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Szpital Wojewódzki Im.Kardynała Stefana Wyszyńskiego

Łomża, Poland

Treatment & access

About this provider

The Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński Regional Hospital in Łomża (Szpital Wojewódzki im. Kardynała Stefana Wyszyńskiego) is a multi-specialty regional hospital that, per NFZ data, provides esketamine for treatment-resistant depression under the fully funded NFZ program B.147. Per its own site, its Psychiatric Department has operated since 1998, offers 33 beds in a renovated unit with occupational therapy, and provides pharmacological treatment, psychotherapy and rehabilitation for adults. A 24-hour psychiatric admissions room adjoins the ward, and the hospital runs a Mental Health Centre for the Łomża and Zambrów areas.

Services & programs

  • Psychiatric Department (33 beds) — pharmacological treatment, psychotherapy and rehabilitation for adults
  • 24-hour Psychiatric Admissions Room (Psychiatryczna Izba Przyjęć) for urgent cases and referred patients
  • Mental Health Centre (Centrum Zdrowia Psychicznego) serving Łomża city, Łomża County and Zambrów County
  • Day psychiatric ward (Oddział Dzienny Psychiatryczny)
  • Regional mental health outpatient clinic (Wojewódzka Przychodnia Zdrowia Psychicznego)
  • Occupational therapy and socio-therapeutic activities on the ward
  • NFZ drug program B.147 — esketamine for treatment-resistant depression (per NFZ data)

Common questions

How do I access esketamine treatment in Łomża?

You need a psychiatrist's referral; referred patients are received via the Psychiatric Admissions Room next to the ward. B.147 criteria apply: age 18-75, moderate or severe treatment-resistant depression after at least two adequate antidepressant treatments. The ward coordinator can be reached at 86 47 33 262.

Is the program free of charge?

Yes. NFZ program B.147 fully covers esketamine (Spravato), its supervised administration and observation for up to 34 weeks.

How long is the wait?

Per NFZ data (as of June 2026), the first available date was 2026-07-01 with no queue.

Looking at alternatives? One of the NFZ program B.147 centers — see all program centers in Poland in the directory and the Poland access guide.

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