Rosa, a victim of sexual assault: “If we don't talk about it, this will keep happening to us”
On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, the Clínic shares the story of Rosa, a victim of sexual assault, to highlight1
News from Área de Urgencias
The Clínic warns of an increase in sexual violence treated in the A&E Department and claims that the hospital is the appropriate place for receiving comprehensive and immediate care
This Monday, the Hospital Clínic Barcelona presented data on sexual assaults treated in the A&E Department between 1 January and 31 October 2025,1
The Clínic’s Plató Site renovates its A&E Department in its centenary year
This Tuesday, the Catalan Minister of Health, Olga Pané, visited the new A&E Department at the Hospital Clínic Barcelona's Plató Site.
Toxicovigilance in A&E Departments: what is it for?
On 22 April, a ministerial order was published in the Spanish Official State Gazette (BOE-A-2025-8109) criminalizing (illegalizing) a long list of ca1
Health with a sex and gender perspective
From birth, sex and gender are key aspects of every person’s life and influence many areas, including health and illness. Sex is a biological charact1
El Clínic warns of the increased use of new psychoactive substances and risk behaviours
Last year, the Hospital Clínic Barcelona treated 2,384 cases of intoxication. They represent 2.2% of the total number of cases treated in the A&E1
The Clínic treated 784 cases of sexual assault in 2024, 15% more than in 2023
The Hospital Clínic Barcelona treated 784 cases of sexual assault in 2024, which is 15.6% more than in 2023. The report published today was prepared1
The Clinic consolidates the model of comprehensive care for sexual violence, with a high level of engagement in outpatient follow-up programmes in a context of growing demand
The Clínic has treated 624 cases since the beginning of the year, an increase of 6,3% over last year’s period. A quarter of the women treated who are1
5 tips for safe wild mushroom foraging
With the arrival of the mushroom season, many enthusiasts take to the woods to hunt for them. However, it is essential to follow certain guidelines i1
The health risks of cold and low temperatures
Low temperatures and cold have consequences for people's health; especially for those aged over 65 and those with previous illnesses.