31 beach health posts, from Vila Real de Santo António to Aljezur, started operating this Monday, 1 July, the Regional Health Administration (ARS) of the Algarve has just announced.
Vacationers can resort to nursing health care on the beach in various situations such as sunstroke, tension breaks, spiderfish stings or small abrasions to receive treatment on site, or, if necessary, be referred by health professionals. nursing to an adequate health facility.
The Praia Health Centers are open from the 1st to the 14th of July, from 10:00 am to 18:00 pm, from the 15th of July to the 1st of September, from 10:00 am to 19:00 pm and from the 2nd to the 15th of September, from 10:00 am to 18:00 pm.
The resources allocated to the Praia Health Center are enhanced through telephone communication between nurses at the Praia Health Center and INEM's Urgent Patients Guidance Center (CODU), allowing for an adequate integration with the pre-hospital device .
To see which beaches these health centers work on, click here
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