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Grupo Motor de Ciudades y Comunidades Amigables

El Programa de Ciudades y Comunidades Amigables con las Personas Adultas Mayores de nuestro cantón ya cuenta con su grupo motor. Este grupo está conformado por 15 personas adultas mayores de diferentes distritos de nuestro cantón y cuentan con el apoyo fundamental del Programa Municipal. Se trabajará en forma conjunta para involucrar a las personas…

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Started: 2023
Location: veronicahernandez, Costa Rica
Desired outcome for older people: Contribute
Sectors: Education, Housing, Information and communication, Labor

Me Pongo en Sus Zapatos

La Municipalidad de Cartago a través del Programa Municipal para la Persona Adulta Mayor desde el año 2015 ejecuta el eje de Sensibilización y Participación Social en el cual se desarrollan sesiones de trabajo de sensibilización a choferes y personal de las rutas de autobús de Agua Caliente y Guadalupe de Cartago.
En estas sesiones…

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Started: 2023
Location: veronicahernandez, Costa Rica
Desired outcome for older people: Build and maintain relationships
Sectors: Transportation

Cartago Accessible

The municipality of Cartago is dedicated to promoting the rights of older persons and persons with disabilities. To improve the accessibility of Cartago the municipality has built access ramps on the corners of 260 streets and avenues as well as installed guide tiles on sidewalks for people with visual impairments. Supported by free, easy, and…

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Started: 2020
Location: veronicahernandez, Costa Rica
Desired outcome for older people: Be mobile
Sectors: Urban development

Active and healthy aging from occupational therapy

Promotion of healthy lifestyles, the good use of time, risk prevention and the promotion of an active life that allows daily training of cognitive and physical abilities, promoting the independence of the elderly, at a mental, physical and social level with the purpose of maintaining a satisfactory functional level and with the accompaniment of the…

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Started: 2022
Location: veronicahernandez, Costa Rica
Desired outcome for older people: Be mobile
Sectors: Health

Campaign “Leading to Respect for the Elderly of Cartago”

The Municipality of Cartago has been selected by the HelpAge International organization to develop the Interurban Transportation Program Leading to Respect for the Elderly People of the Canton: Promotion of the Right to Free Transit and access to the city for the older people, through Transportation Quality public, through the campaign “Leading to Respect for…

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Started: 2021
Location: veronicahernandez, Costa Rica
Desired outcome for older people: Build and maintain relationships
Sectors: Transportation

Awareness-Raising Work

Municipality of Cartago carries out Awareness-Raising Work on the abuse and mistreatment of older people. On June 15 of this year, the Municipality of Cartago, carried out virtual activities to raise awareness about the treatment of older people and specifically the abuse and mistreatment that this population often faces.

Within the framework of this celebration, a…

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Started: 2021
Location: veronicahernandez, Costa Rica
Desired outcome for older people: Build and maintain relationships
Sectors: Information and communication