This program is developed in collaboration with local authorities and health professionals with SMS
The Minister of Health and Social Policy, Catherine Lorenzo, accompanied by the general director of geriatric Planning, Pharmacy and Citizen, Arturo Giménez, today signed an agreement with the mayor of Campos del Río, Miguel Buendia, to carry out the Program active in the municipality.
Since last March to June, 45 patients divided into three groups and previously derived from the primary care center of Campos del Río, will benefit from the implementation of the Program Enables in this location.
With the addition of Campos del Río Turns development program in the region, there are now a total of 21 municipalities participating in this activity, prescription, aimed at people aged between 35 and 65 who have a pathology of character chronic.
For this purpose, it is "indispensable," said the minister, cooperation of municipalities, sagging sport infrastructure for this activity, and health professionals Murciano Health Service (SMS) of almost fifty health centers The different areas of Health Regional Health Map.
Lorenzo said that "the goal is to promote physical exercise, always under the supervision of a graduate in Physical Education and Sport, to help improve the quality of life of patients by promoting self-care and maintain healthy lifestyles."
The Minister concluded that the Active Program, which began in 2010, "have participated nearly 5,000 citizens who your doctor has recommended them to perform some type of regular activity."
Source: CARM