Information: Medicine Banks support over 200 people in the Azores
The Medicine Banks installed at regional healthcare centres have already supported over 200 people across the Region, thus meeting the purpose of their implementation. The Medicine Bank of the Graciosa Healthcare Centre supports 65 patients. Under this project, the Vila do Porto Healthcare Centre distributed 1,182 medicines in 2010 and the Praia da Vitória Healthcare Centre distributed 13,0... more >>

Information: “Baby Care” system implemented at the Ponta Delgada Hospital
The Regional Secretary for Health, Miguel Correia, signed a protocol with the Portugal Telecom Foundation at the Divino Espírito Santo Hospital on Thursday for the operation of the “Baby Care” system, already installed at the Department of Neonatology. The system, which is an old aspiration of that medical department, consists of a total of four fixed video cameras, two of which... more >>