Dénia adapts bus shelters to people with functional diversity and mobility limitations
20 bus shelters have been modified in the municipality of Dénia in order to adapt them to the needs of people with functional diversity and mobility difficulties. The action has been carried out by the hand of City, the concessionary company of urban signaling.
On the one hand, signs have been placed to indicate the space corresponding to people with mobility in wheelchairs. On the other hand, ischial benches have been installed that allow people with some mobility limitation who have difficulty sitting down and getting up from conventional benches to rest, such as the elderly, those with joint problems, pregnant women or people with functional diversity.
The Councilor for Citizen Security, Javier Scotto, has pointed out that "with both interventions, Dénia City Council facilitates the mobility of all people, makes Dénia a more accessible and friendly city and takes into account the essential value of functional diversity , of the diverse capacities, of the elderly population, of people with some joint pathology and of pregnant women”.