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The liberal party also asks the president of the Council, the manager of Area 2, José Sedes, to convene the media after the next session, which will analyze the study of St. Lucia cardiologists whose conclusion suggests expanding the hemodynamics service in Cartagena to reduce the levels of mortality that occur as a result of transfers to the Virgen de la Arrixaca Hospital, "it is about transparency and accountability to citizens"

Cs Cartagena has requested today the manager of Area 2, José Sedes, to include in the agenda of the next Health Council the proposal of the Citizens Group in the Assembly (already registered) for the regional government to take the necessary steps to find a new location, in an adequate space, to the mental health service of Area II currently located on Calle Real de Cartagena and which also serves the populations of La Unión, Fuente Álamo, Mazarrón.

The facilities of the center are, as could be verified recently the regional deputy, Juan José Molina, in a situation of worrying deterioration, both in facilities, as in the provision of services.

Currently, to access psychiatric child care must necessarily pass through the psychiatric stay of adults and the attention to drug addicts, "it is clear that it does not seem appropriate that children have to cross these spaces in which there could be some situation not desired ", says the spokesman for Citizens in Cartagena, Manuel Padín, who has said he will ask during the meeting" to study the change of location, and in the meantime, increase security for both patients and family members. "

On the other hand, Citizens will request that this session be invited to the Association for the Community Integration of People with Mental Illness of Cartagena and Region (APICES), "they have been requesting the extension of the Mental Health Center for 15 years, and they have proposals that we think are viable and I think they deserve to be heard in the main organ of participation in health matters ", says Padín who today has met with its director, Pepa Hernández.

For Manuel Padín, "there are other important groups that deserve to be present as AFAL or TP CARTAGENA MM and with whom we will contact in the coming days to know their opinion".

"If they consider it desirable and timely," continues Manuel Padín, "I think it would be reasonable for these entities linked to mental health to specifically express in that session their wish to belong to the Council as full members."

Hemodynamics and media service

Citizens received last Friday a notification from the manager of Area 2 accepting the request of the Liberal Party to convene in the coming days the Health Council of this territorial demarcation and include in the agenda the analysis of the study signed by the heads of the area of Cardiology of the Santa Lucía Hospital that concludes that the transfer of the infarcted from Cartagena to the Virgen de la Arrixaca Hospital significantly increases the mortality levels.

"I hope we all reach the inevitable conclusion that the extension of the 24-hour Hemodynamics service should be a priority measure for the Murcian Health Service and become a reality as soon as possible," said the liberal spokesman who announced his wish. that the media be called "not only for the next session, but after each of the meetings of this Council;

I think that public opinion deserves to know its development with the maximum possible transparency;

at the moment what is discussed there is not binding, but we can open to public opinion what is discussed and approved;

currently it is really difficult to access even the minutes of the meetings, the last one does not appear on the website of the Ministry ", denounces Manuel Padín.

Source: Ciudadanos Cartagena