2024-04-08 11:15:39
The municipal delegate of Animal Health and Welfare, José Alberto Cruz, presented the Animal Health and Welfare Fair, which will be held this coming Saturday April 13, starting at 10:00 a.m., in the Plaza de Las Bodegas. At this event, the councilor was accompanied by the president of APNACHI, Javier Alfaro; the representatives of AFEMEN, Guillermo Virués and Francisco Otero, and the representative of the Corazón Sin Fronteras Association, Francisco Olmo. This is an initiative in which the Chiclana City Council and health groups and animal shelters They will present the activities they carry out throughout the year in the information stands that will be installed in this central square of the city.
José Alberto Cruz highlighted that “organizing A Health Fair is important for several reasons. First, it provides the opportunity for the community to access valuable information regarding resources available for various conditions, such as Alzheimer’s, cancer, Parkinson’s, and other diseases. This can help peopleget support and guidance that they need for themselves or for their loved ones who may be facing these conditions.”
Furthermore, these types of fairs, he continued, “can help create awareness regarding the importance of prevention and health care, encouraging healthy lifestyles and promoting early detection of diseases. They can also serve as a space for associations and organizations to share advances in treatments, research and resources available in the community.”
For his part, Javier Alfaro explained that the activity they will organize will be the presentation “from a book regarding autism, created for a chiclanera”, while Guillermo Virués said that “we will hold a workshop to raise awareness and visibility of everything that has to do with mental health, as well as explain what the work we do consists of.” In addition, Francisco Olmo pointed out that they will carry out several activities throughout this month of April, such as “the third phase online cardiac recovery program, a course on the law and obligations of the patient in the Panzacola Association and participation in the Health Fair.”
So that, a total of 14 health associations and three animal protection associations They will announce their programs. In addition, the Red Cross will teach a yoga class, where all interested people can participate and will take blood pressure measurements for those who request it. And the Diabetic Association + Voida will carry out blood glucose tests and will have a nutritionist at their stand if you have any questions.
On the other hand, Asiste Canina will exhibit your assistance dogs, who will make an exhibition of their daily work; while the Athisa reception center will take several animals to encourage adoptionalong with the different animal shelters.
Specifically, the entities that will participate this Saturday in the Animal Health and Welfare Fair are the Spanish Association Against Cancer, the Association of Relatives of People with Mental Illness (AFEMEN), the Association Hearts without Borders, the Association of People with physical and organic disability La Rampa, the Association of Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue of Chiclana (Afichi), Spanish Red Cross, Association of Diabetics Chiclaneros +Vida, Gerasa Association of Cádiz, National Association of People Affected and Sick with Silicosis (ANAES), Association of Relatives of Alzheimer’s Patients La Aurora, Association of Relatives and Friends of Patients with Brain Damage (Adacca), Association of Attention Deficit Disorders with or without Hyperactivity (ADHD), Association of Parents of Children with Autism of Chiclana (Apnachi), Dogs Assistance and Therapy Assistance Canine, Huellas Callejeras, Protectora Kimba and Athisa Shelter Center.
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