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The godfather of this edition is Luis Miguel Giner, adapted Champion of Spain cycling.
It is an open offer experience to the reality of older people, convinced of the benefits of physical activity, conviviality and leisure bring to our health and self-esteem.
Councilwoman Policy Staff in the city of Lorca, Fátima Mínguez Silvente, has reported that more than 200 elderly people in the municipality participate throughout the day in Hall malls in the third edition of Encuentro "Athletes Senior" with the collaboration of "la Caixa", which has been represented in this act by the director of Business CaixaBank in Lorca, Maria Jose Martinez, where they can enjoy games and physical, sensory, cognitive activities and equipment such as bowling, cone-rings, targets, soup of numbers, calculation, attention, language, train passes-ball, water release, recognition of songs, proverbs and volleyball.
The godfather of this edition is Luis Miguel Giner, adapted Champion of Spain cycling.
In the present appointment elderly users residences and day center Sunday Sastre, Caser, Poncemar, San Diego, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's are,
Mínguez Silvente explained that through the program of cultural animation of the Department of Social Policy Staff aim to develop projects and activities like this, where our elders are active participants, as one of the key objectives on which work by the Consistory is to offer our major projects in which they develop an active role of direct participation.
The meeting "Senior Athletes" provides an open experience to the reality of older people, convinced of the benefits of physical activity, conviviality and leisure bring to our health and self-esteem.
Thus it arises in order to contribute to the maintenance of the physical and functional status of elderly health care centers in our municipality, while favoring tolerance and solidarity from the acceptance of diversity.
This program aims at creating spaces for social, cultural and sporting arena where our elders do not lose the prominence of enjoying an active aging on any parcel of our community.
Therefore we try to enhance their conditions appropriate events in our society where are the protagonists and adapting these activities to be inclusive, designed in accordance with the approach outlined from the participating entities.
Its main objectives are to facilitate inter-center relationship as a way to share experience, create quality of life, well-being and satisfaction of our elders, maintain inclusive spaces for older dependents, and facilitate communication and personal interaction with new people outside its center to expand its social relations among equals.
Different games and activities will be physical, sensory, cognitive and equipment.
This is evidence such as bowling, cone-rings, targets, soup of numbers, calculation, attention, language, train passes-ball, water release, recognition of songs, proverbs and volleyball.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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