefit Entitlement to pension

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The developmental treatment of premature infants

By: Shiri Kertin, developmental physiotherapist, with a master's degree in occupational therapy Mazel Tov! The period of hospitalization in Pagia is over and you are home. The development of a premature baby (with a normal neurological system) is very similar to the stages of development of a baby born on time, but it has unique characteristics. Many premature babies show typical developmental difficulties at two years of age

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Care Developmental - supportive developmental care

By: Dalia Zilberstein, PhD, RN, NIDCAP certified responsible for infant developmental support care, Meir Medical Center The tremendous technological progress that has occurred in the field of neonatology (premature medicine) in the last two decades has resulted in high survival rates for very young premature infants. At the same time, there has been a significant change in the professionals' perception of prematurity and

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Eliran's great miracle: "What I wanted most in the world was to be a father, it was my dream"

Eliran Kochavi and his wife were excitedly expecting a child together, but in the fifth month of pregnancy they received shocking news - a problem with the development of the fetus was discovered. The doctors recommended terminating the pregnancy, but the two did not give up and decided to fight for their son's life. the happy ending of the story and the exciting ninja track that follows it

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Preschool miscarriages

Every parent of a premature baby, in the first two years of his life, knows how important it is to monitor the development and medical condition of his child. The growing premature baby is closely monitored by doctors and health professionals in the child's development. Also, studies show that early and intensive intervention as much as possible enables a better quality of life later in life

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