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Várzea Grande expands primary healthcare and community services
Várzea Grande is expanding its primary healthcare services through community outreach and new equipment acquisitions. The 'Viva Seu Bairro' project recently held an event at the Ouro Verde neighborhood mini-stadium, providing medical consultations, blood pressure monitoring, vaccinations, and dental guidance to local residents.
Additionally, the municipal health department has joined the 'Juntos pela Saúde Plena' program. This initiative has provided the city with specialized equipment kits—including thermometers, oximeters, and stethoscopes—to support 'Consultório na Rua' (Street Clinic) and healthcare services within the prison system. These measures aim to strengthen the Unified Health System (SUS) by bringing essential care closer to vulnerable populations and improving the quality of local medical assistance.
Entities
CMEI Gervado Bueno de Barros · Grupo Gazeta de Comunicação · Juntos pela Saúde Plena · Luh Arruda · Maria Fernanda Figueiredo · Marli de Jesus Arruda · Nathalya Rondon · Ouro Verde · Prefeitura de Várzea Grande · Secretaria Municipal de Saúde de Várzea Grande · Valéria Nogueira · Várzea Grande