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The Mayor, Pilar Barreiro, and the Minister of Health and Social Policy, Maria Angeles Palacios, inaugurated this morning the new primary care clinic of La Palma, which represents an investment of 773,000 euros, financed by the Autonomous Community and City of Cartagena, which has provided 262,000 euros over the land.
Barreiro and Palacios, nurtured groups with local residents, among whom were the presidents of the neighborhood and the Neighborhood Association, regional deputies, officers of the Ministry and town councilors, have toured the modern facilities , located on the street Manuel Bobadilla, and will be served by a three family physicians, a pediatrician, a nurse child, and two general nurses and priests.
All were surprised by the decor of the office, especially by the table has given the painter Palma, Pedro Diego Perez Casanova, and drawings made by students of the school Santa Florentina, which the artist Pedro Galán has used to illustrate the stay pending the playground.
The new facilities were erected in a municipal plot next to the old office of the town, which it replaces.
They have an area of ​​507 square meters, with seven visits, six lounges, reception area, toilets and health workers.
Attend to a population of over 5,000 inhabitants, but could reach 8,000, if necessary.
Asked by the journalists, both the mayor and the minister highlighted the effort involved the construction of this office, which was one of the outstanding needs of the health map of the municipality of Cartagena, which in the past 17 years have built 37 clinics and health centers.
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The counselor has discussed other aspects of the assessment being conducted by the Central Government and autonomous regions, to redefine the criteria for access to the aid of the law of dependence and to maintain services in hospitals Rosell's and St. Lucia.
He also denied that any major changes in health managements, against which it has been published in recent days in media.
Meanwhile the mayor has responded to the campaign that started the national PSOE that the Catholic Church to pay the property tax (IBI).
Barreiro has been asked why this campaign now, when the exemption is reflected in the concordat with the Holy See and the Local Finance Law, which did not change then the previous Socialist government.
Barreiro has stated that municipalities can not change what you say these two standards, arguing with figures how insidious is the initiative, because not only are exempt from ibi the properties of the Catholic Church, but of other faiths, foundations, government agencies and NGOs.
So in the municipality of Cartagena is exempt properties accounted for about 320, for which the City Council fails to enter some 858,000 per year: of these, much less than half, 300,000 euros would come from the Catholic Church and about 558,000 of the rest.
The mayor has desctacado that among these Católoca Church property are exempt from ibi among others, the nursing home.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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