The program addresses issues such as alcohol, tobacco, and cannabis consumption, gambling, video games, and social media, with activities adapted for each age group. The objective is to provide young people with knowledge, critical thinking, and skills to make autonomous and safe decisions, also working on peer pressure and conflict resolution.
The workshops will be adapted to different educational stages. For 5th and 6th grade Primary students, the program «Prevención de adiccións con e sen substancia. Desconecta» will cover alcohol, tobacco, video games, gambling, and social media. 1st and 2nd year ESO students will participate in the Unplugged program, focusing on life skills and social environment influence. In 3rd year ESO, sessions will focus on cannabis and vaping, and 4th year ESO will have sessions on 21st-century addictions, critical thinking, and emotional skills.
Activities will be led by qualified professionals from the socio-educational and psychological fields, using a dynamic methodology that encourages reflection and student participation. The program also includes specific sessions for families, aiming to provide them with information and tools to support their children in addiction prevention, addressing technological and behavioral addictions, and substance use.
Interested educational centers can submit their applications until the end of the year, prioritizing already constituted groups. Family activities can be carried out throughout the year based on demand. The City Council seeks to prepare young people to make informed and safe decisions. For more information, centers and families can contact the Municipal Prevention Service at 982 297 498.
