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    <title><![CDATA[Ara in English - Doctors for Catalan]]></title>
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      <title><![CDATA["Learning Catalan in healthcare should be made mandatory."]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://static1.ara.cat/clip/b9ba7de8-44e7-45b5-9a65-f1715d57b581_16-9-aspect-ratio_default_0_x2306y1027.jpg" /></p><p><a href="https://metgespelcatala.cat/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Cheers to Catalan</a> It began as a WhatsApp group, and later a Telegram group, which reached two thousand participants, most of them professionals concerned about the decline in the use of Catalan in healthcare. <a href="https://es.ara.cat/sociedad/mitad-medicos-hablan-catalan-pacientes_1_4937824.html" target="_blank">The surveys</a> They indicate that 87% of healthcare personnel understand Catalan, 70% can speak it, but between 20% and 50% actually speak it in the clinic. Forty% speak exclusively Spanish. <a href="https://es.ara.cat/lengua/sindico-lengua-hospitales-medicos-movilizan-salvar-catalan_1_5001384.html">In January 2024</a> This association was formalized and is attempting to be a catalyst and a catalyst for the administrations and healthcare centers to rectify the situation. Lluís Mont, a cardiologist at Hospital Clínic and professor at the University of Barcelona, ​​is its president.</p>]]></description>
      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Laura Serra]]></dc:creator>
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