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It will be on Thursday, September 26, from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., when the initiative starts, launched by the Department of Celebrations, under the motto: "For a fair without noise. A commitment to people with Autism Spectrum Disorder" .
The councilors of Festejos and Oenegés of the City of Lorca, José Ángel Ponce and María Dolores Chumillas, have announced the launch of the noise and light-free space at the Fair under the motto: "For a fair without noise. A commitment to people with Autism Spectrum Disorder ".
Ponce has detailed that "Lorca will have a day of its Fair where for three hours, specifically on Thursday, September 26 from 7 pm to 9 pm, the music will be paralyzed in the attractions. An initiative designed for children and even adults with autism they can go during this day to enjoy the attractions with total tranquility ".
The Councilor has revealed that it will be under the motto "For a fair without noise. A commitment to people with Autism Spectrum Disorder 'when this blackout of noise and strident lights occurs at the fairgrounds" and explained that "all people they deserve to enjoy the attractions, they are the same as the rest of the citizens and they must have the same rights and to the people who suffer from the one known as Tea, Autism Spectrum Disorder, the noise supposes auditory stimuli that can produce situations and moments of great anxiety already that the people diagnosed, in most cases, have hyperreactivity or hyporeactivity to sensory stimuli. "
Ponce Díaz said that "this measure is intended to sensitize people who are currently at the facilities, since the fair will not cease its usual activity except for the detail of the sound. An initiative that, in addition, is launched for the first time in the municipality and that the Lorca groups that every day struggle to normalize the situation of the people affected by this type of pathologies have valued very positively ".
On the other hand, the Councilor of Oenegés has detailed that "it is a work of normalization for all these boys and girls that from the different groups".
In addition, María Dolores Chumillas wanted to say that "the adaptation of a free accompaniment card for all those who need care while they are enjoying themselves is being completed from the City Council of Lorca and in collaboration with the City's Association the different attractions installed in the enclosure ".
The president of the Association of Feriantes de Lorca, Rafael González, during the presentation has pleasantly surprised attendees with the announcement of a new attraction "a panoramic ferris wheel that is prepared for the access of people in wheelchairs and that, in addition, the owner of the attraction has announced the enjoyment of all these people will be free. "
Both councilors have wanted to show the commitment of the new government to an initiative that had become a historic claim of the Socialist Party since the opposition and, now, becomes a reality so that all Lorca and Lorca, and also visitors, can enjoy of our great Fair and have thanked the full collaboration of the Association of Feriantes de Lorca.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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