written by Yvonne Witter Surinam-born Glenn Hussain (62) has lived in the Netherlands since 1973, and has been actively improving society for many years. He, for instance, opened a cohousing project for elderly people as he noticed how, in his own environment, older people with a migrant background desired certain facilities. ‘Hearing those things makes […]
Housing
Housing and care of older migrants
Yvonner Witter, Eniec member from The Netherlands, together with Tineke Fokkema have written the article on Housing and care of Older Migrant. The following is a resume of the whole article which was written in Dutch Older migrants, just like Dutch elderly people, prefer to live on their own for as long as possible, especially and preferably […]
2017, October. Eniec at the Age-friendly Cities Conference The Hague on innovation, health and active ageing.
The city of The Hague has been hosting between 2nd-4th of October the Age-Friendly Cities Conference on innovation, health and active ageing. There was a workshop on the 3rd of October about ‘diversity’. A lot of ENIEC members attended the workshop and where involved. ENIEC member Frédéric Lauscher from Germany gave a lovely presentation. “Diversity […]