Health Services

Medium Term and Rehabilitation Unit

Long Term Care Unit

Partnership between ARS/District Centre for Social Security | Monitoring of the National Network for Integrated Continued Care (RNCCI) project with the Portuguese Red Cross - Tavira.

Medium Term and Rehabilitation Unit
Medium Term and Rehabilitation Unit
Medium Term and Rehabilitation Unit
  • Began its activity in December 2007
  • Occupancy:20 users
  • Inpatient Unit of the National Network of Continued Integrated Care that is articulated with the hospital of Agudos to provide clinical care, rehabilitation and psychosocial support, by clinical situation resulting from the recovery of an acute process or decompensation of chronic pathological process, to people with temporary loss of autonomy potentially recoverable.
  • Multidisciplinary Team
  • 24-hour operation
The period of hospital stay is expected to be longer than 30 days and shorter than 90 consecutive days, for each admission.

The users of the Medium-Duration and Rehabilitation Unit are patients coming from other RNCCI responses, from the Hospital de Agudos and from home.

 

Referrals to the UMDR are made through the EGA (discharge management team) at the Hospital de Agudos, from home through referral by the Health Centre physician, and may also be referred by other RNCCI typologies. 

 

SERVICES PROVIDED AT UMDR TAVIRA

  • Daily medical care;
  • Psychosocial support (social worker and psychologist)
  • Permanent nursing care
  • Physiotherapy care, occupational therapy, speech therapy;
  • Prescription and administration of drugs;
  • Nutrition Care;
  • Hygiene, comfort and food;
  • Social and leisure (socio-cultural animation).
News
State Health Secretary visits the Medium Duration and Rehabilitation Unit
24 January 2023
State Health Secretary visits the Medium Duration and Rehabilitation Unit
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International Laughter Day
18 January 2022
International Laughter Day
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Three Kings' Day was celebrated at the Medium Duration and Rehabilitation Unit
07 January 2022
Three Kings' Day was celebrated at the Medium Duration and Rehabilitation Unit
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Basic Life Support Training at UMDR
02 June 2023
Basic Life Support Training at UMDR
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Medium Duration and Rehabilitation Unit celebrates Women's Day | 2023
08 March 2023
Medium Duration and Rehabilitation Unit celebrates Women's Day | 2023
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Anniversary Celebration | UMDR
19 December 2022
Anniversary Celebration | UMDR
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