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The children of the 'British School Las Rozas' school virtually visit the Senior Citizens' Residence in their municipality, which was hit hard during the first wave of the pandemic. The children wanted to congratulate them on Christmas by singing Christmas carols and with their self-confidence they have managed to make them smile. When the primary school team presented the proposal to the residence, it was immediately welcomed, “in the times we live in, we need joys like this,” commented the management of the residence. “Nothing is more gratifying than seeing a child and someone who could be their grandfather laugh together, if this year has to be virtual, so be it” The children prepared for the virtual visit last Friday, December 11, dressing as little shepherds, with their music teacher guitar.
In hand, they were all very nervous and excited before the surprise performance they had prepared for the grandparents of the residence, since "They have been rehearsing and preparing the dances for a month to surprise them," says Silvia Isanta, coordinator of the meeting. cabbage Both in the educational center and in the Nursing AOL Email List Home, they know well what bubble groups are and that is why two primary classes participated, in two 30-minute sessions, to contact the elderly from two different floors isolated from each other. “Since there is only one audiovisual classroom in the residence, they have to leave time between one pass and the next to disinfect the room,” they tell us. The coordinator of the activity on behalf of the Residence and its therapist, Cristina Monreal, tells how “it has been very emotional for everyone. With laughter and tears, a grandmother told us that she reminded them of her grandchildren, whom she will not be able to hug this Christmas.
Students virtually visit the seniors of the Reina Sofia Residence The majority of the elderly will spend the upcoming holidays without being able to leave the residence, something that has made the virtual meeting very emotional. “They are having a hard time, they continue in preventive isolation, it is quite complicated for them,” they tell us from the residence. Let us not forget that in this residence unfortunately "more than 100 people have died, many of them have lost friends, roommates It is a very special year, “it has been and continues to be very bad. "They continue to go through a lot of tension day after day," the residence worker tells us, "not being able to hug them or caress them when they cry is tremendous," she tells us with a broken voice.
In hand, they were all very nervous and excited before the surprise performance they had prepared for the grandparents of the residence, since "They have been rehearsing and preparing the dances for a month to surprise them," says Silvia Isanta, coordinator of the meeting. cabbage Both in the educational center and in the Nursing AOL Email List Home, they know well what bubble groups are and that is why two primary classes participated, in two 30-minute sessions, to contact the elderly from two different floors isolated from each other. “Since there is only one audiovisual classroom in the residence, they have to leave time between one pass and the next to disinfect the room,” they tell us. The coordinator of the activity on behalf of the Residence and its therapist, Cristina Monreal, tells how “it has been very emotional for everyone. With laughter and tears, a grandmother told us that she reminded them of her grandchildren, whom she will not be able to hug this Christmas.
Students virtually visit the seniors of the Reina Sofia Residence The majority of the elderly will spend the upcoming holidays without being able to leave the residence, something that has made the virtual meeting very emotional. “They are having a hard time, they continue in preventive isolation, it is quite complicated for them,” they tell us from the residence. Let us not forget that in this residence unfortunately "more than 100 people have died, many of them have lost friends, roommates It is a very special year, “it has been and continues to be very bad. "They continue to go through a lot of tension day after day," the residence worker tells us, "not being able to hug them or caress them when they cry is tremendous," she tells us with a broken voice.