Santa Casa da Misericordia

Company profile

Santa Casa da Misericordia company profile

Santa Casa da Misericordia is a philanthropic organization dedicated to enhancing the welfare of the community. It operates as a Private Social Solidarity Institution (IPSS) and a Non-Profit Association. The organization primarily focuses on assisting socially disadvantaged individuals, offering essential care and healthcare services at the former Albufeira Hostel and Hospital. Over time, the range of its activities has significantly expanded to encompass various forms of intervention tailored to specific groups, including individuals with disabilities, those experiencing mental health issues, the elderly, children, individuals living with HIV, those struggling with substance abuse, women who have suffered violence, families, and individuals facing social vulnerability or other particular challenges.