The Mayor of Caravaca de la Cruz, José Moreno, and the Minister of Family and Equality of Opportunities, Violante Tomás, have inaugurated the IV Sociosanitary Meeting, convened to improve the care of people with mental illness and / or problems of drug addiction.
Even Castillo de la Cruz Salons have moved professionals from the health field in different areas, such as the Mental Health Center, municipal departments of Social Services, primary care physicians and the Murciano Institute of Social Action, as well as psychologists and social workers.
At the opening, José Moreno said that the care of this type of patients' is a complex issue, since each case has particularities and personal and family circumstances of its own, so it becomes even more necessary the correct coordination And cooperation between all health and social resources. "
For her part, the Minister of Family and Equality of Opportunities has defended that 'we can not focus our attention solely on the competencies of each management center, we have to have a wider vision and be able to grasp what are the needs that Have people with mental illness. "The resources Violante Tomás has added -" should be part of a work process that puts people's attention at the center of social intervention. "
Violante Tomás has advanced that the stable coordination between the systems of social protection that work with the most vulnerable people and social groups is one of the lines of work of the future Law of Social Services of the Community, which is in the process of being elaborated.
During the day, the socio-sanitary coordination protocol was presented in the care of people with severe mental disorders and / or drug dependence (TMG-D) and experiences of coordination in this area have been analyzed.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Caravaca de la Cruz