Three thousand more in the municipality participate in the Spring program organized by the Department of Social Care, in which foster intergenerational relationships in order to maintain the traditions and make grandparents feel useful
On the occasion of the celebration, throughout 2012, European Year of Active Ageing and Intergenerational Solidad, Councillor of Social Care, Antonio Calderon, presented Informayor Spring 2012 a program of courses, workshops and activities for our older feel useful.
In this respect, Calderon has placed emphasis on the activities in which older people are major stakeholders such as the Chest of Experience, in which volunteer monitors are provided free of their knowledge in various areas, or the storyteller and the representation of theater in schools, also in charge of older people, an activity aimed to strengthen ties between generations also helps keep the traditions.
According to the councilman of Social Care, foster intergenerational these actions is especially significant in these times, in which the figure of the grandfather has become a fundamental part involved in the education of grandchildren.
The Grandmothers Storytellers, Stories of Our History, Theatre and playing with my grandfather to the bowls, is part of this block.
Despite the cuts, planned activities for older people, far from diminishing, have increased, given the growing demand for them, especially those related to computer workshops, gymnastic and working memory.
Thus, rearranges Informayor cultural activities, courses and workshops, and the TAS program (Tourism Active and Healthy), the latter with Friday's routes, exits and therapeutic spas Cures V Municipal Program.
There are general activities aimed at everyone over the municipality if they are not partners, and others aimed at the 43 major associations, which must also join in this occasion, residences, day centers and associations of disabled persons, as à pencils and Prolam.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena