We seek to facilitate increased resilience and adherence of treatment, as well as increased understanding of a diagnosis, focusing on:

• Promoting optimal development of children and adolescents in the hospital setting; 
• lowering anxiety levels in children and parents;
• facilitating faster and more effective medical recovery;
• adaptive processing of the hospital experience.

• We provide emotional support during hospitalization for both children and family. 
• We organize art therapy and recreational activities in a dedicated space.
• We carry out structured activities aimed at: managing emotions, anger, anxiety and sadness, developing self-esteem and self-confidence, encouraging team spirit, collaboration and support.
• We teach children interactive techniques for relaxation, awareness and accessing their own resources.
• We explain the role of treatment to children and parents in a way they can understand and help them become familiar with the hospital environment.
• We provide resources on different disorders; psycho-education. 
• We encourage a holistic approach to various disorders through referrals to psychotherapy services.
• We organize special events (Christmas event, Easter, special visits, Childrens’ Day etc).

The Child Life Program helps children and their parents from:

• Clinic for Pediatric Psychiatry and Drug Addiction Cluj-Napoca

During 2023, the team of Inocenti specialists, together with 45 volunteers, supported:

• 317 children
• 54 parents and legal guardians

Contact: sanatate.mintala@inocenti.ro