The Departments of Health and Education in Cartagena today signed the agreement on the first gives spaces in the hospital premises for the construction of the new premises of the School.
For this 250,000 euros will be invested and the works will be carried out between May and August
The directors of Education, Culture and Universities, Pedro Antonio Sánchez, and Health and Social Policy, Catherine Lorenzo, signed Tuesday in the Palace Hall, in the presence of the mayor of Cartagena, Pilar Barreiro, the cooperation agreement between the Service Murciano of Health and the Ministry of Education to locate the School of Nursing at the University of Cartagena General Hospital Santa María del Rosell.
With this initiative, actually an old aspiration of students and teachers for better facilities and adds to the significant investment that has been done since the Autonomous Community in the area of Health à Cartagena is done, reaching, in the last four years, 204 million euros, noted Pilar Barreiro.
As announced by the Minister of Education, the signing of this agreement will allow the new home of the School of Nursing at the Hospital del Rosell open its doors next year, in a suitable space for 220 students who are studying in Cartagena, plus 50 to be enrolled for the new course and 25 teachers of the school, can receive and impart training in quality conditions.
The budget allocated to the Ministry functioning of these teachings for this course has increased 45 percent.
For its part, responsible for Health, Catalina Lorenzo, explained the details of the project, which involves a i nvestment of almost 250,000 euros and consists of adapting the teaching use as classrooms for the School of Nursing Cartagena, an annex building to Rosell part of the whole hospital and that once housed the area of blood donation, store medical records and a computer room.
The project carried out by the technicians of Murcia Health Service, will comply with all recommended from the Ministry of Education, according to the use that you will have, as well as accessibility requirements and safety requirements.
One of the project leaders, José Antonio Marín explained that the performance space is 350 square meters and has three classrooms adapted to l number of students per class 70, being provided the opportunity to expand in the future, in a second phase, if demand grows students.
The works are to tender immediately and implemented within three months, so that the Ministry recepcionarlas expected in August.
To Catalina Lorenzo, this project is a step further to go filling content Hospital Rosell, this center can not miss in Cartagena, always bearing in mind that is complementary to St. Lucia, Rosell is a hospital twentieth century and St. Lucia, one of the best in Spain and advanced technology, a hospital of the century.
The Minister also recalled the commitment that the Community has done for the à rea II Health à rea Cartagena as a reference in every way, and advances in health care and education that have been experienced in recent years, confirm this, as with the improvement of infrastructure, the latest health center Barrio de la Concepción, clinics in the valley and La Palma and the start of construction in San Anton, who finished forming a network with 12 health centers, 27 clinics and six emergency services, serving over two million medical consultations per year.
A journalists' questions, the Minister of Education, Pedro Antonio Sánchez, has referred to the strike called today, at national level, universities and affecting the UMU and UPCT.
For its part, the mayor, has answered a question posed about the works of Palacio de Deportes de Cartagena.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena