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Guide Welcomes The welcome guide “Arganil Acolhe” (Arganil Welcomes) occurs Municipal Council of Arganil within the project Arganil + Migration, co-financed by the Fund for PMIM – Municipal Plan For the Asylum, Migration and Integration (FAMI). This guide intends to be an Integration of Migrants instrument to facilitate and promote the integration and participation of the immigrant population living or being newcomer (namely the Sponsors ones from third countries) in the local communities of our territory. High Commissariat for Migrations Arganil assisted, in the last decades, to a significant growth of the Municipal Council of Arganil foreign community in its municipality so that an implementation of Co-financed by FAMI a simplified support mechanism, which gathers information and orientations about the areas of social acting and its operation, has Responsible become necessary. A first step has been made with the Municipal Plan Municipal Council of Arganil – for the Integration of Migrants in Arganil, presented on January 2018, Bureau of Social Action this guide gathers, in an enlightening and objective way, information about the services, the municipal private institutions of social Final review of the document solidarity/ mercies and the public entities which may intervene in the Prof. Anabela Meneses support for immigrants in the areas of local administration, education and training, health, justice and security, employment and vocational Translation training, social support and inclusion and legalization. Including also Multilingual Europe Trads, a map of the municipality of Arganil to identify easily the geographical Unipessoal Lda distribution of the mentioned entities. It is an in particular useful and advantageous instrument which will permit reinforcing the value of Graphic Conception and Print the intercultural diversity and the importance of the integration of the WAW Design: https://wawdesign.pt immigrant communities for an integrated and sustained local development. You are welcomed in Arganil! Versions Portuguese and English Available in digital format and in Luís Paulo Costa paper form President of the Municipal Council

April, 2019 INDEX

1 | Local Administration existing in the Municipality of Arganil 3.3.3. | Guardianship by the 6 | Employment and Vocational 1.1. | Characterisation of the Territory 3.2.1. | Kindergartens| 1st Cycle of Ministry of Education Training of Arganil the Basic Education 4 | Health 6.1 | Municipal Resources 1.2. | Municipality of Arganil 3.2.2. | Schools of 2nd and 3rd Cycle 4.1. | Right to Good Health 6.2. | Other Contacts in the Area of 1.3. | Parishes and Unions of Parishes 3.2.3. | Secondary School 4.2. |Health Services of the Employment and Vocational Training of the Municipality of Arganil 3.3. | School Social Action and Other Public Network existing in the 7 | Social Support/ Social Inclusion 2 | Public Services and Services of Social Response in the Area of Municipality of Arganil 7.1. | Service of Social Security Support for the Migrants 4.3. | Health Services of the 7.2. | Entities and Programmes Education 2.1. | One-stop Shop Solidary Network existing in the which Support Children and Juveniles 3.3.1. | Within the Competences and 2.1.1 | Citizen Space Municipality of Arganil 7.3. | Entities which Support Citizens Attributions of the Municipality of 2.2. | Services of Support for the Migrants 4.4. | Other Contacts in the Area with Impairments 2.3. | Other Public Services Arganil of Health 7.4. | Entities which Supports 3 | Education 3.3.2. | Within the Cooperation 5 | Justice and Security Elderlies 3.1. | Stages and Modalities of the Agreements concluded between the 5.1. | Municipal Resources 7.4.1. | Municipal Resources Portuguese Educational System Social Security and Private Institutions 5.2. | Other Contacts in the Area 7.5. | Entities and Programmes which 3.2. | Schools of the Public Network of Social Solidarity/ Mercy Unions of Justice and Security Support the Family and the Community

Address Opening Hours Telephone Email Website Facebook Instagram LOCAL ADMINISTRATION 1. LOCAL ADMINISTRATION Municipal Council of Arganil 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.| 2:00 p.m. - [email protected] Praça Simões Dias, post office box 5:00 p.m. (Working days) 9:00 a.m.- 11:00 a.m. (Saturday) 1.1. Characterisation of the Territory 10, 3304-954 Arganil of Arganil 235200150; 961 989 589 Parish of Benfeita Parish of Pombeiro da Beira The municipality of Arganil includes, [email protected] Largo do Areal n.º 5, 3305-031 Rua Visconde Sanches de Frias administratively, the district of www.cm-arganil.pt; Benfeita n.º 215, 3300-318 Pombeiro da Beira and, from the point of view www.visitarganil.pt/ 235741903 235296496 of the land use planning, belongs to facebook.com/municipioarganil [email protected] [email protected] the Intermunicipal Community of the https://www.instagram.com/ www.benfeita.net www.pombeirodabeira.pt Region of Coimbra and to the sub- municipioarganil/?hl=pt 9:00 a.m.- 12:30 p.m.| 1:30 p.m. – 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.| 2:00 p.m. – region of . 5:00 p.m. (Working days) 5:00 p.m. (Working days) The municipality of Arganil occupies 1.3. Parishes and Unions of Parishes a superficies of 332.13 km2, which of the Municipality of Arganil Parish of Celavisa Parish of São Martinho da Cortiça is subdivided in fourteen parishes/ The Municipality of Arganil is, Largo de Santo António, 3300-204 Estrada Nacional 17 nº 494, Pinheirais, unions of parishes and 178 places, administratively, divided in 14 Celavisa 3300-357 São Martinho da Cortiça and is situated in an average height Parishes and Unions of Parishes. 235203005; 936654091 239456927 of 516m. With 12 145 residents and a The promotion and safeguard of [email protected] [email protected] working population of 5 589 residents the own interest of the respective www.celavisa..pt www.saomartinhocortica.pt (censuses, 2011) its population populations form the attributions of 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. (Tuesday 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. density is 36.5 resident/km2. the Parishes and Unions of Parishes and Friday) 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. (Working days) in conjunction with the Municipality 1.2. Municipality of Arganil in the following areas: a) Rural and Parish of Folques Parish of Secarias The promotion and safeguard of urban equipment; b) Public supply; Rua José Simões Gouveia s/n, Largo do Rossio nº 1, 3300-450 the own interest of the respective c) Education; d) Culture, hobbies 3300-270 Folques Secarias populations form the attributions of the and sports; e) Primary health care; 235208901 235208807 Municipality of Arganil. In conjunction f) Social action; g) Civil protection; [email protected] [email protected] with the Parishes and Unions of h) Environment and health; i) 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. www.jfsecarias.pt Parishes it has competences to act in Development; j) Urban and rural 1:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. (Working days) 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. the following areas: a) Rural and Urban planning; k) Community protection. 2:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m. (working days) equipment; b) Energy; c) Transport The Parishes and Unions of Parish of Piódão and Communications; d) Education, Parishes cover even other material Largo Cónego Manuel Fernandes Parish of Sarzedo teaching and vocational training; attributions on the terms stipulated Nogueira, 6285-018 Piódão Rua Alberto César das Neves, e) Heritage, culture and science; f) in the law. 235732750 3300 – 404 Sarzedo Hobbies and sports; g) Health; h) Social [email protected] 235205132 Action; i) Housing; j) Civil protection; k) Parish of Arganil 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (Working days) [email protected] Environment and basic sanitation; l) Av. José Augusto de Carvalho 8:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. (between Consumer protection; m) Promotion n. º 8 B - 1º Esq., 3300-014 Arganil Parish of Pomares the months of March to October) | of the development; n) Land use 235205588 Largo da Marquesa de Pomares 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. (between the planning and urbanism; o) Municipal [email protected] n.º 1, 3305-259 Pomares months of November to February) police; p) External cooperation. www.arganil.pt 235732744; 916238803

8 9 Union of Parishes of Cepos and Teixeira Rua da Eirinha s/n, 3300-222 Cepos 235761154; 933343509 [email protected] 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Wednesday)

Union of Parishes of Cerdeira and Moura da Serra Rua Principal s/n, 3305-050 Cerdeira 235721191 [email protected] 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.| 2:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. (Working days) | Attendance Schedule by Executive: 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. (Tuesday)

Union of Parishes of Côja and Barril de Alva Rua D. Egas Fafes 115, 3305-144 Côja 235721379; 966149945 [email protected] www.jf-coja.pt 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.| 2:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. (Working days)

