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A representation of the municipal corporation, headed by the mayor, Mari Carmen Moreno, visited the Mesa petitoria placed by the Alzheimer's Association Glorieta Eagles.
Today Wednesday, 21 September, World Alzheimer's Day, why the Eagles Alzheimer Association has organized a series of activities that will extend throughout the month, especially coalescing held this week.
The first mayor praised the work of the Association, highlighting the successful theme this year, which focuses on the figure of the caretaker.
This morning, the association has installed a petitoria table in the Plaza of Spain, which has been visited by several members of the municipal corporation, including the mayor of Eagle, Mari Carmen Moreno was.
Indeed, the sick were enjoying a healthy breakfast at the Glorieta, served by their caregivers and Alzheimer workers Eagles.
Moreno praised the work of the Association and has especially emphasized the irreplaceable figure of the families of the sick.
"Caregivers end up being the most abandoned in this disease and it is very important that activities are carried out in order to care for the caregiver," said the first mayor aquiline.
Eagles Alzheimer president, Antonio Soler, has appealed to the relatives of Alzheimer patients and the general public to attend the conference scheduled this afternoon at the House of Culture.
The presentations will begin at eight pm and will focus on "Care memory caregiver", by the writer Rafael Belda Soriano, "Facilitating the work of carers," the orthopedist Cristina Lorca Ruiz Collado, "Prevention of musculoskeletal injuries in caregivers of dependent people at home "by the physiotherapist Antonio Fernández Ruiz, and" meeting of joy and well-being of caregivers through biodanza, taught by Laura C. Andía.
It is also important to remember that throughout the month, on Thursdays being made to carers.
Tomorrow, 22 September, will be a personalized nutritional study to all attendees, by Ana Rosa Rodriguez of Herbalife;
and the 29th, the expert Julio Tortosa discuss "Nutritional supplements for brain function."
Finally, on October 1 will be carried out by the Alzheimer's Walk, which will start at 17: 30h in the Plaza of Spain, until the Eagle Plaza Shopping Center where participants will enjoy a free healthy snack.
The organization of all these acts is twofold;
on the one hand, sensitize Spanish society about this disease and its social and health consequences;
and on the other hand, developing a health education campaign aimed at promoting the prevention of this disease, which affects more than 4.5 million people in Spain, among those who suffer directly and their families cuidadores.LEMA PROMOTIONAL WORLD DAY ALZHEIMER
At the national level, it has decided to promote this important day with the following motto: "The value of the caregiver."
The figure of the family caregiver of a person with Alzheimer's or other dementia is, without doubt, one of the main protagonists and higher value appearing in the care of those who suffer directly both the disease and its effects.
Regardless of changes or mutations experienced by the family structure and, predictably, will continue to evolve, one can not ignore the fact that the family will continue to be the main provider of care services and care to people in situations of dependency on general and those affected by Alzheimer's or other dementia in particular.
The family is in 94% of cases responsible for the care of the person with Alzheimer's disease and suffered the disintegrator this effect.
Within the family, it is the primary caregiver who usually bear the physical and emotional care that the work involves overhead.
This year, on World Alzheimer's Day want to highlight the value of the caregiver, the great forgotten in the battle against the consequences of Alzheimer's disease.
Alzheimer's is a global problem that no one is safe and that society as a whole should realize a threefold purpose:
Prevent the onset of disease
Act in cases that have already been diagnosed
Mitigate the psychosocial, health and economic consequences that cause Alzheimer's disease and other dementias in patients, caregivers, families and society
Source: Ayuntamiento de Águilas
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