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Municipal resources and services for carers
Caring city. Projects such as Barcelona Cuida, the Carer Card and the Concilia free child-minding service make Barcelona a leader in care.
Second office of the Care, Recovery and Reception Service (SARA) to be located in L’Eixample
Feminism and women. The government commission of 21 March gave initial approval to the project to condition the new premises, located in C/ Muntaner.
What mental health services are there in the city?
Teenagers and young people. Information about municipal services providing emotional and psychological support.
Agreement with the Fundació Blanquerna to reduce the digital divide among elderly people
Elderly people. The MasterTIC project will be developed to improve digital skills among the over-60s.
Keys to 85 flats for the elderly handed over
Housing. The homes form part of the Porta Trinitat municipal housing project in Sant Andreu and offer specific services for the over-65s.
3D projects to improve the autonomy of people with visual disabilities
Inclusion. Les Corts fab lab produces inclusive board games and a holder for the remote control to activate traffic lights.
Barcelona Activa opens a new information point for certifying professional skills
Employment and work. The municipal economic promotion agency has opened a new information point for certifying professional skills. This will enable more people to obtain an official certification that will improve their...
New climate shelters added to cope with cold weather
Social services. The city is opening 141 facilities for residents to use over the winter to keep warm.
A new centre for the elderly opens in Ciutat Vella
Elderly people. The building is located in the neighbourhood of Sant Pere, Sant Caterina i la Ribera.
Enjoying art while getting healthy exercise
Montjuïc. This is the aim of the self-guided route around the Parc de Montjuïc, prepared by the MNAC, the Castle and the ICS to promote the physical and mental well-being of everybody wishing to take part.