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Nurses Strike in Portugal as Government Fails to Address Staffing and Career Concerns
Rtp2 days ago
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Nurses Strike in Portugal as Government Fails to Address Staffing and Career Concerns
Portuguese nurses are striking over unmet demands for better staffing and career opportunities! 🚨 Concerns grow over potential hospital service closures. #NursesStrike #HealthcareCrisis #PortugalNews #StaffShortages #SNS
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Lisbon Landmarks Glow Blue for Mental Health Awareness: The Hidden Struggle of OCD in Portugal
Lisboa Secreta3 days ago
880
Lisbon Landmarks Glow Blue for Mental Health Awareness: The Hidden Struggle of OCD in Portugal
Lisbon's iconic monuments are turning blue for a crucial cause! 🏛️💙 Discover how Cristo Rei and Palácio de Oeiras are raising awareness about OCD affecting over 540,000 Portuguese people. #MentalHealthAwareness #OCD #Lisbon #PortugalNews #HealthCampaign
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Lisbon's Hospitals in Crisis: Half of New Specialist Doctor Positions Remain Unfilled
Observador5 days ago
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Lisbon's Hospitals in Crisis: Half of New Specialist Doctor Positions Remain Unfilled
Lisbon's hospitals are struggling to fill doctor positions, with half of new specialist roles left vacant. High costs and poor support are driving the crisis. #HealthcareCrisis #DoctorShortage #PortugalHealth #LisbonHospitals #MedicalStaffing
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Tuberculosis Case Detected in Lisbon Hotel: Health Authorities on High Alert
Correio Da Manhã2 weeks ago
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Tuberculosis Case Detected in Lisbon Hotel: Health Authorities on High Alert
Health alert in Lisbon: A tuberculosis case has been confirmed in a hotel, with authorities screening contacts. No increased risk to the public, but vigilance is key. #Tuberculosis #HealthAlert #Lisbon #PublicHealth #DGS
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Shocking Birth on Hospital Floor in Gaia: IGAS Launches Inspection Amid Negligence Claims
Rtp2 weeks ago
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Shocking Birth on Hospital Floor in Gaia: IGAS Launches Inspection Amid Negligence Claims
A baby born on the floor of a hospital reception in Gaia sparks outrage and an IGAS inspection. The parents allege negligence as no medical assistance was provided during the birth. #HospitalNegligence #IGAS #Gaia #HealthCare #BreakingNews
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Portugal Has Worst Stomach Cancer Rates in Western Europe - 30 Daily Deaths Revealed
Correio Da Manhã3 weeks ago
980
Portugal Has Worst Stomach Cancer Rates in Western Europe - 30 Daily Deaths Revealed
Shocking revelation: Portugal has the worst stomach cancer rates in Western Europe with 30 people dying daily. High-salt diets and processed meats identified as major risk factors. #StomachCancer #PortugalHealth #CancerAwareness #PublicHealth
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Shocking Health Center Refusal: Patient with Stroke Symptoms Turned Away in Portugal
Correio Da Manhã3 weeks ago
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Shocking Health Center Refusal: Patient with Stroke Symptoms Turned Away in Portugal
Shocking case in Portugal: A health center refused to assist a patient with stroke symptoms, telling him to go to the hospital alone. He was later diagnosed with Bell's Palsy. This raises serious questions about emergency care protocols. #HealthCare #Portugal #Stroke #PatientSafety #BellPalsy
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Obstetricians in Revolt: Barreiro Doctors Defy Forced Transfer to Garcia de Orta Emergency
Observador4 weeks ago
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Obstetricians in Revolt: Barreiro Doctors Defy Forced Transfer to Garcia de Orta Emergency
Crisis in Portuguese healthcare: Barreiro obstetricians defy forced transfers to Garcia de Orta, with resignations threatened. Is the government's plan doomed? #HealthCrisis #Portugal #SNS #Obstetrics #Healthcare
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Join the Memory Walk in Algarve to Raise Awareness for Alzheimer's Disease
Algarve Vivo1 month ago
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Join the Memory Walk in Algarve to Raise Awareness for Alzheimer's Disease
Join the Memory Walk in Algarve this Saturday to support Alzheimer's awareness! Walk or run for a cause and help make a difference. #AlzheimersAwareness #MemoryWalk #Algarve #HealthEvent #Solidarity
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Almada's New Maternity Center Forces Barreiro ER Closure: Urgent Healthcare Shake-Up in Setúbal Peninsula
Público1 month ago
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Almada's New Maternity Center Forces Barreiro ER Closure: Urgent Healthcare Shake-Up in Setúbal Peninsula
Big changes in Setúbal's healthcare: Almada's new maternity center means Barreiro ER shuts down. Doctor shortages addressed with regional focus. #Healthcare #PortugalNews #MaternityCare #EmergencyServices #Setúbal
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New Maternal-Child Center Set for 2026 in Almada: Urgent Care Upgrades Coming Soon
Público1 month ago
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New Maternal-Child Center Set for 2026 in Almada: Urgent Care Upgrades Coming Soon
Exciting news for healthcare in Portugal! A new 24/7 maternal-child center is coming to Almada by 2026, with urgent care upgrades on the way. #HealthNews #PortugalHealthcare #MaternalHealth #Almada #Setúbal
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Government's Bold Move: High-Performance Centers to Attract Obstetricians and Save Emergency Services
Público1 month ago
960
Government's Bold Move: High-Performance Centers to Attract Obstetricians and Save Emergency Services
Breaking: Portugal's government unveils high-performance centers to tackle obstetric emergency closures and attract doctors! 🏥 #Healthcare #PortugalNews #Obstetrics #EmergencyServices #GovernmentAction
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Inexperienced Leader at Garcia de Orta Hospital: Who is Pedro Azevedo and Why the Crisis Persists?
Observador1 month ago
880
Inexperienced Leader at Garcia de Orta Hospital: Who is Pedro Azevedo and Why the Crisis Persists?
Who is Pedro Azevedo, the inexperienced leader now heading Garcia de Orta Hospital? Despite a new administration, Obstetrics emergencies are still failing due to doctor shortages. #HealthCrisis #PortugalHospitals #GarciaDeOrta #PSD #Obstetrics
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Over 20 Doctors Unavailable for Emergencies in Margem Sul: Health Minister Refuses to Blame, Unveils New Plans
Público1 month ago
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Over 20 Doctors Unavailable for Emergencies in Margem Sul: Health Minister Refuses to Blame, Unveils New Plans
Crisis in Portugal's health system: Over 20 doctors unavailable for emergencies in Margem Sul, but the minister isn't pointing fingers. New laws and referral expansions on the way to fix it. #HealthCrisis #SNS #PortugalNews #MedicalEmergency #HealthcareReform
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Doctors Defy Government Blame Game, Demand Better Conditions Amid Hospital Closure Crisis
Público1 month ago
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Doctors Defy Government Blame Game, Demand Better Conditions Amid Hospital Closure Crisis
Doctors in Portugal are standing up against government blame for hospital closures! FNAM challenges authorities to improve conditions and address the healthcare crisis. #HealthCrisis #PortugalNews #DoctorShortage #SNS #HealthcareReform
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Brazilian Singer Iran Costa Suffers Heart Attack After Lisbon Concert - Hospitalized in Stable Condition
Sic Notícias1 month ago
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Brazilian Singer Iran Costa Suffers Heart Attack After Lisbon Concert - Hospitalized in Stable Condition
Breaking: Brazilian singer Iran Costa hospitalized with a heart attack after Lisbon concert. Wishing him a speedy recovery! #IranCosta #HealthNews #Lisbon #BrazilianMusic #HeartAttack
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Emergency Obstetric Care Crisis in Almada: Pregnant Women Forced to Travel to Lisbon as Promises Fail
Público1 month ago
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Emergency Obstetric Care Crisis in Almada: Pregnant Women Forced to Travel to Lisbon as Promises Fail
Critical health alert: Pregnant women in Almada forced to travel to Lisbon as emergency services fail due to doctor shortages. Government promises broken, new laws in the works. #HealthCrisis #SNS #PortugalNews #ObstetricCare #MargemSul
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Algarve Hosts Groundbreaking Conference on Territorial Cohesion and Health Access
Mais Algarve1 month ago
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Algarve Hosts Groundbreaking Conference on Territorial Cohesion and Health Access
Join the discussion on health equity in Portugal! The Algarve conference on September 16 explores how community pharmacies can enhance territorial cohesion. #HealthAccess #Algarve #Conference #PortugalNews
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Tragedy in Idanha-a-Nova: Mother Claims 11-Month-Old Baby Denied Care at Health Center Before Death
Correio Da Manhã2 months ago
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Tragedy in Idanha-a-Nova: Mother Claims 11-Month-Old Baby Denied Care at Health Center Before Death
Shocking news from Portugal: A baby's death in Idanha-a-Nova after alleged refusal of medical care. Heartbreaking details emerge about healthcare failures. #HealthCrisis #PortugalNews #BabyTragedy #MedicalNegligence #IdanhaANova
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Exclusive: Garcia de Orta Hospital's New Obstetricians – Not All from Private Sector as Promised
Público2 months ago
870
Exclusive: Garcia de Orta Hospital's New Obstetricians – Not All from Private Sector as Promised
Breaking: Garcia de Orta Hospital's new obstetricians include existing staff, not all from private sector as promised. Questions arise over emergency care guarantees. #Healthcare #PortugalNews #HospitalCrisis
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Emergency Services at Loures Hospital Disrupted by IT Issues, Patients Diverted
Rtp2 months ago
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Emergency Services at Loures Hospital Disrupted by IT Issues, Patients Diverted
Emergency services at Loures Hospital are severely impacted by IT issues, forcing patient diversions to other hospitals. Stay informed about the latest updates. #Health #EmergencyServices #PortugalNews #ITProblems #HospitalUpdates
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Hospital Emergency in Chaos: Computer Glitches Force Closure and Patient Diversions in Loures
Rtp2 months ago
940
Hospital Emergency in Chaos: Computer Glitches Force Closure and Patient Diversions in Loures
Breaking: IT chaos at Loures hospital forces emergency diversions and delays—critical services still running. #HealthCrisis #HospitalNews #PortugalHealth #ITFailure #EmergencyCare
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Algarve Nurses Launch Urgent Campaign Exposing Critical Staff Shortages and Poor Working Conditions
Lusa2 months ago
860
Algarve Nurses Launch Urgent Campaign Exposing Critical Staff Shortages and Poor Working Conditions
Nurses in the Algarve are speaking out against critical staff shortages and tough working conditions! 🚨 With 1,500 professionals missing, this campaign highlights urgent healthcare needs. #Nurses #Algarve #HealthcareCrisis #PortugalNews #WorkingConditions
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Lisbon Nurses Rally for Urgent Hiring and SNS Investment - A Call to Action
Cgtp-in2 months ago
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Lisbon Nurses Rally for Urgent Hiring and SNS Investment - A Call to Action
Lisbon's nurses are rallying for change! 🚑💙 On August 20th, join them in demanding urgent hires and investment in the SNS. #HealthcareCrisis #NursesStrike #SaveOurSNS
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Portugal's Prime Minister Announces New Algarve Hospital and F1 Return by October
Rtp2 months ago
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Portugal's Prime Minister Announces New Algarve Hospital and F1 Return by October
Exciting developments in Portugal! 🚑🏎️ A new Central Hospital in Algarve and the return of Formula 1 next year! #Portugal #Algarve #Healthcare #Formula1 #Tourism
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Urgent Call to Improve Emergency Obstetric Care After Street Birth Incident
Público2 months ago
960
Urgent Call to Improve Emergency Obstetric Care After Street Birth Incident
A recent street birth in Carregado has prompted calls for a thorough review of Portugal's obstetric emergency services. Caldas Afonso points out basic protocols that must be followed to prevent such incidents. #HealthCare #EmergencyServices #Portugal
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Lisbon and Seixal Hit by Dangerous Ozone Levels - Health Warnings Issued
Observador2 months ago
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Lisbon and Seixal Hit by Dangerous Ozone Levels - Health Warnings Issued
🚨 Health Alert: Lisbon and Seixal hit by dangerous ozone levels! Sensitive groups urged to stay indoors. #PublicHealth #Environment #Portugal #OzoneAlert
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Tech Glitch at Lisbon's 112 Emergency Center Causes Ambulance Delays
Correio Da Manhã2 months ago
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Tech Glitch at Lisbon's 112 Emergency Center Causes Ambulance Delays
A tech glitch at Lisbon's 112 emergency center is causing ambulance delays, with critical info lost and services duplicated. #EmergencyServices #Lisbon #HealthCrisis #INEM #PublicSafety
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Pregnant Woman Gives Birth on the Street After Failing to Call an Ambulance in Portugal
Observador2 months ago
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Pregnant Woman Gives Birth on the Street After Failing to Call an Ambulance in Portugal
A pregnant woman in Portugal had to give birth on the street after failing to get an ambulance. This shocking incident highlights the strain on the country's healthcare system. #HealthcareCrisis #Portugal #MaternityCare
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Record Heatwave Hits Portugal: Avoid Outdoor Plans in These 8 Cities, Warns Joana Campos
Tempo.pt2 months ago
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Record Heatwave Hits Portugal: Avoid Outdoor Plans in These 8 Cities, Warns Joana Campos
Portugal braces for a scorching heatwave with temperatures set to soar above 43ºC in the South! 🥵 Joana Campos warns to avoid outdoor plans in 8 cities. Stay safe, stay hydrated, and follow DGS guidelines to beat the heat. #Heatwave #Portugal #StaySafe #DGS #ExtremeHeat
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