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11/10/2012
New Manifesto calls for Quality of Life in Old Age until the End
There is urgency to develop palliative care services for elderly patients, experts say. For this reason, the Vice-President of the European Parliament Gianni Pittella, in collaboration with the Maruzza Lefebvre Foundation, promoted a first ever dialogue between palliative medicine and geriatrics at EU level. The event took place at the European Parliament in Brussels on 25 September 2012.
10/10/2012Portugal and Ireland celebrate Seniorforce Day events
Within the scope of the European Year for Active Ageing and Solidarity between Generations many countries are celebrating Seniorforce Day events in October, highlighting the potential and value of seniors as volunteers and their valuable contribution to society.
10/10/2012Senior-related artefacts installed across the Czech Republic invite citizens to ´see´ the elderly
To commemorate the International Day of Older Persons on October 1, and within its programme of activities to support the European Year for Active Ageing and Solidarity between Generations, Diaconia ECCB has installed a series of senior-related artefacts across the Czech Republic to denounce a potential neglect of elderly people in our society.
09/10/2012Seniorforce Days in Estonia and The Netherlands to highlight the importance of volunteering at an old age
The Seniorforce Day in Estonia took place on October 5 at the Senior Festival in Tallinn, a two-day event which this year received more than 3,400 visitors. The festival was inaugurated by the Minister of Social Affairs, Hanno Pevkur, who invited citizens to “enjoy this great venture, which is also a part of active ageing”.
08/10/2012A train travels across France to change perceptions about ageing
Between September 18th and October 3rd, 2012, the “Living Well for Ageing Well Train” has been travelling throughout France to promote the benefits of an active and healthy lifestyle.
08/10/2012Celebrating Solidarity between Generations in Malta
On the occasion of the European Year 2012, over 500 school children participated in a visiting project at Malta’s largest long-term care establishment, St. Vincent de Paul Residence.
05/10/2012Belgian photographer portrays seniors in the skin of a child
Delphine Lebon is a young Belgian photographer whose work arises from the exploration of removing boundaries between reality and the sense of delusion. Her new project entitled "Growing Young" illustrates the relationship between old age and becoming young again.
05/10/2012A project which monitors the needs of Parkinson Disease patients, winner of the Ambient Assisted Living Award
The pan-European project HELP (Home-based Empowered Living for Parkinson Disease Patients) is the winner of the AAL FORUM Award, announced in Eindhoven, The Netherlands, on September 26th at the AAL Joint Programme Forum 2012.
04/10/2012Successful events in Slovenia and Cyprus to celebrate the European Seniorforce Day
The European Seniorforce Day in Slovenia took place on October 3 in Ljubljana, within the 12th Festival of the Third Age, the largest event for the elderly in the country. The event, which is annually visited by thousands of citizens, included this year three special activities designed to promote and stimulate volunteering among the elderly people.
03/10/2012Intergenerational Video Competition winner announced in Ireland
A video submitted by Marius Rados on behalf of Dublin-based community organisation CareLocal is the winner of the Intergenerational Video Competition launched in Ireland by the Centre for Ageing Research and Development (CARDI) and Age & Opportunity, in partnership with The Office for Older People, Department of Health, to celebrate the European Year 2012.
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