translated from Spanish: Morelia City Council to offer free medical services in Plaza del Carmen

Morelia, Michoacán.- In the search and promotion to improve the environment of population development and that society has well-being in the municipality, the Government of Morelia through the municipal president, Raúl Morón Orozco, inaugurated the Health Fair “Challenges and concern for your health’, which will be held this 8 and 9 November of the present in Plaza del Carmen from 9:00 to 18:00 hours with medical services and alternative medicine such as herbalism, free of charge for all citizens who attend.
The mayor, Raúl Morón, confirmed that the commitment of his municipal administration is to have a “Morelia with Welfare”, which he said implies that citizens have excellent health, in that sense would celebrate the initiative of this event by the councilor and President of the Health and Social Assistance Commission, María Guadalupe Alcaraz Padilla, as well as the linkage between state, municipal authorities, the Michoacana University of San Nicolás de Hidalgo, as well as health institutions and civil organizations in the matter.
Morón Orozco emphasized that this action of the Fair has a preventive approach to avoid important expenses of the pockets of families and allow a person to have a better quality of life.
He reported that the City Council sought with hard work to improve the quality of life of the population, in that tenor continues with work of the housing program to make additional rooms, rooms with bathrooms, feet of home in areas of high and very high seas gina.
He expressed his desire that the work of this Fair for two days, in terms of health, be productive and people go to free medical services, dentistry, psychology, general medicine, alternative (herbalism), preventive check-ups, nutrition, 2 mobile units, as well as a conference cycle, all in Plaza del Carmen.
In addition, the councilor, María Guadalupe Alcaraz, stressed that improving a person’s quality of life has to do with preventive health in order for the development of their daily activity to be optimal and considered that as municipal authorities attention should be given to all social sectors.
He said that this synergy of work is done for the well-being of the Morelians and bring health services to the entire population free of charge.
The Regidora stressed that the Government of Morelia is moving forward with work to also allow greater access to citizenship to the medicines they need in the units and the west Municipal Clinic.
At the time, the Secretary of Welfare and Social Policy of Morelia, Roberto Reyes Cosari stated that work is being done to have a diagnosis of the health of the population, through a census in colonies such as the Mission of the Valley colony, Villas del Pedregal, Gertrudis Sánchez and extend it to the Area of Quinceo and know if there are conditions related to the food and quality of life of the citizens, such as diabetes and hypertension and thus be able to better serve the citizens and bring health services closer to those areas cional.
He anticipated that the program “Morelia Cardiosegura”, which is a network of professionals to attend cardiac events, will also be strengthened, currently the city has 9 areas for timely attention with the work of the Morelia Police and the network of Cardiologists of the City.
Reyes Cosari noted that it seeks to greatly strengthen the municipal public health model as the work of promoting the opening of the emergency area and alternative medicine in the Poniente Municipal Clinic to improve care for citizens, as well as important conventions

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