Union of Parishes of Vila Cova de Alva and Anceriz Rua António Madeira Leitão, n. º 20, EN 342, 3305-285 Vila Cova de Alva 235729845; 969034655 (President); 964777188 (Secretary); 964140571 (Treasurer) [email protected] PUBLIC SERVICES AND SERVICES www.uf-vcaa.pt 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. (Wednesday) OF SUPPORT FOR THE MIGRANTS 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. (Saturday)

10 11 2. PUBLIC SERVICES AND Integration Support for Migrants of CLAIM is a customer service, which to the provisions of the Constitution Arganil on the One-stop Shop. aims at supporting the migrant and the Law. SERVICES OF SUPPORT FOR community during the complete THE MIGRANTS 2.1.1. Citizen Space reception and integration process, in The Foreigners and Borders The Citizen Space builds a digital a joint work with several entities. Service of Coimbra, Avenida Central 2.1. One-stop Shop assisted space for attendance which CLAIM provides general information Projected onto the Av. Fernão de The One-stop Shop is a centralised allows the citizens, in only one point about inter alia regularisation, Magalhães 16-20, 3000-617 Coimbra customer service which permits of contact and with help of mediators nationality, family reunification, 808202653; 808962690 the municipalities to accede to a of attendance, acceding via internet housing, voluntary return, work, [email protected] set of services made available by to different services made available health, education for all foreign www.sef.pt/; www.imigrante.pt | the local administration. On the by the Public Administration. citizens of the European Union or of 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (Working days) One-stop Shop, services, connected third countries. with particular projects (licence, Citizen Space of Arganil On this place, the foreign citizens inspection and control), taxes and Municipal Council of Arganil, Praça (or family which accompanies or High Commissariat for Migration permits (for example r

12 13 Committee for Equality and Against for the network of libraries, make DECO – Portuguese Association for DECO – Delegação Regional do Racial Discrimination (CICDR) a book reservation online; consult Consumer Protection Centro (Regional Delegation of Rua Álvaro Coutinho 14, 1150-025 Lisboa the archive of periodical literature It is a service provided by the Center, Coimbra) 218106100 of the municipality and participate Portuguese Association for Rua Padre Estevão Cabral 79 – 5º [email protected] in some blogs (Leituras Cruzadas; Consumer Protection through Andar – Sala 504, 3000-317 Coimbra www.cicdr.pt Biblioactiva.com; Leitura das a protocol concluded with the 239841004 Memórias). There is also free Wi-Fi Municipal Council of Arganil and [email protected] Helpline for the Migrants in these places. which aims at offering information (informative service) and free legal support in the area of 808257257 (from the fixed network, Municipal Library Miguel Torga consumer law for the citizens living cost of a local call); 218106191 (from Av. das Forças Armadas, 3300-011 in the municipality. the mobile network, for who calls Arganil DECO offers information, namely, from a foreign country) 235200135 about warranties of consumer 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. (Working days) [email protected] goods, purchase and sales contracts, 9:00 a.m.– 6:30 p.m. (Working days) excessive invoicing, binding period Telephone Translation Service (STT) | 9:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. (Saturday) and all situations in which the Service which allows to realise, in citizens acquire a good or a service a conference call, a simultaneous Library Alberto Martins de Carvalho for the personal use for a company clarification between the employee Rua Comendador Eduardo promoting the extrajudicial conflict of an institution, the translator and the Francisco Filipe, 3305-124 Côja mediation. foreign citizen (currently the translation 235729489 DECO provides even free support service is available for 50 languages) [email protected] with the restructuring credit, within 808257257 (from the fixed network); 9:00 a.m.– 6:00 p.m. (Working days) its office for financial protection, 218106191 (from the mobile network) all consumers who have difficulty 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. (Working days) Tax Office of Arganil to comply their credit obligations Avenida das Forças Armadas, 3300-011 Arganil or who are already in a situation of 2.3. Other Public Services 235200280 over-indebtedness. [email protected] DECO promotes informative sessions Public Libraries 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.| 2:00 p.m. – and workshops regarding the rights The Municipal Library Miguel Torga 4:00 p.m. (Working days) of consumers. and the Library Alberto Martins de Carvalho offer public services in Conservatory of Civil Registry, DECO of Arganil the areas of reading, information Property and Commercial of Arganil Rua Frederico Freitas Simões, and culture. From an online portal Palácio da Justiça, Av. José post office box 10, 3300-051 Arganil (www.bibliotecas.cm-arganil.pt) it is Augusto Carvalho, 3300-014 Arganil www.deco.proteste.pt possible to accede to the bibliographic 235200580 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (first catalogue of the network of libraries [email protected] Thursday of each month) of the municipality, obtain a card 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Working days)

14 15 EDUCATION 3. EDUCATION Stages of the Portuguese of the general basic education or The scientific-humanistic courses Educational System of the specialised artistic courses. and the specialised artistic courses The right to education and the equal This component aims at enabling can include in its offer the subject access opportunities and success in Preschool education: from the 3 the development of essential Portuguese Non-Native Language school is established in the art. 74 of years of age to the entry in the basic competences for a full inclusion in for the conditions mentioned above. education. This level is optional. the school curriculum’s activities. the Constitution of the Portuguese For the levels of education basic Republic. Basic education: with a duration Secondary education: means 3 years and secondary education, there More specifically, the Portuguese of 9 years, this level of education is of education (from the 10th to the can be provided Education and legislation in force defines that all subdivided in 3 sequential cycles: 1st 12th year of school) Training Courses of juveniles and, foreign children, aged between 6 and cycle (4 years, from the 1st to the 4th This level of education aims at the in particular situations provided by 18, have total access to education, year of school), 2nd cycle (2years, continuation of studies and/ or the the law, the integrated programme having the right to attending school from the 5th to the 6th year of school) inclusion in the labour market. The of education and training and the even when they are in an irregular and the 3rd cycle (3 years, from the provided education and formative possibility of reorientation of the situation in our country. In these 7th to the 9th year of school). opportunities are the following (may formation journey of the student. cases, the access to education is There are two education opportunities vary depending on the attended assured trough the Portuguese in the basic education: the general educational establishment): Post-Secondary Education non registry of foreign minors who are basic education and the specialised - Scientific-Humanistic Courses: Higher Education: The Technological in an irregular situation by a request artistic courses (on which the artistic Aimed especially at the continuation Expertise Courses (CET) permit of studies of superior level, existing of any Public Administration Service curricular component is reinforced obtaining a scientific or technological 4 options: Science and Technology or by a requirement of who has the by permitting the students a learning specialisation in a determined Course; Socioeconomic Sciences parental responsibility. Furthermore, in specific areas, namely, in dancing, training area and are available Course; Languages and Humanities music and Gregorian chant). for students who concluded a the law predicts that an appropriated Course and the Visual Arts Course. support for the realization of the - Specialised Artistic Courses: secondary course or who obtained a right to education for children of The School Group of Arganil provides orientated in a double perspective, qualification legally equivalent. immigrants living in our country a specialised artistic training in the inclusion in the labour market and/ should be assured. area of music for students from or continuation of studies (visual, University and Polytechnic Education: the 5th to the 8th grade, which is audio-visual arts and dancing). the higher education is formed 3.1. Stages and Modalities of the assured by a partnership with the - Vocational Courses: orientated by the university education and Portuguese Educational System Music Conservatory of Coimbra and especially for the learning of the polytechnic education and the Municipality of Arganil, being free is structured according to the In Portugal, the education is competences inherent of the for the students who choose this way. principles of Bologna. There are no mandatory between 6 and 18 years execution of a profession but which university or polytechnic institutes of age (regardless the achieved also permit the continuation of In the case of students, who have studies (post-secondary trainings or in the municipality of Arganil, but, level of education). This obligation not had Portuguese as education higher education). with greater geographical proximity, can cease when the conclusion of language, or for those, who have not - Scientific-Technological Courses: this training opportunity is available the 12th grade of education or an Portuguese as native language, the consisting in, in majority, offers in the cities Coimbra, Oliveira do acquisition of a degree certificate curricular component Portuguese of a double certification with a Hospital and Viseu. conferring the secondary level of Non-Native Language (PLNM) is solid scientific and technological education is verified. included in the curricular matrix component. If you are interested, you can consult

