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The Costarican Gerontological Association (AGECO), located in Barrio Escalante, San José, Costa Rica, is a nongovernmental organization focused on increasing the quality of life for older adults and promoting active aging in Costa Rica. [read more]
See what we learned about exciting initiatives across the world. By Michael E. Rogers, PhD, CSCS, FACSM
Editor-in-Chief, Active Aging Today [read more]
GTK Serwis Company in Poznan, East Poland, developed a new way to help seniors living in their own houses. It is called “Button of Life, your home guardian angel.” [read more]
The intergenerational exchange held on October 26, 2009, was addressed to the older participants and to the children and adolescents at risk of drug abuse in the MOVI Program in the School of Sport Sciences, Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica, located at Lagunilla, Heredia, Costa Rica. [read more]
Despite the large growth of programs developed to promote physical activity for older people, many projects are not sufficiently implemented. The PASEO project aims to improve the implementation of the programs, building the necessary policy capacities in 15 European nations represented by a scientific institution and a nongovernmental institution. [read more]
A workshop about healthy nutrition for older people was held for the older participants of the MOVI Program, in the School of Sport Sciences, Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica, located at Lagunilla, Heredia, Costa Rica, on October 16, 2009. [read more]
The People’s Association (PA) of Singapore recently initiated the concept of intergenerational interest groups to provide opportunities for three generations of family members to enjoy various activities together. [read more]