translated from Spanish: Protest against the fifth of olive trees against disability cuts

People with disabilities, their families and organizations that the gather protest in front of the fifth presidential of Olivos to claim against the “adjustment in disability” evidenced in the “pension cut”, “increase of the emergency tariffs” and ” Provincialization of Transport “.
The Archdiocesan Commission for Persons with disabilities, the work Don Orione, the Association of aid to the blind and the Association of Special Private Educational institutions Argentinos (AIEPESA), among other organizations, denounce the Federal program Include health-dependent of the National Disability Agency-due to some institutions overdue payments of 2017, 2018 and 2019. This programme is aimed at non-contributory national pension holders who do not have assistance from Health, as social works, and attends some 30,000 people in education, rehabilitation, day centres, educational inclusion, therapeutic educational centers, transportation and households. ” In addition, the state, after more than a year without increasing the tariffs on benefits for PCD, gave only 13% from May 2019. This does not cover the increases given by various unions for this year and joins the Desfasajes of the previous year, “they warned in a statement. They also question the decision to transfer to the provinces the administration of the transport benefits that allow people to attend the various services, “without time of preparation”, which “caused that many people with disabilities were left without Care in education, rehabilitation and assistance. ” In this note:

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