The article takes its cue from the population ageing phenomenon in Italy, focusing on the country’s inner and marginal areas. These areas, which cover nearly 60% of the national territory, are facing significant challenges due to depopulation and the migration of young people to cities, leading to their marginalisation and reduced access to essential services. However, in recent decades, these regions have been...
This article will seek to present data from a qualitative research, carried out in Portugal in 2019, with the objective of understanding the potential and impacts (social and individual in the lives of the elderly) of the Elderly People's Commissions (CPI) and adjustments resulting from their application in Residential Structures for the Elderly (ERPI). The data presented were collected from 12 elderly people a...