Older people, Space and Democracy
Older people, Space, Democracy
| Keywords | Accessibility Community Inclusion |
| Target Group | Senior Citizens (65+) People With Disabilities |
| Used Methods | Discussions Survey Research |
| Level of Participation | Local Level |
| Approach | Science-Based |
| Format of the Method | Hybrid (Combination Of The Two) |
| Duration of preparation | Medium-Term (1-6 Months) |
| Duration of implementation | Medium-Term (1-6 Months) |
Duration
| From | Until |
Short Description
Older students studying architecture at Slovenian Third Age University entailed a researh study into public toilets in the Ljubljana’s city centre. ( within the Dreamlike Neighbourhood project) . Their aim was to make a map of the ones accessible to older people and contribute their findings to urbanists, architects as well as decision makers.They presented their findings in civil dialogues.
Člani in članice študijskega krožka Trgi, ulice in stavbe okoli nas na Slovenski univerzi za tretje življenjsko obdobje so preučevali položaj in. dostopnost javnih stranišč za starejše (znotraj projekta Sanjska soseska) Hoteli so opozoriti na prostorske komptence starejših in potrebo, da se jih upošteva. Izdelali so zemljevid javnih stranišč. Sodelovali so v dialogu državljanov.
Results
An exhibition in the town centre.
An article in the Outsider
Meta Kutin: Blišč in beda javnih sanitarij v mestu – Outsider
Goals
Making arhictects, urbanists and decision makers aware of the spatial abilities of older people.
What is needed
Collecting data and photos about public toilets in different countries.
Mapping public toilets in the city.
Making the topic known to different audiences.
Responsible Organisation
| Name | Homepage | Logo |
| Slovenian Third Age University | https://www.utzo.si/ |
Products and Materials
| Documentation of the Project/Event | |
| Post Cards | |
| Poster | |
| Press Release | |
| Photo Gallery | |
| Video | |
| Blog | |
| Decoration: Flags/Bookmarks | |
| Information about the Danube Countries |