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In 2011 it will launch a pilot for the hearing impaired and will start operating three centers of reconciling work and family life and six Senior Centers
The Department of Social Welfare, Gender Equality Policies and Citizenship, directed by Maria del Carmen Pelegrin, launched in 2011 a pioneering experience for the hearing impaired can access the Telecare Service.
The Department is meeting with the company offering this service and with associations of disabled persons in order to adapt Telecare for people with hearing deficits.
This is a pilot project to allow 24-hour service to this community.
In addition, it will provide a number of people in a device that will ensure immediate attention to emergency situations and improve their quality of life and relationship with the environment.
In the area of care for dependent elderly in the municipality, the Department has continued during 2010 has been providing services, registering 996 new high of home help service, passing of 1,697 people who received it in 2009, 1730 this year to provide 363,000 hours of care.
It should be noted that during 2010, 1,117 people have been discharged because of incompatibility, going to services and benefits through the Dependency Act.
Of these 1,117 users, 665 were registered in the municipal service and 452 were included in the waiting list.
Telecare beneficiaries have grown by 200 people, from 3,000 in 2009, to 3,200 users in 2010 - recorded as 721 new high, with 8,728 operations.
There have been 679 casualties due to incompatibility in passing to services and benefits through the Dependency Act.
Family Respite Service has continued, with 108 people attended and 16,357 hours of care.
One thing to note is that this service has doubled in five years the number of users and has tripled the hours of operation, and in 2005 had 50 users with 6,115 hours of care.
So is the food delivery service, with 221 beneficiaries and distributed 67,029 meals.
It should be noted that this Service, in high demand and valued by the county's largest, has doubled the number of meals in just three years, as 36,400 provided in 2007 compared to 67,029 in 2010.
Furthermore, in the area of disability helps Bonotaxi rose from 151 in 2009 to 179 this year.
In addition, grants were awarded to partnerships with those held annual conventions and other subsidies to associations of disabled people who have attended by public announcement.
All these measures have encouraged the retention of older people in their environment of living and improving their quality of life and supporting organizations that work daily with people with a disability in our town.
In the Area of Women, have grown around the users associated with the Centers for Women, from 25,300 to 25,500, has launched the new Center for Women's Abenarabi and has remodeled the Santiago El Mayor.
The courses have been conducted in 2010 have been 110, compared to 70 in 2009, and 46 workshops, seminars Physiotherapy full participation in these activities of 3,550 women.
In the area of care for Victims of Domestic Violence, has kept the attention device in the legal, psychological and socio-educational.
Have served 375 women and 1,695 interventions were made.
With women who have entered the municipal Shelters (15 women and 22 children) was maintained throughout the year socio-educational care work intensively with proximity and permanence.
In the area of Equal Opportunities, in the last quarter of 2010 has formed the Committee on Equal Opportunities between Women and Men, in compliance with the provisions of the Plan and in the first quarter of 2011 will be the Equality Council .
Also during this year there have been several sensitization workshops on gender equality and violence and for 2011 it will launch various training sessions on equality and non-sexist language professionals who do care public in the various municipal services, taught by professional women's section of the Department and in coordination with the Personnel Service.
Will be carried out in 2011 two major actions of the Equality Plan that are rewarding those companies that its goals are gender equality, and distinguish those schools to encourage sport in equality and participation of girls in sports that are predominantly male.
In the Area of Aging, the number of users in the Elderly Centres has increased from 35,000 in 2009 to 35,300 members.
In 2010 it has expanded the Senior Center of Los Ramos, Santiago and Zaraiche and entered into operation of the Rosary Chapel.
In addition, in 2011, will drive the social centers for the elderly, with the opening of the center of San Anton, García Alix, The Rane, Lobosillo, Rincon de Seca, Barrio del Progreso and expansion of the Llano de Brujas, all less than San Antón, funded by the State Fund for Employment and Local Sustainability.
And start the works in downtown San Jose over the Vega, with municipal finance.
They have conducted 111 courses gerontogimnasia all Senior Centers with the participation of 2,140 people.
Also, 1,218 people have attended physiotherapy consultation at all Centers.
All Seniors Centres reached the press daily and have promoted cultural trips throughout the year.
He has kept in agreement with CajaMurcia, resulting in a line of strong partnership that promotes the implementation of all activities and facilities maintenance.
The forecast is to maintain these actions for 2011
On Day Care Centres have held social and health activities in the three centers and leisure and cultural activities appropriate to the circumstances of beneficiaries' health and their level of cognitive impairment, physical and mental.
With regard to Social Inclusion and Care for Disadvantaged Families have been awarded financial aid to desperate need for an amount of € 40,000, € 5,000 more than in 2009, which were awarded in the amount of 35,000 €.
Bonds were also provided transport for those people that are involved and need to attend to medical treatment, training or access to employment, both adults and children in situations of social exclusion.
We have worked with 495 people experiencing social exclusion of poorer families and have been provided training and activities specific to their job training, having spent the amount of 69,000 in training and access to employment.
All this has worked in close collaboration with the Instituto Murciano Social Action and Health Service of Murcia.
The Center for Reconciling Work and Family Life of Juan Carlos I has increased its services to working families, offering respite care for hours loose during class periods in schedule 4 to 8 pm and no school morning and afternoon.
During the class periods occupancy was 90% (have attended between 80 to 90 children aged 6 to 16 years throughout the year from Monday to Friday) and the non-teaching up to 90%.
Summer schools have been at 100% occupancy.
(School holidays has been made in all non-teaching periods: Christmas, Easter, school holidays in June and September and non-school days of educational administration).
In the period is also not attending school children aged between 3 and 6 years.
Also there has been a teacher of special education to properly care for children who have some type of disability.
And they have covered the cost of maintaining the balance center of Bacons Bridge, which serves children 0 to 12 years.
In 2011 be maintained and expanded all the services offered by the Social Welfare Department in conciliation with the aim of reaching more families.
Furthermore, incorporating the Mediation Center of family and working life Zarandona, Cabeza de Torres and El Palmar.
Also recently entering into a collaboration agreement with the nonprofit association PUPACLOWN de Murcia for the implementation of social integration Scenic Center Children & Youth.
The objective of this project is bringing theater Clown health institutions and those who treat children, children and youth as counseling, therapy and social integration, this support being extended to their families and their social environment.
Finally, it should be noted that by the year 2011 from this Council and in coordination with the Heritage Service, has advanced the proposal for support from the City of Murcia for the provision of facilities and infrastructure at four institutions in the municipality working with the disability sector: ASSINTER, EPITA, AFACMUR And ADAER.
In the troubled times of crisis we are facing is to recognize that the citizens and institutions of our town know about the services that the City of Murcia offer and is making an effort to bring and adapt resources to the neediest.
The people demand interventions and services are interested, the proof is the number of patients visiting the website of Social Welfare and Social Services of the Municipality of Murcia last year that number reached 476, having passed this year.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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