Adding life to years
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Quem Sou Eu?


Quem Sou Eu?

Status: Ongoing

Evaluated

Porto Portugal
Print this page City population: 23180025% over 60Practice started in 2018

Summary

This project’s goal is to tell the stories of these people’s lives, by means of Artwork Expressions, which culminates in public presentations to the community. A pilot experiment took place in 2018 in a vulnerable territory of the city. In 2019 the project was extended to other territories.

Key facts

Main target group: Older people in general

Sector(s): Other

Desired outcome for older people:
Be mobile

Other issues the Age-friendly practice aims to address:
  • Intergenerational activities
  • Inclusion
  • Participation

Contact details

Name: Raquel Castello-Branco

Email address: raquel.castellobranco@cm-porto.pt


Age-friendly practice in detail (click to expand):

Engaging the wider community

Project lead: Local authorities

Older people’s involvement: Older people were involved in the age-friendly practice at multiple or all stages

Moving forward

Has the impact of this age-friendly practice been analysed: Yes

Was the impact positive or negative:
Positive

Looking back

Challenges:
The main challenge of this project is related to the attendance of the participants in the essays planned for the initiative. Ensuring their transport contributes to overcoming this challenge.