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With a class taught by local experts Telecare Service attached to the Department of Social Services Consistory talk

More than thirty people over Alguazas appointment in the afternoon of Wednesday, May 14, in a talk about risk prevention in the home, sponsored by the Department of Social Services City and delivered by Service experts were given Local Telecare "Tunstall-Televida" was held at the offices of the Home of the Third Age of the village.

Opened with the words of the head of the Department of Social Services alguaceño Consistory, María Dolores Hernández García, this illustrated lecture on how seniors can avoid household accidents and what to do if the mishaps occur.

In this way, attendees received advice on the first steps to be taken to a hazardous situation, emergency or injury and the adoption of preventive behaviors that achieve a safe and comfortable home.

This talk about domestic risks is part of the cycle of proposals scheduled throughout the year at the Day Centre for the Elderly Alguazas to address various content such as, among others, active aging or first aid, a task that Service personnel operating in the town Telecare provides efficiently and professionally.

The City of Alguazas quadrupled this year the funding for telecare

It should be noted that the house was covered in Alguazas service all the demand of the population to which it is directed to provide coverage to 54 neighbors and expand into new overtones of petitioners for which the city council has quadrupled in the last budget the funding for this purpose, allocating a nearby pillar to 14,000 euros, compared to 3,712 in previous years.

This will allow the municipal investment copay most users, lower income set at 9,000 per year-not suffer any increase and remain at the levels set in since 1997 Telecare Service was implanted in the town, that is, 4 euros per month.

Thus, the Department of Social Services will maintain a 80% fee initially established 16 years ago while users with annual incomes ranging between 9,000 and 12,000 per year (a total of 6) cofinanced Telecare 10 per month 19.33 and the 5 remaining higher income beneficiaries.

Telecare, Alguazas managed by the counterparty "Tunstall-Televida, SL" thanks to a contract until December 31 this year, is a service that helps people to remain in their environment and supports families care for their elders.

The aim is to ensure immediate intervention, crisis situations and to facilitate the autonomy and independence of the elderly or disabled who live or spend many hours alone, increasing their safety and quality of life people.

Therefore, from the Department of Social Services, in the words of its maximum charge, "there is a total commitment when carrying out initiatives that allow us to guarantee and ensure maximum in time, as the provision of basic services and priority such as telecare. "

Source: Ayuntamiento de Alguazas