The councilman of Social Welfare and Citizenship, Juan Carrion Tudela, along with teaching the course coordinator of the Association Infirmorum Salus, María José García, representatives and volunteers of the association, presented the ongoing "care and proper treatment in the elderly" which falls as the training offered by the "X Totanero Volunteer Meeting, which will be held at the Colegio de La Milagrosa of 1 to 25 February.
This course is for volunteers, caregivers and families in general, as well as people interested in this type of care.
The seminar lasts for 30 hours, 20 of which theory is taught in the audiovisual room of the Colegio de La Milagrosa, Monday through Thursday from 18:00 to 20:00 pm.
The other 10 hours, which will be practical, be developed in residential homes or in the "home".
The mayor thanked the representatives of the Association the work performed in the municipality to offer such training courses through which improves the quality of life of people who have a progressive and incurable disease.
In this respect, teaching the course coordinator, explained that the organization of this course is to contribute to the training and expertise of the participants on issues related to the care and proper treatment in the elderly physically and psychologically battered.
Also, as explained Maria Jose Garcia, "is to achieve a higher quality of life of older people and families avoid problems of lameness and improve the quality of life for families by providing resources and intervention strategies and adaptation mechanism to the disease. "
Similarly, thanked all the individuals and entities have collaborated in the organization the same as the City of Totana, Murcia Institute of Social, Caixa de Totana, Murcia University, the College of Nursing Murcia region, "residential home", the Society of Geriatric Nursing Murcia and Gerontology, and Area III of the Health Service of Murcia.
This seminar will be conducted by physicians, psychologists and nurses.
In addition, he also indicated that, as a course that has the approval of various institutions (like the University of Murcia and the Murcia Health Service), has scoring value for the student's curriculum.
People who are interested in conducting this training course will have to register with the headquarters of the Association "Our Lady Salus Infirmorum" Romero street number 7 through Wednesday, January 27 from 18:00 to 20:00.
The course will cost 20 hours in respect of material and information materials, and for people who volunteer have the card will be free.
In the case where the person has not done another course at no time shall the Association to bring two passport size photographs for registration.
Also, students may contact the following numbers: 639586668 and 630410034.
