The Minister of Family and Equal Opportunities, Violante Thomas, recently signed with the Mayor of Totana, Juan José Canovas, a collaboration agreement for a total amount of 118,479 euros for maintenance service home care for dependents in Totana people.
According to Violante Thomas "this budget to all actions carried out in the homes of people in situations of dependency in order to meet the needs of daily life will go may be services related to domestic needs or household.: cleaning, washing, cooking or others as well as personal care and performing activities of daily living ".
The counselor explained that "Totana is the first City Council adds to the proposal from the Ministry to establish collaboration agreement, as it was currently taking place only in Puerto Lumbreras, Abarán and Sewer own initiative. We have maintained a meeting which was attended by councilors of Social Services in all municipalities of the Autonomous Community of the Region, to address the issue of Convention Service Home Care System Care Unit. the agreement, which we will put underway in the remaining 41 municipalities will allow dependents can be met in town, at home and also in the best possible conditions. "
To fulfill the objectives of the System for Autonomy and Care Unit (SAAD), the Act provides, in Article 15, a catalog of services, among which is the service of home help, which will be provided by the autonomous communities to promote personal autonomy and meet the needs of people with difficulty performing basic activities of daily living.
Violante Thomas declared that "this service seeks professional care for dependents in their homes persons and continuous monitoring by the municipal social services so that will create more than 100 new jobs, mainly for woman. Our contribution to its implementation is 3 million and estimates that some 2,500 people will benefit. "
