DIR donates to prisons
Barcelona-based health club operator DiR recently donated 80 pieces of fitness equipment to gyms located in prisons across the region.
Albert Batlle, Secretary of the Penitentiary, Rehabilitation and Juvenile Justice Services of the autonomous government of Catalonia, says: “Participating in sport and taking care of the body is beneficial for inmates’ physical and psychological health” – 40 per cent of inmates use the gyms, and DiR has donated 440 machines since 2005.
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