On Monday 23 March, a meeting of the Minister of Health, Mr. Adonis Georgiades, Stamatis Poulis, Advisor to the Minister of Health and First Deputy MP of the New Democracy of West Attica, the Regional Councillor and former Deputy Regional Governor of West Attica, Mr. Cleanthi Varela in his institutional capacity as President of the Association of Gym Owners of Attica, the members of the Board of Directors of the Panhellenic Association of Gyms and the Assistant Professor of the Medical School of the University of Patras, pathologist – endocrinologist Mr. Dionysios Hartoubeki. The main topics of the discussion were the proposal of the physical education and sports organizations regarding the prescription of exercise for chronic diseases and the information on the signing of a memorandum of cooperation between private gyms and the Obesity Laboratory of the University of Patras.
Stamatis Poulis said after the meeting :
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“At the Ministry of Health, we consistently and responsibly listen to the needs of citizens, the proposals and suggestions of the competent bodies, health professionals and the scientific community, seeking a continuous and meaningful dialogue.
Our goal is the continuous improvement of the daily life of citizens, the quality of health services and the promotion of public health.”
