Unlock Your Mind with the Joy of Learning: Free French Classes for Seniors at BCMCH

Unlock Your Mind with the Joy of Learning: Free French Classes for Seniors at BCMCH


Aging gracefully isn’t just about physical well-being—mental agility is just as vital. At Believers Medical Center, Mundiyappally, we are excited to introduce an initiative that blends mental stimulation, social engagement, and lifelong learning into one enriching experience.

In collaboration with CEDAC (Center for Education, Development & Cultural Advancement), we’re launching Free Basic French Language Classes exclusively designed for seniors, with the invitation open to young people as well.

🧠 Brain Gym Activities for Seniors: Learn a New Language – Stay Sharp, Stay Active!

Learning a new language is proven to:

  • Stimulate the brain and enhance memory

  • Improve concentration and cognitive flexibility

  • Delay the onset of age-related memory loss

  • Foster social interaction and emotional well-being

These free French classes are not just educational—they’re therapeutic.

📚 Why Learn French?

  • Experience the beauty of a new culture

  • Boost your confidence with every new word

  • Challenge your brain in fun and engaging ways

  • Share a class with others and build new friendships

And best of all—no prior knowledge is required!

📅 Class Details

  • When: Every Wednesday

  • Time: 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM

  • Where: Believers Medical Center, Mundiyappally

  • Who Can Join: Seniors are the focus—but young people are also welcome!

📞 Register Today

Join us and say Bonjour to a new chapter of learning.
For more details, contact: 81296 22243
📞 Alternate contact numbers: 0469 2903 100 / 2703 201 / 3503 201
🌐 Website: www.bcmch.org

🧡 A New Experience Awaits

This is more than a class—it’s a community. Whether you're looking to sharpen your mind, make new friends, or simply try something new, these sessions are crafted to empower and uplift you.

So come, be a part of something inspiring. Because every stage of life is the right time to learn.

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