| The City Council triples its budget for this service since the State of Alarm was decreed | Since the State of Alarm was decreed until today, the Archena City Council has implemented numerous economic and social measures to help its neighbors cope with the serious situation that this Covid-19 pandemic is causing in the population. One of the services that has been most reinforced has been that of the 'Municipal Telecare', which is being provided by the City Council completely free of charge to its almost one hundred users, a fact that has been very well received by all its beneficiaries than previously they had to pay for the provision of this service. In this sense, the mayor of Archena has stated that "we are going to face all the expenses of the municipal telecare service to improve the quality of life of the residents of Archena, facilitating contact with their social and family environment and ensuring the intervention immediate personal, social or medical crisis to provide security in their daily life.
" To date, almost a hundred archeneros and archeneras benefit from the gratuity of this municipal service that allows immediate and permanent home assistance, for the care of the elderly, disabled or with a high level of dependency, which satisfies and mobilizes the technological and social resources necessary to solve any situation of need or emergency.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Archena