The Right to Care Committee and a delegation of families meet the regional councilor Roberta Gaeta

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Popular initiative law for people with serious disabling pathologies: The Right to Care Committee and a delegation of families meet the regional councilor Roberta Gaeta "ENOUGH PROMISES AND DEPORTATIONS, THE LAW IN COUNCIL NOW”“Enough promises and stalling: we want the popular initiative law for people with serious disabling pathologies, signed by twelve thousand people, is brought to the Regional Council. The Health Commission demonstrates the intention of protecting the most fragile among the fragiles with the facts ". It is the alarm cry that yesterday a delegation of family members and representatives of the Committee right to care, they entrusted to the regional councilor Roberta Gaeta, manifesting enormous concern for the current stalemate. "While he is stuck well beyond the terms provided for by the regional statute - comments the committee spokesman, Annarita Ruggiero - Some districts, like the district 60 in the province of Salerno, they continue in an attempt to 'deportation’ of serious and very serious disabled in RSA. In structures, Meaning what, absolutely unsuitable to lend them the assistance they need daily. The fear is increasingly stronger that this drawing is aimed at emptying the law, and therefore to frustrate it, before approval. All this also happens because there is no regional reference legislation such as our popular initiative law. ", with a delegation, also the families of these patients. “To the councilor Gaeta - they said - we asked to get the spokesperson for our requests in all the regional offices. We have brought documents to his attention – as absurd and incomprehensible decrees, dusted off after ten years, that 'whitening’ The disabled almost to want to truly erase them from reality - but also stories, Stories made of men, of women and sacrifices ”. The councilor Gaeta guaranteed maximum support, promising further initiatives both in the Health Commission and at the Department and the offices in charge, so that it comes out of the current incomprehensible stall situation and bring the law as soon as possible to the Council, also in compliance with the twelve thousand citizens who signed it. At the same time, The councilor guaranteed any possible intervention so that - in more of the approval of the popular initiative law - the conditions of these patients are re -evaluated in UVBR commissions carried out according to what is prescribed by current regulations. "I will make sure that those who have the responsibility for it, take into account their work” He declares the councilor Gaeta. And adds: ” The safeguarding of people, Moreover with serious pathologies, it must not know differences and must become a common goal. In fact, I believe inadmissible that the fundamental needs of serious patients are ignored ".

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