The Deputy of the Common, rafael yanesvisited this Thursday The Realejostogether with members of the Realejera Corporation and the Canarian Association of Relatives and Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Ostomy (Aceiio), among which was its president Oliver Garcia Grilloto know the installation that you have converted to Socorro beach in the first of Europe to have a toilet adapted for people with ostomyaccording to the local government (PP).
rafael yanes conveyed his congratulations to the Municipal Corporation for this initiative and showed his commitment to “convey to the rest of the mayors of the other 87 municipalities of the archipelago to recommend that they make public spaces accessible, which also means including these relevant adaptations in the toilets to meet the needs of people with an ostomy».
Since last summer 2021, The City Council of Los Realejosin collaboration with the Aceiio entity itself and knowing first-hand the real needs of people affected by inflammatory bowel disease and ostomy, and with the mandatory favorable reports from Costas to carry out the intervention, promoted the adaptation works of the aforementioned toilet in El Socorro inside of Neighborhood Plan”, he recalled Adolf Gonzalez.
He insisted on “the municipal commitment, by plenary agreement, to integrate this type of adaptations in toilets of infrastructures of public concurrence of The Realejos progressively, as has already been done, for example, in the main pavilion of the Basilio Labrador Sports Complexwhere with the corresponding project, since last January, the placement of the appropriate sanitary furniture for people with an ostomy was carried out in two of its toilets.
“The objective of initiatives like this is none other than to try to provide these people with places suitable for their circumstances and the improvement of your quality of lifefor which we have also promoted a network of solidarity toilets in commercial establishments in Los Realejos that have wanted to join, as well as the approach of future informative talksin addition to other actions of collaboration and solidarity collection for the association in events held in the municipality, as has already been done, “he said. Adolf Gonzalez.
