- Green is the color of hope, deposited in the investigation of this type of dementia to find an effective treatment, and the hands represent the importance of the help of public and private entities and institutions in the care of patients and their families.
The professionals of the Ribera Almendralejo Hospital Today they joined the "Hands for Alzheimer's" initiative to raise awareness about this degenerative disease, which affects memory, thinking and behaviour.
For this, a large group of professionals from the center have put on green gloves and have raised their hands to stage the importance of the investigation, because it represents the hope of an effective treatment, as well as the help of public and private organizations and institutions to guarantee specialized attention and care for people with Alzheimer's and the support that the families of these patients need.
The Ribera Almendralejo Hospital has 45 medium and long-stay beds for patients who require personalized health care, for a longer period of time than a conventional admission implies. In this area, functional and cognitive recovery is facilitated, depending on each pathology or general state of health. In addition, this center that manages the Ribera healthcare group has home care. The hospital also has a laboratory, a Physiotherapy room and consultations for General Surgery, Ophthalmology, Cardiology and Family Medicine.
