Like many other cities, the urban centre of Fuenlabrada faces a number of challenges, including the deterioration of the housing stock, the closure of local businesses and an ageing rate above the city average.
Maider Azurmendi
Diploma in Social Work from the University of the Basque Country in 1997 and Degree in Social Work from the UNED in 2017 Specialisation in gerontology and psychogeriatrics (Matia Fundazioa 2001). University specialist in direction and management of gerontological and socio-health programmes and centres. University school of business studies. University of the Basque Country 2006 She currently works at Matia Fundazioa as a cooperation manager and is the Coordinator of the home care area of Matia Fundazioa. She has worked as a Social Worker in different gerontological centres. She has been director of the Lamourous and Argixao centres of Matia Fundazioa.
Projects
The Project "Supporting Inclusive Development of Community-Based Long-Term Care Services through Participatory Multi-Stakeholder Approaches (InCARE)" aims to promote participatory, innovative and integrated approaches to long-term care policy and service development by focusing on aspects that ar
QAVAD is a European Erasmus + project that, from the binomial accompaniment/care and training, seeks to promote the development or maintenance of cognitive, motor and social skills, essential for the quality of life of those people who require support and wish to remain in their homes.
Publications
Participation in forums
Alojamientos innovadores
The design of the Usurbil project will be based on the following principles:
People, their well-being and quality of care.
Transdisciplinary interconnection
Knowledge management
Generation and validation of good care and innovation practices.
Networking model