Therapeutic assistance

Ensures monitoring on therapeutic adherence and observed intake.

Access conditions

• Live in the city of Lisbon;
• Be 18 years old or older, provided that the person is in a situation of social, family and economic vulnerability and/or at risk of accelerating the aging process, namely due to infectious, genetic and/or neurodegenerative diseases and secondary effects resulting from them;
• Poor adherence to therapy and/or social isolation, due to lack of family or serious family disruption/maladjustment, are priority criteria for admission to this response.

Admission is based on a proposal from the technicians of Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa, technicians from other services in the community (hospitals, IPSS, health centers), as well as at the request of the person or family.

Access conditions

• Live in the city of Lisbon;
• Lack of autonomy in meeting basic human needs and specific health conditions;
• Presentation of therapeutic monitoring needs;
• Precarious social, family and economic situation;
• Situation of discrimination and isolation resulting from the state of health.

Requests for home support can be made directly by the candidates, family members, technicians from Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa and other community services (hospitals, IPSS, health centers).

Access conditions

• Live in the city of Lisbon;
• In need of therapeutic monitoring, in a situation of social, family and economic vulnerability, namely, in a situation of lack of housing and/or social isolation;
• Have autonomy for the basic needs of the daily life or show light dependency.

Admission is based on a proposal from the technicians of Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa, technicians from other services in the community (hospitals, IPSS, health centers), as well as at the request of the person.

This response is subject to the payment of a contribution defined in the regulations of this social response.