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The mayor of Lorquí has ​​highlighted the real inclusion in the social and cultural life of the municipality

The mayor of Lorquí, Joaquín Hernández, the Councilor for Family and Equality, Violante Tomás, and the president of the Alternative Family Alfa Association, María Ángeles Gomariz, made this morning a visit to one of the sheltered homes for people with intellectual disabilities who Manages the municipality to know the activities and routines that they perform in their day to day.

During the meeting, Tomás stressed that the Ministry will fund this year the 35 places the association has in five homes 2 in Lorquí, with a total of 15 people, and 3 in Ceutí, for 429,000 euros.

"Protected homes for people with intellectual disabilities allow a degree of independence sufficient, but not total, with a follow-up and support by the team of professionals of this service, which allows them to achieve full social integration."

For his part, Hernandez, has emphasized the complete inclusion in the town and in the social and cultural activity of the same since they participate in a completely active.

He also insisted on the need to speak of inclusion, referring to a favorable environment for them to develop in equality, overcoming the concept of integration, without the need for personal efforts.

This type of initiatives and programs allow people who want it and are prepared to share a flat, but are not fully autonomous, can see their goal met with the necessary external support to strengthen and sharpen their personal skills, so necessary for a Real and effective normalization in the social and labor life of anyone.

Meeting at the City Hall

Following the visit, which was also attended by the IMAS director general, Miguel Ángel Miralles, the Councilor for Social Welfare, Carmen Baños and the director of the Social Services Center, María Teresa Guillén, held a meeting at the City Hall, at Which has also joined the psychologist of the Social Services Center, Maria Fuster, to talk about the new Social Services Law of the Region of Murcia and to express the interest of the City and Center to be part of the working groups for the elaboration Of the same.

In addition, it has also moved the innovative networking work that has been carried out in the municipality for some time and that has earned regional and national recognition to the area of ​​Social Services.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorquí