ICTs and Older Persons Empower seniors to be e-included
EURAG Federation of European Associations of Seniors + E-Seniors association (Paris)
Session 167
Enhance intergenerational communication, daily life and care using ICTs
all the speakers of this panel agree on the importance, more than ever in a pandemic, of supporting seniors in the use of digital technologies for healthy and active , to fight against isolation and intergenerational divide and enhance care facilities
Founder and director of E-SENIORS, E-Juniors and M3-Mcube associations in Paris
Founder of Repaircafé Paris
MSc in Computer Science
Member of EURAG
Connecting people (online) by culture.
President of ILEU e.V. and DANET e.V
Coordinator of the informal educational Network Danube-Networkers
ILEU : Institute for Virtual and Real Learning in Adult Education at the University of Ulm
Former Director of Director of the Centre for General Scientific Continuing Education at Ulm University (ZAWiW)
Ulm Germany
Co-Founders of AFEdemy, Capacity building to implement Age-friendly environments, smart healthy age-friendly environments, promote independent living, digitalization, social inclusion, and more health and wellbeing.
Gouda, The Netherlands
FABER Coordinator www.fabbricaeuropa.eu
FABER-Fabbrica Europa promotes scientific, cultural and technological innovation in the social sphere and in line with inclusion policies, universal design and smart communities.
The mission of ISRAA to make available to seniors who can not or no longer wish to live in their home a place to live peacefully, helping them to maintain the autonomy of their actions and their choices as possible.
The mission of the ITACA Institute is to improve our society through the transfer and application of knowledge from research in the field of Information and Communications Technology (ICT).
Universitat Politècnica de València
Entrepreneur in ,the care for elderly -started a couple of successful Long-Term-Care facilities networks ("Senior Group" in Russia and "Senior Baltic" in Latvia). My objective is to rise the senior care in Europe to the level when nobody will be afraid of aging.
- C1. The role of governments and all stakeholders in the promotion of ICTs for development
- C3. Access to information and knowledge
- C7. ICT applications: benefits in all aspects of life — E-health
All the people of this panel are promoting the use of digital technology and , specifically, of Internet communication tools, for active and healthy ageing as well as to facilitate the work of caregivers (professionals and non-professionals) and their communication with seniors in different kinds of residential units
- Goal 3: Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all
- Goal 4: Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all
- Goal 16: Promote just, peaceful and inclusive societies
The use of ICT gives a lot more possibilities of LIfe long learning
It is also useful in what concerns health and e-health
Finally it helps to fight against digital divide and better intergenerational communication
www.e-seniors.asso.fr