Tradition in Medi Spa and
Geotherapy in Bulgaria
Philosophy and Goals
BAGG and NAST 2012
Bulgarian Association of
Geomedicine and Geotherapy
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Tradition in Medi Spa and
Geotherapy in Bulgaria
assoc. prof. Dr K. Staneva, PhD
Mr St. Staikov, NAST
assoc. prof. Dr E. Marinov, PhD, MD
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MediSpa, Geotherapy
and Quality of Life
• Q Lf - Quality of life
Standard indicators of
the quality of life:
• Environment status
• Physical and mental
health,
• Stress,
• Social characteristics:
education, living
standard, recreation
and leisure.
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Medi Spa and Quality
of Life
• Human and Quality of
Life
• Our Day offers us a
busy lifestyle
• Anthropogenic impact
to environment quality
• Increasing health risk
• Less time to invest in
our health and health
prevention
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Medi Spa and Quality
of Life
• Quality of Life and
Natural resources
If you look at Nature,
you can find
everything you need
to improve your Q Lf:
• mineral water wells
• healing mud and salt
on the Sea coast
• unique climatic
environment
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MediSpa, Geotherapy
and Quality of Life
• Nature and Medi Spa
The Medi Spa focuses
on:
• Distressing you
inside
• To improve your
health, using natural
treatments
• To increase living
standards
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MediSpa, Geotherapy
and Quality of Life
– Nature of Geotherapy
• Introduction of
GeotherapyHypocrates: hot and
cold stone massages,
mineral therapy,
thalasotherapy,
lithotherapy
Geotherapy- Therapy
from the Nature
• First recorded uses of
natural sources for
healing related to
ancient time -4000
BC.
• In our days the
Geotherapy benefits
are actually quite
numerous.
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Geotherapy benefits
• Our Experience in
Geotherapy
We provide:
• Geovital Academy for
children
• Geotherapeutical
procedures in Geopark
Karloukovo karst, Vitosha
park and Pirin park
• Green days in Sofia city's
parks for third ages
persons
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Geotherapy- Medi Spa
Why together?
• Medi Spa –
Geotherapy one aim,
one focus:
Human Health
Geotherapy gives us
chance to be a
healthy from the
Nature
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Geotherapy- Medi Spa
Why together?
• Geotherapy survey is
supporting Medi Spa
procedures
How makes this?
• Natural Spas across
the country are
healing people with
this powerful relaxing
method
• Geotherapy offers
natural life practice in
special environmental
conditions
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Environment and Therapy
Connection
“TherapyEnvironmental
Control”
• Indoor and Outdoor
Environmental Control
To realize value of
Environmental Control
in Spa as a specific tool
for successful practice
and marketing.
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Bulgarian Medi Spa Status
Bulgarian Medical Spa obtained:
• - Medi Spa education units
• - Medi Spa organization structure
• - Medi Spa professional experience
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Bulgarian tradition in Education
• Bulgarian Tradition in Rehabilitation is over
50 years.
• We have joined students from all Balkan
region: Turkey, Greece, Macedonia,
Serbia
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Bulgarian tradition in Education
Our Organization in Education:
• Four Education Levels: Specialists, BSc,
MSc and PhD.
• Educational Centres: Sofia, Pleven,
Rouse, Blagoevgrad, Stara Zagora,
Plovdiv, Haskovo, Varna
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Education Structure- BSc
Medical Rehabilitation
Ergotherapy
Sport Massage
Kinesitherapy
Rehabilitation
Rouse University
Sofia University
Medical University Sofia
South West University
Medical University Pleven
Blagoevgrad
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Education Structure
M Sc degree
Sofia University
MD
Medical University in
Sofia, Pleven,
St. Zagora,
Plovdiv - MD
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Sport Academy Sofia
Bulgarian tradition in Education
M Sc Program
Management in Spa
and Alternative Tourism
Forestry University
Sofia
Sport Academy
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Agricultural University
Plovdiv
Bulgarian tradition in Education
Professional
Realization
Hospitals
Hospices
Social Centers
Balneology
Centers
Health Centers
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Spa and Wellness
Centers
Bulgarian tradition in Education
Our Feedback:
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Employers
Professional Societies
Carrier Centers
Municipalities
NGOs
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Medi Spa, Geotherapy and
Quality of Life
• The place of Medi
Spa and Geotherapy
• Medi Spa and
Geotherapy are
sharing their healing
powers and obtaining
real results for health
benefits from amazing
natural resources- hot
and mineral springs,
seaside, mountain,
unique environment.
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Medi Spa and Geotherapy in
Balkan region
• Five Reasons to
develop our
professional world
• Five Reasons for
Success
• Unique Natural sources in
Balkan region
• Healthy Environment
• High qualified specialists
• Perfect organized Medi
Spa Zones offer different
types of therapies
• Good Balkan
Communications
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Our Philosophy
Nature
↕
Medi Spa
Geotherapy
↕
Quality of Life
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Our Goals
1. Let thing about
Close Future with
respect of Nature
2. Let support
human beings
in achieving
health and prosperity.
3. Let find our right place
In Nature Life
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Our mission
for Healthy Nature Life
• Simply Natural
• Healthy from the Nature
• Simply beneficial
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FAQ
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When
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Thank you
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