PARTICIPATING ALTERNATIVE AT THE NEIGHBORHOOD IN ORDER TO BETTER UP ELDERLY PEOPLE’S LIFE CONDITIONS

Abstract

The problem of bettering up elderly people’s based on the use of physical and a cultural activity at the neighbourhood is a very up – to – dated fact. But not always this goal has been reached however. The present paper has the objective of applying a participating alternative at the neighbourhood in order to better up elderly people’s life conditions in La Esperanza from Báguanos municipality. While doing this work many theoretical and non – theoretical methods were used that let the author know and process all the information obtained. The main results that came out of this may be reduce to: the organization of physical and cultural activities with the different facts at the neighbourhood, the use of the neighbourhood’s potentials made possible the motivation and active participation of elderly people in the activities which brought about a bettering up of life conditions rates on them. These elements show off the true value of the proposal.  

Key words. Life condition. Physical, Recreational and cultural activities, Elderly people, Free time, Community