Characteristics of the services in the spa and wellness centers in Varna destination

В статията са изведени някои предимства, недостатъци и възможности за развитие на услугите в СПА и уелнес центровете във Варна. Изведени са основните фактори за развитие на СПА и уелнес услугите във Варна. Класификацията на различните видове центрове е направена на база основните методи за терапия, възстановяване и разкрасяване използвани в тях. Резултатите от проведено полуструктурирано интервю сред управителите на единадесет СПА центъра на дестинация Варна, сочат, че потребителите на услугите са предимно във възрастовата група 40-65 г. с лек превес на жените. Голямото разнообразие от методи за терапия, възстановяване и разкрасяване в СПА и уелнес центровете в съчетание с минералните води и благоприятните биоклиматични особености ще позволи на Варна да се утвърди като дестинация за СПА, уелнес и рекреативен туризъм.The following article aims to reveal some advantages, disadvantages and opportunities for development of SPA and wellness centers in Varna. The main factors for the growth of SPA and wellness services in the city are presented. Classification of the types of centers is made on the basis of the main therapeutic, recreational and beauty methods applied in the SPA centers. Semi-structured interviews among eleven SPA center managers in Varna are made and the results from them reveal that the main consumers of the above mentioned types of services are in the age group 40-65 and are mainly women. The wide range of therapeutic and recreational methods in SPA centers in Varna as well as the combination of mineral water and pleasant climate conditions allows the city to become a good SPA, wellness and recreational tourism

The Nurse and prophylactic care for children in their early age

Introduction: The prophylactic care for children in their early age, traditionally provided by Children consultations, today is delivered by the General practitioners and the role of the nurse was minimized if not missing.Aim: To analyze the relevant legislation concerning health and preventive care for children and the role of nurse and to point out the problems to be solved in order to improve quality of service.Methods: Document analysis, Inquiries of nurses (188) working at children healthcare facilities.Results: Document analysis show that there is no regulation that mandates nurse’s participation in the team that provides basic health care service including prophylactic care for children. There is no good definition or distinction for the functions of GPs and nurses in the terms of prophylactic care for children. There is contradiction in the established professional competencies for a nurse and the restrictions in the existing legislation towards healthcare for children.Inquired nurses find their role in improving the quality of the health care service in children consultations by helping doctors in the routine activities like immunizations and anthropometry and also in educating parents in terms of health culture and prevention. Home visits or patronage is suggested as appropriate action in this regard.Conclusion: Changes in the legislation and reorganization focused on the recipients may lead to better inclusion of the nurse with an increased capacity for improving the prophylactic care for children in their early age

Application of the principles of integrated care in department of endocrinology and metabolism diseases at the hospital St. Marina Varna

The article presents the principles of integrated care applied in the treatment of patients with diabetes in the Department of Endocrinology at the University Hospital "St. Marina" Varna. An important point in the treatment of diabetes is customer orientation. The increased life expectancy, the aging population and the cost of treatment of patients with diabetes, both globally and in Bulgaria, prompted the need for the development of integrated care. Integrated care focuses on ensuring continuous care for patients with diabetes by multidisciplinary teams

The Conductors' Entries in M.I. Glinka's Manuscript Score of Kamarinskaya: The History of the Early Performances

Nikolaj Findeisen in Russia was the first to investigate and describe M.L Glinka's manuscripts, which are kept in the Tsar's Public Library

Der Besuch von Richard Strauss in St. Petersburg im Jahre 1913

Der Komponist und Dirigent Richard Strauss gehört zum Kreis der Künstler, die an der Grenze vom 19. zum 20. Jahrhundert die Aufmerksamkeit der musikalischen Gesellschaft der ganzen Welt geweckt haben. Die ersten Konzerte von Richard Strauss fanden 1896 in Moskau statt. Gegenstand dieser Untersuchung sind die Gastspiele von Richard Strauss in St. Petersburg, die im Jahre 1913 stattgefunden haben