Next week we celebrate the commemoration of the Ninth Meeting Solidarity with Alzheimer's Friends and organized by the association "La Carrasca of The Holy", which include awareness initiatives, training and socio.
The Councillor for Health, Eulalia Sandoval, today the program, accompanied by the president of the local association, Dolores Valenzuela, and this professional therapist, Natalia Latorre, who planned activities broken down and explained the goals you have this meeting in solidarity.
The program begins on Tuesday, May 17, with lunch in the SEDA totanero, and continues on Wednesday, the 18th, at 19:30 pm, the conference "Meeting for psychological and emotional support for family members of Alzheimer's patients" in Social Center of San Roque.
Also, on Friday, the 20th, will take place at 18:30 hours the talk "Comprehensive care of patients with Alzheimer's caregiver" and then celebrate musical act enlivened by the Friends of the Habanera ", both in the center sociocultural "Jail".
On Sunday, April 22, will be held at 12:30 pm, Mass in the sanctuary of the Holy sung by the group "Friends of the Habanera", and then perform the act of homage to the first member and all relatives and patients are no longer.
At 14:00 pm and held the fellowship meal in the restaurant "Sale Rat".
The bus departure for the Holy Mass will be at 11:00 am at the door of the church of Santiago and will be free for anyone to submit their entry to the food.
The mayor noted that this meeting has been held since 2005 to coincide with the week that marks the International Day of Alzheimer's, and aims to basically publicize and disseminate disease information, and to request the support and solidarity of the citizens affected and join forces with health authorities and government
Sandoval said that both the association and the City will continue to promote actions that contribute to improving the quality of life for Alzheimer's patients and their families in this town, and this entity thanked the work being done with patients and families, reaching where governments are unable to do.
The council stressed that Totana Health is fortunate to have an infrastructure such as the specific day center for Alzheimer's patients that responds to the needs of patients and families.
The Day Care Centre Totana Alzheimer's is located in Queen Street, s / n, together with the Center for Social Services, and the center has a psychologist, a physiotherapist, a nurse and three assistants for care and care users.
This service aims to improve the quality of life for Alzheimer's patients and their families and for that we are developing workshops and programs to help promote personal autonomy, self-esteem and integration into social life.
