Pachita, is 82 years old, of whom the last eight have been patients of the Geriatrics Service of the General Hospital of Mexico Dr. Eduardo Liceaga. Her first contact with this institution was to seek medical care for her husband, who had diabetes.

Her good humor, joy and attitude towards life has made her very popular. Visit the Geriatric Service Day Clinic twice a week to receive your painting and singing classes.

On August 24th, together with her colleagues, she celebrated the Day of the Elderly, which was organized by the Volunteers and the staff of the Geriatrics Service of this hospital.

The emotion overwhelmed her because she participated for the first time in the chorus in charge of softening the party. She sang songs like "Adiós mi chaparrita", by Tata Nacho, and "Sólo una vez", by Flaco de Oro, Agustín Lara, among others.

In this way, Pachita celebrated the Day of the Elderly, in the company of her second family, as she considers the geriatricians, physiotherapists, technician in gericultura and nurses that are pending of his health.

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