One of the largest coal deposits in the world - the Kuznetsk coal basin, or Kuzbass, is located in the southern part of Western Siberia. Most of its mines are located on the territory of the Kemerovo region. In 2015, Kuzbass gave Russia 215.8 million tons of coal.
Miners mine coal in difficult conditions: the average depth of the mines ranges from 300 to 900 meters, and the climate in this area is characterized by sharp temperature fluctuations and intense solar radiation. It is not easy to work in such conditions throughout the year, therefore, specialized sanatoriums have been created to improve the he alth of workers in the coal mining industry. Many of these he alth-improving institutions are located in the Kemerovo region. Today we will talk about one of them - the Shakhtar sanatorium in the city of Prokopyevsk.
Kuzbass he alth resort
This sanatorium is located at a distance of 9 km from the city of Prokopyevsk, Kemerovo region. 20 km separate the resort from another city - Novokuznetsk. The building of the he alth resort is surrounded by a picturesque pine-deciduous forest and was built on the banks of the Zenkovsky pond. Healing air, silence, remoteness from the citybustle and developed infrastructure create excellent conditions for the improvement of vacationers.
The Kuzbass he alth resort is especially popular among the miners of Prokopievsk: in order to get high-quality medical services and have an interesting time, you do not need to travel across the country. Here, of course, there is no coveted sea and white-sand beach, but there will be no problems with acclimatization, and the prices for services are quite reasonable.
Sanatorium "Shakhter" (Prokopyevsk): about treatment
This medical and he alth facility focuses on diseases that are most common among miners. These include, first of all, diseases of the respiratory, musculoskeletal system and connective tissue, circulatory system, organs of the digestive and nervous systems. Here they carry out the rehabilitation of workers who suffered from accidents in mines, as well as the treatment of occupational diseases.
Before starting treatment, qualified specialists conduct a he alth examination. For this, ultrasound examinations, laboratory tests are prescribed, an electrocardiogram is taken.
Modern methods of treatment are used to restore the he alth of vacationers:
- speleotherapy;
- acupuncture;
- physiotherapy;
- therapeutic massage;
- mud treatment;
- psychotherapy.
A pneumomassage for legs and arms, an antler-steam barrel, hydrotherapy procedures, and a dentist's services are available for vacationers.
Detailed information about the cost of vouchers is available on the official website of the sanatorium "Shakhter" (Prokopyevsk).
Infrastructure of the sanatorium
The structure of the sanatorium "Shakhtyor" includes a medical and he alth building, buildings of dormitory buildings that can accommodate 400 people, a canteen and a parking lot. Also on the territory of the he alth complex there is a conference hall, a cafe, a bar, an aqua center.
Vacationers for the period of stay in the sanatorium are accommodated in cozy 2-bed rooms with an improved layout. Each of them has 2 single beds, coffee table, bedside tables, wardrobe, refrigerator, TV, shower, separate bathroom.
Meals for miners and their families are of a dietary nature and are provided 4 times a day.
Things to do in your spare time
Constantly visiting treatment rooms and taking useful procedures will bore even the most disciplined vacationer. In your free time from treatment, it will be useful to go in for sports, which will distract you from he alth problems, raise the level of adrenaline in the blood and create a good mood.
For sports in the sanatorium "Shakhter" (Prokopyevsk) all conditions are created: there are football and volleyball courts, several tennis courts, a gym, a bowling hall, tables for table tennis, billiards. Aesthetic lovers can take up dancing on a specially designated area. Of particular interest to children and adults is the possibilitypaintball, horseback riding.
In the winter months, a ski slope, an ice rink with musical accompaniment are available. Skates, skis and snowboards are available for rent.
You can have fun by visiting the water center of the sanatorium. There is a waterfall, water slide, children's pool. The design of the aquatic center deserves separate words: even if a blizzard howls outside the window, vacationers get the impression that they are in a tropical resort. This is facilitated by the walls decorated with bright photo wallpapers, the presence of evergreens, sun loungers, a tropical bar with exotic cocktails.
Sanatorium "Shakhter" (Prokopyevsk): reviews
Those who rested in the sanatorium believe that they did not waste their time and money on a ticket. The quality of treatment, in their words, is at a high level. Well-established leisure work does not let you get bored in your free time. Nature and clean air near the sanatorium become a real outlet for urban residents.
Sanatorium "Shakhter" in the city of Prokopyevsk, Kemerovo region is always glad to see guests and is waiting for them throughout the year!
