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Pilar Rodiguez

Pilar Rodriguez

Director of the Socio-Health Operational Unit and Deputy Manager of the Welfare and Development Association (ABD).

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Forced, non-chosen loneliness in older people

Aging is not a disease, it is a natural and universal process; aging is living, whatever the stage of life, and doing so with the best possible well-being.

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Reflections and proposals for a respectful approach to the natural environment.

For many older people, digitalization does not simplify daily procedures, but rather adds new obstacles, generating anxiety and worry.

The article highlights volunteering as a driver of active citizenship, democracy, and human rights in Europe. It calls for harmonizing national regulations to advance a common European volunteering policy.