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The SAMU Foundation sends Andalusian volunteers specialized in psychology and emergencies to Catarroja to help with the effects of DANA

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The SAMU Foundation sends Andalusian volunteers specialized in psychology and emergencies to Catarroja to help with the effects of DANA

Any help is minimal to rebuild the integrity of the peoples of Andalusia and Spain who have been harshly punished by the DANA -and that they continue to suffer devastation, as currently in Catalonia-. Thus, institutions like the SAMU Foundation They have already sent 25 volunteers trained in health, emergency and civil protection to extremely affected areas, such as Valencia.

From the SAMU school In Gelves (Seville), the second contingent left this morning, with 14 professionals, bound for the Valencian municipality of Catarroja in response to desperate requests for support from local and regional authorities.

The group represents a replacement for the first mission which involved 11 other volunteers and who contributed to the chaos in the nearby town of Useful. From emergency coordination tasks from the first moments of help arrival, to door-to-door healthcare, to civil protection tasks on the streets.

Mental health support

Part of the team, with the final preparations

ABC

As with the initial operation, this also includes technicians specialized in breastfeeding, EMERGENCIES And Civil defensewhich will provide first aid to the population, in particular to those affected by the spread of communicable diseases; They will distribute personal protective equipment (PPE); and will contribute to the management, storage and transportation of food reception centers.

They also join for the first time psychologistskey elements due to the high potential demand from a population that faced disaster with virtually no warning.

According to the initial schedule provided to ABC by the SAMU Foundation, this operation will remain for 10 days at the Valencian zero point, always in contact with the authorities to be clear on the priority areas of action.

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