Special Hospital Sveti Rafael Strmac
Special Hospital for Psychiatry and Palliative Care “Sveti Rafael” Strmac provides specialized hospital care for patients with chronic mental health conditions and patients requiring palliative and long-term medical treatment. The hospital organizes medical services through departments dedicated to chronic psychiatric illnesses as well as palliative and extended care. Treatment includes psychiatric evaluation, long-term care, and supportive medical treatment for patients with complex health needs. Official name in Croatian: Specijalna bolnica za psihijatriju i palijativnu skrb „Sveti Rafael“ Strmac .
Psychiatry (chronic mental illnesses)
Palliative Care
Long-Term Medical Treatment
Day Hospital Psychiatry
Occupational Therapy and Psychosocial Support
Monday – Friday: 08:00 – 16:00
Address: Strmac naselje 4, Šumetlica, 35404 Cernik, Croatia
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Special Hospital Sveti Rafael Strmac: psychiatric and palliative care for chronic mental health conditions - contacts and services.
Ministry of Health of the Republic of Croatia
FAQ
Is this a psychiatric hospital?
Yes. This is a public psychiatric hospital providing inpatient and outpatient mental health services.
What should I do in a mental health emergency?
For acute psychiatric emergencies, call 194 or go to the nearest hospital emergency department. Staff can direct urgent psychiatric care.
Are EHIC cards accepted?
Yes. Valid EHIC cards cover necessary psychiatric care under the same conditions as Croatian insured patients, where applicable.
Can foreign visitors access mental health services?
Yes. International patients may access services by appointment or through emergency pathways, subject to insurance or payment rules.
What documents should patients bring?
Bring a passport or ID and any EHIC, public insurance, or private travel insurance documentation.
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