18 19 for more information related to the Useful Information about the Public case of the student being beneficiary 3.2.1. Kindergartens | 1st Cycle of different levels of education existing School Network of a social benefit of the child benefit the Basic Education in Portugal: payed by the Social Security; Opening hours of the school component: www.dge.mec.pt and https://eacea. In Portugal, the public school Residence proof of the area of residence; Kindergarten: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. ec.europa.eu/national-policies/ network is free during the complete Residence proof of the professional | 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. eurydice/content/portugal_en period of compulsory education. activity of the guardian; 1st cycle of the basic education: 9:00 If the student has had attended an a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | 1:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Modalities of the Education existing How can I enrol my pupil? educational establishment in the [email protected] in Portugal In the case of the educational country of origin, a qualification establishments of the public certificate, translated intoKindergarten | 1st Cycle of the Basic Classroom Teaching: the learning network, the guardian, if he/she is Portuguese and authenticated (by Education School of Arganil take place in the school in which the holder of a Portuguese citizen card the Consulate or Embassy of the Rua Doutor Homero António Daniel student is enrolled. (and has the respective pin and card country of origin in Portugal or by the José Pimentel, 3300 – 154 Arganil Education For the Itinerancy: it is an player), can do it through the Portal Portuguese Consulate or Embassy 235205133 educational and training answer to of Schools [www.portaldasescolas. in this country), or a Hague Apostille students who, due to the itinerancy pt]. If this is not the case, the and a equivalency has to be solicited Kindergarten | 1st Cycle of the Basic character of their guardians’ guardian has to go in person to the from the school director of the area of Education School of Côja profession, travel from country to headquarters of the School Group of residence or of the one the guardian Avenida Padre José Vicente, country, being integrated in several the area of residence and do it in the intents to enrol its pupil (in the case of 3305 – 110 Côja schools in the same school year administrative services. However, basic and secondary education): 235729368 and for periods of time more or less the guardian can choose enrolling its Data relative to the composition of the prolongated during their education pupil in a private school or school of family validated by the Tax Authority, Kindergarten | 1st Cycle of the Basic path. cooperative education or in another only in the cases in which the guardian Education School of Pomares Home Schooling: is taught, on the educational institution as long as is not the father or mother. Rua Aurora de Campos n.º11, student’s home, by a family member this is recognised by the responsible 3305 – 259 Pomares authorities (Ministry of Education). 3.2. Schools of the Public Network or a person who lives with the 235732726 existing in the Municipality of Arganil student. Which documents are necessary for Individualised Education: is Kindergarten | 1st Cycle of the Basic the enrolling in an establishment of All schools of the public network delivered by qualified teacher to one Education School of Pombeiro da Beira the public network? existing in the municipality are student only out of a educational Rua Condes de Pombeiro e A document of identification of the child: integrated in the School Group of establishment. Marqueses de Belas n.º 100, 3300 – ballot or identity card, or birth certificate, Arganil with its headquarters on the The law in effect for the home 318 Pombeiro da Beira or Portuguese registry of minors; Secondary School of Arganil. schooling and the individualised 235296483 Costumer number of the Portuguese education is the Decree no. Health Service; School Headoffice 69/2019 published on the Diário Kindergarten | 1st Cycle of the Basic Number of the health/beneficiary Av. das Forças Armadas, post da República (official gazette of Education School of S. Martinho da costumer card, the identification of office box 8, 3300 - 011 Arganil Portugal) no. 40/2019, Series I of 26 Cortiça the entity and the number related to 235200180 February 2019. More information Rua da Cabeça Gorda n.º 31 the health subsystem, if applicable; [email protected] at the headquarters of the School Portelinha, 3300 – 362 S. Martinho da Cortiça Tax identification number, if assigned; www.esarganil.pt Group of Arganil. Social security number (NISS) in the 239455595

20 21 Kindergarten | 1st Cycle of the Basic of the equal access opportunities holidays (Christmas, Carnival, Kindergartens of the Solidary Education School of Sarzedo and success in school. The available Ester and the summer vacations – Network Bairro da Caleira, socio-educational supports are July to September). This service is The Kindergarten is a social 3300 – 418 Sarzedo destinated to children and enrolled assured directly by the municipality response of socio-educational 235205506 students in family units whose or through protocols concluded with nature which hosts children till 3 financial situation determines the local private institutions of social years of age during the period of 3.2.2. Schools of the 2nd and 3rd Cycle necessity of this support to enface solidarity and mercy. impediment of the parents or the 235200180 (via School Group of the set of charges. These supports Kindergarten of Arganil – protocol person who has the legal custody. In Arganil) have to be requested on the One- with Santa Casa da Misericórdia of Arganil. the municipality of Arganil, there are [email protected] stop Shop of Arganil and may cover Kindergarten of Côja – assured by three establishments that gives this the following areas: the Municipal Council of Arganil. answer, being the value of familiar 2nd and 3rd Cycle School of Arganil Kindergarten of Pomares – protocol co-participation depended of the (Escola Básica de Arganil) Provisions of food in School with the Diocesan Caritas of Coimbra. analysis of incomes per capita of the Bairro do Sobreiral, (lunches and snacks): Preschool Kindergarten of Pombeiro da Beira household. 3300 – 018 Arganil Education and 1st cycle of the Basic – assured by the Municipal Council Education of the public network – of Arganil. - Casa da Criança D. Joaquina Barreto 2nd and 3rd Cycle School of Côja students with echelon 1 (exemption Kindergarten of Sarzedo – protocol Rosa (Fundação Bissaya-Barreto) (Escola Básica Profº Mendes Ferrão from payments), echelon 2 (co- with the parish social centre of Bairro do Prazo, 3300-117 Arganil de Côja) participation of 50%). Sarzedo. 235208269; 961712247 Avenida Padre José Vicente, School Books: 1st cycle of the Basic Kindergarten of S. Martinho da [email protected] 3305 – 110 Côja Education of the public network – Cortiça – assured by the Municipal 7:30 a.m. – 6:45 p.m. (working students with echelon 1 (exemption Council of Arganil. days) | Holiday Closure: August 3.2.3. Secondary School from payments), echelon 2 (co- Social Responses: Nursery - 0 to 235200180 participation of 50%). Support Component for Families 3 years old| Kindergarten - 3 to 6 [email protected] School Transports: free for students (CAF): Consists of a set of activities years old of all levels of education and Training which assure the monitoring of Secondary School of Arganil living in the municipality of Arganil the students of the 1st cycle of the - Parish Social Center of Coja Av. das Forças Armadas, post office and co-participated with 50% for basic education before and after Avenida Padre José Vicente, box 8, 3300-011 Arganil the students who live outside the the curriculum components and the 3305 – 110 Côja municipality. extracurricular activities, as well as 235729488 Animation and Supporting Activities during the school holidays. [email protected] 3.3. School Social Action and Other for families (AAAF): build a social and 1st CEB of Pombeiro da Beira – 7:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. (working Social Responses in the Area of educational answer which intends assured by the Municipal Council of days) | Holiday Closure: first half of August Education corresponding to the necessities Arganil. Social Responses: Nursery - 0 to 3 of the families and children who years old 3.3.1. Within the Competences and attend the Kindergartens of the 3.3.2. Supports provided within the Attributions of the Municipality of public network. The AAAFs assure Cooperation Agreements concluded - Parish Social Center of Sarzedo Arganil, the School Social Action the monitoring of the children before between the Social Security and Rua Beatriz Piedade Neves, forms a measure which has as and after the school activities, Private Institutions of Social 3300-405 Sarzedo objective the promotion and warranty during the lunch time and the school Solidarity or Mercy Unions. 235205838|965686845

