Politics

Dying without having collected dependency benefits: "You can't focus on the illness."

More than 9,000 Catalans died last year waiting that they be recognized as having a degree of dependency or a benefit. This figure means that every hour a person dies unattended, without having received the right recognized in the dependency law. This is what happened to Alfredo M., Isabel Fernández's husband, who died at the age of 62 in mid-March, before his Individual Care Plan (PIA) was approved, which determines the benefits or services to which one is entitled based on disability. As a result of his death, the family You are not entitled to receive retroactively What the government didn't provide her during her lifetime due to year-long waiting lists. Despite her grief and pain, the widow finds strength to denounce a situation she considers "unfair."

More than that they be recognized as having a degree of dependency or a benefit. This figure means that every hour a person dies unattended, without having received the right recognized in the dependency law. This is what happened to Alfredo M.

, Isabel Fernández's husband, who died at the age of 62 in mid-March, before his Individual Care Plan (PIA) was approved, which determines the benefits or services to which one is entitled based on disability. As a result of his death, the family What the government didn't provide her during her lifetime due to year-long waiting lists. Despite her grief and pain, the widow finds strength to denounce a situation she considers "unfair.

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