Overview
- Lawmakers will approve a unanimous resolution calling on the central government to finance the ELA law and disburse subsidies seven months after its passage
- Ex-footballer Juan Carlos Unzué condemned politicians for photo opportunities and empty promises as 600 ALS sufferers died without receiving aid
- Unzué urged the government to transfer funds immediately to autonomous communities to accelerate support for patients
- Director general Jesús Martín outlined a rigorous implementation plan and called on all administrations to coordinate under their respective competencies
- Delayed aid has forced some ALS patients to skip or postpone essential care to avoid financially burdening their families