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The region hosts from now until May 27th the First International Scientific Seminar of the Euro-American Academic Network Physical Activity, Physical Education, Sport and Recreation, which takes place in the Faculty of Sport Sciences in San Javier.
The opening ceremony was attended by CEOs of Sport and Physical Activity, Antonio Penalver, Planning, Health Planning, Pharmaceutical Research and Jose Antonio Garcia and Educational Planning and Management, Carlos Romero.
During the meeting, Garcia recalled "the importance of adopting healthy lifestyles and promote physical activity among citizens", as a routine practice for health care and disease prevention.
In this regard, he stressed that since the Ministry of Health and Social Policy framed strategies are developed in the Health Plan 2010-2015 of the Murcia region and through the Active Plan.
The seminar, which brings together experts, is, said Garcia, "a space for exchanging experiences between universities and between researchers, academics and undergraduate and graduate students."
Therefore, said it is "fundamental" to encourage physical activity in the university and encouraged to take action for international cooperation in the field of physical education, sport and recreation.
Meanwhile, the CEO of Educational Planning and Carlos Romero, stressed "the importance of taking the educational measures to promote healthy habits among students and that they are part of their development and their learning."
Health Education
The ministries of Education, Training and Employment, Health and Social Policy, Culture and Tourism, together with the University of Murcia, collaborate and carry out initiatives that promote health education in all areas, including food, hygiene and exercise.
In this regard, Romero recalled Postural hygiene program, 'hamstring', a pioneering educational program in Europe, which is allowing the correction of postural problems among primary school pupils and other scientific initiatives and training, as the Conference of Professors of Education Physics, among others.
Finally, the general director of Physical Activity and Sports underlined the importance of practicing physical activity from an early age.
Thus, highlighted the importance of the development of the School Sports Programme, which takes place from the Ministry of Culture and Tourism among children and young people aged between 8 and 18 years in various categories, which moved to competitors sporting values ​​such as partnership and integration.
Source: CARM
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