The mayor of Águilas, Mari Carmen Moreno, and the mayor of Local Development and Training, Ginés Desiderio Navarro, delivered to the participants in the workshops of the open classroom "Learning to care and take care of themselves", of the diplomas accrediting their attendance at the same.
This initiative, launched by the town council with the aim of improving the quality of life of families with pets with dependents under their care, has been active during the months of April and May and has allowed the development of different monographic workshops in which the assistants have been advised on the best way to carry out their care work.
Specifically, the workshops carried out were:
"Take care of yourself: caregiver skills to take care of healthy".
"Techniques of mobilization, transfer and ambulation of people in situations of dependency".
"The hygiene of the person in situation of dependency and maintenance of the environment".
"Pressure ulcers: identification, prevention and care from the perspective of the caregiver."
"Prevention of accidents and first aid for people in situations of dependency."
Care of the person with Alzheimer's disease: understanding and coping with the disease "
"Mental health and dependence: specific care".
Source: Ayuntamiento de Águilas