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The villages of Rincón de Seca and Zeneta have new doctors.

In 2012 one million euros allocated to emergency aid social

The Department of Health and Social Welfare, which runs María del Carmen Pelegrin, will next year with a budget of 25,332,701 euros, an item which will be increased by 7.68% compared to 2011, which means 1.8 million euros.

The budget increase of this council is to meet one of the priorities of the Draft Budget prepared by the government team in 2012, and focuses on improving the quality of social care provided to citizens the municipality of Murcia, which is why 7 out of 10 euros from the general budget of the City of Murcia is intended for social policy and public services.

Plus it will also be a major effort to maintain the 550 direct jobs is through contracts with companies.

Social Services.

The austerity that has remained in the preparation of this budget has taken into account the continuity of all essential programs developed by the municipal social services and the adjustments will allow us to make an additional effort in action aimed at the family, attending the need to cover basic needs of its members, providing them with the necessary financial support to help overcome the coverage of their most basic needs, increasing the prize money provided in 2011 for a municipal social emergency aid (along this year there have been more than 1,200 files for a total of more than 825,000 euros).

In 2012 the contribution is increased to one million euros.

Children will be allocated to more than 1.2 million euros that will be focused mainly on the different programs that ensure the full development of children.

Note that in this sense the work is done with more than 15,000 children in the municipality.

On immigration, from the council will continue working on the integration of children (200,000 euros will be allocated for care in this sector), on host resources and support to NGOs.

Social Welfare.

Will continue to actively support and development of actions aimed at elderly, disabled, families, and socially excluded women victims of gender violence.

• Increased and dependency (will have a number of more than 7.3 million euros):

- In 2012 about 1,800 users attend home help and respite care, with an average of 370,000 hours.

There will be 480 new cases next year.

- Through the Telecare service to 3,200 users will be addressed with an average of 8,700 interventions.

In 2012 there will be 450 new cases.

- 6500 will be distributed home-delivered meals to over 250 users.

- Will continue to provide the service in the three Day Care centers with an estimated 130 users.

· Disability.

Aid to be allocated the 195 bonotaxis and formalized agreements with a total of 13 entities of disability, so you have to join the grants amounting to 250,000 euros.

Note that the council works with more than twenty institutions for the disabled.

· Women.

It will serve about 375 women and the aid is earmarked 100,000 euros.

· Increased.

This section will feature more than 1.7 million euros for the development of activities to promote socio-cultural, health prevention and maintenance of the facilities of the 76 social centers for the elderly, who have more than 35,500 associates.

· Family.

It acts intended to keep the 700 families in difficult social situation and in need of reconciling work and family life, devoting some 400,000 euros.

Health.

Murcia City Council will continue to promote the development of programs of health promotion, more than 20 existing ones.

Build two new medical offices in Corner Zeneta Seca, plus it will be expanding out Espinardo Cemetery.

Urban Plan.

The project URBAN for next year includes the development of a series of actions with an investment of 5.7 billion euros.

Some of the actions to be carried out next year in the Plan are:

- Construction of Multipurpose Hall.

- Adequacy of the music room.

- Contract for the refurbishment of the public square of the Constitution and suitability of land for development activities.

- Recruitment for the expansion of Murcia Social Services Centre North.

- Contract for the local adaptation of services to citizens.

- Creating outdoor stage at the Cultural Center.

- Contract for the construction of a corporate culture.

- Contract for the refurbishment of the public library.

- Contract of activities for school children, young adults and and on theater, music and dance.

- Promotion of library programs, arts and cultural events ...

Remember that the Urban Plan is an initiative of the City of Murcia, for the regeneration of the Holy Spirit district, approved by the Directorate General of Community Funds of the Ministry of Economy and Finance in the framework of the Urban Initiative.

The project is funded by the city of Murcia and the European Development Fund (ERDF) which aims to promote social cohesion.

The Urban Initiative is aimed at the implementation of innovative strategies for economic and social regeneration of urban areas through an integrated approach to promoting sustainable development.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia