Month: September 2011

COCEMFE applauded the shift to prevention that incorporates the public health Act

COCEMFE applauded the shift to prevention that incorporates the public health Act

-The new law includes a catalogue of policies aimed at the prevention of diseases and disabilities

– included as a general principle of action in public health specifically meet the needs of persons with disabilities

-COCEMFE claims Executive ahead to boost socio-sanitary coordination and update the catalogue CPO

Madrid, 2011-September the Spanish Confederation of people with physical disability and organic (COCEMFE) considers an advance final approval at the Congress of the General Law of public health.

COCEMFE, Mario Garcia, President says that it’s “ a change in approach to very important since legislation has traditionally focused on organizing health services and cure the disease, and with the new law reinforces a very important issue for our collective which is disease prevention ending causing disabilities ”.

The new law includes a catalogue of policies aimed at the prevention of health problems to reduce the incidence and prevalence of certain diseases, injuries and disabilities and attenuate its negative consequences.

Also, the standard has procedures to ensure the quality and safety of preventive action (injury prevention, vaccinations or early detection of disease) in Spain, and establishes that prevention is a coordinated multidisciplinary and action with action in all health areas: professionals of family and community care, nursing, workers in the social sphere, pharmacies, hospitals, etc.

According to the President of COCEMFE, “many of the gaps faced by people with disabilities and their families in their living conditions are motivated by the rigid separation between health services and social welfare in Spain. also, in many cases, lack of coordination between the two systems has subtracted effectiveness to the actions and has affected in a negative way to those in need” both services together and simultaneously ”.

“ Still much remains to be done to achieve a genuine public health area, but it seems that they are taking appropriate steps to resolve these situations. Therefore since COCEMFE call the Executive comes out elected at the next general election which empower socio-sanitary coordination with measures such as the expansion and updating of providing prosthetics of the health system to suit the needs of persons with disabilities ”, calls for the President of the entity.

The future standard also establishes as a principle action in public health-general obligation to incorporate the gender perspective and the provision of a specific attention to the needs of persons with disabilities.

“ Is of special relevance the change this law operates on the law of cohesion and quality of the national health system in 2003, since it incorporates the provision of public health actions aimed at prevention and early detection of rare diseases and support to people who have them and their families ”, says García.

COCEMFE

The Spanish Confederation of people with physical disability and organic (COCEMFE) is a non-governmental non-profit that was founded in 1980. It aims to unite, strengthen and form coordination efforts and activities of entities working in favour of persons with disabilities physical and organic to defend their rights and improve their quality of life. The entity brings together more than 1,600 organizations divided into regional confederations, State institutions and provincial federations which in turn, bring together different associations premises.

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The Department of health Valencia Arnau of Vilanova Lliria began the vaccination campaign

the Department of health Valencia-Arnau of Vilanova-Lliria began the vaccination campaign

-During the campaign will feature 47,000 doses

Valencia, 2011-September the Department Valencia – Arnau de Vilanova – Lliria seasonal flu vaccination campaign begins. The Ministry of health has acquired this year 900,000 vaccine doses of whom 47,000 are aimed at this Department.

The composition of the influenza vaccine for this season, recommended to be used in the northern hemisphere, is trivalent vaccine with the same strains than in the previous season, i.e., analogous to A/California/7/2009 strain / (H1N1) strain analogous to A/Perth/16/2009 (H3N2) and B/Brisbane/60/2008-similar strain).

Risk groups who should be vaccinated are, by a party, all people aged 60 or more years, and by other persons under 60 years with a particular medical condition. “ Is very important that they come to your health care center and was vaccinated ”, point.

This clinical condition will affect five groups: children (older than 6 months) and adults with chronic heart or lung diseases, children and adults with chronic metabolic diseases, including diabetes mellitus, and morbid obesity (IM equal to or greater than 40), people that they live in residences, institutions or centres which provide assistance to chronically ill of any age, children and adolescents, from 6 months to 18 years, who receive long-term treatment with acid acetyl Salicylic, by the possibility of developing a syndrome of Reye after flu, and pregnant women.

Also, people who can transmit influenza to those which have a high risk for complications (health, worker centers of geriatric institutions workers and those who care for elderly in homes) should also be vaccinated.

Finally, other groups who recommends vaccination are firefighters, police and other bodies of the State, civil and penal institutions protection security forces.

Objective: increase coverage

In particular, the Ministry of health aims this season increase coverage in over 64 years of age up 65% in people aged 60-64 up to 40% and 60% coverage in health professionals.

In doing so, has highlighted the owner of health, they have released a total of 4,200 copies of posters to be distributed in health centres in the region and that are aimed at three types of collective: population aged 60 or more, with any chronic disease and health personnel.

In addition, a total of 96.954 SMS messages will be sent reminders to people between 15 and 64 years. This measure reminder has proven to be effective to improve the coverage of the population of this age group. The text of the message will be “ if you have a heart, pulmonary disease, diabetes, kidney or other chronic illness, to avoid complications, attend free vaccinated against flu to its health center ”. It is a recommendation of the Ministry of health ”.

