USP La Esperanza strengthens the team of the health promotion unit with the addition of the psychologist Idoia Lopez of Lux
Vitoria-Gasteiz, January 2012.- La ClÃnica USP La Esperanza has given a significant boost to its unit of health promotion (nutrition and exercise) to strengthen his team with the addition of the psicóLoga Idoia Lopez of Lux, specializing in therapy groups.
The psychologist Guereñu López has a career of more than 15 years and during the last 10 have been made to people affected by multiple sclerosis (both patients and family members) to individual and group level, as well as people affected by párkinson. Also part of the project care to care ” promoted by the Diputación Foral de Ãlava to give emotional support to family members and carers of dependents.
Health Promotion Unit aims to re-educate patients with overweight – with or without prior pathology – and instill healthy habits from the hand of Dr. Iñigo Sáinz, nutrition expert, and Sara Maldonado, Professor of physical education and sport of the University of the Basque country (responsible for the personal training sessions).
A professional of psychology to the health promotion unit of USP La Esperanza comes to meet the objective of assisting a comprehensive and quality patients, thereby providing greater coverage of services. Want to contemplate the psychological level to enable patients to recover the illusion. Help to find achievable targets and to acquire healthy habits ”, says the psychologist.
On the USP hospital group
Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Madrid, USP hospital is the first hospital private group in the Spanish market. USP hospital now boasts a network of 12 hospitals and 23 health centres which assist 4,000 doctors that attend each year more than two million patients. In 2010 the company recorded 331.494 clinical stays, 118.931 surgery, 11.202 births and 424.511 er.
