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This Saturday, the Argamasilla de Alba City Council honored and recognized a life full of effort and work to residents who have reached the age of 85 and one who has surpassed the barrier, in an event that should have been held in but The pandemic and prudence prevented it, so the majority of those honored, on this day, have already turned or 87 years old and Isabel Mezcua Mora is years old.
The event was attended and participated by the general director of Senior Citizens of the JCCM, Alba Rodríguez; the provincial delegate of Social Welfare, Manuela González-Horcajo; the mayor, Pedro Ángel Jiménez; the third vice president of the Provincial Council, Noelia Phone Number Database Serrano; the Councilor for Social Welfare and the Elderly, Cristina Carretón, and several councilors from the municipal groups of PP and IU, in whose representations Sonia González and Rosario Lara participated in the presentation of plaques, respectively.
I think I have the most beautiful area of the entire regional Government, which is the care and attention of the elderly,” stated the general director of Seniors, due to the satisfaction and importance that caring for the elderly has for our society. provide them with the best services.Rodríguez thanked the professionals at the Day Center and the SAD for their work, who do “exceptional and very important” work to support people against loneliness.
The regional government is working along these lines, highlighted Rodríguez, investing more in home help agreements, "this year they have invested 4 million euros more to be able to grow in hours and services." But also, among others, there is more than 5 million euros for the active aging program, stressed the general director of Seniors. The other hand, given the recent breakdown that permanently disabled the senior transportation vehicle, the director reported that they are going to get to work to study the possibility that will make it easier for the center to have a vehicle to transport the elderly.
For his part, the mayor indicated: “We are very clear that the City Council and the rest of the administrations, together with your families, what we have to do, in these moments of your lives, is to give back to you in the form of care, affection, attention, good services, everything that you have given us throughout your lives to achieve the society that we have today", also remembering that "the quality of a society is measured by the way it takes care of its elderly citizens .
You were all born in turbulent times and despite that you have forged your lives and have brought your families forward (…) now those of us who are a little younger have to make an effort to give back to you in the form of care everything you have done to improve our society, and at the same time, continue working to continue improving it for future generations,” Jiménez told the honorees.
In addition, the mayor recalled that "from the City Council we have taken advantage of this time, that the Senior Day Center has been closed due to the pandemic, to remodel the facilities, improve accessibility and spaces so that all activities can be carried out with the greatest of the possible qualities”, he also recalled that next year the center turns 40 years old.Carretón stated that the lives of our elders “have been and are our example, our teachers and counselors, who have opened the way for us (…) We are the product of their struggle, let us also be the ones who give them back a little of what they they have provided for us throughout their lives.
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