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Pensioner Home José Espinosa Lo Pagan has welcomed this morning the conference "Prevention and awareness in the Fight Against Drugs, Alcohol and Violence Against Women", organized by the Association of Families and Women in Rural Areas (AFAMMER).
The AFAMMER association, in collaboration with the Department of Women and Equal San Pedro del Pinatar and the Ministry of Health, today organized the conference "Prevention and awareness in the fight against drugs, alcohol and domestic violence" in the home Pensioner José Espinosa Lo Pagan.
This event has affected the prevention, information and awareness as key to preventing alcohol consumption and promote healthy lifestyles elements and prevent violent behavior toward women.
After the opening of the day, Juan Antonio García, a pediatrician and head of the Pediatric Environmental Health Unit of the Hospital Universitario Virgen de la Arrixaca, has developed the paper "Alcohol in pregnancy and adolescence.
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Later, Pilar Martínez Invernón, a psychologist at the Department of Social Services and coordinator of the Municipal Plan for the Prevention of Drug Dependence, spoke on "Addictions and Domestic Violence: Consequences of alcohol on Women".
The day was closed by the Minister of Health and Social Policy, Catherine Lawrence, who has stressed the responsibility of the government to work on prevention and education of healthy lifestyles.
In this sense, has placed the family as the ideal place to transmit these models and get as much as possible so delay the onset of alcohol, snuff and other drugs.
The Minister praised the work of women's groups as AFAMMER that from rural areas struggle for real equality and develop an important work of awareness and sensitization on issues such as gender violence and drug use.
In this regard, the mayor, Visitation Martinez, stressed that through this journey, AFAMMER, has been given the opportunity to jointly address the work carried out by the different administrations into two socially complex areas such as violence gender and drug dependence.
Visitation Martinez explained that the City Council, these problems are addressed comprehensively and transversely through the Municipal Drug Addiction Prevention Plan 2012-2015 and the Local Coordination Committee Against Gender Violence.
The president of AFAMMER, Carmen English, thanked the expanding participation in this conference, which was attended by 300 people from different municipalities in the region and reiterated the commitment of this association with women in rural areas.
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Pedro del Pinatar
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