Using 150 interviews to elders and an investigation made by the Andalusian Technological Design Centre Surgenia, six students of the Mondragón University have developed three types of food package adapted to the needs of older people. They are the winners of a contest organized by Surgenia with the aim of arousing awareness regarding the needs […]
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Elders’ cooperatives, an alternative to the geriatric to self-manage future
A group of sixteen friends had an aspiration, not aging like everyone else. That’s why they organized a cooperative that they used to buy a property where they built their retirement home.
Volunteers who offer reparations to elders are the winners of our solidarity category in 2014
Volunteers in Cádiz make small reparation in the homes of elders affected by reduced mobility and with few economic resources. It is the initiative ‘Botched Jobs without Frontiers’, a project in which more than 20 volunteers of the province of Cádiz participate offering this service for free.