As in previous years, will also be issued an announcement on the channel Bussi of the Municipal enterprise of transport (EMT) in Valencia, you will be available about the campaign through the website of the Ministry of health (http://www.sp.san.gva.es/rvn/campanas.htm) and carried out specific communication actions for staff of residences, prevention services for hospitals, services of occupational hazards, scientific societies and other institutions.

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Psoriasis action organizes an information day on psoriasis in Santa Cruz de Tenerife with the collaboration of the official College of pharmacists

Psoriasis action organizes an information day on psoriasis in Santa Cruz de Tenerife with the collaboration of the official College of pharmacists

-psoriasis is not contagious chronic autoimmune and inflammatory disease which produces showy lesions on the surface of the skin. It is estimated that you affect 1.4 per cent of the Spanish population, i.e., to 30,000 people in the Canary Islands and 14,500 in Santa Cruz de Tenerife

– the meeting will be held on 5 October and with the participation of the DRA. Marta García Bustinduy, dermatologist of the University Hospital of the Canary Islands, and Chano Santana, patient and delegate action Psoriasis in the Canary Islands

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, 2011-September action Psoriasis, Association of people with psoriasis and their families, organized with the collaboration of the College official of pharmacists (COF) of Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Abbotta briefing on the disease. The meeting will take place on October 5, at the headquarters of the COF of Santa Cruz de Tenerife (25 de Julio Avenue, no. 24).

The meeting will be screened the documentary in foreground, in which seven patients of psoriasis from different parts of the Spanish geography have firsthand how has impacted them the disease in his life and how have overcome the obstacles that have prevented them from living normally. After the screening, there will be a symposium where attendees can share their concerns with the DRA. Marta García Bustinduy, Hospital Universitario de Canarias dermatologist, and Chano Santana, patient and delegate action Psoriasis in the Canary Islands.

“ Many people with psoriasis has the feeling of being isolated and, indeed, is not. There is still much ignorance about the disease. These workshops are a good opportunity for those affected, not only at the informational level, but also to speak openly about a disease that often we find it hard to explain to others ”, says Chano Santana.

Psoriasis is not contagious chronic autoimmune and inflammatory disease of the skin. The lesions that produce are red and bulging and are covered with whitish flakes off easily. The disease affects each person differently. For some it is a mere annoyance, but for others it has a negative impact on all aspects of their daily lives coming to condition them serious emotional, social and labour.

It is estimated that psoriasis affects 1.4% of the population. This represents approximately 14,500 people in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, 30,000 in the Canary Islands and 650,000 in Spain.

Date and time: October 5, the 18: 00 h
place: room of acts of the school officer of pharmacists of Santa Cruz de Tenerife (25 July, no. 24)
entry: free
more information: www.accionpsoriasis.org

about action Psoriasis

action Psoriasis is a State-level Association, composed of people with psoriasis and their familiesIt has been recently declared of public utility. In his eighteen years of existence it has emerged as one of the associations of patients more active and participatory State.

Throughout the year, Psoriasis action organizes activities, disseminates the latest research on treatments and supports those affected, claiming their rights, being its main objective increasing the quality of life of patients.

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Hospital Viamed Santa Angela of the cross in Sevilla has obtained accreditation of the Andalusian health service for the removal of tissues from living donor osteotendinosos and for the implant bone tissues osteotendinosos, corneas and tissue

the Hospital Viamed Santa Angela of the cross of Seville obtains authorization for extraction and implantation of tissue and bone

the new hospital, characterized by its bid by Vanguard and maternal and child health care, surgery has also been authorized to preserve umbilical cord blood

– the Hospital Viamed Saint Angela of the cross has become the first private hospital in Seville obtains the accreditation for the removal of tissues from living donor osteotendinosos and the implant bone tissue and grafts vascular.

– these techniques are applied mainly in specialties such as orthopedic surgery and Traumatology, Gynecology, ophthalmology, vascular surgery, Dermatology and plastic surgery, among others.

-also, the Ministry of health has authorized the Hospital Centre for the collection of umbilical cord blood, so the Hospital already offer their patients the possibility to conserve the stem cells present in the blood from the umbilical cord, practice highly demandanda currently in the Gynecology services.

Seville, September of 2011. Hospital Viamed Santa Angela of the cross in Sevilla has obtained accreditation of the Andalusian health service for the removal of tissues from living donor osteotendinosos and for the implant bone tissues-osteotendinosos, corneas and eye tissues, amniotic membrane, skin and vascular homografts.

With this authorization, the Centre becomes the first private Seville hospital accredited for the extraction and implant tissue and bone, technique of high use in specialties such as orthopedic surgery, Traumatology, Gynecology, ophthalmology, vascular surgery, Dermatology and plastic and reconstructive surgery, among others.

