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The First Deputy Mayor of Lorca, Francisco Montiel, has signed an agreement by which it has approved a grant of 55,000 euros to the Association of Parents of Children with Intellectual Disabilities County Lorca (Apandis), whereby will directly benefit the 124 disabled the association.

Councilwoman Mari Carmen Ruiz NGOs stressed about it, "This Council has considered a priority, as expressed directly by our Mayor, Francisco Jodar meet the needs of groups that traditionally have been developing an excellent work on behalf of the weakest of this society.

In this sense, this contribution is based on the work performed Apandis and fundamental objective is to improve the quality of working conditions of disabled employees in the Special Employment Centre, arising from the necessary staffing and the service of personal and social adjustment, and how many others result in improved quality of life and employment of disabled staff assigned to the center. "

Information and guidance about mental illness

For its part, the Association of Families of Mentally Ill of Lorca and Shire (ASOFEM) will receive 15,000 euros for the maintenance of its activities and services, including maintenance of a center to which any person with mental illness and their families can access, request language and using those resources and services that your personal situation, family and social required, to develop in the town of Lorca in 2008.

This will inform, guide and refer the socio-health resources most suitable to those suffering from mental illness and their families, will encourage interaction among family members of people with mental illness to facilitate a climate of understanding and support for achieving a improve relations with affected family and provide psychosocial rehabilitation to improve the quality of life for people with severe mental illness and minimize the damage caused by this disease.

Also, with this help support and promote the welfare of families of people with mental illness relieving stress caused by the disease.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca