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Mobile Age cooperation meeting in Thessaloniki
- Created: 17 April 2017
At the end of March several MobileAge project partners (from ifib, Lancaster University, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and the Region of Central Macedonia) met in Thessaloniki in order to plan the local co-creation activities and exchange experiences.
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Mobile Age explores new field site in Bremen, Hemelingen
- Created: 17 April 2017
The Mobile Age Team in Bremen presented their project to a network of local stakeholders on the 4th of March. The presentation took place in Bremen, Hemelingen, the new field site for the second project phase. The network of stakeholders consists of local organisations which are relevant to senior citizens such as the church, social organisations, service centres and the police.
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Mobile age featured in the Regional Bremen Newspaper “Stadtteil-Kurier”
- Created: 12 April 2017
Digitals district guide for older adults
A research team at the University of Bremen wants to identify needs for the internet use
Written by Silja Weisser
Osterholz. They have put months of work into the eight coloured tiles. Now the first test phase starts: The digital district guide in Osterholz is online. One click on www.bremen.de/osterholz/senioren leads to the homepage where you can choose between the categories nice places, culture, sport, meeting places, counselling services, telephone numbers, voices of Osterholz and background information on the pilot project named Mobile Age.
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Mobile Age starts test phase of the digital district guide
- Created: 23 March 2017
On Thursday 9th of March 2017 the Bremen fieldsite of Mobile Age started the test phase of the co-created district guide for older citizens in the district of Osterholz in Bremen with user tests of the prototype. The participants had already explored the application during the last weeks in parallel to its refinement.
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Mobile Age cooperation meeting in Zaragoza
- Created: 21 February 2017
On the 16th and 17th of February the MobileAge Team from Bremen visited their project partners in Zaragoza. The collaboration between the local public administration and the partners from the Technical University of Madrid to further the development of a plan for the co-creation of public services for and with older adults in three neighbourhoods in Zaragoza.
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Mobile Age 3rd Newsletter Issue published on Joinup!
- Created: 06 February 2017
The third Issue of Mobile Age has been accepted and published on Joinup and it is available to view it at:
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Tablet workshop in Bremen
- Created: 30 January 2017
In order to enable members of our core group to test the prototype of the application and to validate and complete the information, we provided the participants with tablets. In a workshop on 29th November 2016, we gave 9 tablets to the members of this core group to enable testing. The participants kept the tablets for the remaining co-creation activities (8 weeks). They received a short introduction on how to use the devices and how to test the first prototype of the list and map of “nice places” and walks.
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Prototyping Workshops
- Created: 30 January 2017
ifib in collaboration with FTB organised in Bremen Osterholz workshops on the welcome page of the prototype. In the first workshop, on 17th of November 2016, 8 senior citizens participated and our partners had the opportunity to work with them and discuss about the content and design of the welcome page for the mobile website.