1. Polish Neonatal Society
Poland
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Established in
Joined UENPS in 2006
Current president: Maria Katarzyna Borszewska-Kornacka
Polska
No of inhabitants 38,563,573
No of annual births 403,000
Members
830 neonatologists employeed in 50 III level / 89 II level / 261 I level neonatal units, divided in 16 branches
Previous activities
We organize every year 5 neonatal conferences with the participation of international speakers and about 10 regional conferences organized by heads of regional branches of Polish Neonatal Society. The conferences are intended for midwives and nurses as well as lactation consultants and physiotherapists.
2.In 2015 we published National Guidelines of 26 neonatal medical disorders and procedures In neonatal medical disorders and procedures (new and updated previous ones)
In National Guidelines of Follow-up Care of Premature Infants
In 2019 (prepared for printing 56 (new and updated previous ones) 3.Regular NLS Training 3-4 every year
4.Lactation training in each hospital
5. Polish Neonatal Society supervises over the creation of milk banks. Currently 13 milk banks is working in Poland
6. The Board of Polish Neonatal Society is an adviser to the Minister of Health on the care of the newborn. In March 2018, the prophylaxis program for the RS virus was extended because of our activity.

2. Polish Neonatal Society
Poland
home page:
contact address:
Established in
Joined UENPS in 2006
Current president: Maria Katarzyna Borszewska-Kornacka
Polska
No of inhabitants 38,563,573
No of annual births 403,000
The main current goals and challenges
Creating a complex postdischarge care for premature babies in Poland Creation of a nationwide register of newborns Extending prophylaxis against RS virus for children with heart defects
Expectations from UENPS in 2018
Organization of UENPS Congress 2020 in Poland in Krakow.
Participation in creating European guidelines
Exchange of visiting professors within UENPS member countries
Participation in UENPS scientific projects