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Active aging talk

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 Location: Hernani

Within the framework of the activities organized by the Department of Elderly People of the Hernani City Council, a talk on Active Aging is given by our colleague Andrea Pozo, researcher at Matia Institute.

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The new longevity

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 Type: Seminar
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 Location: Cap Roig (Girona)

The current transition towards longevity is shaped by a demographic change, with a gain in life expectancy occurring at older ages and accompanied by a series of structural (social, economic) and individual changes that give rise to new experiences of ageing and unprecedented social change.

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Panel discussion at the Silver Film Festival

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 Location: BBK Kuna de Bilbao

Age discrimination, i.e. ageism, occurs in many ways in our society, without us being aware of it. How does it happen? How does it affect us? What consequences does it have on people, on the economy, on health and on society? How can it be combated? What can the media do? What can I do?

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Conference: Tools for well-being throughout life. The programme " Getting to know emotions".

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 Location: Santiago de Compostela (A Coruña)

During this day we will address the importance of developing psychological resources for emotional management in order to promote good ageing.

"Getting to know emotions" was co-designed with older people, tested, validated and implemented in three editions in the Espacios +60 of Afundación, in collaboration with the Matia Institute.

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Conference: Active Ageing

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 Location: Errenteria

Our colleague, Nerea Almazán, researcher at Matia Institute, gives a lecture on "active ageing" in Errenteria.

An event organized by Errenteria - Oreretako Jubilatuak eta Pentsiodunak Duintasuna Elkartea at Reina Lounge.

Inauguration of Gertu Kultura

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 Location: Convento de Santa Teresa

Gertu Cultura is a network of cultural programmers who come together to facilitate access to culture for people in vulnerable situations through social entities. The inauguration of this programme in Gipuzkoa will be held on 22 November, with an event in which we will actively participate in the round table "Dialogue: Without barriers: rights, access and cultural participation". 

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VII European Good Practice Day on Friendliness

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 Location: Auditorio Museo Guggenheim. Bilbao

A new event organised by Euskadi Lagunkoia, the network of friendly municipalities in the Basque Country promoted by the Department of Equality, Justice and Social Policies of the Basque Government, which aims to encourage the participation of the elderly and citizens in general to improve neighbourhoods and environments in the municipalities of the Basque Country so that we can continue to live our lives as we get older.

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Inspira Bizitzak: Arts and humanities

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 Location: Donostia - San Sebastián

Kutxa Fundazioa is organising a new Scientific Lives meeting, now "Inspira Bizitzak", to be held on 16 and 23 October at the Eureka! Zientzia Museoa.

In keeping with its aim of helping young people to identify their talents and hobbies and guide them in favour of society, this edition opens the doors to students with an interest in other fields beyond the sciences, such as the humanities, literature and the arts.

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Forum: "Older people and essential services: the case of Age-Friendly Cities and Communities".

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 Location: Online

On Wednesday 12 July 2023, EAPN-ES is organising the forum "Older people and essential services: the case of Age-Friendly Cities and Communities", from 11:00 to 12:30.

Access to essential services and participation of the elderly are two elements that, despite being recognised as rights and included in the regulatory and legal framework at national, European and international levels, do not always have all the guarantees in their enjoyment and access.

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Lecture: "Virgencita, virgencita, que me quede como estoy"

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 Location: Casa de Cultura de Loiola

Talk organised by Plus55 with our colleague and researcher at Matia Institute, Sara Marsillas, talking about what aspects people over 70 consider when they say they are ageing well and how they think about their desired future.

In addition, some of the main barriers and facilitators that people believe may appear and affect the process of desired ageing will be mentioned.

The event will take place on 14 June at 6 p.m. at the Casa de la Cultura in Loiola. Contact telephone number: 943 45 46 46 05.

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