“These two devices are fully equipped and significantly improve responses in terms of primary health care in the community of the two parishes.”
During his speech, Mayor Grandola recalled “the Council’s contribution to the long process of building this new center, which began in 2017 with the former management of the Alentejo Coast Local Health Unit (USLA) and former Executive Director of the Board. During the process, the Chamber implemented several projects and carried out the arrangement. perimeter urban area for the amount of 70 thousand euros.
The Mayor of Grândola took advantage of the presence of the Secretary of State for Health and launched the challenge to the government “More important than building structures is the allocation of human resources. Today the Alentejo coast is one of the regions of the country with the largest volume of investment. It is necessary to create conditions for the population who lives here and for those who want to invest here , and specifically responses related to housing and health, which are the two main problems that the municipality and the region are currently facing.”
During the inauguration of the Azinheira dos Barros Center, Antonio Figuera Méndez once again referred to “the importance of retaining doctors and nurses” and recalled that “in Grândola, not being a direct competence of the municipality, the municipal executive sought to solve the problem of housing for health workers”.
The mayor also said that “the municipality is working on the process of transferring the land in Lusal so that the health center of this mining village can be opened soon.”
