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The managing director of the SMS, Asensio López, promised that it would be convened after the triple electoral appointment in May, and that it would present an updated report on the Hemodynamics service at Santa Lucía Hospital

Citizens remember that the call of the Health Council of Cartagena is still pending.

On May 15, the managing director of the SMS, Asensio Lopez, said at the meeting convened by the acting mayor of Cartagena that this meeting would take place after the triple election, "two weeks later there has been no step in this address, and the SMS should not be "in office" when there are urgent matters on the table, "says the elected mayor of Cs Cartagena, Manuel Padín, who has listed some of the issues that should be treated as the presentation of a new report updated on the Hemodynamics service at the Hospital Santa Lucía, the start of the procedures and actions necessary for its extension to 24 hours or address the need to review communication protocols, "especially, those that have to do with information so delicate as the mortality rates linked to partial services that come from sources of authority, but without the knowledge of the SMS ".

Special device for summer

On the other hand, the acting spokesman of Cs expects that the Health Council will inform of the special SMS summer device to avoid the usual collapse suffered by the doctors' offices in Cartagena "as a result of the arrival of thousands of tourists on our beaches and the problems to cover the vacations of the doctors in the summer months ".

In this sense, Manuel Padín, demands that "we work with a really effective foresight and planning;

the managing director informed us that he had asked the physicians to divide their rest as much as possible, but we really do not know if that demand has been satisfied, nor what will be the reinforcement of the hiring, or the extension of the schedules ".

Mental Health in Cartagena

In addition, Cs Cartagena has proposed that in addition to finding solutions to resolve the delay in the lists of surgical waits, especially in vascular surgery and traumatology, it also includes the need to address a new location, in an adequate space, for the service of Mental Health Area II currently located in an inadequate and deteriorated facilities on the Calle Real de Cartagena and also serves the population of La Union, Fuente Alamo and Mazarrón.

Finally, Citizens recalls that it has requested that the Association for the Community Integration of People with Mental Illness of Cartagena and Region (APICES) be integrated into the Council, "they have been requesting the improvement, extension or transfer of the Mental Health Center for 15 years. , and they have proposals that seem viable to us and I think they deserve to be heard in the main organ of participation in health matters, "says Padín, who pointed out that there are other important groups that deserve to be present as AFAL or TP CARTAGENA MM.

Source: Ciudadanos Cartagena