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ON-GOING PROJECTS

• CIUDADANIA ACTIVA
  Date: 2007-2008
  Staff: Mercè Pérez Salanova, Sara Domènech, Toni Rivero
  Funding:IMSERSO
  Summary: This research has the aim to study the Councils of the Elderly and to obtain systematized information about the characteristics of the autonomous participation instruments, including the Councils in Spain.
  
  
• VIDES SINGULARS
  Date: 2007-2008
  Staff: Mercè Pérez Salanova, Sara Domènech
  Funding: Fundació Viure i Conviure. Obra Social Caixa Catalunya
  Summary: The discussions held with renowned persons of our society, which integrate the "Vides singulars" course are the departure point for the development of an informative publication.
  
  
  
• CONSULTING FOR THE ELDERLY PEOPLE PROGRAM OF "LA CAIXA"
  Date: 2007-2008
  Staff: Mercè Pérez Salanova, Laura Coll i Planas
  Funding: Fund. Obra Social "La Caixa
  Summary: Technical consulting for the program “Gent Gran” of the Fundació Obra Social “La Caixa”.
  
  FINALISED PROJECTS
  
  
• AUTOGO
  Date: 2006
  Staff: Mercè Pérez Salanova, Esther Pàrraga
  Funding: Imserso
  Summary: Desarrollando la participación de las personas mayores. Oportunidades y retos de la implantación de la Ley de promoción de la autonomía personal y atención a las personas en situación de dependencia en los servicios de atención domiciliaria: Study about how the elderly, family carers and professionals feel abou the participation in the home care services, exploring at the same time their concepts and practices.

• SOCIAL URBAN EXCLUSION
  Date: 2004-2007
  Staff: Mercè Pérez
  Funding: CICYT
  Summary: Collaboration in the CICYT project about social urban exclusion. Analysis of districts of Barcelona, Bilbao, Madrid, Murcia and Sevilla that includes the elderly living alone as one of the collectives at risk
  
  
• ELDERLY WOMEN, COTIDIANITY AND PARTICIPATION. STRATEGIES TO PROMOTE ACTIVE AGING
  Date: 2005-2006
  Staff: Mercè Pérez
  Funding: Imserso
  Summary: This research will study the perceptions that the elderly women have about their everyday life and social participation exploring their concepts and practice. The project includes the perspective of the professionals about the participation of the elderly women.
  
  

• RED VULNERABILIDAD IMSERSO
  Date: 2005-2006
  Staff: Mercè Pérez Salanova, Toni Rivero
  Funding: Imserso
  Summary: Setting up and coordination of the "Aging and vulnerability" network, promoted by IMSERSO.
  
  
• STRATEGIC PLAN FOR THE ELDERLY IN MANRESA
  Date: 2005-2006
  Staff: Toni Rivero, Adela Boixadós
  Funding: Diputació de Barcelona
  Summary: Development of a Strategic Plan for the elderly in Manresa, in collaboration with the City Council.
  
  
• COUNSELING FOR THE ELDERLY PEOPLE PROGRAM IN CERDANYOLA DEL VALLÈS
  Date: 2005
  Staff: Mercè Pérez
  Funding: Cerdanyola del Vallès City Council
  Summary: Validation of the program for the elderly of the Civil Rights CPS of Cerdanyola, as well as counseling for the technical staff, in order to ellaborate the future developments of the Cerdanyola del Vallès Aging Strategic Plan, in the prespective of active aging.
  
  
• STRATEGIC PLAN FOR THE ELDERLY IN GAVÀ
  Date: 2005-2006
  Staff: Toni Rivero, Artur Santacana
  Funding: Diputació de Barcelona
  Summary: Development of a Strategic Plan for the elderly in Gavà, in collaboration with the City Council.
  
  
• MAP OF THE ELDERLY COUNCILS OF BARCELONA
  Date: 2005-2006
  Staff: Mercè Pérez
  Funding: Ajuntament de Barcelona
  Summary: Collection of the activities and functioning features of the Councils and Comissions of elderly of the districts of Barcelona, and the Advisor Council of the Elderly. Includes also the point of view of the technicians, the counselors and representatives of the elderly of the 10 districts of Barcelona.
  
  
• PROGRAMA URB-AL
  Date: 2004-2006
  Staff: Mercè Pérez
  Summary: Project "The local administration as guarantee of care to the elderly, and generator of new occupational areas. Interchange of experiences, revision of policies and new proposals" Project coordinated by the Consell Comarcal de l'Alt Empordà, with participating city-councils from Bolivia, Brazil, Spain, Italy and Perú. The objective is to promote the integration of economic and occupational promotion policies and care for the elderly. The Institute is in charge of the evaluation
  Web: www.urbal10mayores.org
  
  
• SOCIAL URBAN EXCLUSION
  Date: 2004-2007
  Staff: Mercè Pérez
  Funding: CICYT
  Summary: Collaboration with the CICYT project about Social Urban Exclusion. Analysis about neighborhoods in Barcelona, Bilbao, Madrid, Murcia and Sevilla which includes elderly living alone as a risk group.