22 23 [email protected] (Escola Básica de Arganil): assured or interim meals for disadvantaged 7:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. (working by the Cáritas Diocesana de Coimbra and marked students or for promoting days) | Holiday Closure: August 239792430 better eating habits of the students. Social Responses: Nursery - 0 to 3 [email protected] School Insurance: for children/ years old students who attend an establishment 2nd and 3rd Cycle School of Côja of preschool education and of basic Hobby Activities Centre (CATL) (Escola Básica Profº Mendes Ferrão and secondary education of the Consists of a diversified offer of de Côja): assured by the Cáritas public network. socio-educational activities for the Diocesana de Coimbra Transport: free for all students with period before and post-school and 239792430 special educational necessities of during the holidays. The familiar co- [email protected] permanent character with individual participation per frequency of this educational programme on its social response is determined with Secondary School of Arganil: displacement to the reference schools basis on the income per capita of the assured by the Cáritas Diocesana or to the structured teaching and household. The inscription has to be de Coimbra specialised support units they attend. made at the entities which provides 239792430 Accommodation: for the students this social response at the school [email protected] | who are displaced from their families where the student s enrolled. for attending school when there is no 3.3.3. The Ministry of Education other way to assure school transport. 1st CEB of Arganil – assured by the provides the following supports School Textbooks: free for the Santa Casa da Misericórdia of Arganil within the school social action students who attend the compulsory 235200490 (attributed with basis on the education in establishments of the [email protected] positioning on the income echelons public network. For this purpose, the for the attribution of the child benefit guardian has to accede to an online 1st CEB of Côja – assured by the attributed by the social security). platform (https://manuaisescolares. Parish Social Center of Côja These supports have to be requested pt/) and/or a mobile app (Edu Rede 235729488 in the headquarters of the School Group: Escolar) to proceed with your [email protected] School milk: free for all children registration (the tax identification who attend the establishments of number will be requested) and so 1st CEB of Sarzedo – assured by the preschool education and the 1st benefit from the respective coupons. Parish Social Center of Sarzedo cycle of the basic education of the Merit-based Scholarship: for 235205838 public network. students with exceptional results. [email protected] Provisions of food in School: for the 2nd and 3rd cycle of the basic 1st CEB of S. Martinho da Cortiça education and the secondary – assured by the Folk’s House of S. education of the public network – Martinho da Cortiça students with echelon 1 (exemption 239458801 from payments), echelon 2 (co- [email protected] participation of 50%). There may be 2nd and 3rd Cycle School of Arganil the free provision of breakfasts and/

24 2525 HEALTH 4. HEALTH Employment Centre, people with To benefit from these services, the The Unit of Personalised Health Care some chronical diseases or with a citizens have to be registered in includes also five assistance centres 4.1. Right to Good Health chronic mental illness, among other the Health Centre of their area of distributed in the municipality for situations specified in the law. residence. bettering the accessibility of the According to the legislation in force, The provision of primary health citizens to the health: any immigrant has the right, if he/ Still within the SNS; the Government care for citizens residents in the she feels sick or needs any kind co-participates in the price municipality of Arganil is assured by Health Extension of Pombeiro da of health care, to be assisted in a of the drugs (according to the the Health Centre Group of Pinhal Beira (in the building of the parish’ headquarters) Health Centre or Hospital, not being different echelons) and permits Interior Norte (ACES PIN) and more Rua Visconde Sanches de Frias, possible to refuse or limit the access the reimbursement of costs with specifically by the Health Centre of n.º 215, 3300-318 Pombeiro da Beira with basis on reasons connected determined equipment (acquisition Arganil. 235296152 to the nationality, racial or ethnic of protheses, glasses, frames, lenses and orthopaedic shoes) through the first and third week of the month origin, legalization, origin or country 4.2. Health Services of the Public proof of these expenses within the (Wednesdays afternoon after 2:00 p.m.) of foreign. Network existing in the Municipality term of 180 days from the day on you of Arganil Health Extension of S. Martinho What is the Portuguese Health made the payment and when they are accompanied by a credential Rua do Casal, n.º 229, 3300-367 S. Service (SNS)? Health Centre of Arganil Martinho da Cortiça The SNS consists of a network of issued by the family doctor of the Rua Condessa das Canas no. 18, 239455238 institutions and global health carers Health Centre. post office box 92, 3300-034 Arganil 8:30 a.m. - 1h00 p.m. | 2:30 p.m. – services for the entire population 6:00 p.m. (Monday); 8:30 a.m. – 1:30 What is a Health Centre (CS)? 235200100 through which the Government and p.m. | 2:30 p.m.- 4:30 p.m. (Tuesday); Build by the basic unit of the SNS for [email protected]úde.pt in particular the Ministry of Health 10:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.| 2:30 p.m. – www.sns.gov.pt safeguards the right to health protection. attendance and essential healthcare 6:00 p.m. (Wednesday); 8:30 a.m. provisions for the population, – 1:30 p.m. | 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. According to the legislation in force, preventives or curatives. In the Health Centre of Arganil (Thursday); 8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.| the health care provided by the SNS different Functional Units work: 2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Friday) are universal and biasedly free, Among the services that may be being asked only for the payment of provided by the CS, you can find: Unit of Personalised Health Care Health Extension of Côja a monetary importance (basic fee, - General/medicinal family clinical (UCSP): aimed at the family health Rua D. Egas Fafes, 115, TM) for each provided appointment examinations; maternal health/ which provides health care in a 3305 – 144 Côja or health care. However, responding family planning; children/juvenile personalised way, guaranteeing the 235728010 to the financial and social conditions health; accessibility, the continuity and the 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. (Monday to of the costumer, there are several - Appointment for diabetes; entirety of care of the costumer and Thursday) | 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Friday) situations which predict the - Public health services (delegate of the family. exemption of TM payment as for health); Rua Prof. José Lourenço Nogueira, Health Extension of Pomares - Nursing care; example in the case of pregnant 3300-063, Arganil Largo da Marquesa de Pomares - Social Service; women, parturient and costumer 235200100 n.º 1, 3305-259 Pomares, Arganil - Vaccines; of the appointment of family [email protected]úde.pt 235731230 - Auxiliary diagnostic examinations; 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. (third planning, children till 18 years of www.sns.gov.pt age, unemployed registered in the - Appointments and home support. Tuesday of the month)

28 29 Health Extension of Piódão Basic Emergency Service which entity. Piódão, 6285 – 018 Piódão permits an attendance in emergency If you are not holders of a residence 235731230 situations in 24 hours. Consists permit or if you are in a irregular In this cases, a costumer number of 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. (last Tuesday of the first level response to the situation regarding the immigration the Portuguese Health Service and of the month) emergency situation of non-surgical legislation in force, it is necessary your access has the same conditions medicine nature with exception of to present a document of the as the owns of the Portuguese Care Unit in the Community (UCC): minor surgery. Parish/ Unions of Parishes of the citizens. aimed at providing health care and Rua Condessa das Canas (the area of residence for certifying your psychological and social support, entrance is through the garden), residence in Portugal for more than Note: If you have obtained a costumer domestic and communal area, in 3300-034 Arganil 90 days. number but your residence permit particular for more vulnerable 235200100. card has expired (for more than 6 people, families and groups in the With this document you should months) and you have no re-opened situation of higher risk or physical In situations of risk of life or of obtain the Registration Certificate of process at the SEF, you should know and functional dependence or illness emergency, the costumer can be Union Citizen (CRCUE) ate the One- that: that need a closer monitoring. redirected to a hospital emergency stop Shop of your area of residence - If you are from a country that has [email protected] service. The referral to an Hospital or at the Foreign and Border Service a health agreement with Portugal may also be effected by the family (SEF). and if you are holder of a confirming doctor when there is the necessity The registration at the Health Centre document, you only pay the basic fee. Shared Assistance Resource Units of being accompanied to specialty permits you acceding to the health - If you are from a country without (URAP): provides services of consulting appointments not available in the services in the same conditions as agreement, you will have to pay the and assistance for the other Health Centre. the Portuguese citizens by giving entire amount of the provided care. functional units and connects the you a costumer number of the hospital services. How can I register myself in Portuguese Health Service. And if it is a temporary stay, how the Health Centre of my area of have I to proceed? Local Team of Public Health (USP) residence? Citizens of Third Countries not that works in dependence to the included in the area of the European In the case of beneficiaries of Public Health Unit of the ACES Citizens of a country of the European Union or the European Economic agreements and/ or conventions, PIN and that has as objectives the Union Area or Switzerland who reside in they have the same circumstances development of epidemiological To proceed with you registration, you the Portuguese territory as the Portuguese citizens. surveillance activities, the elaboration need: In case of citizens of the European of information and plans in areas of - Registration Certificate of Union To proceed with you registration, Union, it is necessary to present the the public health, the management Citizen (CRCUE) or a valid Residence you need: European health Insurance Card or of intervention programmes in Card; - Valid residence card or residence the Interim Certificate of Substitution terms of disease prevention, the - Identification Document (if you are visa (with proof of marking for the and an identification document. health promotion and protection holder of the CRCUE); SEF); In the case of citizens of third of the population in general or of - Residence Proof, if it is not included - Tax Identification Number; countries originating from Andorra, specific groups (being responsible in the document; - Identification Number of the Social Cape Verde, Canada/ Quebec, for the implementation of the - Tax Identification Number; Security (if you have); Morocco, Tunisia and Brazil, it is Portuguese Programme of School - Identification Number of the Social - It is possible to present a document necessary to present a confirming Health in the municipality of Arganil). Security (if you have). of a responsible foreign financial document/ form of agreement

