La persona que aparece en este video me ha autorizado expresamente y me ha pedido que lo comparta para que todos puedan conocer esta realidad.
En las imágenes se observa a un joven y a varias personas adultas recibiendo atención en el Centro Martín Vega de Catia La Mar. También se aprecia el cuidado, el cariño y la dedicación con la que el personal los acompaña día a día.
Este video ayuda a comprender por qué existe preocupación ante un posible traslado. Desde lo que aquí se observa, es evidente que las familias y trabajadores consideran que permanecer en este centro representa una mejor opción que ser reubicados en otro lugar.
Que cada persona vea el video, saque sus propias conclusiones y, sobre todo, que el bienestar y la dignidad de quienes viven allí sean siempre la prioridad.
Having witnessed similar situations, I understand how critical continuity of care is for people with disabilities and their families. The bonds formed between caregivers and residents at centers like Centro Martín Vega go beyond medical treatment; they represent emotional stability and trusted relationships that support daily life. Relocating these individuals to a new facility in Bejuma—a change not just of place but of environment, staff, and routine—can cause significant distress and disrupt their well-being. Many times, families and healthcare staff advocate passionately against such relocations because they know that rebuilding trust and adapting to new caregivers takes time, during which the quality of life may decline. The video showing affectionate and dedicated care at Martín Vega reflects why the community resists transfer plans: they value the personalized attention, familiarity, and safety their loved ones currently experience. From personal observations, it’s also apparent that such moves should only occur after comprehensive assessments that prioritize the disabled individuals’ best interests, ensuring that the new facility can match or exceed the current care standards. Transparency with families, ongoing emotional support, and involvement in decision-making are essential for the success of any transition. In sum, preserving dignity, maintaining emotional well-being, and offering consistent, compassionate care must be the foundation of any action involving people with disabilities. This story highlights the need for thoughtful policies that listen to the voices of those who dedicate their lives to such vulnerable populations.
























































