Union of Parishes of Eiras and São Paulo de Frades follows situation of couple living for 2 months in a van in Coimbra: "These people were not abandoned"Photo by Vadym Alyekseyenko on Pexels
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Union of Parishes of Eiras and São Paulo de Frades follows situation of couple living for 2 months in a van in Coimbra: "These people were not abandoned"

Notícias de Coimbra31 August 2026 at 08:07

The Union of Parishes of Eiras and São Paulo de Frades is following the situation of a couple that has been living for two months inside a van in the city of Coimbra. The story was revealed by Notícias de Coimbra and involves Helena Godinho, who also faces health problems. The local authority states that "these people were not abandoned," showing that it is attentive to the situation and is following the case. The article demonstrates that there is institutional follow-up by the parish council regarding this family in a situation of housing vulnerability in the city of Coimbra.

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