As emphasized the Director doctor of the Hospital Viamed Santa Angela de la Cruz, Dr. Fernando Romero Candau, authorization “ it is a leap in quality and represents a major breakthrough in the activity of our Centre ”.

With the accreditation service of orthopaedic surgery and Traumatology of the Hospital can already perform any surgical technique that may require contribution of bone, as so often in prosthesis replacement. In addition, “ allows us to make the technique for repair of the anterior cruciate ligament of the knee with grafts of Bank, among other many interventions ”, detailed Romero Candau.

Conservation umbilical cord blood

On the other hand, the Hospital Viamed Santa Angela de la Cruz has obtained the authorisation of the Andalusian health service to obtain parent hematopoietic from blood from the umbilical cord with several private banks.

As a result, hospital offer their patients the possibility to conserve the stem cells present in the blood from the umbilical cord, a high demand service today between patients of Gynecology.

Recovery and conservation offers the possibility that in the future may be of help to combat serious diseases that can threaten the health of the child, and even from other family members, depending on the degree of compatibility that exists between it and the cells preserved.

Hospital Viamed Saint Angela of the cross consists of six floors, three surface and three in basement. It has a large underground car park, communicated with the hospital, 400 seats. It has 100 modern single rooms and 14 suites. Equipped with the latest technology in medical diagnosis and surgical means, it has 8 operating rooms, 1 room awakening with 8 positions, an ICU (intensive care unit) with 6 boxes, a Neonatal ICU with 8 posts, a maternal area independent five rooms of dilatación-paritorio and a room of awakening independent of the general area postpartum22 questions his own laboratory of clinical analyses with anatomical pathology department and medical. The hospital is arranged with the major mutual and insurance companies private.

Viamed group develops its mission through a comprehensive concept of health care, covering fields ranging from biotechnology research to the health and socio-health care.

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SIGRE publishes his memory of RSC 2010

SIGRE publishes his memory of RSC 2010

forming part of its commitment to transparency and dialogue

– the memory of RSC 2010 is available in www.memoriasigre2010.es or in the section on CSR of the SIGRE website

– the document it has produced following the directions of the GRI and reached the final grade GRI Checked A, the highest level awarded by this organization

Madrid, 2011-September SIGRE medication and environment has issued his for the financial year 2010 CSR report, which deals with most outstanding performances that has carried out the entity in terms of sustainability over the last year.

The publication of this report, the second to edit these features, responds to the commitment of the entity to follow an ethical management model which governed all of its actions and allowing it to successfully meet the challenges of communication that are generated on your activity.

2010 RSC memory contained in its pages an important range of indicators, with the SIGRE satisfies the information demand of their public interest and fulfils its commitment with the principles of sustainable development and promotion of the informative rigour, two values that are present in their culture and meet the expectations of its partners.

For the preparation of this document, SIGRE has followed the guidelines of the G3 version of the guide of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), the elaboration of sustainability reports standard more widely accepted and which enjoys greater credibility at the international level, having obtained the highest final rating which gives this agency: Memory GRI Checked.

Conservation of the environment

SIGRE memory has been designed in order to comply with the main mission of the entity: care for the health of nature. For this reason, it is available in digital format on the www.memoriasigre2010.es page or in the section on CSR of the SIGRE website.

In addition, in a complementary way, has also published a mini CD that accompanies a brief executive summary, in order to preserve natural resources.

With the publication of this memory of RSC 2010 SIGRE offers its audiences a fundamental tool in its model of communication, allowing you to contribute relevant information of their operation and their upcoming projects, and which constitutes a new sample of its permanent commitment to sincere dialogueopen and transparent.

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Surah Al-Rehman – The Ultimate Free Remedy for Incurable Diseases

(By Listening Only- 20 Minutes Only)

Kindly download the Surah “AL-REHMAN” (recited by Qari Abdul Basit without translation) from here.


Treatment Plan

Just Listen to it three times a day (morning, afternoon, evening) for seven consecutive days using following procedure:-


    Before listening:

  • Close your eyes
  • Feel your self in front of ALLAH Almighty/ God
  • Then listen to it with greater concentration and closed eyes

    When the recitation/ AUDIO is finished:

  • Open your eyes and take half glass of water
  • Close your eyes again and say “ALLAH” three times in your heart with deep affection/ love
  • Then drink the water with closed eyes in three sips

Surah Al-Rehman – The Ultimate Free Remedy for Incurable Diseases

(By Listening Only- 20 Minutes Only)

Kindly download the Surah “AL-REHMAN” (recited by Qari Abdul Basit without translation) from here.


Treatment Plan

Just Listen to it three times a day (morning, afternoon, evening) for seven consecutive days using following procedure:-


    Before listening:

  • Close your eyes
  • Feel your self in front of ALLAH Almighty/ God
  • Then listen to it with greater concentration and closed eyes

    When the recitation/ AUDIO is finished:

  • Open your eyes and take half glass of water
  • Close your eyes again and say “ALLAH” three times in your heart with deep affection/ love
  • Then drink the water with closed eyes in three sips