Felipe Coello, Councilor for Sports and Health, informed this morning of the Quality Award for the best Intersectoral Collaboration initiative that the Ministry of Health, Social Services and Equality, FEMP and the Spanish Society of Family and Community Medicine, has granted To the City of Murcia.
The award-winning program, "Together: Healthy for You, Healthy for Both of Us," is a program for the Promotion of Maternal and Child Health in vulnerable populations, implemented by the Department of Sports and Health in 2016, after participating in a pilot project European Union whose results support a system of community work, with protagonism of the participants themselves and with a solid intersectoral network.
The methodology developed in this program places the Health Service of the City of Murcia as a national reference in an innovative approach to networking and the participatory and open model to improve health outcomes.
This modality distinguishes initiatives for its ability to establish alliances, concerts and agreements of collaboration with other administrations, public or private or collective entities of the associative scope and whose purpose is to protect the health of citizens through the protection and promotion of health and Prevention of disease.
La adjudicación de este Premio a la Colaboración Institucional en Salud, da reconocimiento y respalda la fuerte apuesta de la Concejalía de Deportes y Salud por implementar Programas municipales estables de Promoción y Protección de la Salud.
The award of this award to the Institutional Collaboration in Health, recognizes and supports the strong commitment of the Department of Sports and Health to implement municipal programs for health promotion and protection.
Murcia y la Red Española de Ciudades Saludables
Murcia and the Spanish Network of Healthy Cities
Murcia está asociada a la Red Española de Ciudades Saludables (RECS), de la Federación Española de Municipios y Provincias (FEMP), desde su constitución en 1988, cuyo objetivo es la promoción y protección de la salud y el bienestar de los ciudadanos, en concordancia con los principios de salud y desarrollo sostenible a nivel local del proyecto “Healthy Citiesâ€, de la Organización Mundial de la Salud.
Murcia is associated with the Spanish Network of Healthy Cities (RECS), of the Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces (FEMP), since its creation in 1988, whose objective is the promotion and protection of the health and well-being of citizens, in In accordance with the principles of health and sustainable development at the local level of the Healthy Cities project of the World Health Organization.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia