The Social Welfare department, led by Agustina Rodríguez, has presented the workshop program which will take place in the urban center of Orihuela, as well as in 20 districts and the coast. The offer includes activities such as memory workshops, computer skills, mobile device and new technology management, healthy cooking, sewing, and painting.
Additionally, adapted physical activity options are included, such as gerontogymnastics, dance, yoga, and Pilates, designed to promote active and healthy aging. These activities aim to maintain and improve participants' cognitive and physical abilities.
For the 2026-2027 course, a total of 1,647 places have been made available. Data from the previous year indicates that each participant attended an average of 1.68 workshops, and 91% of users maintained or improved their physical and/or cognitive condition.
“"It is gratifying to see how our seniors enjoy themselves and stay active with enviable vitality, while combating loneliness and creating social bonds."
Interested individuals can register at the Virgen de Monserrate Senior Center, from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM. Further information can also be obtained by calling 966 738 108.
