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Health and sport is again the recipe of the new course of 'ACTIVA Families' in Las Torres de Cotillas (19/09/2017)

The "ACTIVA Familias" program has started a new edition in Las Torres de Cotillas on the afternoon of Tuesday, September 19th.

"The goal is to fight against childhood obesity: pediatricians and family doctors prescribe exercise to children who are overweight or at risk of suffering, and sports activity is offered in our municipal facilities run by a specialized monitor," says Councilor for Activity Physics and Sports, Ginés Pérez, whose area organizes next to the Department of Health this activity in which also collaborates the Ministry of Health.

The mayor, who welcomed the participants, emphasizes the importance of educating and forming healthy habits through the promotion of physical exercise, "since children and adults who do not practice regularly are at greater risk of suffering from diseases."

With free participation and based on prevention, this program is celebrated in the pavilion of the municipal sports center, will be extended until the month of June.

"One of its objectives is to involve the family of the participants, since the parents perform with their children physical exercise two days a week, of the five proposed - and attend educational sessions dealing with healthy eating, resolution of family conflicts, physical exercise and parents' school, "explains Councilor for Health, Inmaculada Fernández.

Another 'ACTIVE'

This initiative is the continuation in the municipality of the "Active Program", which since October 2012 pursues the same objective in older groups with cardiovascular risk factors, chronic diseases, etc.

Physical activity sessions that have benefited more than 400 citizens.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Las Torres de Cotillas

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