EZ-Lab, the Research Centre on Technologies and Services for an Easy, Safe and Healthy Seniority has recently been founded as an inter-disciplinary research centre of SSSA, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna. EZ-Lab mainly focuses on the development of technologies and services which offer people the opportunity of easy, safe and healthy seniority. EZ-Lab also deals with various tasks with regard to the effects of technology on senior citizens. It investigates interdisciplinary problems and the acceptance of technology and analyses to what extent senior citizens can afford technical equipment.

SSSA mainly deals with setting up websites, investigations, and developing and analysing questionnaires. Additionally language programmes for senior citizens and migrants are offered. SSSA is part of the PISA University which monitors educational initiatives for older people and where research is a major aspect of the work. SSSA is experienced in the field of health programmes and social services for older people. The promoting of language programmes for older people and migrants are of importance as well.

Contact:

Scuola Superiore Sant´Anna
P.za Santa Caterina 33, I-56127 Pisa, Italy
Tel.: +39/50 88 34 84 – 400, Fax: +39/50 88 34 2
Website: www.ssssup.it
Contact: Luca Odetti
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