The CEO Enrique Perez says that "these initiatives help to promote integration and keep mentally and physically active older people"
The CEO Institute on Aging Murciano Social Action (IMAS), Enrique Perez, opened during 2012-2013 activities Social Center Cotillas Towers.
Thus, to welcome this new course, has scheduled a cultural week.
Perez explained that the cultural week, which began last Monday, October 22, is the "starting point" of all activities taking place over the coming months.
Thus, there have been already talks, symposia or workshop Bobbin, among others.
Furthermore, gave talks and briefings to prevent some of the risks that older people may have at home such as falls or accidents at home.
The Department on Aging will IMAS estimates that about 400 members of the center who will participate in the 16 workshops scheduled.
Among them, there are craft activities, gerontogimnasia, for example.
The CEO said "are initiatives to promote active aging and the prevention of dependence to promote physical and mental wellbeing of the elderly."
Thus, he concluded, "we contribute to promote personal autonomy and social participation of older people."
Source: CARM