The Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Cartagena, Jose Lopez and Ana Belen Castejon, have held this afternoon a meeting with the Speaker and members of the Platform of Public Health Save the Rosell, Leandro Sanchez.
After the meeting the Mayor expressed total harmony between the platform and the government team.
Their demands are ours and what we have done today is to stage the union of the council with the platform, which will move to the Assembly and the Regional Government, said Lopez.
Meanwhile, Leandro Sanchez, stressed the change registered in the City that has made ​​them get quickly and explained the critical situation the health area number 2 lives, throughout the year, but especially in the face the summer population increases, and in which the counseling plans to close several plants of Saint Lucia and leave the hospital with 70 beds less.
A reduction that also live in health centers and doctors' offices.
Sanchez has asked Castejón Lopez and requesting a meeting at the time the new government takes office Regiona l for to expose the injustice that lives this area 2 waiting lists, collapses in emergencies and referrals services to private clinics.
Besides no casualties and holidays are covered and there is an overload of patients in the pros.
Another aspect is the participation and transparency, for which the platform spokesman has called for are launched area councils, where associations report data services and the evolution of waiting lists.
Finally he pointed out that it is imperative that Rosell is declared as the second area hospital and the four municipalities that compose maintain their support for the claims.
Three of them have done so, lacking the Mazarrón is the Popular Party but was the first to be adhered to the platform and led the popular initiative in the Regional Assembly.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena