OCULAR CHECK-UPS TO 29 INDIVIDUALS AT ASOCIACIÓN ARBOLAR

A team of four people visited last Friday Natahoyo, in Gijón, to check the eyesight of 15 patients. Dr Ignacio Rodríguez, optometrists Alberto Barros and Manuel Prada, and Abraham Álvarez, from our maintenance service, worked for the associates and family

A team of four people visited last Friday Natahoyo, in Gijón, to check the eyesight of 15 patients. Dr Ignacio Rodríguez, optometrists Alberto Barros and Manuel Prada, and Abraham Álvarez, from our maintenance service, worked for the associates and family members of Arbolar throughout the evening.

ARBOLAR Association is constituted by 52 members, users, fathers, mothers and guardians of the Centro Residencial de Apoyo a la Integración de Cabueñes (Residential Centre Assisting Integration in Cabueñes), as well as other individuals with intellectual disadvantage and their families; the aim of the association is to perform different activities for social integration, to support families and, as in this case, to improve health and quality of life, honed by activities such as this, related to the care of the human body.

Arbolar and the Foundation have collaborated throughout the years with a high acceptance and participation success rate; on this occasion 29 individuals are enrolled and will be attended in two sessions.