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A guide to combat discrimination towards the elderly
Elderly people. The guide has been produced with the Associació SomSenior.

Preventing, detecting and addressing unwanted loneliness among the elderly
Elderly people. New publication for professionals with recommendations and practice guidance.

First group of domestic and care worker organisations
Care City. The network of organisations, associations and institutions will be based at the Barcelona Care Centre.

Resources and services for active ageing, autonomy and dignity
Elderly people. Estan orientats a àmbits molt diversos, com salut i cures, soledat, respecte, activitat física, retorn a la societat i oci, entre d’altres.
Barcelona City Council delivers the keys to 17 housing units with services for the elderly
Housing. The homes, designed to accommodate people over 65 years of age, are part of different developments and are distributed in Nou Barris, Les Corts, Sant Martí, Eixample, Sant Andreu, Sants-Montjuïc and Sarrià-Sant Gervasi.

Greater labour inclusion for people with disabilities
Inclusion. Eighteen measures in all, based around three spheres of action.

What mental health services are there in the city?
Teenagers and young people. Information about municipal services providing emotional and psychological support.

Municipal resources and services for carers
Caring city. Projects such as Barcelona Cuida, Vila Veïna, the Carer Card and the Concilia free child-minding service make Barcelona a leader in care.

Climate shelters in winter too
Climate shelters. The network is made up of 134 municipal facilities and public places, such as libraries, sports complexes, museums and environmental spaces.

Barcelona: friendly towards the elderly
Elderly people. A plan is launched to promote the autonomy of the over-65s.