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The Minister participates in the celebration of the 39th anniversary of the center
The Minister of Family and Equal Opportunities, Violante Tomás, attended today the events of the XXXIX Anniversary of the social center of older people of Cieza, where she explained that the Community is financing with more than 1,5 million euros the attention to 245 people In this municipality.
On the part of the Murciano Institute of Social Action (IMAS), 112 places are financed in the residence 'Mariano Marín Blázquez', for 1,293,120 euros, and 20 places in the service of the Day Center of the Association ciezana of relatives of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias (Acifad), for the amount of 208,166 euros.
In addition, the Home Help Service has 113 users who receive services.
With regard to the activities planned at the Cieza Senior Social Center, the objective is to improve the quality of life of its 5,643 members and promote all kinds of socio-cultural, occupational, artistic and recreational activities.
"This center has 39 years of life and has become a social meeting point of great help for all the elderly people of Cieza. It contributes to promote citizen awareness, collective relations and the status of useful and active members for society Of its affiliates.A good example of this is the great acceptance of the workshops and courses of the social center, which had more than 1,400 participants in 2016, "stated Violante Tomás.
During the last academic year 2016/2017, more than 45 workshops were held in this center of the IMAS, aimed at the most active, who carry out one or more organized activities of gerontogimnasia, manuals, poetry, theater, painting and intergenerational exchanges, among others.
Primary Care
In terms of attention to the most vulnerable groups, the Community also this year allocated more than 3.7 million euros to finance services to improve the quality of life of 441 people with disabilities in the municipality.
In relation to the financing of municipal Social Services Primary Care, this year is expected to increase funding for more than 24,000 euros.
The 359,704 euros that have been budgeted represent a 7.3 percent increase over the financing of 2016.
The subsidy will be awarded in two stages: an initial one with own funds of the Community and another with funds from the Ministry and the Community linked to them, which will speed up the procedure.
The Social Services of Primary Care constitute the first level of attention of the social services system and, consequently, of exclusive public responsibility.
"It is a question of ensuring the attention, promotion and insertion of people who present social needs as important as absences of vital minimums, situations of dependency or processes of social exclusion, which is specified in the financing for the maintenance of Current professionals, and a very important budget injection, "said the counselor.
Source: CARM
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