Portal de Las Torres de Cotillas
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The Socialist candidate for president of the Autonomous Region of Murcia has visited throughout the afternoon the city of Las Torres de Cotillas.
During his visit, Begoña García Retegui has had the opportunity to tour the facilities of the residence AFES (Association of Relatives with Mental Illness) has on the town: "AFES in this residence serves mentally ill in Murcia, Molina, Santomera Lorquí , Ceuta, Alguazas and the entire area around Murcia because, unfortunately, no capital Murcia is not a single day center for mentally ill ", he lamented the candidate.
AFES members have moved to Begoña García Retegui concern at the situation facing social policy in the region: "The AFES problems at this residence and Day Centre are common to all organizations serving the mentally ill. The Region Murcia is only going to pay support through the Dependency Act and will make incompatible families to receive aid and the mentally ill can use the Day Centre will have to choose one of the two benefits, "said Retegui.
The Socialist candidate, who has had occasion to speak with some of the users of this residence has lamented the lack of regional government's social policies: "There are day care centers, lack of residential places for mentally ill youth in the Region and the Autonomous aims to save again under partnerships and family who are watching this year, for example, they are outstanding as of October 15 through the agreement they had signed with the Ministry of Social Policy and see how it comes pay Day Centres dropper. Social policy in this region is still lacking and unfortunately are the families and the partnerships that are providing basic public services should pay the regional administration, "said the Socialist candidate.
Source: PSRM-PSOE
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