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Ophthalmology Census 2021: A Demographic Characterisation of Ophthalmologists i...

Introduction: Human resources in ophthalmology have recently received particular attention, and it has been questioned whether there is a sufficient number of workers. The aim of this study was to analyze and characterize Portugal’s ophthalmologist population.Methods: In this descriptive, cross-sectional study, an online questionnaire was sent to all ophthalmologists registered with the Portuguese College of Op...

Correction to the Article “Ophthalmology Census 2021: A Demographic Characteris...

On page 5, 3rd paragraph, line 7, where it reads, (in red):“(...) considering the international recommendation (1:10 000)8”It should read (in blue):“(...) considering the international recommendation (0.5:10 000)8” Still on page 5, 5th paragraph, line 8, where it reads, (in red):“(...) in the 40 - 50-year age group”It should read (in blue):“(...) below the 40 - 50-year age group” On page 8, key of Table 1, line...

Senior social tourism: Characterisation of the profile and preferences of the i...

In the last decades, senior tourism has become a new paradigm for the well-being and happiness of the elderly, contributing to a better quality of life and of physical and psychological health. Due to the exponential growth in the aging population, notably in developed countries, Social Economy Organizations must develop appropriate responses in line with the new profile of elderly people. This paper, included ...

Time to act through sustainable experiences for higher education students: a pr...

In this work, we propose to present the project "Time to Act through Sustain-able Experiences for Higher Education Students", also known as TIME2ACT@SD. TIME2ACT@SD aims to contribute to the development of knowledge, skills, and attitudes, as well as changing behaviours among European HE (Higher Education) students in the field of sustainable development (SD) and SD Goals (SDG), through the development of inter...

Pregnancy in times of COVID-19 pandemic:quality and safety of health care durin...

The current COVID-19 pandemic situation makes the whole health care delivery environment more demanding and uncertain, creating in organizations the need to redefine strategies to meet new challenges and people's needs. In the field of maternal health, specific circuits and procedures have been ensured for all pregnant women in order to prevent or reduce the risk of infection by SARS-CoV-2. This study aims to d...

Value mapping as a spill-over tool to enhance value in the context of social ec...

Management, Technology and Tourism: Social Value Creation

The 1st International Conference on Management, Technology, and Tourism: Social Value Creation (ICOMTT2020), which took place on 6 and 7 of February, 2020, emerged as an outcome of the Volto Já Project - Senior Exchange Program, developed by Instituto Politécnico de Santarém, Instituto Politécnico de Beja, and Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Santarém. During those two days, the ICOMTT2020 provided an opportunity ...

Media design in the strategy of emotional relationship with elderly people: Cas...

This article reports a case study through the description of the communication process and definition of graphic identity, production, and broadcast media made for the multidisciplinary scope of a project ("VOLTO JÁ" project) for an elderly audience. The project VOLTO JÁ aims to implement a senior social exchange program in social economy organizations, seeking to promote tourism experiences for the elderly and...

A medição do impacto do turismo social na qualidade de vida dos idosos:o caso d...

Introdução: O projeto Volto Já é um programa de intercâmbio sénior no âmbito do turismo social. Um dos seus objetivos (Oliveira et al., 2019) é melhorar a qualidade de vida dos idosos e promover o seu envelhecimento ativo (e.g., aumentar o bem-estar, a satisfação com a vida, a alegria, entre outros fatores). Objetivo: Esta investigação visa: (a) explorar a forma de como a qualidade de vida pode ser medida no co...

VOLTO JÁ: PROGRAMA DE INTERCÂMBIO SÉNIOR I'll Be Right Back: Senior Exchange Pr...

The general aim of VOLTO JÁ is the operationalization of a Social Senior Exchange Program between Social Economy Organisations that promote cultural, touristic and artistic experiences. VOLTO JÁ develops a set of actions with a direct impact on seniors’ mobility and social exclusion. The elderly taking part in the VOLTO JÁ will experience a recreational context, some of them, for the first time. VOLTO JÁ aims t...