{"id":32855,"date":"2023-09-27T17:12:36","date_gmt":"2023-09-27T15:12:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.frmr.ro\/?p=32855"},"modified":"2026-02-02T14:20:01","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T12:20:01","slug":"15-speakeri-de-top-din-sfera-publica-privata-si-sociala-la-conferinta-bune-practici-pentru-o-batranete-frumoasa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fundatiaregala.ro\/en\/15-speakeri-de-top-din-sfera-publica-privata-si-sociala-la-conferinta-bune-practici-pentru-o-batranete-frumoasa\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Leading Speakers from the Public, Private and Social Sectors at the Conference \u201cBest Practices for a Beautiful Old Age\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>For the seventh consecutive year, The Margareta of Romania Royal Foundation is bringing together specialists and practitioners in the field of ageing at the National Conference \u201cBest Practices for a Beautiful Old Age\u201d, organized on Friday, September 29, at 10:00 a.m., at the National Theatre Bucharest<\/strong>, marking the International Day of Older Persons.<\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Fifteen leading speakers from the public, private and social sectors will present the current realities, identify emerging trends, and propose innovative and effective solutions for elderly people in Romania.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>The event will take place in the presence of Her Royal Highness Princess Sofia, member of the Board of the Royal Foundation, and will be moderated by Mugurel M\u0103rg\u0103rit, Executive Director of the Foundation.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Starting this year, the conference is accredited as a continuing professional development program by the National College of Social Workers, and registered <strong>social workers will receive two professional credits.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Only two days remain<\/strong> until the start of one of the landmark events for key stakeholders who can truly identify the challenges faced by elderly people and propose up-to-date solutions that <strong>can be implemented in as many communities as possible<\/strong>, helping improve the situation of elderly people in Romania.<\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>This year\u2019s topics are designed to inspire and contribute to improving the quality of life of elderly people through successful examples from Romania and abroad<\/strong>, presented by practitioners, specialists and authorities, <strong>including:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>future directions in long-term care \u2013 the World Bank\u2019s perspective in Romania<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>public policies in the field of social assistance for elderly people<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>the role of the social worker in services for elderly people<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><strong>international best practices in integrating elderly people into the digital world<\/strong> <\/strong><strong>v\u00e2rstnicilor \u00een lumea digital\u0103<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>the rights of elderly people in Romania \u2013 between discourse and reality<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>care services for dependent elderly people<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>social exclusion of elderly people and implications for social policies<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>opportunities for active ageing and community initiatives <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>opportunities for social interaction and meaningful engagement for lonely elderly people<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>assistance services for elderly people with varying degrees of dependency <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>the secret to remaining relevant and inspirational at any age<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>During Friday\u2019s conference, the Foundation will also launch the \u201cTop Needs of Elderly People in Romania and the Solutions Provided to Them\u201d, a report developed by the national <em>Elderly Helpline<\/em>, based on data collected over eight years of operation and 90,794 recorded interactions with elderly people across the country.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>This year\u2019s speakers represent both national and international institutions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Anna Akhalkatsi<\/strong> \u2013 Country Manager for Romania and Hungary, World Bank<\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Elena Dobre<\/strong> \u2013 Director, Ministry of Labour and Social Solidarity<\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Jolana H\u00e1jkov\u00e1<\/strong> \u2013 Digital Odyssey Program Manager, Vodafone Czech Republic<\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Doru Buzducea<\/strong> \u2013 Dean, Faculty of Sociology and Social Work and Ambassador of the National College of Social Workers<\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Father Ionu\u021b Tutea<\/strong> \u2013 Diocesan Counselor, Social-Philanthropic and Missionary Sector, Archdiocese of Bucharest<\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Iuliana Precupe\u021bu<\/strong> \u2013 Scientific Researcher, Coordinator AMASE, Research Institute of the University of Bucharest<\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Mariana Oancea<\/strong> \u2013 Coordinator, SenioriNet Federation, 4Change Association Bucharest<\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Roxana Molocea<\/strong> \u2013 Coordinator, Elderly Helpline Program, The Margareta of Romania Royal Foundation<\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Nicoleta Palcu<\/strong> \u2013 Director for Services for Elderly People, Caritas Mitropolitan Greek-Catholic Association Blaj<\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Diana Rus Schupler<\/strong> \u2013 Coordinator, Day Centre for Elderly People, Social Assistance Directorate Satu Mare<\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Iuliana Cristina Bucelea<\/strong> \u2013 Specialist Psychologist, Centre for Elderly People Constan\u021ba<\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Ioana Ioancio<\/strong> \u2013 Senior Consultant in Geriatrics and Gerontology, Enayati Hospital<\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Sorin Marinescu<\/strong> \u2013 Coordinator, Fund for the Elderly Program, The Margareta of Romania Royal Foundation<\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Gabriela Mateiu<\/strong> \u2013 Executive Director, Yana \u2013 You Are Not Alone Foundation Bac\u0103u<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Registration and further details about the agenda are available on the event page<\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>The conference will take place exclusively in physical format at the National Theatre Bucharest \u2013 Media Hall, starting at 10:00 a.m.