Presentation Day: Ideas Competition "People-centred Habitat".

Presentation of the Ideas Competition "Habitat centred on people". Designing solutions that favour the autonomous and active life of the elderly and dependent people, organised by Social Services of the Junta de Castilla y León and the collaboration of AEICE Habitat Eficiente.

Scientific Programme

10:30h Opening

11:00h Opening speech: "Ethical foundations in the development of a new model of care for dependent persons". Marije Goicoechea.

11:30h 11:30h Discussion panel1: "The influence of architecture and spaces on people's wellbeing". Chair: Silvia Urra. Tecnalia.

• The value of physical environments in PCA models. Environments for a meaningful life. Pilar Rodríguez. Pillars for Personal Autonomy Foundation.
• New technologies at the service of independent living with support. Benedicto Caminero. Regional Government of Castilla y León.
• Design of spaces and quality of life for people. Jose Antonio Corraliza. Autonomous University of Madrid.

13:00h Discussion panel 2: Innovative architecture for an ACP model. Active architects making a people-centred architecture. Moderator: Belén Bausela. Regional Government of Castilla y León.

• Marc Trepat. Managing Partner at B\TA.
• Heitor G. Lantarón. Head of Architectural Design at Matia Fundazioa. Researcher at Matia Institute.
• Óscar Miguel Ares. Contexts of Architecture and Urbanism.