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Representatives of the Association of Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis (ACCU) met this morning at the town hall with Pilar Marcos, the mayoral candidate for Podemos Cartagena.

In the course of the same, have explained to the spokeswoman of CTSSP OPEN DOOR / OPEN DOOR project, which is aimed at those people who urgently need a lavatory: patients with inflammatory bowel disease, ostomized patients, patients collectively or partially, patients operated on for rectal cancer, among others.

We believe this agreement is convenient and necessary, that it is already being agreed with the various merchants associations of Cartagena and Hostecar, and aims to improve the quality of life of patients, allowing them to access quickly and free of charge the places that In this case, they need hotel establishments in the city.

"It seems to us a very good initiative, essential to alleviate the suffering of these patients who are sometimes" imprisoned "in their own homes for fear of going out and not finding a solution to one of their outbreaks, pointed out Pilar Marcos. , according to what we are told by ACCU, the agreement aims to inform and raise awareness in society, and especially in teaching centers about intestinal inflammatory diseases, such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, and the needs of patients. there are projects like this in other Spanish cities such as Seville, Las Palmas, Álava or Guipúzcoa, Cartagena should be a modern city and a reference that allows its citizens to improve their quality of life, since more than 3,000 people suffer from this pathology in the city, "said Marcos.

To finalize the candidate has stated that Podemos will carry on its electoral program, as it has already requested on some occasions in this term, "that self-cleaning toilets be enabled by different strategic areas of the city, something that in such a tourist and that it receives numerous cruises throughout the year should have already been approved and executed for some time. "

Source: CTSSP