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong><strong>ACTIONS ORGANIZED BY THE MARGARETA OF ROMANIA ROYAL FOUNDATION ON THE OCCASION OF THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF OLDER PERSONS \u2013 OCTOBER 1<\/strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><strong>ZILEI INTERNA\u021aIONALE A PERSOANELOR V\u00c2RSTNICE \u2013 1 Octombrie<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>September 27 \u2013 Material aid action for beneficiaries of the Fund for the Elderly program.<\/strong> Thirty Foundation volunteers will prepare 100 packages containing staple foods, dairy products and other essential items, which will be delivered to the homes of 100 elderly people in Bucharest affected by mobility issues or loneliness.<\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>September 25\u201329<\/strong> \u2013 Material and emotional support will also be provided to nearly 350 elderly people in Cluj, Vrancea, Mure\u0219 and Sibiu through local initiatives carried out by five NGOs receiving grants from the Foundation under the Fund for the Elderly program. Elderly people with low incomes who are unable to meet their basic care needs will receive food and hygiene products at home. Those wishing to socialize will be invited to community centre gatherings, festive events, surprise artistic performances prepared by children and young people, or welcomed with flowers and affection.<\/p>\n<p><strong>September 29 \u2013 INTERGENERATIONAL EXHIBITION \u2013 Media Hall Foyer, National Theatre Bucharest<\/strong><strong> \u2013 Media Hall Foyer, TNB<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Photographic snapshots taken at the Generations Centres nationwide will be displayed, highlighting elderly people volunteering for children from disadvantaged families. The visual arts collection \u201cJournal of Life\u201d, created by young artists from the Young Talents program, will also be exhibited, symbolically representing old age through the life stories of elderly people.<\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>September 29 \u2013 5:00 p.m. \u2013 Classical Music Recital for Elderly People \u2013 Media Hall, National Theatre Bucharest<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">In the presence of Her Royal Highness Princess Sofia, the Media Hall of the National Theatre Bucharest will host a <strong>classical music recital dedicated to elderly people<\/strong>, performed by scholars of the Young Talents program of The Margareta of Romania Royal Foundation. Seats are offered to 120 elderly beneficiaries supported through the Foundation\u2019s social projects and those of five other Bucharest-based organizations, aiming to prevent isolation and combat loneliness.<\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>September 29 \u2013 Launch of the \u201cTop Needs of Elderly People in Romania and the Solutions Provided to Them\u201d<\/strong>, within the Conference \u201cBest Practices for a Beautiful Old Age\u201d. The report will include information on the national and international demographic context, diverse perspectives on approaches to elderly people and their challenges, as well as statistical data gathered over eight years of operation of the licensed social service <em>Elderly Helpline<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>October 9, 2023 \u2013 Social luncheon in Bucharest for approximately 60 elderly people affected by loneliness<\/strong> \u2013 part of a series of initiatives designed to create opportunities for social interaction for elderly beneficiaries of the Foundation\u2019s programs, including the Elderly Helpline and the Generations Centres.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong><em>Sponsors<\/em><\/strong><em>: Funda\u021bia Vodafone Rom\u00e2nia, Hochland Rom\u00e2nia, Raiffeisen Bank, Funda\u021bia Bosch Rom\u00e2nia, Compania Na\u021bional\u0103 Loteria Rom\u00e2n\u0103, Alliance Healthcare, Johnson Wax<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>In-kind Sponsors:<\/em><\/strong><em> City Grill, L\u0103pt\u0103ria cu Caimac, Ecco Shoes, Mega Image, Boromir, Editura Niculescu, Aqua Carpatica<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Partner: <\/em><\/strong><em>The \u201cI.L. Caragiale\u201d National Theatre Bucharest<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Media partners:<\/em><\/strong><em> AGERPRES, Radio Trinitas <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Communication partners:<\/em><\/strong><em> 4Change Association, SenioriNET<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pentru al \u0219aptelea an consecutiv, Funda\u021bia Regal\u0103 Margareta a Rom\u00e2niei reune\u0219te speciali\u0219ti \u0219i practicieni din domeniul senectu\u021bii la Conferin\u021ba na\u021bional\u0103 \u201eBune practici pentru o b\u0103tr\u00e2ne\u021be frumoas\u0103\u201d, organizat\u0103 vineri, 29 septembrie, ora 10, la Teatrul Na\u021bional Bucure\u0219ti, cu ocazia Zilei Interna\u021bionale a Persoanelor V\u00e2rstnice. 15 speakeri de top, din sfera public\u0103, privat\u0103 \u0219i social\u0103, vor descrie [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":38123,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-25","category-comunicate"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fundatiaregala.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32855","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fundatiaregala.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fundatiaregala.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fundatiaregala.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fundatiaregala.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32855"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fundatiaregala.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32855\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38120,"href":"https:\/\/fundatiaregala.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32855\/revisions\/38120"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fundatiaregala.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38123"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fundatiaregala.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fundatiaregala.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fundatiaregala.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}