This project addresses an important issue that is very relevant in Europe, given the ageing population: promotion of physical activity among elderly. Exercises represents a major source of benefits with respect to health and wellbeing, which are even greater for seniors. The project aims at promoting active ageing, a healthy lifestyle and socialization through the practice of sport.

Objectives

• To develop new opportunities for seniors based on sport – healthy lifestyle – socialisation approach.
• To create a network of organisation participating in the project at European and local level sharing experience and ensuring sport activities for seniors.
• To provide sport opportunities for seniors focusing on non-formal education, intergenerational contacts and healthy lifestyle.

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