The constitution has been chairing the CEO of Gender Violence Prevention, Veronica Lopez, who has been received by the Mayor of Sewell, Lazarus Mellado, at City Hall.
In the morning the Bureau has been constituted Local Coordination against Gender Violence in the town of Sewell, in the boardroom of the Social Services Centre, which was chaired act dramatically, to be the first of meetings, the general director of the Gender Violence Prevention, Youth, and Reform Legal Protection of Children, the Ministry of the Presidency of the Autonomous Community of the Region of Murcia, Veronica Lopez Garcia, accompanied by the deputy mayor of the area Health and Social Services, Health Hernandez howled.
Prior to initiation of the Bureau, Mayor Sewell, Lazarus Mellado Sanchez, received the Director General, at City Hall and took the opportunity to realize and support in our town all actions of collaboration between the Region of Murcia and City Council than those necessary for greater coordination against gender violence.
Highlighting the initiative being focused on helping different groups of society to know where to turn when they become aware of any cases of gender violence, encouraging, also, to all representatives called to make an effort to facilitate things to women reporting abuse.
All concluded, on the important purpose as the creation of the Local Coordination tables against Gender Violence have for everyone, this time also so very special to the town of Sewell, being a working tool in which are represented all areas involved in the fight against gender violence, in order to optimize the performances on prevention and improving care for victims.
In Sewer Local Coordinating Board will be chaired by the councilor in charge of Women, Health Hernandez howled along with the technical manager of the Department as a secretary, part of the same technical staff of the Directorate General of Domestic Violence, Social Services Sewer Primary Care, Department of Education, Regional Employment and Training (SEF), Health Services, Local Police, National Police and Civil Guard and Service Center to Violence (CAVI).
For the CEO of Prevention of Violence Against Women, Youth, and Reform Legal Protection of Minors, Veronica Lopez, the "coordination" of those involved in the fight against gender violence as a "strategy to optimize the performances of prevention and improve care for the victims. "
From the conviction that coordination between all actors is "indispensable" to the fight against gender violence, the Presidential commitment to implementation of the Local Coordination tables as "working tool from which affects the prevention and direct intervention with victims, "he pointed Veronica Lopez.
The table allows Local Coordination, said the general manager, "work together" with the municipalities in the region, being administrations closer to citizens.
This collaboration will establish criteria and lines of work for early detection of cases of violence, to track high-risk cases and promote awareness and prevention strategies.
BENEFITS FOR VICTIMS
The implementation of a Local Board for Coordination against Gender Violence provide a "more efficient and effective care to the victim, tailored to your needs and level of risk," said the general manager Veronica Lopez, who added that also increase their perception of security and closeness of institutions.
Early detection is one of the priorities of this tool, you will also ensure raise public awareness that violence against women is a social problem in which we are all involved.
In it, the fixed professional homogeneous working lines for detection, treatment and monitoring of high-risk cases, in order to improve resource efficiency.
PROFESSIONAL INVOLVEMENT OF ALL
The president of each organization and Local Coordination Committee, which will meet at least every four months, will fall on the council with jurisdiction over domestic violence each municipality must have the presence of professionals from the Ministry of Presidency, Council and CAVI reference.
It also represents all municipal and county agents in the region involved in the process of screening and care, as primary care social services, health resources, Local Police Forces and State Security, as well as schools and employment.
The Ministry of Presidency to assist and support local councils to guide local authorities in the implementation of this tool progressively in municipalities.
He has also published a "Guide for the Creation and Promotion of Local Coordination Tables" and an explanatory document: "10 Key Questions to Boost Local Coordination Tables" to indicate the steps for creating the same .
Source: Ayuntamiento de Alcantarilla