The health center will be open for Cartagena Oeste serve more than 20,000 people across 15 family medicine units, 11 and 3 pediatric nursing.
With an investment of over 2 million euros has made ​​possible the expansion of this center, located in the district of La Concepción.
The inauguration was attended by the President of the Autonomous Community, Alberto Garre, the Minister of Health, Catalina Lorenzo and the mayor of Cartagena, Pilar Barreiro
The construction of this new health center has been made by an agreement between the Ministry of Health and Social Policy and the city of Cartagena.
The counseling provided 2,200,000 euros for the implementation of infrastructure.
In the same agreement granting the said amount and subsequent free transfer of the property to Murcia Health Service is regulated by the City of Cartagena.
The new health center Cartagena West is able to serve about 25,000 inhabitants of the district of La Concepción, which will be able to take population growth in the coming years.
The center's facilities include consultations with 15 family medicine, 11 nurses, one of priests and other extractions.
It also has 30 lounges, physiotherapy consultation three pediatric outpatient clinics, two nursing child and a nursing room.
The area of ​​the center woman has a query for the midwife and one multipurpose room, among others.
The President of the Autonomous Community, Alberto Garre explained that it is a clear example that the cuts do not affect health, despite the economic crisis, the government has worked to bring healing to the citizens and make it more accessible.
The mayor has reaffirmed the statement Garre, remembering that this new health center, now total 40 in this county, in addition to the significant investment made ​​with the hospital of Santa Lucia, one of the leading of Spain.
The health center services allow venting Virgen de la Caridad and the offices of the Barrio de la Concepción and Barrio Villalba medical center.
The property has the ability to take the visit of 20,000 people, and may even reach 26,000.
The Minister of Health and Social Policy, Catherine Lorenzo, said that there are other plans in Cartagena.
The neighborhood of San Antón begin its expansion in phases later this month. The first phase involves an investment of 600,000 euros to improve the areas of administration and pediatrics.
Catalina Lorenzo has said that the realization of all these works are the result of seeing the needs of society.
Furthermore it is already studying how to make a new center for Llano del Beal and are looking for a new location for a clinic in Los Urrutias.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena