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The activities are organized by the Association of Alzheimer lumbrerense (VILLAGE) in collaboration with the Municipality of Puerto Lumbreras.
The Association of Alzheimer lumbrerense (VILLAGE), in collaboration with the Municipality of Puerto Lumbreras, through the Department of Social Policy, has organized a program of activities to mark World Alzheimer's Day.
So, until next September 29, the town will host various initiatives to promote awareness of this disease that is estimated to affect in Spain to 3.5 million people, including patients and family caregivers.
Thus, the activities will begin tomorrow, Friday October 19 with an information campaign in the Weekly Market district, where the association held its traditional alms VILLAGE.
Also, on Sunday September 22 is provided a Solidarity Meeting of crews, whose proceeds will benefit VILLAGE Association to increase support to families and sufferers of Alzheimer's municipality.
Thus, the Meeting of crews will be held at the Cultural Center of the town, starting at 18.00 and is scheduled performance of the crew of the Esparragal, the crew of the turret and the Aroros of Lorca.
On the other hand, the activities end with the second edition of VILLAGE Solidarity March, to be held on Sunday, September 29, under the theme 'Help me to remember' and that will put an end to the activities planned to commemorate the Day Alzheimer's World.
The mayor of Puerto Lumbreras, M ª Ángeles Tunisia, explained that "this program of activities has been designed by the Association VILLAGE in collaboration with the city, and our intention is to increase public awareness about this disease, while promoting collaboration with the association VILLAGE to improve advice to families and the services we provide Alzheimer's patients. "
VILLAGE Association
The Village Association is a nonprofit organization formed in November 2006 and formed by relatives of Alzheimer patients and professionals from various fields such as psychology, physiotherapy, social work and other disciplines involved in the care of Alzheimer's patient.
Its activity, funded by contributions and donations of more than 60 partners and by grants from public entities, arises through private initiatives to the needs raised by the families of Alzheimer's patients.
The new store, located at Calle Doctor Jimenez Diaz and opened last year, has an area of ​​over 100 square meters on a plant equipped with reception, waiting room, two offices, two work rooms and an examination room, adequate space for their activities after his recent career as Association a year ago.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Puerto Lumbreras
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