FESTIVE PRESENTATION NEW PLATFORM ON HEALTHY AND VITAL AGING
The number of elderly people in the Netherlands is increasing. In addition, it is expected that older people will continue to live at home for longer. Meaning, meaningful participation, independence, self-reliance and control over one’s own life are important in this respect. (Early) help and the right information are indispensable in order to age healthily and vitally. That is what the new platform offers www.vitaalin046.nl; a source of information for all adults aged 50 and older in the Western Mining Region. On 22, 23 and 24 May, the platform will be presented during a festive program to the residents of Geleen, Sittard and Beek respectively.
You are welcome on Monday 22 May from 10 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. at Wijksteunpunt De Linde in Geleen, Tuesday 23 May from 10 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. at Wijksteunpunt Gelderhof in Sittard or Wednesday 24 May from 2 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. at Stegen 35 in Beek. Alderman Ivo Tillie of the municipality of Sittard-Geleen and alderman Thijs van Es of the municipality of Beek are also present (digitally) to endorse the importance of healthy and vital aging. After the festive opening, you can discover the possibilities of Vitaalin046.nl while enjoying a cup of tea/coffee and cake. There are also great prizes to be won with a raffle. Registration is not necessary, you can walk in freely.
Over Vitaalin046.nl
On Vitaalin046.nl you can read news, articles and experience stories and watch films about various themes. Particular attention is paid to participating in society, meeting others, continuing to exercise, a healthy lifestyle, voluntary work and informal care. Topics such as dementia, promoting digital skills, support with money and regulation matters, the last phase of life and farewell are also discussed. All important themes for all over 50s.
Join
In addition to reading information, active participation is essential. You can discover various activities and ongoing (support) offerings in the 046 region on the ‘join’ page. You can participate in courses, meet others at various locations in your area, visit information (support) points, listen to professionals during theme meetings or participate in exercise initiatives. Participation is usually free. Vitaalin046.nl is also a useful source of information for professionals to support or refer their patients and clients.
From everyone, for everyone
The purpose of the Vitaalin046.nl platform is to provide early information to all over-50s from the 046 region so that they can deal with changes in their lives as they grow older. Together with their environment, with a focus on self-direction. The information on the platform is offered by various social work organizations MIK & PIW Group and collaborating partners in the Western Mining Region. Everyone in the 046 region – from residents and professionals to informal carers and volunteers – can contribute in the form of news, activities, tips or experience stories. How? You can read that on the website www.vitaalin046.nl. Together we are stronger for a healthy, vital future.
Vitaalin046.nl is an initiative of the social work of MIK & PIW Group. The coordination is in the hands of the Informal Care Node.
2023-05-09 15:35:09
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