Council earmarks €30,000 to fund socio-sanitary programmes

The office of social welfare of the Formentera Council has announced it will begin accepting applications from local associations and private non-profit groups wishing to receive assistance for health and social services programming in 2015. The subsidies have an allocated budget of €30,000.

To receive the assistance, a group must propose programmes or actions which could contribute to the improvement of health and social services in Formentera.

Accepted programming could be any activity aimed at improving living conditions and care options for dependent elderly adults, the disabled and individuals suffering mental disorders or other chronic illnesses. The deadline for applications is 29 June.