SOS! Volunteers needed!

SOS! Volunteers needed!
SOS! VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!!! The Cudeca Charity Outlet urgently needs volunteers in the mornings.   The Outlet Benéfico is Cudeca's big cupboard. A large warehouse located in the Polígono el Viso (Málaga), where all the donations of clothes are selected, organised and stored. It also has an area for selling clothes by weight and furniture.   [...]leer más »

Unicaja Foundation strengthens its support for Cudeca Hospice home care programme

Unicaja Foundation strengthens its support for Cudeca Hospice home care programme
Both institutions have renewed their collaboration agreement for the operation of the unit which cares for terminally ill patients and their families in the province of Malaga, and which includes new workshops for caregivers. This specialised assistance programme will attend to more than 1,700 patients and more than 2,550 relatives in their homes this year. [...]leer más »

80 new volunteers this summer!

80 new volunteers this summer!
Summer is already gone but see how well we did... 80 NEW VOLUNTEERS!   They started to collaborate in the Cudeca Shops and many of them are still doing so. This makes us very, very happy and fills us with enthusiasm and we can only say THANK YOU to each and every one of them: [...]leer más »

Cudeca Institute continues and expands its training for SAS professionals

Cudeca Institute continues and expands its training for SAS professionals
The Cudeca Institute of Studies and Research continues to run continuing care courses for SAS professionals from both the Costa del Sol and Malaga-Guadalhorce Health Districts. This year, as a novelty, the Institute is also giving courses at the Virgen de la Victoria University Hospital. In recent years, due to the pandemic, this training had [...]leer más »

The Malaga Academy of Sciences awards a diploma to Dr. Yusuf Hamied

The Malaga Academy of Sciences awards a diploma to Dr. Yusuf Hamied
On 30 September, the day on which the European Researchers' Night 2022 was held, the Malaga Academy of Sciences visited the facilities of the CUDECA Foundation and the recently inaugurated Yusuf Hamied Centre, headquarters of the Cudeca Institute for Studies and Research in Palliative Care located in Benalmádena. The Academy is a non-profit corporation founded [...]leer más »

Mª José Portillo, vocational palliative care nurse

Mª José Portillo, vocational palliative care nurse
My name is María José Portillo Peña, I have been a nurse at Cudeca for more than 13 years. I like to define myself as a nurse by vocation because, since I was very young, I have known the profession through my father, Paco Portillo, a nurse from Benalmádena, with many anecdotes and always helping [...]leer más »

Shops makeover in honour of Joan Hunt

Shops makeover in honour of Joan Hunt
We have recently launched a new look in our charity shops in homage to our founder Joan Hunt. For now we have implemented this new concept in the shops in Calle Compañía, Torremolinos, Rincón de la Victoria, Echeverría and the 100% vintage shop in Calle Salvago and little by little we will take this concept [...]leer más »

Cómpeta Volunteers raise a massive amount of more than €2,500 for Cudeca at their VIII World´s Biggest Coffee Morning

Cómpeta Volunteers raise a massive amount of more than €2,500 for Cudeca at their VIII World´s Biggest Coffee Morning
The eighth Competa Worlds´ Biggest Coffee Morning event took place on Monday, 03 October, 2022 at Restaurante Siddhartha on the Rock, Competa, and raised a massive amount of more than €2,500.   A record attendance of 178 people from Cómpeta and all the surrounding villages, including two local mayors, were delighted with homemade cakes and [...]leer más »

Joyería Marcos Visit

Joyería Marcos Visit
Aurelio Marcos, owner of Joyería Marcos visited our Cudeca Centre in Arroyo de la Miel last October 4th to get to know better what we do and our special kind of caring, knowing that every year we care and accompany more than 1,700 people at the end of life. Joyería Marcos has always supported our [...]leer más »