Minister of Health inaugurates the Azinhal Continued Care Unit

The Azinhal Continued Care Unit will be inaugurated by the minister of health Paulo Macedo, on September 6, […]

The Azinhal Continued Care Unit will be inaugurated by the Health Minister Paulo Macedo, on September 6th, at 15 pm, in a ceremony to be held at the premises of this hospital equipment of the Social Welfare Association of Freguesia do Azinhal (ABESFA).

The Continuing Care Unit to be inaugurated has already entered into operation on August 1st and represents a total investment of 2,2 million euros, with 41% of the total investment being financed by the MODELAR Program of the Ministry of Health and the remaining 59% by the Municipality of Castro Marim.

The equipment, which was built with users and families in mind, includes living spaces and two patios with a Mediterranean architectural influence, with three wings of rooms: 10 single rooms, 10 double rooms, one single isolation room and a quarter of service personnel.

The lower floor comprises a service area, namely kitchen, cafeteria, laundry, toilets and technical installations.

For the Social Welfare Association of the Parish of Azinhal, this is a structuring project of regional scope, which «has excellent and high-quality conditions, framed in the foundations of the National Network of Continued Care, where health care is provided. at the level of internment of the elderly population of the region, with the dignity and respect that they should deserve from those who have responsibilities in social policy».

The work has the signature of the architect José Alberto Alegria and was built by the company Ramos & Catarino, SA, within a year.

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