Informação: Government of the Azores maintains "Estagiar L" Programme open to young nurses The Regional Secretary for Health assured yesterday that the "Estagiar L" programme will remain the same way when it was implemented in 1998. "We are talking about a professional traineeship and not a curricular traineeship. At University, nutritionists, psychologists and nurses have a strong practical component during their degree, but we are talking about another reality, that is, professional ... Mais >> Informação: Secretariat for Health launches pioneering programme to prevent risk behaviours The Regional Secretary for Health highlighted today the importance of the new programme "Preventing in Family and in the Community," whose training session began today in Ponta Delgada. It is line with the regional strategy to promote healthy living habits and prevention of risk behaviours. "This project is aimed at the promotion of parental skills, covering children aged between 6 and 11. We wil... Mais >> Informação: Intervention Network for inmates starts at Angra do Heroísmo Prison Establishment The Regional Director for Prevention and Control of Dependencies announced yesterday the implementation of an intervention network in regional prison establishments in conjunction with other entities.
“If we create space4s where inmates can promote their health and promote themselves as people, we will enable their integration into the community, besides preventing recidivism," explained th... Mais >> Informação: Regional Government acquires another eight ambulances for firefighters' corporations The tender procedure for the acquisition of eight ambulance with the aim of increasing the responsiveness and coverage of the regional Health Service was published in the Official Gazette. With this tender, the Government of the Azores intends to reinforce the response capacity of the Regional Health Service, providing it with ambulances that increase the coverage of assistance in the Region. The... Mais >> Informação: Pico patients to have Haemodialysis Service, says Rui Luís The Regional Secretary for Health stated on Pico that the project for the expansion of the haemodialysis unit of Horta Hospital of Horta to Madalena Health Centre will be completed by the end of the year. "The contract work amounting to 140 thousand Euros to make the adjustments to the building has already been awarded, with a completion period of three months. The tender for the acquisition of co... Mais >> Informação: Regional Government creates emergency line for people with hearing and speech impairment The Regional Secretary for Health announced in Angra do Heroísmo a new emergency system to support people with hearing and speech impairments. It will be based on the use of mobile phones, through the Azores Regional Civil Protection and Fire Service (SRPCBA). "This new service completes the network that we have and is in line with the Regional Government's policy for the permanent updating o... Mais >> Informação: Carlos Teixeira is the new President of the Administration Board of Corvo Island Health Unit The Government of the Azores has appointed Carlos Alberto Maia Marques Teixeira as President of the Administration Board of Corvo Island Health Unit. Carlos Teixeira graduated in Medicine and Surgery at the University of Coimbra and currently heads the Arganil Health Centre. He is also the technical manager and clinical director of the Integrated Continuing Care Hospital of "Santa Casa da Miseric... Mais >> Informação: Rui Luís starts on Flores round of meetings with Island Health Units throughout the archipelago After several meetings held in the beginning of the legislative period with the heads of Island Health Units, the Regional Health Secretary started a new round of meetings with the administration boards of Island Health Units. "It is about assessing the first eight months of office and joint work," said Rui Luís, who spoke at the end of a meeting with the Administration Board of Flores Island... Mais >> Informação: Territorial networks must be allies in prevention policies, says Regional Director The Regional Director for Prevention and Control of Dependencies defended Angra do Heroísmo the use of territorial and intersectoral networks as an essential tool for the implementation of prevention policies. "We want to establish common guidelines and methodologies, through agreements with partner entities, to reach community intervention and rehabilitation in the context of additive behav... Mais >> Informação: Coordination between primary and secondary health care should be continuous investment, says Rui Luís The Regional Secretary for Health defended in Ponta Delgada the coordination between primary and secondary health care as one of the priorities of the Regional Health Service. "It is in this coordination primary and secondary health care that is fundamental to focus on the Regional Health Service," said Rui Luís. He spoke at the opening of the 14th Symposium on Family Medicine in the Azores a... Mais >>
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