Multiple sclerosis is a chronic disease that affects about 180 people living in the archipelago of Madeira.
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On the 15th of May, in London, the Regional Directorate for Health (DRS) participated in the International Workshop commemorating the 6th anniversary of the Digital Public Health Centre of University College London (dPHE – UCL) under the theme ‘Vector-borne diseases – the Digital One Health approach.’ DRS’s partnership with dPHE…
Over the past five years, an average of more than 200 couples a year have been sent to national medically assisted reproduction centres.
The parish of Estreito de Câmara de Lobos was surprised by a sudden police operation carrying out several searches, targeting at least two residences on Monday morning.
The Regional Secretary for Health and Civil Protection said today that it was deemed necessary that the regional health system has more resources, and that because of this, the decision to open night emergency care in four more municipalities has been authorised.
For the first time, the Health Service of the Region (SESARAM, EPERAM) received eight North American pre-medical students who will carry out observational internships in a clinical environment.
We visited the Instituto Oftalmologico Muñoz Trindade IOMT (https://www.facebook.com/iomt.pt/) clinic in Funchal, situated at the back of the LaVie/Plaza. Drs. Nuno Silva (from the Azores) and Fabio Trindade (Madeira) showed us the installations and the equipment they have. With altogether four doctors working there, they now pay off a (probably…
As part of the support provided in the area of Psychiatry, Mental Health, and Psychosocial Rehabilitation, there are several vegetable gardens and small orchards that are located on the land attached to the Casa de Saúde de São João de Deus, whose maintenance is part of a patient therapeutic initiative.
On the 3rd of May, Bioforma opened a new store in the Plaza Madeira Shopping Centre. Their second store based on the new concept of healthy eating.
On average, the Regional Authority for Economic Activities (ARAE) received more than ten complaints per day in the first quarter of this year.
The Regional Health Service informs, that as of today the Urgent Care Services of the Health Centres of Santana, Porto Moniz, Ribeira Brava, and Câmara de Lobos will operate 24 hours a day, every day of the year.