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Social Services dramatically increases the resources allocated to families to cope with the crisis (05/12/2008)

Murcia help families spend less economic hardship is the main objective of the Department of Health and Human Services, which runs Fulgencio Cervantes, and this year is greatly increased aid to families, children and groups at risk of social exclusion.

The Department of Health and Human Services in 2009 managed a total budget of 13 million euros, of which 5.2 million euros will be allocated to Health and Social Services 7.8.

Social Services is committed to increasing the budget for activities, grants and subsidies, thus improving the quality of life of the population in general and in particular one that has more difficulties.

This item will grow in 2009 by 22.66% compared to last year.

The most spectacular rise in the area will experience family support, which in 2009 will increase by 29.23% compared to last year, from 609,000 to 787,000 euros.

The economic crisis we are facing inevitable expect an increase in families with economic difficulties and hence the money for emergency economic aid municipal social pass from 554,000 to 706,000 euros, doubling from 2007.

The rest of the money (up to 787,000 euros of the budget) is allocated to social intervention programs with families and family workshops.

Also experience a considerable increase programs aimed at the integration of the immigrant population, which grew by 27.81%, from 751,410 euros to 960,410 euros.

The priority in this area is the job for the integration of children and their schooling.

It will also emphasize host resources to eradicate the settlements, avoid overcrowding and to continue signing agreements with organizations that work with this population as Welcomes Murcia, Caritas, Rasinet, CEPAIM, Jesus Dropped ...

Activities aimed at children and adolescents are the third major pillar of investments to the Department of Social Services.

12,000 children have participated in 2008 in activities planned by the Department.

The budget increased by 27.69%, increasing from 1,287,044 euros to 1,643,450 euros.

The main actions are improving the provision of socio-educational resources, combating truancy, improving school performance, develop leisure and free time ... Just as work on specific projects in areas like Los Rosales (El Palmar) and the Holy Spirit (Espinardo .)

Has also increased the resources allocated to activities with Children and Adolescents, which rose from 360,000 to 490,000 euros and the prize of the three Municipal Social Services Department.

The fight against social exclusion grows 17.39%, with a budget of 540,000 euros.

Mainly ensure coverage of basic needs of any person, paying more attention to people 'homeless' and the transient population.

The City will continue to support and Ragpickers Jesus Dropped Emmaus.

The Department of Social Services allocated 311,700 euros for projects to move forward in the integration of the Roma population, 103,015 euros in the promotion and volunteer projects and 354,000 euros in investment for the development, reforms and adequacy of social services facilities.

In the health area will grow by 36% grants to associations of socio-medical field.

In 2009, work conducted jointly with the Autonomous Region for the construction and improvement of medical offices.

In addition, Health checks continue its inspections by health food bars, restaurants, cafes, butchers ... Health checks of buildings, industries and sewage (waste water from homes, wells, reservoirs, pools ...).

During 2009, 50,000 citations provide water.

The Civic Center is another zoonosis bets Department.

Next year is expected to enter more than 4,000 pets, who are looking for a home for adoption.

It also carried out information campaigns to pet owners not to abandon them to collect their excrement in the street, and for owners of dangerous dogs have their license.

Health also carries out vaccinations in schools.

For 2009, plans to provide 300,000 vaccines.

Also, continue the Municipal Plan for Drug Dependence and the work about campaigns of health education, drug prevention, healthy diet, doing exercise ...

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia

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