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European palliative care facility developments

Overview

Recent developments in Portugal and Italy highlight investments in specialized end-of-life care facilities.

In Figueira da Foz, Portugal, a new 20-bed palliative care unit is being established in the former Casa da Mãe. The 4.9 million euro project, authorized by ESTAMO – Participações Imobiliárias, is 80% funded by the State Budget. The ULS do Baixo Mondego stated the unit aims to strengthen palliative care responses and provide specialized care to promote comfort and dignity while restoring a historically significant site.

In Fano, Italy, the Marche Region has approved a 9 million euro project to transform the former ospedaletto into a modern hospice facility. The funding includes 7 million euros from the regional government and an additional 2 million euros. Mayor Luca Serfilippi described the project as strategically significant for providing essential proximity healthcare and support for families.

Entities

ULS do Baixo Mondego · Francesco Acquaroli · Fano · Luca Serfilippi · Figueira da Foz

Timeline

  1. [HEALTH] 4 sources
    Fano to receive 9 million euros for new hospice facility

    The Marche Region has approved 9 million euros to convert Fano's former ospedaletto into an advanced hospice facility to improve local healthcare services.

  2. [HEALTH] 2 sources
    Figueira da Foz to open 20-bed palliative care unit

    Figueira da Foz is launching a 20-bed palliative care unit in the former Casa da Mãe, backed by a 4.9 million euro investment.

Sources

dnoticias.pt · fanoinforma.it · occhioallanotizia.it · ofigueirense.com · oltrefano.it · viveremarche.it