30 31 between Portugal and the country of voluntary termination of pregnancy, or to the social service technician) situation of dependence, promoting origin and an identification document. monitoring and surveillance of the of the Health Centre of the area of the comfort and quality of life for woman during the pregnancy, birth residence if the patient is at home, in a hospitalisation for more than 90 Note: In the case of citizens of a third and postpartum and health care private hospital or in other institutions consecutive days. country without form of agreement, provided to new-borns); or establishments. If necessary and Rua Condessa das Canas, n.º 17, they will have to pay the entire amount - Health care for minors of 18 by fulfilling determined criterions, the 3300-036 Arganil of the provided health care and years who are residing in Portugal expenses can be co-participated by 235200110 being only necessary a identification (proceeding to the registry of minors the social security. 24h00 document (passport or other). in irregular situation in a database Unit of Long-term Care – Average 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.| 2:30 p.m.– 5:00 p.m. for being able to benefit from the Duration and Rehabilitation And in the case of being a citizen access to health); Response in the area of health and Unit of Physical Medicine and of a third country and being in an - Vaccination; social support for people who, after Rehabilitation of Santa Casa da irregular situation? - Foreign citizens in situation of acute disease or re-exacerbation Misericórdia of Arganil Family Reunification, when a family of chronic disease, lost their Agreed structure with the If you are residing for more than member discounts for the Social autonomy and functionality but who Portuguese Health Service via 90 days in Portugal (but without Security properly proven; may recover them and who need Regional Administration of Health residence permit issued by the SEF): - Citizens in situation of social healthcare, functional rehabilitation (ARS) of the Centre which provides exclusion and/ or economic and social support which, due its services in the area of Physical - You have to present the residence deprivation proven by the Services of complexity or duration, cannot be Medicine and of Rehabilitation to the certificate issued by the Parish the Social Security. assured at home with predictability surrounding community, as well as Council which confirms that you are 4.3. Health Services of the Solidary of functional gains achievable until to the neighbour municipalities. residing for more than 90 days in Network existing in the Municipality 90 consecutive days. Rua Comendador da Cruz Pereira, Portuguese territory; of Arganil Rua Condessa das Canas, n.º 17, 3300-034 Arganil - Identification document. 3300-036 Arganil 235205272 In this cases, you will have to pay In the Municipality of Arganil, there 235200110 09:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. (Working days). the entire amount of the health care are also Units of Integrated Long- 24:00 | Time of attendance: 10:00 provided to you. term Care that are included in the a.m. – 1:00 p.m.| 2:30 p.m.– 5:00 p.m. Portuguese Network of Integrated 4.4. Other Contacts in the Area of There are exceptional cases, in Long-term Care and that aim at the Unit of Long-term Care – Longa Life Health (available 24 hours) which the immigrants (irregular or provision of appropriated care, health and Maintenance European Emergency Number: not) have access to the health care and social support for all people Response in the area of health and 112 (in case of accident or medical in the same terms as the general who, independently of the age, are social support for people with chronic emergency) population, namely: in a situation of dependence. The diseases or processes with different Saúde 24: 808242424 (for obtaining - Emergency and vital health care referencing for these services can levels of dependence and degree of advices about how to lead with the - Communicable diseases that be effected either by an hospital of complexity who not the conditions to health situation in particular) represent a danger or threat for the the Portuguese Health Service (if the be cared at home or in institutions Antivenom and Intoxication public health: costumer is hospitalised there) or by or establishments in the local they Information Centre: 808250143 - Care in the area of mother-child a request addressed to the Family live. Provides social support and (medical service of toxicological health and reproductive health Health Team (to the family doctor health care of maintenance which information) (family planning appointments, or the family nurse of the costumer prevent or delay the worsening of the

32 33 JUSTICE AND SECURITY

34 5. JUSTICE AND SECURITY Email: [email protected]; | Justice and Security Opening hours: 09:00 a.m. – 12:30 There are several entities, which aim p.m.; 1:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Working Authority for the Working Conditions at guaranteeing the security of the days) of Coimbra - ACT citizens, the defence of the rights Address: Centro Local do Mondego, and legal interests of the citizens Research and Legal Action Av. Fernão de Magalhães 447, and the help in case of necessity. Department – DIAP of Arganil 3000-177 Coimbra| Telephone. Address: Palácio da Justiça, Av. José 239400000| Email: cl.mondego@act. 5.1. Municipal Resources Augusto Carvalho, 3300-014 Arganil gov.pt | web site: http://www.act. | Telephone: 235200540 | Email: gov.pt/(pt-PT)/Paginas/default.aspx Firefighters arganil.ministeriopublico@tribunais. | Opening hours: 9:00 a.m. -12:00 org.pt | Opening hours: 09:00 a.m. p.m.; 2:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. (Working Humanitarian Association of the – 12:30 p.m.; 1:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. days) | Informative phone service: Volunteer Firefighters Argus(Working days) 300069300 (9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.; (Arganil) Associação Humanitária 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m., Working days) dos Bombeiros Voluntários Argus Territorial Office of the Republican (Arganil) | Address: Av. Bombeiros National Guard of Arganil - GNR of Ombudsman Voluntários 3300-012 Arganil | Arganil Address: Rua Pau de Bandeira Telephone: 235202122 Address: Rua Professor António 9, 1249-088 Lisboa | Telephone: Ventura – Bairro do Sobreiral, S/N, 213926600/19/21/22 | Email: Humanitarian Association of the 3300 - 122 Arganil | Telephone: [email protected] | web Volunteer Firefighters of Côja235200520 | Email: ct.cbr.darg.parg@ site: http://www.provedor-jus. | Associação Humanitária dos gnr.pt pt | Opening hours 9:00 a.m. – Bombeiros Voluntários de Côja 5:00 p.m. (Working days) | Blue | Address: Rua D. Alberto Mora Section of Crime Prevention and Line: 808200084; Children’s Line: Pinto 3305-142 Coja | Telephone: Communal Policing of Lousã 800206656; Senior Citizen’s Line: 235721122 Address: Rua General Humberto 800203531; People with Disabilities’ Delgado, 3200-901 Lousã | Line: 800208462 Municipal Service of Civil Protection Telephone: 239990060 | Email: ct.cbr. Address: Praça Simões Dias, post [email protected] office box 10, 3304-954 Arganil | Portuguese Supporting Association Telephone: 235200150; 235200155 Environment Protection Centre of for Victims: 116006 (from 5:30 p.m.) | Email: geral@cm- Lousã Support Unit for Migrant arganil.pt Address: Rua General Humberto Victim and of Discrimination: Delgado, 3200-901 Lousã | 213587914|213587900: Telephone: 239990060 | Email: ct.cbr. Information Service for the Victim of Judicial Court of Arganil [email protected] Domestic Violence: 800202148 Address: Palácio da Justiça, Avenida National Number of Forest José Augusto Carvalho, 3300 – 014 Protection: 117 Arganil | Telephone: 235200540 | 5.2. Other Contacts in the Area of

