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Conference: "The importance of caring for the elderly"

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On Wednesdays 1, 8 and 15 February, the conference 'The importance of caring for the elderly' will be held in Azpeitia. Among the topics to be discussed are the evolution of the ageing society, the unwanted loneliness of the elderly, the public policies of the Azpeitia Town Council to face this challenge and the presentation of the infrastructures to be implemented in the short term.

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The cooperative way for the right to housing. Cooperative housing forum in cession of use.

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 Location: Barcelona

This Forum is an initiative of the XES, Habicoop and REAS cooperative housing sector. Three full days to network between communities, share technical knowledge on policies and regulatory changes, demonstrations, anti-repressive dinners and much more. 

From Matia we participated in the round table on Saturday 26th November: "Dependence, care and architecture in projects for the elderly Present and future of the management of dependence in the elderly. Collaborative proposals and challenges of cooperative housing" with:

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Technical conference: "Housing alternatives. Cohousing"

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 Location:  Centro de Cultura Contemporánea "Conde Duque". Madrid

An event organised by the Madrid City Council's Directorate General for the Elderly, in which, based on a reflective analysis of the needs and relationships between housing and ageing, and the situation and trends regarding both in different territories at regional, national and international level, it will look at the way in which these alternatives are approached in practice. From actions aimed at ensuring that older people remain in their own homes, to situations where they need to move to traditional residential centres.

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Conference on collaborative housing or senior cohousing: "Living together".

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 Location: Caixa Forum Palma

Conference organised by Plegats with the participation, among others, of our patron Mayte Sancho, with a talk entitled: "Living as I want when I need care".

Limited places. Reservations are essential. If you need to contact the organisation, you can do so by telephone (34) 678 90 94 51 or by e-mail: a.romero@predif-ib.org

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The future of ageing: collaborative housing, children in old people's homes and other formulas for success

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 Location: Málaga

Debate hosted by the cultural centre "La Térmica" within the cycle with science and thought: criticism and fiction in the 21st century with Mayte Sancho, director of Planning at Matia Fundazioa and José Manuel Marín Carmona, geriatrician and editor of the Gaceta de la Sociedad Española de Geriatría since 2012.

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