one of the most anticipated festivities of the year creativity and costumes to celebrate this traditional festival that marks the beginning of Lent The festival will begin on Maundy Thursday and will culminate on Wednesday coinciding with Ash Wednesday and the traditional burial of the sardine Activities will take place in all its districts the city will welcome the Carnival with the traditional Arribo a parade along the Ramblas accompanied by Queen Belluga and the giants of the Casa de la Caritat color and joy will flood the streets of the city Another of the most awaited moments of Carnival are the rúas and cavalcades it will be the turn of the expected Carnival parade Eixample and many other neighborhoods with music is celebrated with enthusiasm in the various neighborhoods of Barcelona tastings and activities for the whole family the ‘Entruita’t’ reaches its tenth edition offering a tortilla tasting at the Mercado de la Marina followed by a tortilla snack and concert at the Centre Cívic Font de la Guatlla the arrival of La Reina Boombeta marks the beginning of the festivities the Association Institute for the Promotion of Catalan Culture organizes an omelette contest in the Raval the Barri Can Rectoret casal offers a ‘Minicuina de tortillas’ workshop followed by a contest called ‘Truitestoltes’ the Sedeta prepares a dance for the elderly with live music accompanied by a tasting of coca de chicharrones and a costume contest the casal La Cosa Nostra hosts a tortilla contest followed by activities for the whole family at the Marquesina de Via Júlia Sant Andreu celebrates its particular Arribo from Gran de Sant Andreu street while the Casal de Gent Gran Bon Pastor holds a tortilla contest at the Trinitat Vella – Espai Foradada Civic Center Barcelona will bid farewell to Carnival with the traditional Burial of the Sardine a symbolic ceremony that marks the end of the festival and the beginning of Lent Stock images by Depositphotos La venta de la nuda propiedad Copyright © 2022 Salirporbarcelona , All rights Reserved. Created by JEZZ Media The four area units now operative provide service for 90,000 people The Vila Veïna pilot project started in October in four city neighbourhoods with the roll-out of a new care model based on proximity This pioneering municipal initiative means teams of specialised professionals people who receive care and members of the community form part of a network which is jointly responsible for collective welfare The offices already in operation provide access to care resources and offer free community activities to strengthen mutual support networks The activities offered by the four facilities are aimed at carers families and local people who take part in support networks They promote support groups for child-rearing intergenerational activities with elderly people and children physical activity outdoors for the elderly sitting and action to make public space a place for care too Analysis of the state of care in the pilot neighbourhoods a survey was conducted of two thousand people from the four neighbourhoods in the pilot project to gauge the situation with care for local people The preliminary study showed the following data: These data highlight the need to strengthen care and community responses to guarantee everybody’s right to care and be cared for The roll-out of Vila Veïna in the city corresponds to a transformation in the social and healthcare model joint responsibility and personalised care The main change comes through conceiving care as a shared community task Because community care is better than solitary care It is a community area with between 10,000 and 30,000 inhabitants where all social and healthcare resources are shared with the goal of everybody having them nearby and being able to access them easily Each unit will have a headquarters for the team of care specialists each territorial unit will adapt to the particular needs of the neighbourhood where they are implemented Twelve more units will be established in 2022 The roll-out should see 115 units established in total ARCHIVED - Barcelona woman arrested with cocaine hidden in her wig" style="margin: 5px 10px 5px 0px; float: left" width="100%" /> Sign up for the Spanish News Today Editors Roundup Weekly Bulletin and get an email with all the week’s news straight to your inbox (List price   3  months 12 Bulletins)  and thank you for choosing CamposolToday.com to publicise your organisation’s info or event Camposol Today is a website set up by Murcia Today specifically for residents of the urbanisation in Southwest Murcia providing news and information on what’s happening in the local area which is the largest English-speaking expat area in the Region of Murcia When submitting text to be included on Camposol Today please abide by the following guidelines so we can upload your article as swiftly as possible: Send an email to editor@camposoltoday.com or contact@murciatoday.com Attach the information in a Word Document or Google Doc Also attach a photo to illustrate your article