During the visit, the production and use of the stored food were
examined, including the beds, lessons, medical rooms, rooms for leisure,
drawing, music rooms, as well as a gym, a dining room and a kitchen were
investigated.Conversations with the tutor-teacher were conducted at the
facility, and their relationship with children was investigated. On the basis
of the choice, the conversations were held with the children in the
institution, and they did not complain about treatment and nutrition.
While familiarizing with the state of the medical service to the children,
it was defined that there were 1 doctor- pediatrician and 4 nurses at the
facility. The work of nurses is based on a shift schedule, which means
permanent medical supervision at the facility. During the study, it was found
out that the nearby polyclinics and private health care facilities were
benefited where from children needed comprehensive medical examination
and treatment.
It has also been reported that mobile stomatologic cabinet had been used
for stomotological assistance.
It has to be mentioned that modernized equipments, storage conditions,
nutrition, food, medical care, walking and other rights, as well as childcare
issues were assessed as satisfactory.
During the interview with the administration and staff, they noted that
the number of tutor and tutor assistants was not adequate to the number of
detainees, and that there was a need for additional staff, including a
logopedist staff.
At the end of the visit, the conversations were conducted by the NPG
members with administration and staff of the institution basing on national
legislation and international standards, the recommendations were given
based on the UN Convention of the Child Rights, on the implementation and
provision of children's rights and improve their activities and documentation
in this field.
The members of the NPG held visits to Sheki City Children’s Home of
Mixed Type under the demands of OPCAT.
The first visit conducted according to investigate information
disseminated on Internet resources on the likelihood of A.H's ill-treatment47.
During the visit the confidential meeting was held with A.H. During the
meeting, he said he was not subjected to any ill-treatment by the
administration and teachers of the institution, and no visual trauma was
observed during the visual examination48.
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http://modern.az/az/news/135003#gsc.tab=0
http://www.ombudsman.gov.az/az/view/news/716/ombudsmanin-sheki-regional-merkezinin-emekdashlari-shekiqarishiq-tipli-ushaq-evinde-arashdirma-aparmishlar
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