National Palliative Care and Pain Control Program
Description
It works along the country of Costa Rica mainly in the first level of medical care and involves community and home. Costa Rica is the first country in Latin America where a Post graduated Program in Palliative Medicine was set up since 2009 . This programme includes terminal patient with cancer and chronic progressive diseases such Parkinson , Alzeihmer and Motoneuron Disease.
Region
Central America and the Caribbean
Country
Costa Rica
City
San Jose
Address
Av. 7 Calle 17, San Jose, Costa Rica
Website/Social media page
http://www.ccss.sa.cr/
Emails
[email protected]
[email protected]
Phone
506 8388 6080 - (506)21039600 Extensión 1003
Contact person
Dr. Isaias Salas Herrera and Dra Indira Zecca Escalante, Medical Director
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