Head of State announced the formation of a team of doctors and nurses for comprehensive care for older adults
Presidential Press
Published at: 28/10/2026 01:53 PM
The president of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, announced this Wednesday the formation of a team of doctors and nurses for the comprehensive care of older adults throughout the country.
After a meeting of the Council of Sectorial Vice-Presidents and Ministers, held at the Miraflores Palace, the president reported that this team is organized by the Ministry of Popular Power for Health, with the support of the Venezuelan Red Cross.
“We have decided to form a body, a team of doctors, nurses, organized by the Ministry of Health and I have asked for the support of the Venezuelan Red Cross, which will also contribute to supporting as volunteers to visit their grandparents and grandmothers every day from house to house,” he said.
He pointed out that grandparents and grandmothers need “health care, food, always very attentive to healthy eating”, stressing that the National Popular Consultation of October 18 “allowed us to visualize an aspect of communities, not only in those who are in popular sectors, but also those who are and live in buildings.”
Mazo News Team