CIM Alto Alentejo and Alentejo Central Sign Protocol with DGS

Agreement aims to strengthen institutional coordination and promote more inclusive communities for aging.

Generic image of two hands signing a collaboration protocol between regional entities and the Directorate-General of Health.
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Generic image of two hands signing a collaboration protocol between regional entities and the Directorate-General of Health.

The Intermunicipal Community of Alto Alentejo (CIMAA) participated in the Annual Meeting of the National Network for Age-Friendly Cities and Communities, in Vendas Novas, where it signed a collaboration protocol with the Directorate-General of Health (DGS).

The protocol was signed on Tuesday, October 27th, between the Vice-President of the Intermunicipal Council of CIMAA, Manuel Coelho, and the Deputy Director-General of Health, Júlio Pedro. This agreement represents an important step in strengthening institutional coordination between the involved entities, valuing intermunicipal cooperation in promoting more inclusive communities prepared to respond to the challenges associated with population aging.
The meeting, held in Vendas Novas, also served as a space for sharing experiences and reflecting on the importance of developing policies and initiatives that promote the quality of life for older people, encouraging their autonomy, active participation in the community, and well-being.
Based on information from the official source: CIM Alto Alentejo (28/10/2026)