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Irmãs Hospitaleiras (Portugal)

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Portuguese Catholic healthcare institution specialising in psychiatry, mental health, dementia care, rehabilitation and palliative care.

Last updated September 26, 2026

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Overview

Irmãs Hospitaleiras (Portugal) is a Portuguese healthcare institution based in Lisbon, dedicated to psychiatry and mental health, dementia care, rehabilitation and palliative care. According to its official website, the organisation presents itself as "A Ciência de Cuidar" (The Science of Caring) and describes its clinical activity as "A SAÚDE MENTAL EM BOAS MÃOS" (Mental health in good hands). It operates health units across the country with a range of clinical specialities, and offers consultations in psychiatry, child and adolescent psychiatry, dementia, child and adolescent psychology, physical medicine and rehabilitation, and nutrition. The institution frames its identity around the "Modelo Hospitaleiro" (Hospitaller Model), a mission-driven approach to care, and publishes news and guidance for patients, families and caregivers. Its public communications cover topics such as neurological rehabilitation inpatient care, caring for a family member with brain injury, and inclusive community events such as the Gimnorecreativa de Praia. The organisation is a private, non-listed entity and is associated with the Catholic Hospitaller Sisters tradition in Portugal. Its headquarters are recorded in Lisbon, Portugal.

History

Irmãs Hospitaleiras (Portugal) is a Portuguese healthcare institution rooted in the Catholic Hospitaller Sisters tradition. Its official website presents the organisation as a specialist in psychiatry and mental health, dementia, rehabilitation and palliative care, operating under the banner "A Ciência de Cuidar" (The Science of Caring). The institution describes its mission through the "Modelo Hospitaleiro" (Hospitaller Model), which frames its clinical work as a continuation of a charism of care. It operates health units across Portugal with a range of clinical specialities, and its public communications highlight both clinical services and community inclusion initiatives. Recent news items on its website include guidance on neurological rehabilitation inpatient care, caring for a family member with brain injury, and rehabilitation after brain injury, as well as coverage of the XIX Gimnorecreativa de Praia, an inclusive beach event that brought together around 300 people and 20 institutions. The organisation is headquartered in Lisbon, Portugal, and is a private, non-listed entity. Its full historical development, founding date and founders are not detailed in the available evidence.

  • Official website publishes guidance on neurological rehabilitation inpatient care

  • Official website publishes caregiver guide for brain injury

  • Official website publishes article on rehabilitation after brain injury

  • XIX Gimnorecreativa de Praia inclusive beach event held with around 300 participants and 20 institutions

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Specialist provider of psychiatry, mental health, dementia, rehabilitation and palliative care under a mission-driven Hospitaller Model.

  • Psychiatry consultations

  • Child and adolescent psychiatry

  • Dementia care

  • Child and adolescent psychology

  • Physical medicine and rehabilitation

  • Nutrition consultations

  • Neurological rehabilitation inpatient care

  • Palliative care

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