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The Day Centre Wonderland Virgin commemorated the International Day of Older Persons is celebrated today, October 1, with the talk that has offered specialist Geriatric Hospital Virgen de Murcia Arrixaca and professor of the subject in UCAM, Juan Dionisio Avilés.
'Aging with fullness: necessary and possible' was the title of the talk, whose presentation was attended by the center's director, Juan Jose Gomez, and the president of the Association of Pensioners Home Cehegín Emilio Vega.
Juan Dionisio Avilés has rated the Day Centre Cehegín as "the best of the Region of Murcia" both for its amenities including its activities and the way they integrate people of all ages.
"It is important for day care centers are not isolated or marginal places, and also to integrate young people," he said.
The speaker reported that, according to different studies, by 2050 Spain will be the country with the oldest population in the world.
"Four out of ten people will be over 65 at the time, so that the challenge ahead is huge from a sociological and economic terms," ​​he added.
Juan Avilés Dionisio explained his work in the Hospital Virgen de la Arrixaca with older patients, who has been called "trench geriatrics" and referred to the term gerontology, "developing a concept of anticipation as an individual project and personal development prevention of health. "
In this paper, the Day Centre Virgen de las Maravillas has inaugurated the month of October, dedicated especially to the elderly.
Throughout this month different activities, such as lunch-gathering a film forum, a day of social awareness and self-esteem workshop will develop.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cehegín
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