Leave a record in advance about how you want to live, your daily care, the details of your sleeping hours, your diet, or even who you want to see. People with disabilities living in the Community of Madrid will be able to do so Leave these preferences noted so that day and lodging centers can adapt to established guidelines. The official document that will detail these tastes and will link centers in the region was approved on Tuesday. This register will allow the creation of a personal care guide for cases where a person cannot express his wishes directly or where his parents can draw up a safe fate when he is unable to accompany him.
“It is an accessible tool that adapts to all disabilities and ensures one essential thing: that Every person can decide his life project This, in addition, provides peace of mind to parents by allowing them to chart the best fate for their children with disabilities when they are no longer around,” explains the Ministry of Family, Youth and Social Affairs about this official document they call a life plan. This tool is part of measures aimed at promoting individual autonomy and enabling a channel so that every person who is part of his environment is aware of these preferences.
Thus, the aim is to ensure that, regardless of the degree of disability, a person can receive care adapted to his preferences, even if in the future he will not be able to express them directly. In addition, it allows parents and family caregivers to ensure specific care, even if they die. This life document allows you to record habits on routine matters such as dietary guidelines (such as whether you follow a vegetarian diet), sleep hours or exercise routines. On this line, you can also specify the contacts to call in case of illness or the names of people authorized to make visits and calls to the centre.
On the other hand, in the document you can specify the musical tastes, series or movies you want to watch and the off-center activities the person would like to do. In addition to these points, preferences can be noted when attending therapy sessions. The professional who will help you or even the right to give up your photo or not. “This document addresses many everyday situations that allow all your personal habits to be reflected,” they point out from the Community of Madrid. The document containing this life plan was published on Tuesday in the Official Journal of the Community of Madrid.
Aspects that appear in this census It will be binding for day centers and residences District, who should allocate their care using this statement as a guide. The Department of Social Affairs confirms that this tool “provides peace of mind for parents by allowing them to chart the best fate for their children with disabilities when they are no longer around.” This life plan can be registered through a web form or in person at the offices. Therefore, once submitted, the regional administration will ex officio review the title adopting the degree of disability.
At the same time, in this register you can Record intention to share spaces in nursing homes between parents and children People with disabilities. Some residences included in the 40/40 plan will incorporate this system where different spaces will be enabled so that family members can maintain their independence and receive personal attention, but share time. This set of initiatives is the “Commitment of President Isabel Díaz Ayuso” that was put forward during the discussion on the state of the region last year, highlighted by the regional government.
This set of measures has been framed Within the regional strategy for caring for persons with disabilities, Horizon 2028. Among the set of points raised is the automatic renewal of the degree of disability or a cooperation agreement with the Official College of Physicians in Madrid to increase the number of decisions related to evaluation files, until reaching 80,000 recognitions annually. In addition, two new core centers are expected to be opened to simplify procedures and reduce saturation of these service points.