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Senior Cooperative Housing Forum

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 Location: Donostia - San Sebastián

Under the slogan “community care, the key to healthy aging”, this forum, organized by the Senior Section of the Cooperative Housing Group of REAS Red de Redes, presented and discussed the different areas necessary to promote non-profit co-housing housing models for the elderly until the end of life, more affordable, sustainable and with community-based care, which promote healthier aging and multiple social benefits.

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Innovation and Intergenerational Solidarity: Project SHARE

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 Location: Madrid

This activity, which is part of the XXIV edition of the Science Week, aims to analyze the urban, methodological, sociological and technological innovation proposed by the SHARE project, linked to strengthening social inclusion through intergenerational solidarity in municipalities, facing the problem of gentrification, among others.
Among the participants, our colleague Elisa Pozo, researcher at Matia Institute and member of the SHARE team.

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9th ACRA Conference in ACP. "How people of the 21st century want to live aging. ACP in a changing world".

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 Location: Cosmocaixa Barcelona

Ninth edition of ACRA's conference in ACP in which one of the most important challenges facing the sector is faced: how to respond to aging in an increasingly changing world. An appointment in which to discover innovative pioneering experiences in a framework of participation and debate open to attendees.

Among the participants will be Iraide Robles, social worker and case manager of Matia, and Juncal Gárate, a neighbor of Lugaritz supported housing. Both will share their vision of this innovative housing based on a home model perspective and a community approach.

 

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Accessible urban planning

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 Type: Webinar
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 Location: Online

What would our cities be like if they were designed with accessibility criteria, so that anyone could move around them without obstacles of any kind? We have so normalized barriers that perhaps it is a little difficult to imagine it.

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Proposals for the new care needs of people in the ageing process

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 Location: Casa de Cultura de Okendo (Donostia-San Sebastián)

On Wednesday 17 January, our colleagues Iraide Robles, Social Worker - Case Manager at Lugaritz housing, and Maria Karmen Garmendia Lasa, President of the Matia Board of Trustees, gave a talk organised by Helduen Hitza, in which they shared a series of ideas related to care and the current profiles of elderly people. A new longevity with very different lifestyles and needs, to which the care system must adapt, with a new, more community-based, flexible approach, centred on the person and their decision-making. 

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Villages of Care / Villages of Life. Discussion on doctoral research

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 Location: Online

Doctoral sessions organised by the universities of Trieste and Udine, with talks that can be followed online via teams. More information: anna.dordolin@phd.units.it

Session 1 - 10:00-11:30h
Villages for people with dementia: a new model of living? Introduction Prof. Giuseppina Scavuzzo

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Adinberri Silver Forum

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 Location: Palacio de Congresos del Kursaal. Donostia - San Sebastián

The Adinberri Silver Forum will bring together leading professionals from the sector in an inspiring and practical event, which combines a conference with internationally renowned speakers and a fair where you can discover innovations in the field of the Silver Economy.

Among the participants, our colleague Elisa Pozo, head of architectural design at Matia and researcher at the Matia Institute, will be taking part in a round table on adapting housing and the environment, and alternative housing solutions.

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3rd Conference on Inclusion in the Basque Country

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 Location: Palacio de Congresos Europa. Vitoria-Gasteiz

Throughout this legislature, the Basque Government's Department of Labour and Employment has made decisive progress in the articulation of policies for inclusion in the Basque Country. In addition to the recent approval of Law 14/2022, of 22 December, on the Basque Income Guarantee and Inclusion System, the 5th Basque Inclusion Plan has been drawn up and approved, which articulates all the policies developed by the different institutions in this area.

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32nd edition of the Summer School: Innovating for Social Transformation

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 Location: Online

The Department of Equality and Social Sustainability of Barcelona Provincial Council has organised this year's 32nd edition of the Summer School, a space for reflection, exchange and knowledge about local social policies for professionals from municipalities and local authorities in the province of Barcelona.

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Moving towards a caring society

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 Location: Casa de Kultura de Barañain

The "Larrain" Association of Elderly People of Barañain is organising "Conversations on care" which will take place at the Casa de Kultura in Barañain and in which our colleagues Nerea Etxaniz and Virginia Oliván, researchers at the Matia Institute, will take part.

The two experts in ageing and care will talk about the desire of the elderly to continue living at home when they need care and whether this is possible with the current model of care and the current model of society.

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