36 37 EMPLOYMENT AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING 6. EMPLOYMENT AND - Having the minimum age to work Programme: https://www.iefp.pt/en/ education and training offers; VOCATIONAL TRAINING (16 years) and having concluded the empreendedorismo - Process of Recognition, Validation compulsory education; - Professional Internship - https:// and Certification of Competences - Having an actualised identification www.iefp.pt/estagios (Professional RVCC and School The Institute of Employment document: - Supports for the geographical RVCC); and Vocational Training (IEFP) Identity card or Citizen Card + Social mobility in the labour market - Modular Training; is the public service of national Security Card + Fiscal Card – if you - https://www.iefp.pt/en/apoio- - PPT Programme – Portuguese employment which has as objective are Portuguese citizen; mobilidade-geografica for All, which has as objective promoting the creation and the Identity card of foreign citizen or - Employment and Supporting the increasing of the expression quality of employment and fighting passport – if you are citizen of a Programme for Qualification of and comprehension capacity of the unemployment by executing country of the European Economic People with Impairments and the Portuguese language and the active policies of employment Area; Inability - https://www.iefp.pt/ knowledge of the basic citizenship namely of vocational training. Certificate that permits your stay reabilitacao-profissional rights. This certified Training is in Portugal and enables the access - Promotions of arts and occupations available for immigrant citizens, at 6.1. Municipal Resources to employment – if you are a citizen - https://www.iefp.pt/promocao- the age of 18 years or more, with of a country outside the European das-artes-e-oficios regularised situation in Portugal, Employment and Vocational Training Economic Area. - Measures Against Employment- without costs for the participants. Centre of Pinhal Interior Norte (for Inclusion and Against Employment- It turns very important if you intend the municipalities of Arganil, Góis, The applicants for unemployment Inclusion +: https://www.iefp.pt/ obtaining the Portuguese nationality, , Pampilhosa benefits have also to prove that they apoios-emprego; https://www.iefp. the permanent residence permit da Serra, , Lousã, Vila Nova are involuntarily in the situation of pt/emprego-insercao and/or the long life residence status de Poiares, and Miranda unemployment or rather for reasons (with certified A2 level); do Corvo) Address: Av. das Forças unrelated to their will. You can also find several available - Education and Training for Adults Armadas - Edifício Argogest, 3300- measures of training namely the (EFA) Type A, Type B and Type C; 011 Arganil | Telephone: 235095900 | Which are the provided programmes Learning Courses, the Education - Qualifica Passport which is a Email: [email protected] | Opening and measures? and Training Courses for Adults, the registration instrument of the hours: 09:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. The IEFP promotes and executes a Technological Expertise Courses, acquired or developed qualifications set of programmes and measures of the Modular Training Certificate, and competences during the life of How is the registration made? employment destinated for bettering the Measure Active Life – Qualified the adult permitting the appreciation The registration at the employment the profile of employability and the Employment and the Training of the former formative experiences centre can be made online (https:// supporting of integration in the Programme in Basic Competences and the acquired competences in iefponline.iefp.pt/IEFP/index2.jsp) labour market namely: in the IEFP. the access of acquisition of new or in person in the employment qualifications and/or for school or service which is closer to you area of -Incentives to accept offers -https:// What are the Qualifica Centres? professional progression. residence. www.iefp.pt/incentivo-a-aceitacao- There are two Qualifica Centres in de-ofertas the municipality of Arganil which has Qualifica Centre of the School Group There are some conditions for - Entrepreneurship – Supporting as main objective developing: of Arganil – headquarters in the proceeding with the registration Programme for the Entrepreneurship - Information and orientation Secondary School of Arganil namely: and the Creation of the Own processes in order to route the Address: Av. Forças Armadas, post - Having capacity and being willed to Employment, Invest Juvenile costumers to more appropriated office box 8, 3300-011 Arganil | work;

40 41 Telephone: 235200180 | Email: - Supporting Office for the Migrant [email protected] Entrepreneur (GAEM) The migrants, who have a business Qualifica Centre – Employment idea to implement in Portugal and and Vocational Training of Pinhal who need orientation and operative Interior Norte support to understand if the idea is Address: Av. das Forças Armadas viable, as well as for structuring and - Edifício Argogest, R/c e 1.º andar, developing the idea, can contact this 3300-011 Arganil | Telephone: office. 235095900 | Email: cefppinorte@ centroqualifica.gov.pt If you want, you can contact: GAEM of Lisboa | Address: CNAIM 6.2. Other contacts in the Area of de Lisboa, Rua Álvaro Coutinho n.º Employment and Vocational Training 14, 1150-025 Lisboa | Telephone: - Network of Professional Integration 218106100 | Email: [email protected]. Offices for Immigrants (Network GIP pt Immigrant) As result of the Cooperation Agreement between the High Commissariat of Migrations (ACP, I.P.) and the Institute of Employment and Vocational Training (IEFP, I.P.), the Network of Professional Integration Offices for Immigrants (Network GIP Immigrant) was formed which aims at supporting the integration of immigrants in the labour market namely in the geographical areas with more necessity.

In the district of Coimbra, you can contact: GIP Casa Lusófona Address: Rua Pedro Monteiro, 73, 3000-329 Coimbra | Telephone: 239825189; 962939544 | Email: [email protected] SOCIAL SUPPORT / SOCIAL INCLUSION

42 7. SOCIAL SUPPORT / Social action; situations; a.m. to 7:00 p.m.) Care and social support for children Pensions; SOCIAL INCLUSION and juveniles (for example precocious Family benefits; Support Centre for Children and intervention in the childhood, inter Legal protection; Juveniles in Risk (NACJR) 7.1. Service of Social Security alia nanny, kindergarten); Portuguese Line of Social The “Health Action for Children The Social Security is a public body Care and social support for children Emergency: 144 (24 hours). and Juveniles in Risk” (ASCJR) that intends to assure the basic and juveniles in situations of danger has as main objective the creation rights of the citizens and the equal (for example foster care, temporary of a structured response by the opportunities, as well as to promote reception centre, childhood and 7.2. Entities and Programmes which Portuguese Health Service to the the well-being and the social youth houses); Support Children and Juveniles phenomenon of Maltreatment cohesion of all Portuguese and Civil patronage, foster care and through the development of the foreign citizens who work or reside adoption; Protection Committee of Children “Portuguese Network of Support in the Portuguese territory. Subsidy of eventual character; and Juveniles (CPCJ) Centres for Children and Juveniles Concerning the non- nationals, the Social Supports for victims of It is an official institution, not in Risk” on booth levels, the level of access to provisions (for example domestic violence; judiciary, that intervenes in order to Primary Health Care (NACJR) and of relatives to the subsystem of family Social Supports for the elderly promote the rights and guarantee the Hospitals with Paediatric attendance protection or the subsystem of population and solidarity supplement protection of children and juveniles (NHACJR). solidarity) may depend on determined for elderlies; in danger, as well as prevent or finish The NACJR de Arganil headquartered conditions fixed in the law namely on Additional health benefits; situations which may affect their in the Health Centre of Arganil | minimum periods of legal residence Portuguese network of integrated security, health, training, education Address: Rua Condessa das Canas or on situations legally equivalent Long-term Care; or integral development. 18, 3300-036 Arganil | Telephone: (for more information, consult the Social Supports for the population The CPCJ intervenes when the child 235200100 General Bases of the Social Security with impairment; or juvenile, under 18 years (or 21 System). Social Support for people with HIV/ years, by request of the own) is in a AIDS and their families; situation of danger. To communicate Portuguese System of Precocious Social Support for drug addicted a situation, from which you know, Intervention in the Childhood (SNIPI) Local Service of Arganil of the Social people; which may endanger the life, the The Portuguese System of Security Social Supports for people with physical or psychical integrity or the Precocious Intervention in the Address: Av. das Forças Armadas, psychiatric illnesses resulting in freedom of a child or juvenile, go to Childhood (SNIPI) is a response Edifício Argogest, 3300-011 Arganil psychosocial inability; or contact: destinated to accompany families | Telephone: 300518783 |Email: Attributions of support products; The CPCJ of Arganil headquartered with children between 0 and 6 years [email protected] | Social protection in situations of in the Centre of Juvenile Activities with development delay and with website: www.seg-social.pt | APP disease, invalidity and dependence; | Address: Rua Frederico Freitas environmental and/or biological risk Segurança Social + Próxima: https:// Social Protection in situations of Simões, post office box 10, 3304- which may be connected (or not9 app.seg-social.pt | Opening hours: unemployment; 954 Arganil | Telephone: 235200144; with the impairment. This means 09:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m. |2:00 p.m. – Burden with children and juveniles 235200150 | Email: cpcj.arganil@cm- children whose life circumstances 4:00 p.m. (Working days) (child benefits for children and arganil.pt; [email protected] put them in risk of having problems juveniles, study grant and guarantee in their development. Provided services: fund of food for minors); Support line: S.O.S. Child: 116111 or The Local Intervention Team of General attendance; Social Protection for parental 217931617 (working days from 9:00 Arganil/Góis is headquartered in

