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Responsible for Social Policy of the Socialist Group, Lola Hernandez has presented an initiative calling for the Assembly all information related to the disappearance and subsequent death of an elderly Alzheimer's patient who escaped from the residence of Our Lady of Health sewer.

Specifically asked the Ministry, responsible and competent in this area, what were the actions taken by stakeholders, contractor, address of the residence, police, civil protection, etc., in this case.

"We demand an investigation by the Inspection Services of the Ministry of Social Policy, Women and Immigration and the revision of existing concert based on the conclusions."

Last Friday, July 16, 2010, at Our Lady of Health Private Sewer, escaped a resident, evaluating the degree of dependency, affected by Alzheimer's, he was entitled to the right to provide residential care , under the Law Unit.

On Friday 23, a week later, was found dead in the same locality.

Vulnerable people

Lola Hernandez said that the Ministry of Social Policy, Women and Immigration is responsible for managing the System of Care Unit, also from the inspection of care facilities for the elderly and all Department of Social Services and as it guarantees citizens of the region that centers designed to meet the most vulnerable of the society meet the legal, technical, and structural work.

The municipal public housing, has also agreed deadline with the autonomous region, and if the deceased was the responsibility of the Community.

The deputy was concerned about what happened, said while "we can not live thinking that our elders are held negligent. A single case of loss of a dependent and death is more than enough for us to review the system."

He recalled that in the case of the residence and the company that manages it, and there have been many private and public complaints that have been undertaken.

"From the Department have not done much attention to the platform created to defend the rights of older people in the Residence" Virgen de la Salud "Sewer. If we look at the newspaper and television programs, none has had so many internal conflicts and demands judicial and which runs SERGESA in Sewell. "

Report

Lola Hernandez encouraged the relatives of victims to report any negligence that may be given in case management.

Among the doubts, the deputy asked why the reports of the disappearance was made one day later, including negligence.

"The reality is that some children, making use of their right under the Law Unit, took his father to a nursing home, thinking that there would be much better served. However, neglect of managers, lack of staff facilities and appropriate supervision, have made a dependent elderly with Alzheimer's have lost their lives and have spent a week in the same town without being located. "

Concluded that the contractor and the Director of the Centre "Courts tend to take anyone who says something about the residence, but so far has been losing all trials. From the Socialist Group for years been denouncing the mismanagement of Municipal this residence. "

Source: PSRM-PSOE