The Office of Social Welfare of the Consell de Formentera is pleased to announce the return this year of an emotional management programme for children from year four of early-childhood education to year six of primary school. The activity will take place from October to March at CEIP El Pilar, CEIP Sant Ferran de ses Roques and CEIP Mestre Lluís Andreu.

The programme will take the form of four- or five-part workshops and content will be tailored to the characteristics of each group.

Image: Year-six pupils in early-childhood education at CEIP Mestre Lluís Andreu on Day of the Diversely Abled. The pictured activity dealt with visual impairment and colours of flowers and varying textures.

12 December 2022
Communications Office
Consell de Formentera

Thursday 15 December, Talks for families and teachers, the lecture series organised by the Office of Social Welfare, returns with "Educating in diversity" by Neus Martorell and Carmen Muñoz. The talk will start at 5.00pm in the Sala de Plens. To attend, reservations must be made in advance by calling 971 321 271 or sending an e-mail to educaciosocial@conselldeformentera.cat. Childcare will be available.

The talk is also part of local celebrations of International Day of Diversely-Abled People

9 December 2022
Communications Office
Consell de Formentera

At 11.00am, Saturday 10 December, Formentera will celebrate International Day of Persons with Disabilities with its Solidarity Walk (Caminada Solidària), which was pushed back from 3 December due to weather conditions. Participants in the walk will set out from Jardí de ses Eres.

7 December 2022
Communications Office
Consell de Formentera

Yesterday 13 students finished the Social and Cultural Integration Course organised by the immigration division of the Formentera Office of Social Welfare. Since starting, the course has been held 18 times. Classes, which took place during the month of November at Formentera's adult learning centre (Escola d'Adults), were attended by students on the island from Colombia, Brazil, Venezuela, Chile and Uruguay. Participants collected their diplomas from Ana Juan, president of the Consell de Formentera.

30 November 2022
Communications Office
Consell de Formentera