NEWS

Tomorrow, Tuesday, May 2, at 12:00 pm, we will deliver the individual reports of the exercise prescription programs financed by the Foundation in defence of an active aging FUNDACIÓN GESMED, that is:

GESMED MARCHA, GESMED VIU-ACTIU, AND GESMED COMPAÑÍA

The event will take place from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm, in the DEGREE ROOM of the Faculty of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences of the University of Valencia (G/ Gascò Oilag nº 3, Valencia 46010).

The act will be opened by D. Joan Ignasi Pla, on behalf of the GESMED Foundation, Dr. Ferrán Calabuig Dean of the Faculty, and Dr. Jorge Navarro, Medical Coordinator of the Hospital Clínico-Malvarrosa. The presentation of the reports and their interpretation will be carried out by Dr. Cristina Blasco-Lafarga, and her colleagues from the UIRFIDE RESEARCH GROUP (GIUV 2013-140) Drs. Ainoa Roldán and Ana Cordellat.

This is an innovative report in which older adults are explained how they are, and how they have evolved after participating in these micro-programs of physical exercise prescription (8 to 12 weeks of training). The intervention is promoted by a collaboration research project between the Clinical Hospital-INCLIVA and UIRFIDE-UVEG.

This project has been financed by the GESMED Foundation, by virtue of the four-way agreement (UIRFIDE -by the University of Valencia-, GESMED Foundation, the professional association COLEF-CV, and the Association “Training with Seniors” (EcM), as technicians hired to develop the project.

The event will also include representatives of “HOGARES COMPARTIDOS / SHARED HOMES ASSOCIATION, the ARGENTINE REPUBLIC-SALVADOR PAU-CHILE HEALTH COUNCIL, and the SALVADOR PAU HEALTH Center, among others. Of course, there will be our Seniors, the most important of all!!!