Informação: Luís Cabral welcomes new intervention paradigm in promotion of healthy lifestyles
The Regional Secretary for Health stated in Angra do Heroísmo that the "Haja Saúde" (health) project is the reflection of a new intervention paradigm in the promotion of healthy living habits, considering it will be "certainly an asset to the evaluation of behaviour trends." Luís Cabral spoke on behalf of the President of the Government at the presentation of "Haja Saúde - Scho... Mais >>

Informação: New Civil Protection network brings the Azores to the 21st century in the field of communications, says Luís Cabral
The Regional Secretary for Health stated in Angra do Heroísmo that the telecommunications network of the Azores Regional Civil Protection and Fire Service (SRPCBA) ensures resilience and capacity of communication to the Region, either in joint operations or in situation of disaster. It brings the Azores "to the 21st century in the area of communications technologies." Luís Cabral spoke a... Mais >>

Informação: Terceira Health Unit concludes quality accreditation process
The Regional Secretary for Health presided over the delivery of the Quality Accreditation Certifications issued by the Directorate General of Health to the Praia da Vitória and Angra do Heroísmo Health Centres. He stressed that the promotion and assurance of quality as well as the continuous improvement of health services should be a "must" for all those who dedicate their professional l... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Network of Mental Health Continuing Care to change paradigm in patient follow-up, says Luís Cabral
The Regional Secretary for Health stressed in Horta the "significance" of the creation of the Regional Network of Mental Health Continuing Care (RRCCISM), approved today at the Legislative Assembly, noting that it will "change the paradigm in the follow-up of mental health patients in the Azores." Luís Cabral said the creation of this network aims to "follow-up o patients with the rigour and ... Mais >>

Informação: Screenings conducted by the Azores Oncology Centre covered 50 thousand Azoreans over the past two years
The Azores Oncology Centre (COA) - "Prof. Dr. José Conde" has already covered about 50 thousand Azoreans in their screening programmes conducted between 2014 and 2016, revealed the Regional Secretary for Health today. Luís Cabral spoke during a visit to COA, an institution that has registered a new dynamics following the Action Plan for the Restructuring of the Regional Health Service t... Mais >>

Informação: Public tender for remodelling of Lajes do Pico Health Centre published today
The public tender authoring the procurement and awarding of the contract work for the remodelling of Lajes do Pico Health Centre was published today in the Official Journal. It has a base price of 759 thousand Euros and a completion period of 12 months. The work, which will cause the least disturbance in the provision of health care during the intervention, aims to adapt the space and ensure opera... Mais >>

Informação: Renewal of Calheta Health Centre improves access conditions to health care, says Luís Cabral
The Regional Secretary for Health stated on São Jorge that the intervention for the renewal and expansion of Calheta Health Centre, an investment over 1.2 million Euros, will "provide all São Jorge islanders with better access conditions to health care." Luís Cabral spoke at the signing of contract for the implementation of this work, noting that the intervention is intended to "fa... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government appoints administrators of Horta and Ponta Delgada hospitals
The Council of the Government has approved the appointment of the members who will make up the new boards of Horta and Ponta Delgada hospitals. For the Administration Board of the Horta Hospital Administration, the Government has appointed the following members: João Luis da Rosa Morais as President, Rui Manuel Cabral Suzano as Clinical Director and Maria Ajuda das Neves as Nurse-Director. W... Mais >>

Informação: Government to provide general practitioners to 18,000 Azoreans by the end of the year, announces Vasco Cordeiro
The President of the Government announced that another 18,000 Azoreans will have a general practitioner by the end of this year, taking into account that the number of doctors who are completing their training in this medical speciality at various regional Health Units. "In this area of health, we have the ambition to provide our Region with more human resources and to have more doctors to better ... Mais >>

Informação: Remodelling of Emergency Services of Ponta Delgada Hospital represents commitment to Azoreans, says Luís Cabral
The Regional Secretary for Health stated today that the work for the remodelling and expansion of the Emergency Services of Espírito Santo (HDES) represents "a commitment made by the Government of the Azores to the Azoreans," emphasising that the aim is to provide a "service of excellence". Luís Cabral spoke on the sidelines of the presentation of the project. The government official sai... Mais >>