The mayor of Puerto Lumbreras, Pedro Antonio Sanchez and the manager of the Hospital de Lorca, José Luis Albarracín presented this morning the new measures will be carried out in the town of Puerto Lumbreras in health in collaboration with the Ministry of Health Region of Murcia, with a budget of 500,000 euros.
The last months have been conducting ongoing meetings between the city of Puerto Lumbreras and the team of Area III of Lorca to promote the potential health needs in the town of Puerto Lumbreras.
First announced the increase of health personnel, two new family physicians, two nurses and a pediatrician.
Likewise, it shall have a pediatric ward, from August 1 in the Office of the Station-The Esparragal to bring the service to citizens and prevent movement and in this same way, has improved the facilities of center with the renewal of equipment and furniture.
Health Centers of Puerto Lumbreras is going to give new surgical equipment and medical technology, as well as different medical equipment to perform minor surgical care in health centers of Puerto Lumbreras and improve the quality of care patients.
On the other hand also has decided to acquire a mobile ICU, the next August 1, will place the city in a privileged level as this new medicalized ambulance service 24 hours will respond to possible emergencies at the same time they occur because they are equipped with all necessary equipment.
'With these new measures on ensuring better health care to all residents of Puerto Lumbreras and the parish of The Season-The Esparragal from August will feature a new pediatric department in order to avoid trips to Health Center of Puerto Lumbreras, fulfilling one of the commitments made to the neighbors for the current Municipal Government Team ', as he said the mayor of Puerto Lumbreras, Pedro Antonio Sanchez, who also stressed that' the acquisition of the mobile ICU will position us in a privileged position because it will be a service that will serve 24 hours, 365 days a year, so that lumbrerenses can see their health care needs covered further. "
These measures are in addition to existing in the municipality as the provision of an ambulance own 24 hours a day or periodic campaigns preventive health in collaboration with different groups or associations such as the Spanish Association Against Cancer, which conducted campaigns for breast cancer prevention and awareness of prostate cancer prevention, arthritis prevention campaigns and improved mobility of the group of older people, plus completion of the Municipal Anti-Drug Plan and various courses for patients as well as special workshops AD.
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Puerto Lumbreras will immediately have an ambulance EMU (Emergency Unit medicalized) acting 24 hours a day and will be fully equipped for preventive and emergency measures, with a suitable material, as it has oxygen inside facility and wiring for connecting equipment, defibrillator, monitor, lifting platform to stretchers, lighting and cabinets to store the material.
This mobile unit will serve with a faster any emergency situation and can act at the same time.
Also, have a doctor and a nurse to attend to the emergencies in the town of Puerto Lumbreras.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Puerto Lumbreras