We have incorporated Wii-therapy into our therapeutic interventions. Through the use of the video console, in individual or group sessions, the elderly person obtains multiple benefits at a physical, cognitive and social level. In the sessions developed, the users have been able to participate in different sports activities.
The Museum of Fine Arts of A Coruña moves to our residence thanks to new technologies. Using virtual reality goggles, our users were able to enjoy a guided tour of the different rooms of the museum (some of which are inaccessible to visitors on foot) and even access the gallery…
We continue to incorporate new technologies as therapeutic and innovative tools in our interventions with our residents.The virtual reality glasses allow cognitive stimulation while enjoying a pleasant and satisfying experience, very real and immersive, as it can be, for example, to know cities of the world from La Milagrosa. The…
The Provincial Association of Pensioners and Retired UDP-A Coruña has offered a tribute lunch “in memorian” to the one who was its President for several terms (Mª Luisa Ansorena Hortega), who was represented by her children and Mr. Fernando Wonenburger Macía, who was Vice President, and who was accompanied by…
As part of the series of lectures on health issues organized by the Royal Academy of Medicine of Galicia in collaboration with the City Council of A Coruña, Prof. Millán Calenti, director of the La Milagrosa Gerontological Complex and Professor of Medicine at the University of A Coruña, gave a…
D. Antón Acevedo, General Director of Elderly People of the Department of Social Policy and Youth accompanied by Dr. Fernando Lamelo from the Unit of Coordination and Assistance Support to Residences (UCAAR) of the health area A Coruña-Cee visited the facilities of the Gerontological Complex La Milagrosa.During their visit they…
Continuing with the maintenance and modernization of the center, from June to August the first and second floors of the residence have been painted, as well as the installation of photovoltaic panels, which are currently producing between 25 and 30% of the electricity consumed by the center.You can see the…
Last Tuesday, June 28, several of our seniors, both from the day center and residence, have had the opportunity to participate in an activity offered by the Museum of Fine Arts of A Coruña, in which an immersive tour inside the museum was made with the help of a 360º…
“Third in age, first to recycle” is an initiative designed by Ecoembes and aimed specifically at the elderly, an essential group for making progress in recycling. Today there are 8.8 million people over 65 years of age in Spain, with a projection of exponential growth. In addition, the elderly have…
The City Council of A Coruña, through grants to non-profit social initiative entities (2022), subsidizes the project presented by the UDP-A Coruña entitled “Social participation as a key element of active aging: the proposal of the UDP-A Coruña” which aims to: facilitate the access of older people to existing resources;…
