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Public health, hospitals, and wellbeing policy updates.

Health•3 Related•Apr 24, 2026 • 06:31

Andorra Approves Regulations for Clinical Labs and Biological Sample Centers

New rules set structural, technical, and operational standards to boost diagnostic precision, patient safety, and quality controls in line with international benchmarks.

Health•3 Related•Apr 24, 2026 • 06:01

Andorra Sees Record 58 Chlamydia Cases in 2025 Amid Shifting STI Trends

Gonorrhea and syphilis cases declined while HIV diagnoses rose to 10; influenza and varicella also surged, per health ministry's five-year surveillance report.

Health•5 Related•Apr 24, 2026 • 06:01

Andorra Approves Protocol to Combat Gender Violence in Elderly Care Services

Andorra's government has approved a comprehensive protocol for elderly care services to prevent, detect, and respond to gender-based and domestic violence. It emphasizes training, risk assessment, and coordinated support across social, health, and police services.

Health•3 Related•Apr 23, 2026 • 06:46

Andorra's ATIDA Celebrates 10 Years of Transplant Advocacy and Milestones

From grassroots origins to enabling local bone marrow and cornea programs, the association eyes multi-tissue donations in 2026 and full organ extractions in 2027 amid growing self-sufficiency.

Health•3 Related•Apr 21, 2026 • 23:01

Andorran Cancer Association Hosts Gut Health Cooking Workshop for Colon Cancer Patients

ASSANDCA hosted gut health cooking workshop at Lycée Comte de Foix, where nutritionist Noemí Ruiz demoed fiber-rich recipes and microbiota tips amid high demand.

Health•4 Related•Apr 21, 2026 • 13:46

Andorra Signs Agreement for Allergy-Friendly Meals in All Public Schools with €15,000 Annual Funding

Pact doubles prior subsidy, covers parents' associations and schools like Lycée Comte de Foix, and funds meal transport to ensure equal access for students with dietary needs.

Health•3 Related•Apr 21, 2026 • 07:16

Creand Fundació Launches New 'Viu en gran' Edition for Active Ageing Over 60s

Running April to June in Andorra la Vella, the programme offers workshops on podcasting, AI, drawing, digital skills, golf, hikes and cultural trips to boost wellbeing and social ties.

Health•2 Related•Apr 19, 2026 • 19:16

Mara Jiménez Advocates Body Acceptance and Tenderness in Upcoming Andorra Talk

The @croquetamente influencer shares her journey from childhood bullying and eating disorders to building a judgment-free community, urging self-respect over shame amid fatphobia and beauty standards.

Health•2 Related•Apr 19, 2026 • 06:46

Andorra's Cornea Transplant Program Succeeds with 6 Implants in First 10 Months

Health Minister Helena Mas reports early success in Andorra's transplant program, crediting societal solidarity for improved patient lives amid plans for broader organ donations.

Health•2 Related•Apr 19, 2026 • 06:16

Andorra Court Orders Hospital to Pay €17,000 in Damages for Failing to Disclose 2005 Hepatitis C Diagnosis

Andorra court orders hospital to pay €17,000 in moral damages for failing to disclose 2005 Hepatitis C diagnosis, citing 'loss of opportunity' but rejecting link to 2011 death.

Health•2 Related•Apr 17, 2026 • 06:16

Training Sessions on Disability and Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Leisure Settings Set for April 18 and 25

Fundació Privada Nostra Senyora de Meritxell organizes training on disability and neurodevelopmental disorders in leisure settings on April 18 and 25 at Centre Cultural la Llacuna for professionals.

Health•2 Related•Apr 15, 2026 • 13:01

Andorra Hospital Emergency Staff Reveal Daily Realities in New SAAS Video

Professionals highlight rapid responses, teamwork, emotional support, and the demanding yet rewarding nature of pre-hospital and in-unit care at Hospital Nostra Senyora de Meritxell.

Health•4 Related•Apr 15, 2026 • 10:46

Andorra's CASS Reports €34.7M General Branch Deficit for 2025

Andorra's social security body CASS ended 2025 with a €34.7 million deficit in its general branch due to surging healthcare and benefit costs outpacing contribution gains, while the retirement branch posted a €29.4 million surplus.

Health•2 Related•Apr 14, 2026 • 23:46

Andorra Faces Doctor Shortages Amid Population Boom and Family Reunification Barriers

Medical college president welcomes partial government incentives on pay but urges easing residency rules for dependents to attract talent amid competition from neighbors.

Health•3 Related•Apr 14, 2026 • 12:31

Sant Julià de Lòria Celebrates World Physical Activity Day with Intergenerational School and Nursing Home Gathering

Third-year pupils from Andorran and French schools joined Lòria nursing home residents for games and exercises at LAUesport, with SAAS vital signs confirming health gains and fostering bonds.

Health•5 Related•Apr 13, 2026 • 07:16

Andorra Health Minister Announces Electronic Prescription Pilot in 10 Days

Andorra's government is finalising a revised electronic prescribing platform that links prescriptions to patient records, enhancing safety by preventing duplicate treatments and improving coordination among doctors, nurses, and pharmacies. The in-house system covers 30,000 medications.

Health•2 Related•Apr 10, 2026 • 11:01

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Andorra Approves Regulations for Clinical Labs and Biological Sample Centers

Andorra Sees Record 58 Chlamydia Cases in 2025 Amid Shifting STI Trends

Andorra Approves Protocol to Combat Gender Violence in Elderly Care Services

Andorra's ATIDA Celebrates 10 Years of Transplant Advocacy and Milestones

Andorran Cancer Association Hosts Gut Health Cooking Workshop for Colon Cancer Patients

Andorra Signs Agreement for Allergy-Friendly Meals in All Public Schools with €15,000 Annual Funding

Creand Fundació Launches New 'Viu en gran' Edition for Active Ageing Over 60s

Mara Jiménez Advocates Body Acceptance and Tenderness in Upcoming Andorra Talk

Andorra's Cornea Transplant Program Succeeds with 6 Implants in First 10 Months

Andorra Court Orders Hospital to Pay €17,000 in Damages for Failing to Disclose 2005 Hepatitis C Diagnosis

Training Sessions on Disability and Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Leisure Settings Set for April 18 and 25

Andorra Hospital Emergency Staff Reveal Daily Realities in New SAAS Video

Andorra's CASS Reports €34.7M General Branch Deficit for 2025

Andorra Faces Doctor Shortages Amid Population Boom and Family Reunification Barriers

Sant Julià de Lòria Celebrates World Physical Activity Day with Intergenerational School and Nursing Home Gathering

Andorra Health Minister Announces Electronic Prescription Pilot in 10 Days

Journalist and Olympian Share Stories of Turning Health Setbacks into Opportunities at Conferències 360º

The funds will support training workshops and emotional sessions for relatives facing exhaustion from the

Andorra SAAS Secures New Collective Bargaining Agreement with Salary Boosts

Andorra Launches Health Dashboard with 67 Key Indicators on World Health Day

Andorra Launches Health Dashboard with 67 Key Indicators on World Health Day

Andorra Braces for Worst Pollen Season in Years in 2026 After Record Rains

Spain's Supreme Court Orders Health Ministry to Release Full Andorra Vaccine Resale Agreement

Andorra la Vella Secures €6,000 Annual Funding for Women's Association SexCode Femení Through 2029

Andorra Confirms Strong Mental Health Care at La Comella Prison, Advances €260,000 Land Buy for Expansion