The Canary Coalition will bring a motion to the Plenary Session for all municipal groups to support a common roadmap that guarantees the continuity of the main socio-health projects of the municipality, regardless of who governs.
the municipal group Canary Coalition will propose in the next Plenary session of the San Bartolomé de Tirajana City Council an agreement for all political forces to support a common strategy that allows the development and continuity of the main actions aimed at the elderly and dependent people over the next few years
The motion, defended by the spokesperson Alejandro MarichalIt aims to consolidate the projects already initiated by the Department of Social Services and the ElderlyAmong the priorities are the Specialized centers for people with Alzheimer's in Aldea Blanca and San Fernando, the impetus for the future senior residence and its day center, in addition to requesting their incorporation into Third Canary Islands Social and Healthcare Infrastructure Plan to facilitate its financing.
During this term, the drafting of the residence project has already been promoted, and meetings have been held with the Cabildo of Gran Canaria to promote their inclusion in social and healthcare planning and have been reserved 18 millones de euros to guarantee its construction if regional or island funding does not arrive.
Gran Canaria maintains an estimated deficit of 1.400 social and healthcare places and the senior citizens' residence is a long-standing demand in San Bartolomé, backed by 7.101 neighborhood signatures and for the Association of Relatives of Alzheimer's Patients AFA ALMA'S.
For Alejandro Marichal, caring for the elderly must become a shared commitment by the entire Corporation. If all levels of government work together, we will be closer to providing our elderly with the care they deserve., Señala.
