The award, which recognizes the Manual of Good Practices in Community Mediation in the field of Drug Addiction, will be picked up by the Cartagena Luciano Poyato Roca, president of UNAD (Union of Associations and Institutions Drug Dependent Care)
On November 17 HM The Queen presented at the Palacio de la Zarzuela, the Reina Sofia Award in the category of 'Social Work' to the Union of Associations and Care Organizations to drug addicts, the Asociación Proyecto Hogar, and the Institute Health Addictions de Madrid (Madrid City Council) by the 'Manual of Good Practices in Community Mediation in the field of Drug Addiction "which was developed jointly.
The ceremony of the Reina Sofia Award Against Drugs was held in the Palacio de La Zarzuela.
The president of the Union of Associations and Institutions Drug Dependent Care (UNAD), Luciano Poyato, Cartagena, Murcia, who attended the ceremony along with other directors of UNAD and part of the Task Force, was commissioned to collect the award.
Also participating in the event of project managers and representatives of Madrid Home Health.
The Foundation for Care Addiction Spanish Red Cross (CREFAT) released three months ago the winners of the XVII edition of the Reina Sofia Award Against Drugs in the modalities of 'Social Work', 'Media' and ' Prevention in the Education and Community. "
The jury awarded the prize in the category of 'Social Work' to the Union of Associations and Care Organizations to drug addicts, the Asociación Proyecto Hogar, and the Addiction Institute of Health Madrid (Madrid City Council) by the 'Manual Best Practices in Community Mediation in the field of Drug Addiction. "
UNAD now consists of 258 non-profit entities of all Autonomous Communities except Baleares.
These institutions may 2473 Programs (prevention, care, integration, training) of the 157,317 people who benefit from welfare programs and about 1,000,000 of prevention programs.
Partners in developing their work 4,248 recruits and 3,237 volunteers.
The outstanding work done by social UNAD have allowed him to have the following awards: Declared of Public Interest (1993), Silver Medal of Merit of the National Plan on Drugs (2006), Silver Medal of Social Merit Prison (1998) , Golden Cross of the Civil Order of Social Solidarity (1997), White Cross of Merit of the National Plan on Drugs (1996).
In the form of 'Social Media', the winner was the program "First Person ', National Radio of Spain (Radio 5 Todo Noticias), journalist Sandra Camps Ocaña.
The jury also awarded an Honorable Mention to the reporting of TVE 'Can Gaza: the last station' of the 'Chronicles'.
In the category of 'Prevention' in education and community, the award went to North Youth Cultural Association of Madrid, on the CD-ROM 'Socio-labor skills for the prevention of drug addiction. "
The jury also awarded two honorable mentions Manuela Martinez, the program 'Influence of the participation of the leaders on the effectiveness of a program of drug prevention in schools' (University of Castilla-La Mancha), and Association for Social Welfare and Development of Barcelona for the program "Alcohol and Driving."
Source: UNAD