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• Culture on Prescription in Portugal: cultural experiences promoting health in lonely people and older adults

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  Juliana Louceiro

  Carina Dantas

  Natália Machado

  Jana Eckert

  Marcel Neumann

  Christiane Schlang

  Christine H. O’ Kelly

  Bart Borsje

  Megtekintések száma:

  159

  Social connections play a vital role in personal well-being. Loneliness, characterized by a lack of meaningful social engagement, has emerged as a significant public health concern in Europe, especially after COVID19 pandemic, when the problem was labelled by the media as a “loneliness epidemic” (Berlingieri et al., 2022). According to Casabianca & Kovacic (2022), older adults are especially vulnerable to loneliness due to all the life transitions and disruptive life events they face. Loneliness is more prevalent among Europeans aged 50 and above in southern and eastern regions (ranging from 31% to 46%) compared to western and northern areas (ranging from 10% to 30%).

• Intergeneration cooperation in Kyrgyzstan: Babushka Adoption project

  113

  Zhanybekova Malika

  Megtekintések száma:

  61

  Kyrgyzstan is a country in Central Asia with a population of 6.5 million. Projections suggest that by 2030, the proportion of Kyrgyz citizens aged 65 and over will be near 7%. According to United Nations criteria a population is classified “ageing”, when individuals aged 65 and over comprise more than 7% of the total population.