On a day of strike of health auxiliary technicians, who require the appreciation of work and career, the Essential It makes known the challenges and motivations of these professionals.
Hospitals’ daily life would not be possible without the work of auxiliary health technicians. However, these professionals do not feel due recognition for the functions they perform.
After 15 years of claimsthis professional career was created, which corresponded to a increase that translates into less than 50 euros. ANDessential listening to these professionals And realize the difference they make in teams and care to patients.
ELISA ALMEIDA It’s one of hundreds of auxiliary health techniques in Portugal. Most of the people with whom they intersect do not miss the opportunity to ask you for help or simply talk.
Work there 36 years at the Coimbra University Hospital Center and, to this day, is Hard to forget someone who has followed.
Technical file
Editorial Coordination: Conceição Lino
Journalist: Ana Lúcia Martins
Image: Romeu Carvalho, Paulo Cepa, 4kfly
Image Edition: Marisabel Neto
Production: Rita Padua
Colorist: Gonçalo Carvoeiras
Graphics: Sara Almeida, João Vaz Oliveira, Rui Silva, rolling Arrifana and Walid Saleh