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Concerns Over Overcrowding and Shortages at Athalassa Hospital

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The Cyprus Federation of Mental Health Organizations (PaFoPSY) raises alarms about patient overcrowding.
The hospital is reportedly housing double the capacity of patients, leading to severe shortages.
Patients are being forced to sleep on the floor due to lack of space and resources.
Infrastructure deficiencies are affecting the quality of psychiatric care being provided.

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The Pancyprian Federation of Mental Health Organizations (ΠαΦΟΨΥ) has raised urgent concerns regarding the conditions at Athalassa Hospital, highlighting issues related to patient overcrowding, inadequate infrastructure, and a decline in the quality of mental health care provided. In a statement issued on June 18, the organization reported that the number of patients has reached double the facility's official capacity, leading to dire situations such as patients being forced to sleep on mattresses on the floor.

The federation has called upon the Ministry of Health and the Cyprus Health Services Organization (ΟΚΥπΥ) to address these pressing issues, emphasizing the need for immediate intervention to improve the hospital's conditions. The situation at Athalassa Hospital has been described as critical, as staff and patients continue to struggle under the strain of these challenges, exacerbating the already difficult environment for mental health treatment.

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