The new “My Digital Health” application, a virtual radiological center and a oncological plan or the resumption of the “Young Cooperators” cooperation program These are some of the news that the regional president, Emiliano García-Page, left in terms of health and social welfare during his intervention in the debate on the state of the region.
Concerning the candidacy, he argued that in addition to make an appointment, this will allow you to consult medical reportswill include personal alerts about appointments, treatments or medication collection. “You will remember the appointments, because unfortunately There is a rather unfortunate percentage of people who do not keep their appointments. With which he collapses those who do it who would want to go there”, lamented the regional president, who also proposed a virtual pillbox for effective medication management.
“We are going to create a virtual radiological center of Castile-La Mancha and a platform for monitoring the treatment of chronic patients, which will be operational in the second half of 2025. We will start with diabetic patients and the next cases that can be taken into account are patients using respiratory therapies and patients with cardiological pathologies,” he explained.
That said, he assured that in 2025 the region will have a global oncology planwhich will propose an infinity of measures, while affirming that all provinces will have “the best and most advanced treatment”.
Regarding health infrastructure, he indicated that the estimated date to inaugurate the expansion of the Alcázar de San Juan hospital will be the end of 2028 or the beginning of 2029, while that of Cuenca will be inaugurated on December 19, “We believe that at the highest level.
The functional plan of the Guadalajara hospital, which will be final next year, and that of the provincial hospital and that of the Valley, both in Toledo, are other advances that the Castilian-La Mancha president has left, who pointed that out too The functional plan of the National Paraplegic Hospital will be reviewed.
In terms of Welfare, he announced that, throughout 2025, the regional government will recover and promote the youth assistance program that the region had many years ago. “It’s about training people, committed people, who end up being a new incubator of activists of the cooperation model which, as in all sectors, must be rejuvenated and it must have new assets”, defended García-Page, who also announced that in January 2025 the public consultation for the law on international cooperation will begin.
“In 2025, In terms of dependency, we will respect the commitment to digitize 95% of telecare service terminals. We will increase this year, and we will consolidate in the future, 300 new places in the SEPAP-MejoraT service, which will mean five new services in the region.”
In addition to promoting the expansion of chair aids and all types of support products for people with mobility problems or disabilities, worth more than 10 million euros in the field of senior policy, ensured that in the coming months s will complete the work of the Alzheimer Center in Albacete.
“We will inaugurate the Tarancón Day and Senior Center at the end of the year and next year we will launch the new social tourism program, which will reach many more people, over 55 years old, and will also offer islands, international tourism and cruises,” he added.
That said, he also mentioned that in the In the first half of 2025, new retirement homes will be launched. “Two at least in 2025, in Elche de la Sierra and Chinchilla, and six more that will be under construction over the next year and beyond.”
“Also This year we will increase the price collaboration for each location to businesses and corporations and agents who have residences in the private sector. We are going to improve the conditions of this award so that in this way we can not only better pay the staff, but also respect the commitments of dignity that the centers must have,” he recognized.
On the other hand, in his speech, the regional president also mentioned the increase of 3 million euros in funding to launch the social concert of the protection centers and first reception for minors in Castile-La Mancha.
“In the first half of the 25th we will inaugurate a center, the Child Care Center, in Albacete. “It will be about attending the first reception, on a humanitarian basis, in addition to a service already open and specialized in this city for many years and which appeals to the entire society of Albacete.”
A new regulation to regulate the model of training services, early care services in hospitals in Guadalajara and Cuenca, increasing the appeal to people with disabilities and strengthening the public network by almost 5 million euros, as well that the end of the works on the crèches for people with disabilities in Torrijos, Alcaraz and Motilla de Palancar, are other novelties that the head of the Regional Executive presented during his speech.
In terms of education, García-Page advanced new developments such as a new network of university residences, “sustainable” and with aid for those who cannot pay for themwhich will “cover housing needs during the university period” even for people who need to work. “Hotels for students”.
More than 1,100 million euros will be exceeded in Innovation and Researchwith a Plan for 2027, hand in hand with the private sector which envisages 20% more than currently; and in the months to come, once autumn has passed, there will also be “a new call for research projects” with 10 million euros.
An action protocol against high temperatures in educational centers This also features in García-Page’s plans, with 50 million euros; a project aimed at improving digital skills in depopulated areas; And increase free education from 2 to 3 years in 131 municipalities with up to 10,000 inhabitants These are other lines of action put forward by socialists.
From the speakers’ gallery, a new decree of coexistence in the educational community was also explained, which, it is hoped, will be taken as an example at the seat of Parliament.
By way of assessment, he cited achievements such as the fact that up to 75 rural schools are operating with fewer than four students, the 57,000 new Professional Training places or the 40% increase in expenses for 136 new school canteens which reach 116,000 scholarships. “More than 85 million euros so that those who cannot afford it have food.”
Likewise, he cited the more than half a million grants for booksin collaboration with the Banque du Livre, which launched the system this school year for more than 200,000 students, in a strategy that “is only just beginning” and manages to save 200 euros for each beneficiary family.
Among the cultural announcements, he mentioned the launch of around twenty exhibitions throughout the region, witha major exhibition at the Santa Cruz de Toledo Museum in 2025adding the valorization of archaeological sites with a new strategy.
Finally, in the sporting field, he wanted to mention the collaboration to launch the inclusive sports technology center managed by the National Paraplegic Hospital.