44 45 the Centre of Juvenile Activities and Occupation of the Free Time which aim at promoting the joy for the | Address: Rua Frederico Freitas The Municipality of Arganil develops, Sensitive to the necessity of constant book and the reading from the early Simões, post office box 10, 3300-051 during the school holidays, discovery and development in this childhood. For more information, Arganil | Telephone: 919811410 an integrated and diversified age group, the office: consult: https://bibliotecas.cm- programme of occupation in the Provides support with the elaboration arganil.pt/ Family Support Centre and Parental holidays on which the challenge of the applications for several Advice of Beira Serra (CAFAP) – and the cooperation are the main activities of the Portuguese Institute Juvenile’s Room in the Municipal Association Step-by-Step with the “ingredients” for many adventures in of Sports and Youth which take place Library Miguel Torga of Arganil child and the family – psychosocial the “woods”. during the summer vacations (for This space offers diversified services support association This programme has as objective example Programme of Free Time having in mind the necessities It is a specialised support for families providing activities in recreational- Occupation) and/or other if it is and motivations of the juvenile with children and juveniles aimed at pedagogical context promoting justified. audience for example consultation preventing and repair of situations the joy for physical activities, the Promotes the commemoration of of documents, lending of books, of psychosocial risk through the development of psychosocial and the International Youth Day with a watching films, free access to the development of parental, personal individual competences, as well diversified programme of activities internet, utilisation of computers and social competences of families. as the establishment of relations destinated for juveniles from 12 to 30 and i-pads and board games. For Its target audience are children and of cooperation between pairs to years. more information, consult: https:// juveniles who are in situations of children and juveniles. Supports monetarily and logistically bibliotecas.cm-arganil.pt/servico- psychosocial risk or danger marked The activities are realised in different the municipal juvenile associations leitura-jovens-sala-jovem-na- by entities with competencies in locations of the municipality of with the realisation of its annual biblioteca-municipal/ Childhood and youth questions. Arganil and cover various themes of activity and with events as Arganil the world of sport (soccer, handball, Rock and Arganil Summer Fest. Project Parents and children – The CAFAP of Arganil is basketball, athletics, swimming, During the school period, there is Books and Tenderness and Project headquartered in the Centre of volleyball), cooking, security, also a offer of sport and cultural Read, Share, Live and Learn of the Juvenile Activities | Address: Rua humanitarian actions, cinema, activities made exclusively for Municipal Library Miguel Torga of Frederico Freitas Simões, post theatre, dancing or even recreative children and juveniles. Arganil office box 10, 3300-051 Arganil and social journeys. Reading Service for children, who | Telephone: 965784720 | Email: All activities are free and include the The Office of Youth is localised in the attends kindergarten or primary [email protected] | security of personal accidents. Juvenile Activities Centre. schools of the 1st cycle of the web site: http://passoapasso.org/ For more information, contact: Address: Rua Frederico de Freitas municipality, that has as objective | Opening hours: 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 [email protected] or 235200150. Simões, post office box 10, 3300- developing reading habits in family p.m.| 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. (Working 051 Arganil | Telephone: 235200143 providing several materials of days). Office of Youth | Email: [email protected] reading to parents and children. For The Municipality of Arganil, which | Opening hours: 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 more information, consult: https:// disposes the Municipal Council of p.m.| 2:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. bibliotecas.cm-arganil.pt/projetos/ Support Programmes for Children Youth, wants to bet on public policies pais-e-filhos-livros-e-ternura/ and Juveniles developed by the of integration of the juveniles in Children’s Room of the Municipal Municipality of Arganil a community in which they are a Library Miguel Torga of Arganil 7.3. Entities which Support Citizens crucial factor of development and In this space, activities, projects and with Impairments Programme of Sporting Holidays fight against the desertification. actions are dynamized for children

46 47 Portuguese Association of Parents it provides a team of specialized reading, borrowing books and process and to preserve / encourage and Friends of the Mentally Impaired technicians to intervene with encouraging thematic conversations. the intra-family relationship. Citizen (APPACDM of Coimbra) students with Special Educational The mission of the APPACDM is Needs (NEE) - from the 1st year Day Care Center creating conditions so that each of primary education to the end of Social response that provides a set person with a mentally impairment the compulsory school. The CRI of of services that contribute to the 7.4.1. Municipal Resources- and/or in risk of exclusion may APPACDM of Coimbra has as partner maintenance, in their social and achieve the fullness as human being the Grouping of Schools of Arganil. family environment, of people aged Folk Assistance and the social fullness, optimising Home support service: it provides 65 and over. Among others, it aims Address: Rua José Simões the individuality and consolidating individualized and personalized care to facilitate the elderly person’s stay Gouveia s/n, 3300-270 Folques the effective participation in society. at home, to people with disabilities in their habitual environment and | Telephone: 235200420 | Email: It is the only institution in the or incapacities, and whose families contribute to delaying or avoiding [email protected] | Web municipality of Arganil aiming at can not temporarily or permanently institutionalization as much as site: www.assistenciafolquense.pt the providing of support for this guarantee the satisfaction of daily possible. Social Responses: Day Care Center population, covering also families of living activities. | Home Support Service (daily, the neighbour municipality (Tábua). Home Support Service including public holidays, from 7.4. Entities that Support the Elderly A social response consisting in the 9:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.) | Residential APPACDM – Functional Units of provision of care and services to Structure for the Elderly (24 hours) Arganil Municipality of Arganil - ‘Senior families and / or persons who are at Address: Rua Comendador Cruz Sports’ Program home, in a situation of physical and Humanitarian and Social Association Pereira S/N, 3300-034 Arganil | The Sport Office promotes the / or psychic dependence and who of the Folk’s House of Barril de Alva Telephone: 235203153 | Email: ‘Senior Sports’ program, which can not temporarily or permanently Address: Rua Joaquim Silvestre arganil.geral@appacdmcoimbra. aims to plan and develop physical provide for the satisfaction of their nº 44, 3305 - 020 Barril de Alva | pt | web site: http://www. activities for the elderly, in a ludic- basic needs and / or instrumental Telephone: 235728029; 968901216 appacdmcoimbra.pt/ formative context, which integrates activities of daily living, nor do | Email: [email protected] | Web traditional Portuguese games and they have family support for this site: www.ahscpbarrildealva.org Social Responses: dances, exercises with balls, bows, purpose. Among others, it aims to Social Responses: Day Care Center Center for Occupational Activities: a elastics and sticks, among other allow people to stay in their usual | Home Support Service (daily from broad set of therapeutic, habilitation activities. This program is developed environment, delaying or avoiding 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., except for and socially useful activities for in collaboration with private social the use of residential structures. Christmas Day, New Year and Easter people with severe and profound solidarity institutions and does not Sunday) mental disabilities. entail any cost to users. Residential Structure for the Elderly Professional Education: it belongs to Social response to collective Folk’s House of Cerdeira e Moura da the set of activities that promote the Municipality of Arganil - Project accommodation, temporary or Serra qualification and the employability ‘Reading of Memories’ of the Miguel permanent, for the elderly. It aims Address: Rua Principal nº15, / inclusion in the context of regular Torga de Arganil Library above all to provide permanent 3305-050 Cerdeira | Telephone: work of people with cognitive It is a reading service that is held and adequate services to the 235721270; 962246756 | Email: deficit or another incapacity / every month in the Homes and Day biopsychosocial problems of [email protected] | dysfunctionality. Centers of the municipality, which the elderly, to contribute to the Web site: www.cpcms.pt/ Resource Center for Inclusion: aims to raise literacy levels through stimulation of an active aging Social Responses: Day Care Center |

