“Older people may often feel uncomfortable trying a new sport for the first time but, through events like this, they will get the chance to try new things in a fun and friendly atmosphere. “Under the council’s Active Renfrewshire campaign, we are aiming to give people of all ages more opportunities to get active. “It is a fantastic way of promoting many different approaches to staying fit and healthy to the older generation.
They can also find out useful information on other services and activities suited to their age and needs.Īnd they will have the chance to play Nintendo Wii games on the Renfrewshire Youth Bus, which is going to be parked outside for the day.Ĭouncillor Susan McDonald said: “This is the first event of this kind in Renfrewshire.
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The free event, which is being jointly hosted by Renfrewshire Seniors’ Forum and the Reaching Older Adults in Renfrewshire organisation, will give older people the chance to enjoy taster sessions in badminton, table tennis, pilates and tai chi throughout the day. Older Buddies will be able to swap their knitting needles for Nintendo Wii games consoles at the first ever AgeFest event.ĪgeFest is going to be held at the Lagoon leisure centre in Paisley to promote health and wellbeing in later life. A FANTASTIC day of hi-tech gaming, badminton and tennis for the older generation in Renfrewshire will take place tomorrow.
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