Viability, organized by the IMAS and in collaboration with the City to publicize the services offered to this group |
Our elders have returned to an appointment on Tuesday in Cartagena to know the offer they have at their disposal in a commitment to healthy aging.
The hall became the UNED Tuesday at the scene of the fourth Itinerant Seminar called The Welfare State;
Viability.
The initiative is organized by the Directorate General of the Instituto Murciano Seniors Social Action (IMAS), and this morning in the City, through the Department of Social Services, also worked.
Our goal with this conference is to bring these major different services available from the IMAS and other agencies, such as residences, day care centers or home care, explained this morning the CEO of People Older and event coordinator, Enrique Perez Abellan, who also highlighted the significant increase of this group in recent years, with 14.7% over 65 years.
For his part, Councillor for Social Care, Antonio Calderon addressed the paper's attention to older people from the city of Cartagena, to explain the program to be organized in the city, from playful to health. With these activities Department aims to facilitate the quality of life of our older and realize they still have a lot to contribute to society, they feel valid, claimed the mayor.
The day began early in the morning with the present and future roundtable law dependence in the region of Murcia situation.
Current services and plan for the future.
In the same participating Miguel Ángel Conde González-Miralles, Director Deneral Pension Valuations and Inclusion Program;
Palou Antonia Jimenez, deputy director of the Department on Aging IMAS and Josefa Birlaga Andreu, Head of Service for Older People, moderating the table José Miguel Marín Martínez, president of ADERMUR.
Later presentation Management telecare service aimed at older people, by Frank Campos Tavira, Territorial delegate in Murcia Tunstall-Televida developed.
And Holy Enrique Medina, physician residency seniors San Basilio, talked about healthy elEnvejecimiento.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena