Health directors donate €30,000 to mental health projects in La Palma

The National Association of Nursing Directors (Ande) and the Spanish Association of Healthcare Directors (Sedisa) jointly donated €30,000 to support mental health-related initiatives in La Palma to mitigate the consequences of the volcanic eruption on the island.

This contribution was announced by Andy's president, Jesús Sanz, noting that it constitutes the conclusion of the XXIII National Congress of Hospitals and Health Management, held in 2023 in Gran Canaria, and represents its social commitment to allocate benefits to an entity of community host for self-employed workers.

The President of SEDISA, José Soto, stressed the importance of focusing on mental health, while acknowledging the emotional impact of phenomena such as the volcanic eruption in La Palma, and highlighted the joint efforts of all Spanish health managers who made this possible. entrance.

The president of the Cabildo La Palma, Sergio Rodríguez, thanked the solidarity shown by the Spanish Health Directors' Associations “beyond the amount donated”, highlighting the value of feeling close support, “especially when it comes to initiatives aimed at mental health”. ”