The Council of physiotherapists expresses his desire for cooperation and understanding with the new heads of health.

-el CGCFE expressed satisfaction at the appointment of Ana Mato as Minister of health, social services and equality and was confident the resolution of the problem of health financing

Madrid, January 2012.- the President of the General Council of schools of physical therapists of Spain (CGCFE), José Antonio Martín Urrialdeexpressed the desire for cooperation and understanding of the Council with new officials of national healthcare, at the time shown by the satisfaction of the collective over the appointment of Ana Mato as Minister of health, social services and equality.

In the opinion of Martin Urrialde, although Ana Mato is not a professional in the industry, his experience as a policy Manager must hope that, again, the Ministry of health, Social policy and equality (MSPSI) governs, orders and return to health the necessary cohesive within the political role, away the ghost of game cards, which has been often relegated ”.

As has reminded the President of the Council, Ana Mato, at his inauguration, alluded to the reformism ” and the dialogue ”, two aspects which, according to Martin Urrialde, Spanish physiotherapy required, and that the CGCFE drives, hoping that the Declaration becomes reality as soon as the Minister calls us to work ”.

Finally, the confidence of the Council has pointed out in the authority ” of the Minister, and he pointed out, she must rely on our sensitivity and knowledge of the socio-labour in physioterapist environment, to make this one more ally in solving the pressing problem of health financing ”.

CGCFE

The General Council of physiotherapists schools of Spain (CGCFE) is the body representing more than 40,000 physiotherapists, Spain, working with the common goal of promoting the health of citizens. In addition, orders the profession, guardianship the interests of physiotherapy, as well as its optimal implementation and universalization.

Physiotherapists are health professionals, as foreseen in existing legislation, accredited with the University degree in physical therapy, taught at 43 universities and possessors of knowledge and skills to benefit the health of the population. Furthermore, there is a greater number of doctorates and masters, to ensure their high qualification.