The Minister of Family and Equal Opportunities, Thomas Violante signed today with the mayor of Cehegín, Jose Rafael Rocamora, an addendum to the collaboration agreement for the provision of services in the Day Centre for elderly dependents.
This agreement will expand to seven seats in the center, amounting to 18,620 euros.
Murciano Institute of Social Action (IMAS) subsidizes 239,400 euros concert these squares in the city center day.
Thomas Violante said that "thanks to the collaboration with the Guildhall, in the center of day care for the elderly in situations of dependency and specifically Alzheimer's sufferers is provided".
The agreement is valid from September 1 to December 31 this year means increasing the 30 seats already being funded in this facility since 2010.
The minister recalled in Cehegín that the regional government's commitment is to "create more places for the care of elderly people and promote active and healthy aging that promotes personal autonomy, integration and full participation, hence being increased resources and incorporating more and more people to benefit system dependency. "
The data of the last report System Unit published the Imserso, dated June 30, and the Report of explanatory analysis thereof, place the Region of Murcia as the seventh community with more population served to population total.
"We have surpassed the 30,000 dependents (30,349) with benefits provided. Have been resolved, since July last year, new services for 11,067 dependents, of which 6,614 are new dependent on the system and 4,453 people who were been improved performance, "said Thomas Violante.
The region is the third community with more people attended to which they are entitled in grades II and III, with 91.4 percent, second only to Castilla y Leon and Madrid.
Source: CARM