The Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Águeda (SCMA) dates back to November 12, 1859. Initially, its activity was in the Health Area, in the old Hospital of Our Lady of the Good Death, located in Agueda. In 1904 was already partially built the current building “Hospital – Asylum Conde de Sucena”. The Casa de Repouso Dr. António Breda Breda […]

ASSOL is an IPSS (non-profit agency), founded in Oliveira de Frades in 1987 with the purpose of supporting people with disabilities in the municipalities of Oliveira da Frades, Vouzela and S. Pedro do Sul (Lafões). It started its activity in 1989 with a professional training course that had 25 trainees and in 1999 it extended […]

Provision of care in the field of acute psychiatry and prolonged evolution since 1924 (100 years). Providing care for alcohol-related problems since November 1979. Psychosocial Rehabilitation with specific intervention programs since the year 2000. MISSION: To provide humanized health care and social support to the general population, inspired by the charismatic style of St. John […]


Cercidiana is characterized by being an organization that provides services to people with disabilities. It aims to meet their social needs in order to defend their individual interests and citizenship and to promote their quality of life.

Comunidade Vida e Paz is a non-profit voluntary organization that was founded in 1989 and it is overseen by the Patriarch of Lisbon. It is geared towards helping the homeless and socially vulnerable persons in order to their quality of life, rehabilitation with the final aim of their family, social and professional reintegration. Comunidade Vida […]

Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Santarém (SCMS) is a non-governmental organization that has been committed in providing health and social care services since its foundation, in 1500. SCMS assumes as its main Mission: act in a coordinated way within the community where it is placed, improving living conditions of all inhabitants, providing, creating and developing […]

The Famalicense Association for the Prevention and Support of Disability (AFPAD) is a non-profit institution for people with disabilities in the Municipality of Vila Nova de Famalicão, which has supported children, young people and adults and their families, since 1993. AFPAD has with the aim of responding to and developing its activity in the area […]

The Santa Casa da Misericórdia of Vila Nova de Gaia was founded on the 26th of june of 1929. The now named Equipamento Social Salvador Brandão, a nursing home, was inaugurated on the 18th of October of 1933. This nursing home has one Residential Home with 94 people, one Community Centre with 28 people and […]

ASCUDT is a private, non-profit social solidarity institution based on an associative philosophy directly resulting from the initiative of the disabled themselves. It is an associative movement from and for people with disabilities, developed in order to find together the best solutions to their problems, always in a line of rehabilitation, integration and personal, social, […]