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Councilwoman Women and Equal Opportunities, Josefa Maria Sanchez, has reported that the Care Center for Women Victims of Domestic Violence (CAVI) has conducted a total of 1,004 interventions so far this year between the social, psychological and legal, and a total of 1,827 clue attention since October 2008.
It has served a total of 139 women who suffer or have suffered any physical violence and psychological, from their operation late last October.
Each of the intervention aims at achieving a comprehensive care and personalized continuing to provide them with social skills and psychological balance to enable it overcome the aftermath of abuse and prevent imitative learning the roles of perpetrator and victim.
This service provides comprehensive care to women who suffer or have suffered any act of physical and psychological violence, including assaults on sexual freedom, threats, coercion or arbitrary deprivation of liberty, by those who are or have been their spouses or those who are or have been linked to them by similar emotions, even without cohabitation.
The head of the area reported that the City of Totana is working in the area of domestic violence, noting that during the course of the Care Center for Women Victims of Domestic Violence (CAVI), has treated women from different nationalities, with Spanish nationality, followed by Ecuador and Bolivia, which have predominated.
Also, the mayor recalled that during the month of June was carried out follow-up meeting of the Committee on Violence against Women, through which it is monitoring the various initiatives that were launched in the "Protocol of action in Gender Violence Cases in the town of Totana, detected what initiatives were working and setting up others to improve or settle those already established.
Workshops and lectures in schools from September
Among them, the mayor announced that after the start of the school year in September, the CAVI begin a series of activities, workshops and informative talks where they work the Prevention of Violence against Women, including women and young people of Totana.
The purpose of this service, he recalled the mayor, "is getting these women to face life independently, giving them social skills and psychological stability needed to overcome the aftermath of abuse."
Thus, said such interventions were performed in the medium and long term.
The CAVI, located on the street Sister Josefa Perez (former courthouse), during the summer months keeps the attention to women victims of domestic violence, being able to make an appointment through the Phone (fax) of the Department of Women and Equality: 968 423 386 or through your appointment CAVI Regional Network 901 101 332 as well as e-mail: totana@cavis.es.
This center has a professional team composed of a psychologist, a social worker and a lawyer, to provide comprehensive care, personal and continuous.
This will provide an individual and group counseling, shelter for women, collecting relevant information and detection of problems and legal advice at different stages they go through legal proceedings to which these women face
With the launch of this service, meets one of the objectives framed by the second Plan of Equal Opportunities within the area of gender violence, to combat manifestations of violence against women and provide optimal care to people suffering domestic violence.
Finally, the mayor has called for the law against gender violence is fully developed before the helplessness felt by victims of domestic violence to give media and social and legal resources to all stakeholders in this area.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Totana
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