On the 22nd of February 2011, 14:30-17.30, in the Generationnentreff (Generations meeting point) in Ulm / Neu-Ulm, the first Panel on the subject “Active ageing in Europe – Solidarity between the generations” took place. Over 30 older citizens from Ulm, Neu-Ulm and surrounding areas discussed in small groups in the style of a “World café” on the subjects Education, Voluntary Work, Old & Young, Health Prevention.
Videoclip_Buergerforum 1 in Ulm
Education
How can education contribute to active ageing? Can education contribute to participation and independence of older people? What kind of education offer do older people want?
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Voluntary work
What motivates older people, to engage themselves in voluntary work? Do they have to engage themselves in society or do they have a right to a “later freedom” to be left in peace?
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Old and young
What forms can the relationship between young and old have? Can meetings of the generations influence image of age in a positive way? Can solidarity between the generations be lived?
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Health prevention
What helps older people, to get old in good health?
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