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This morning has presented the IV edition of the Adapted Municipal School of Summer Icue Cartagena.
An initiative that has been running since 2013 and organized by the Icue Adapted Sports Club (CDA), which has been explained by Councilor for Sports, Ricardo Segado, and the president of CDA Icue, Isabel Carmona.
The councilman wanted to highlight the good work that the club does, which he knows closely, and which involves "children with problems of a sensorial, physical or psychic nature of half a hundred families who trust in the good work of the professionals who make up the club".
Carmona wanted to start his intervention by thanking the City Council for its support through the Department of Sports for supporting this initiative by taking the side of the most disadvantaged, and the College Miralmonte for opening the door of their home by giving up their facilities and by betting on integration As sponsor of the club.
The president of the club has highlighted the importance of this service, which "gives a respite to parents of children with special abilities in the summer, so they can go to work knowing that their children are in good hands and enjoying as The other children. "
School activities begin this year earlier than the previous edition, June 26, and will end on August 11.
The hours will be from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Throughout these school hours all kinds of sports therapies will be carried out with children, adapted swimming, theater, art-therapy ... all in an integrated and adapted facilities such as the Colegio Miralmonte.
The groups are very small due to the needs of the children who are part of it.
The school has a price similar to that of other summer schools this year and is open to all parents with children with special needs who can request information on the phone 618 656 190 or email cdaicuecartagena@gmail.com.
In addition to the expansion for the summer months, Carmona recalled that this year also took place both a Christmas School and a School of Easter with great success.
A CLUB THAT MEETS A NEED
The CDA Icue was created in 2013 as an initiative of parents of children with disabilities to respond to their need for resources and adapted centers.
It is a non-profit club so that children with disabilities can play and enjoy music, sports and leisure, fundamental aspects for their development as individuals, but also to enable parents to reconcile family and work life.
In this aspect, it must first be taken into account that children with special abilities are highly dependent on those who greatly affect routine change, which is why adapted schools are essential, such as this one, which is committed to participation , Accessibility and equal conditions.
Secondly, regarding the family aspect, the parents of these children are often forced to make the decision that one of the spouses leave their job to care for their child in the summer, or the care should be delegated to relatives, Which poses a great burden and personal and emotional frustration on parents.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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