Projects

SMARTWORK – SMART AGE-FRIENDLY LIVING AND WORKING ENVIRONMENTS SmartWork is a European project that addresses one of the main challenges faced by today’s older generation, which involves living and working longer than their ancestors, through the design and creation of smart, age-friendly living and working spaces. SmartWork will create an Artificial Intelligence (AI) system centered […]

KLIKKIT The Klikkit solution is designed to improve adherence to treatment plans for senior citizens, rendering them more independent in following treatment plans and, as a consequence, alleviating the workload of care professionals to monitor, counsel and deliver care to senior patients. The solution consists of a multilevel reminding system, the Klikkit tablet and Klikkit […]

PLATFORMUPTAKE.EU The PlatformUptake.eu project is an action to coordinate and support the European Commission for digital platforms supporting Active and Healthy Ageing. Ageing presents one of the greatest socio-economic challenges of the 21st century. According to estimates more than 20% of Europeans will be 65 or older by 2025. Reacting to demographic shifts and ageing in general, and guaranteeing […]

+Atlântico + Atlântico project provides for a multi-sectoral, decentralized intervention and the implementation of action strategies that value participation and co-responsibility, as well as favour the development of local initiatives (individual or collective) and their self-sustainability and enable mobilization and individual training, community and institutional for a social change in the targeted territories. The objective […]

CaUsa Cooperation agreement signed within the scope of the social innovation project called “ABRIGO E HORTA”. This project aims to support farmers who develop subsistence agriculture and who were affected by the fires that occurred in the year 2017. Specifically, these farmers were hit and injured with significant, or even total, losses of their own […]

TRIPLO D The Triplo D project aims to increase democratic involvement and political participation by citizens, working on the links between democracy, demography, and human rights. It develops education/training sessions and school and community discussion groups, seeking to educate and strengthen an active and participatory citizenship of Caritas Coimbra’s employees, children and adolescents (from pre-school […]

CONS©ELHOS REPÓRTERES 55+ Cons©elhos Repórteres 55+ promotes the active participation of older and isolated people in local community transformation, in order to create better conditions for active ageing. Methodology Peer Mentoring Cascade Process of active involvement of older people from rural communities, supported by 3 complementary groups: Technical Group (WG); Orientation and Development Group (GOD); […]

100 IDADE The Pampilhosa da Serra municipality has witnessed the desertification of its territory, with a marked geographical dispersion and half of its inhabitants being 60 years old or more. The “100 Idade” project aims to bring life to isolated older people, promoting mobility, but also social and cultural activities to combat isolation. The ultimate […]

NUTRIR À GRANDE The “Nutrir À Grande” project is a food education project aimed at children and adolescents between 6 and 14 years old with economic and / or social needs, which aims at the transmission of knowledge and the acquisition of skills related to the practice of a healthy eating, using a collection of […]

Toilet4me Toilet4me project aims to create a smart bathroom, suitable for the older public. It is addressed to older people but also to all others who have disabilities and certain needs when using toilets outside the home, in public or semi-public environments. It seeks to create a system that is able to adapt itself to […]