AndBy parliamentary request, Representative José Carlos Barbosa says he has learned that these professionals, namely 34 nurses and 22 allied health technicians, have been notified of the situation.
“Is the authority in a position to guarantee that without these workers ULS will be able to respond to more than 500 thousand users?”, asks the elected representative of Porto.
José Carlos Barbosa alludes to the current debate about the need to invest in areas such as health, and also asks whether the guardianship “actually sets an example of the exact opposite” and whether “it is not about divestment and moving workers where they are” essential to the work of the health unit.
For the socialists, at a time when Tâmega e Sousa ULS “is under intense pressure, because it responds to twice the number of users for which it was designed, all health professionals are essential, they are unacceptable, incomprehensible and pose a serious danger to the users They released 56 health professionals who We miss them terribly.”
The local health unit Tameja e Sousa includes the Peñafiel and Amarante hospitals, as well as the health centers of 11 municipalities, an area with more than half a million inhabitants.
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