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The mayor of Puerto Lumbreras, Pedro Antonio Sánchez, Councillor for Social Policy, M ª Angeles Tunisia accompanied the mayor of hamlets, Jose Maria Parra and Councilman Hacienda, José Manuel Alcántara have been delivered this morning from a motorized wheelchair to the lumbrerense Isabel Ruiz having a motor paralysis of the legs and arms (tetraplegia).
The delivery of electric vehicles of small dimensions, ideal for both exterior and interior, has taken place in municipality of The Season-The Esparragal as' response to different situations and needs of a lumbrerense that is in a very reduced mobility especially where, through this new vehicle and the continued suitability of the environment will have available the means available to increase and optimize the basic skills of daily life ', as he said the mayor, Pedro Antonio Sánchez.
VEHICLE FEATURES
Scooter 'Invacare', equipped with engines from 6 to 8 miles per hour and two 60-ah batteries, maneuverable, powerful and compact size, ideal for interior and exterior, with its reclining back seat and privileged comfort driving.
The vehicle is also equipped for the climb curbs.
COMMITMENT TO THE DEPENDENTS
The Department of Social Policy is currently running six social programs for the population dependent lumbrerense resulting in five types of aid.
These include the Program to Support Family Dependent Care Program and home help services and Telecare aids as reflecting social inclusion and protection or assistance for periodic or disabled individual.
Currently over 40 lumbrerenses are forming techniques accompanying dependents, thus contributing to improving their quality of life.
From the Department of Social Services of Puerto Lumbreras reported more than 100 people on the characteristics of the Dependency Law and have handled over 60 requests for valuation of which about 20 have grade 3 level I or II and are people can receive financial benefits from May 2007 and currently are conducting the course.
From January 2008 new features have been incorporated in the law depending on the grade II level II and will begin to receive the requested service.
With the law of agency can apply for various benefits including:
Tele-service (140 users enjoy this service in Puerto Lumbreras)
-Home help service (120 users)
Center-service day (in process)
-Residential Service
"Personal assistance service
-Allowance for care in the family environment (linked to 30 cases and requested dependent 70)
Providing much in demand among lumbrerenses care is in the family.
In addition have also filed two income residential and the upcoming launch of Day Care Center may request that service.
There is also provision of care in the environment that offers the possibility for family register for social security for free.
MUNICIPAL ACCESSIBILITY PLAN
The current Municipal Accessibility Plan in the municipality of Puerto Lumbreras itinerary includes performances in the streets, buildings and transportation in a project to create a network of footpaths accessible to all residents with accessibility problems or reduced mobility.
The Plan sets out criteria for priority actions as a matter of urgency, risk users with reduced mobility, social costs and actions that benefit a large number of people.
For this we have taken into account each of the conversations with neighbors who had mobility problems, as well as numerous meetings with the Association of Disabled El Castillo (ADICA).
The actions are focused mainly in the central areas and historical, involving the removal of architectural barriers and adaptation of streets and sidewalks with the added purpose of creating an area of interest in the old town and on the other hand strengthen the commercial area of the town of Puerto Lumbreras in the provision of extensive sidewalks in order to meet the minimum crosswalk width, remove existing pedestrian ridges in fords, arrange furniture so that will not obstruct the pedestrian path, eliminate excessive slopes both longitudinal and transverse, stairs and ramps to adapt existing or create new ones where required vials, eliminating slippery pavement, pedestrian execution of fords, placement of screens in tree wells, replacement of furniture not suitable for one that complies with current regulations accessibility and signaling pathways, among other actions.
In the Accessibility Plan includes also the involvement in those municipal buildings that are not accessible as Youth Space, Courts, Office of Tourism, Market Livestock Transport Centre, Department 3 rd age, Municipal Sports Complex, Cultural Center, Center for Local Development Social Services, as well as schools in Puerto Lumbreras.
The interventions have varied depending on the building, but can be summarized as: creating accessible routes, replacement of doors that do not meet the minimum step size, eliminate ridges in entrances, stairs and ramps to adapt existing or create new ones where the vials required, eliminating slippery floors, replacement of furniture not suitable for one that complies with current legislation on accessibility, signaling pathways, installation of elevators, ...
Source: Ayuntamiento de Puerto Lumbreras
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