In yesterday morning's General Director of Women in the Region of Murcia, Alicia Boatmen Sánchez, he visited our town, keeping an interview at City Hall with our Mayor, Joaquín Buendía and the Councillor for Social Welfare, Health, Francisca Terol, making known the work that has been developing in our city in all matters related to women.
He was also informed of the program of activities planned to commemorate the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, to be held in our city from next Monday 16 and will end on November 26.
He later visited the facilities of CAVI (Centre for Specialized Care for Women Victims of Violence), where I had the opportunity to meet our Center, as well as professionals in the same meet, a psychologist, a lawyer for legal assistance and a social worker.
The commitment of the Director General was to get the sooner regional budgets are approved, the extended opening hours held for these workers and superior now for our municipality has allocated financial support.
The Mayor of Sewell, also moved both Alicia Boatmen, as the Centre's own workers, its commitment to find more suitable premises for the excellent work that it takes place in our town as before.
The Director General of Women, Alice Boatmen, congratulated "the work and activities being carried out in Sewell" showing interest in them and bringing together the professionals attending the CAVI all services and staff to continue their general direction growing attention to our neighbors, especially this time in care and help on the problems that some of our women suffer every day.
CAVI in Sewell at present being given to 85 women.
Since the opening of this service in April 2009, records were managed between high and low a total of 685. In terms of social interventions have been carried out 124 psychological intervention data indicate that 76 people have attended , including 15 new cases, 20 referrals to the Service for Minors "I want to grow", having 130 active cases.
Also are being seven psychological interventions with Teenagers of 14 users of the group have.
In the section on legal interventions they have treated 52 women, with 24 new cases that are being addressed, with 130 active cases and a total of 85 legal interventions.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Alcantarilla