Projeto Ol@
To promote an extended community network using new technologies
Promoter: Centro Social Padre José Coelho
Territorial reach: District of Aveiro
Target group: Day Center and home care service users
Duration: 3 years
SDG: 3. Good Health and Well-being, 9. Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
This initiative builds on the emili@ project which the Gulbenkian Foundation supported in 2009. It encourages the use of new technologies to make life and communication easier for older people and promotes an extended, intergenerational and supportive community network. The pilot project will be implemented in Fiães among older people who use the day centre and home care services provided by the Padre José Coelho Social Centre.
Sustainable Development Goals
This project contributes to the following SDG targets:
Target 3.4
By 2030, reduce by one third premature mortality from non-communicable diseases through prevention and treatment and promote mental health and well-being.
Target 9.c
Significantly increase access to information and communications technology and strive to provide universal and affordable access to the Internet in least developed countries by 2020.