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St. Petersburg

The Silver Volunteers initiative

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According to the statistical data, more than 1.4 million older people live in St. Petersburg. Many of them are healthy and physically active for their age but lack sufficient opportunities to lead an active lifestyle and participate fully in society.
The Silver Volunteer initiative started in St.Petersburg in 2010 as a community movement of older…

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Started: 2010
Location: St. Petersburg, Russian Federation
Desired outcome for older people: Learn, grow and make decisions
Sectors: Education, Other, Social protection

Careful movement – a practice designed to enhance the motor rehabilitation

The goal is to develop a personal approach to the motor rehabilitation of older people receiving social services.

Objectives are the following:
• possibly full restoration of physical activity and combating the effects of physical inactivity;
• recovery of lost body skills or functions after severe illnesses or injuries;
• reducing the risk of falling and…

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Started: 2025
Location: St. Petersburg, Russian Federation
Desired outcome for older people: Meet their basic needs
Sectors: Health, Social protection

St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg
Russian Federation

St. Petersburg has developed and been implementing several city projects designed to improve life quality of older people and engage them into social life. These projects are part of the…

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City population: 559776322.9 % over 60Joined Network in 2024