Forum highlights senior engagement
The "Sénior en action!" forum, organized by the municipal social action center (CCAS) of Roquemaure, brought together 70 seniors at the La Cantarelle community hall for a day focused on maintaining independence and quality of life in old age. Workshops and expert exchanges
Participants engaged in workshops, exchanged ideas with professionals, and gathered practical information on various aspects of aging well, including personal assistance, remote monitoring systems, and safety measures against fraud and theft. Health and safety initiatives
The event included sessions on road safety, health, and adapted sports, with support from UFOLEP, a French organization promoting sports for people with disabilities. Additionally, 60 hearing tests were conducted by Audika, emphasizing the importance of early detection of health issues. Positive feedback from attendees
Nathalie Nury, mayor of Roquemaure and president of the CCAS, expressed satisfaction with the first edition of the forum. Attendees praised the variety of topics, the quality of discussions, and the opportunity to interact directly with professionals. Future plans for the CCAS
The CCAS of Roquemaure plans to continue its efforts in prevention, information, and supporting autonomy. The interest shown by participants in a second edition signals a promising future for this collaborative approach to aging well and strengthening community bonds.