[Promoting Intergenerational Relationships as a Strategy to Face the Challenges of Demographic Aging].

Abstract

Nowadays, social and health representatives are putting the focus on emerging need: promote intergenerational programs and practices to generate spaces of encounter and collaboration between people of different ages. According to it, the purpose of intergenerational practices should be to achieve as aim for a society for all ages, regardless of age, an expression proposed by United Nations, not only to integrate all ages but to respond to their needs and provide them a higher quality of life.