Mayor Sewell, Lazarus Mellado Sanchez and Deputy Mayor of Health and Social Services is also responsible Area Women's Health howled Hernandez, delivered yesterday Awards IV Area Sewer Women, the women's group "Long x Living "- Sewell, belonging to the Spanish Association Against Cancer, at the Institutional and Individual category to Ms Consuelo Gonzalez Amalia Fernandez.
Awards were handed in yesterday afternoon in the auditorium of the Residence for the Elderly "Virgen de la Salud", being framed within the activities planned to celebrate the International Day of Working Women.
Mayor Sewer, and will forward a few days before the agreement adopted last Friday, February 24, by the Local Government Board on a proposal from the Deputy Mayor, Health Hernandez, specifically in the Institutional category to the group of women "Long x Live" - ​​Sewell, belonging to the Spanish Association Against Cancer, highlighting the contribution being made in Sewer to improve the quality of life of women diagnosed with breast cancer, through psychological intervention, individual and group, with leisure and free time, peer support, among other actions, bringing women and their families, a positive philosophy to defeat the disease and demonstrate that there is life during and after course.
The award was collected by the representative of the same, Isabel Manzano Manzano, from the hands of the Deputy Mayor, Health Hernandez.
In the collection of the same components were present in all of Long x Living Sewell.
In the Individual category, the winner was Ms Consuelo Gonzalez Amalia Fernandez, collaborating with Caritas Association of San Pedro in our town, highlighting the importance of social work, helping the disadvantaged and promoting social inclusion, posthumously being granted this award to be a model for working women, award from Mayor Sewell, Lazarus Mellado.
SUMMARY OF MRS.
AMALIA CONSUELO GONZALEZ FERNANDEZ
Ms. Consuelo, some and some of you will be much easier to meet by Chelo, a nurse by profession, he combined his work as such in private practice passing her husband, Dr. D.
Alfonso Rubio with the care of their 4 children and with the generous collaboration with Caritas of Barrio San Pedro Sewer.
In addition to collaborating partner of the entity during the 47 years he has been residing in the town of Sewell, has worked directly with their selfless work in it, for another 26 years, in which its functions date back to the file management or reception Documentation in the parish, and in managing the supply closet and sharing for all those people who came asking for charity.
Years later goes to work only with the distribution of food, activity that has been done until June last year, reaching to lend their support in this task up to 4 days a week.
Needed assistance comes from calling because I was very young was initiated in the help of others, both by education while in school, as parents, to whom watched when they were turning the most needed and that were instilling the values ​​of the aid or service to others.
SUMMARY OF THE GROUP OF WOMEN "x LIVE LONG" SEWER
The group was formed February 1, 2010, performing the first meeting in the Department of Sports, under the pool deck, 11 women starting this wonderful group.
Born with the idea of ​​helping women who are or have been through cancer, (not just breast), ...
at first, during the first few months, meetings were monthly, after the summer were made weekly (moved to the Casino), ...
in November 2010, the group begins to consolidate and expand to two weekly meetings, which we keep until November 2011.
From there, give them a place where to hold the keys and can use it whenever they wanted, they decided that Tuesdays and Thursdays, his days were devoted to women with cancer, and Monday and Wednesday, he admitted collaborating and visits.
During these two years the group has carried out many activities such as:
WORKSHOPS: - Dance Therapy (relaxation, exercises tailored to our health problems, oriental dance ...).
- Crafts (from the Collar Solidarity, to brooches, earrings, key chains, ... dominated the craft workshops of recycling: "We've had a second chance, therefore, we also give them to the objects").
- Sexology (to help us accept the change that makes our body after going through cancer and treatment, and learn to overcome fears).
- Kitchen (because we love to eat well and learn new recipes).
- Beauty (hair loss, change in skin color, ... tips to feel better and look better).
- Petticoats (to participate in the festivities of our people as a group).
- Psychology (to grow as a group, but especially as a person).
- Nutrition (to improve our quality of life, and make it a mainstay as food).
Trips and Excursions:
- Watch football matches, football, basketball, ...
- Excursion to the resort of Murcia,
- Attendance at several television programs, as well as public, and participants ...
- Photographic exhibition of Iza Moczarna-Pasiek (photos of women with cancer.
- Assistance IV Eastern Dance Festival Crevillente.
- Concerts and plays at: El Teatro Circo de Murcia, Infanta Elena Cultural Center ...
- Linseed Factory (later this month).
- Factory Estrella de Levante.
ORGANIZATION AND CONTRIBUTIONS:
- International Day Against Breast Cancer (Contest shop windows, street activities, imposition of links and information ...)
- I Week against Cancer "Your solidarity gives us life" (March for Life, a tribute to the deceased as a result of cancer, cineforum, charity festival, ...)
COLLABORATIONS:
- With the Roman Pool Psychiatric Hospital, the First Conference on Environment and Recycling.
- With the College Eusebio Martinez, a Christmas shop (adapted).
- With the AECC Local Sewer Board in various markets, where revenues have gone directly to the Spanish Association Against Cancer.
- With AFADECA in the Gala All Against Cancer.
- With the Arabian Dance, participation in 4 performances of the festival: Female Consciousness II "The awakening of the heart."
- With the Department of Culture, in preparing for the musical ANNIE touched.
- With the AECC, the annual dinner, preparing the flower centers and donating their integrity at the AECC.
All this and some other things ...
the group's philosophy is to be an open group, self-help, where no one asks for an explanation, or any information ...
each decided and committed to be more or less time doing what you want or can ...
The features so complicated that a woman after going through cancer, need time and space to pass and move on.
And the group is no less, no one should be harassed and no one is obliged to stay a while, or in a particular way, we understand that there are women, that once you have gone through the treatment, return to normal and we understand that you want cut with everything you remember or attached to the disease, ...
but in the end were a group of women who believe in the draft Long x Living Sewell, with the sole objective of serving women with cancer who need them and accompany them during this difficult stage.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Alcantarilla