48 49 Home Support Service (working days Address: Adro Prior D. Nuno Castelo Parish Social Center of Sarzedo – 318 Pombeiro da Beira| Telephone: from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; Saturday, Branco nº35 3300-367 S. Martinho Address: Rua Beatriz Piedade Neves, 235296806 | Email: caritas@ Sunday and Holidays from 8:00 a.m. da Cortiça | Telephone: 239455554 | 3300-405 Sarzedo |Telephone: caritascoimbra.pt to 5:00 p.m.)| Residential Structure Email: [email protected] 235205838; 964613012 | Email: Social Responses: Day Care Center | for the Elderly (24 hours) Social Responses: Day Care Center | [email protected] Home Support Service (working days Home Support Service (working days Social Responses: Day Care Center from 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; Saturday Folk’s House of Vide from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; Saturday (daily from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.) | and Sunday from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 Address: Largo Alves Miguel, 6285- and Sunday from 8:00 a.m. to 1:30 Home Support Service (daily from p.m. | Residential Structure for the 110 Vide | Telephone: 238666219; p.m.) 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.) | Residential Elderly (24 hours) 925399309 | Email: centrodiavide@ Structure for the Elderly (24 hours) gmail.com Parish Social Center of Cepos Social Responses: Home Support Address: Rua Professor Abel Fraternity of Santa Casa da 7.5. Entities and Programs that Service to Parish of Piódão (daily Gonçalves de Almeida, 3300 - 222 Misericórdia of Vila Cova de Alva Support the Family and the from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.) Cepos | Telephone: 235761126 | Address: Rua Luís Bento Susano Community (Municipality of Arganil) Email: [email protected] nº 40, 3305-285 Vila Cova de Alva Day Care Center of Pomares – Social Responses: Day Care Center | | Telephone: 235729505 | Email: Social Service and Support Cáritas Diocesana de Coimbra Home Support Service (working days [email protected] | Web site: The Municipality of Arganil has the Address: Rua Engº Horácio de from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; Saturday https://miradourodevilacova.blogs. Social Action Office, which is a social Moura, Residência Paroquial de from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.) sapo.pt/ assistance and / or social follow- Pomares, 3305-259 Pomares | Social Responses: Day Care Center up service to support individuals Telephone: 235031403 | Email: Parish Social Center of Benfeita | Home Support Service (daily from and families residing in a certain [email protected] Address: 3305-031 Benfeita | 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.) geographic area, in the prevention Social Responses: Day Care Center | Telephone: 235741202; 965809257 | and / or repair of problems generated Home Support Service (working days Email: [email protected] Santa Casa da Misericórdia of by situations of social exclusion and, from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; Saturday Social Responses: Day Care Center Arganil in certain cases, to act in situations and Sunday from 8:00 a.m. to 1:30 (working days from 8h30 a.m. to Address: Rua Comendador of social emergency. This office is p.m.) 6h00 p.m. | Home Support Service Cruz Pereira, 3300-034 Arganil also responsible for implementing (daily from 8h30 a.m. to 6h00 p.m.) | | Telephone: 235200490 | Email: the Arganil Solidária – Social Shop Day Care Center of Secarias of Santa Residential Structure for the Elderly [email protected] | Web site: Project and the ABEM project. Casa da Misericórdia of Arganil (24 hours) www.scmarganil.pt Address: Rua Joaquim Nunes da Social Responses: Day Care Center Arganil Solidária – Social Shop Silva n.º 10, 3300-450 Secarias Parish Social Center of Coja (daily from 8:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.) | Project | Telephone: 235200490 | Email: Address: Rua D. Ernesto Sena Home Support Service (daily from The “Arganil Solidária” Social Shop [email protected] de Oliveira n.º 50, 3305-145 Côja 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.) | Residential Project is a solidary response, of Social Responses: Day Care Center | Telephone: 235729488 | Email: Structure for the Elderly (24 hours) intervention and emergency in (working days 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.) [email protected] the social area, appearing in the Social Responses: Day Care Center | Residential Unit Divino Salvador - municipality as a proximity structure, Day Care Center of S. Martinho Home Support Service | Residential Cáritas Diocesana of Coimbra with the objective of meeting da Cortiça - Cáritas Diocesana of Structure for the Elderly (24 hours) Address: Rua Condes de Pombeiro the immediate needs of needy Coimbra da Beira e Marqueses de Belas, 3300 families, through the collection of

50 51 used or donated by individuals or It consists of a sports equipment companies. The Arganil Social Shop that allows the practice of various operates in facilities provided at the aquatic activities by infants, children, Parish Center of Arganil, with the adults and the elderly. In this space dynamization of several valences you can enjoy activities of adaptation through volunteers. Website: www. to the aquatic environment, cm-arganil.pt/municipio/areas-de- adapted swimming, free swimming, intervencao/acao-social/loja-social/ swimming lessons, perfection of swimming techniques, water ABEM Project aerobics, sauna and Turkish bath. In order to ensure the indispensable Address: Rua Cidade do Rio de right to protect the health of Janeiro, Sobreiral, 3300 - 145 its citizens, the Municipality of Arganil | Phone: 235200140 | E-mail: Arganil has signed a protocol of [email protected] | collaboration with the Dignitude Website: https://www.cm-arganil.pt/ Association, responsible for the viver/piscina-municipal-de-arganil/ ABEM - Solidarity Network for | Schedule: 10:00 a.m. to 8.30 pm Medicines Program to enable people (Working days); 9:30 a.m. – 1h30 p.m. in a situation of economic free access | 3:30 p.m. -6:30 p.m. (Saturday). to medicines prescribed by their doctor and that are reimbursed by the National Health Service, within the established criteria, with the adhesion of the local pharmacies.

For further information and clarification, please contact the:

Office of Social Action headquartered in Centro de Atividades Juvenis | Address: Rua Frederico Freitas Simões, post office box 10, 3300- 051 Arganil | Telephone: 235200143; 924438762 | Email: accao.social@ cm-arganil.pt | web site: www.cm- arganil.pt/ | Opening hours: 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | 2:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. (Working days)

Arganil Municipal Pool

52 53 The elaboration of this guide counted Parish Social Center of Cepos on the precious collaboration of the Parish Social Center of Coja different entities and institutions Parish Social Center of Sarzedo that are described in it, to which we Portuguese Association of Parents send our heartfelt thanks: and Friends of the Mentally Impaired Citizen – Functional Unit of Arganil Portuguese System of Precocious Casa da Criança D. Joaquina Barreto Intervention in the Childhood Rosa (Fundação Bissaya-Barreto) Protection Committee of Children Cáritas Diocesana de Coimbra and Juveniles Day Care Center of Secarias of Santa Santa Casa da Misericórdia of Arganil Casa da Misericórdia of Arganil School Group of Arganil DECO – Portuguese Association for Support Centre for Children and Consumer Protection Juveniles in Risk Employment and Vocational Training Territorial Office of the Republican Centre of Pinhal Interior Norte National Guard of Arganil - GNR of Family Support Centre and Parental Arganil Advice of Beira Serra Union of Parishes of Cepos and Folk Assistance Teixeira Folk’s House of Cerdeira e Moura da Union of Parishes of Cerdeira and Serra Moura da Serra Folk’s House of Vide Union of Parishes of Côja and Fraternity of Santa Casa da Barril de Alva Misericórdia of Vila Cova de Alva Health Centre of Arganil Union of Parishes of Vila Cova de Humanitarian and Social Association Alva and Anceriz of the Folk’s House of Barril de Alva Local Service of Arganil of the Social Security Parish of Arganil Parish of Benfeita Parish of Celavisa Parish of Folques Parish of Piódão Parish of Pomares Parish of Pombeiro da Beira Parish of São Martinho da Cortiça Parish of Sarzedo Parish of Secarias Parish Social Center of Benfeita