PIAFI

Features PIAFI

The Physical Activity Incentive Program for the Elderly “PIAFI” consists of a set of actions proposed by the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul through the Institute of Geriatrics and Gerontology (IGG) and the Hospital São Lucas of PUCRS, aimed at the practice of physical exercise by people aged 60 or over.The Physical Activity Incentive Program for the Elderly, through the practice of regular physical exercise, aims to promote and improve the health condition of the elderly, prevent and treat the main diseases that affect old age, prevent and treat common symptoms presented by the elderly.
that compromise their quality of life and, in this way, collaborate so that the elderly achieve an old age with autonomy and independence, which is the great ambition of the elderly of today and tomorrow.Its great differential is the prescription of personalized physical exercise, that is, performed according to the conditions of each elderly person.The PIAFI application comes to assist the elderly and physical evaluators in scheduling evaluations, activity prescriptions and monitoring during the program.