# Pediatric healthcare improvements in Poland

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/pediatric-healthcare-improvements-in-poland
> Updated: 2026-09-12T22:04:45.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

Polish hospitals are implementing various initiatives to enhance care and support for pediatric patients and their families.

In Łódź, the Biegański Hospital introduced 28 modern, adjustable armchairs donated by the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity (WOŚP) to assist parents in the Infectious Diseases and Dermatology wards. Additionally, the Madurowicza Hospital in Łódź has launched a program providing free physiotherapy support on its neonatology ward, helping new parents learn essential infant care tasks such as safe lifting and positioning.

In Kraków, the University Children's Hospital opened a second sensory garden for the Pediatric Oncology and Hematology Clinic. Funded by the Urtica Foundation for Children, this therapeutic space includes sensory paths, specialized benches, and over 200 plants to support young patients during treatment.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-12: Madurowicza Hospital in Łódź offers free newborn care support

Madurowicza Hospital in Łódź offers free physiotherapy support to help new parents learn safe newborn handling and monitor infant development.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/madurowicza-hospital-in-d-offers-free-newborn-care-support

### 2026-09-07: Polish hospitals introduce new amenities for pediatric patients

Polish hospitals in Łódź and Kraków have introduced new amenities for pediatric patients, including donated ergonomic chairs for parents and a sensory garden for children undergoing oncology treatment.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/polish-hospitals-introduce-new-amenities-for-pediatric-patients

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