Accompany older people on bike rides around Barcelona
Cycling to Care will measure the emotional wellbeing of participants during the bike rides organised in May and June by the organisation En Bici Sense Edat.
- https://cienciaciutadana.upc.edu/en/projects/accompany-older-people-on-bike-rides-around-barcelona
- Accompany older people on bike rides around Barcelona
- 2025-04-08T00:00:00+02:00
- 2025-06-20T23:59:59+02:00
- Cycling to Care will measure the emotional wellbeing of participants during the bike rides organised in May and June by the organisation En Bici Sense Edat.
When
Apr 08, 2025 to Jun 20, 2025 (Europe/Madrid / UTC200)
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En Bici Sense Edat is launching this new volunteering initiative in collaboration with UPC. "Cycling to Care" is a study aimed at measuring the emotional wellbeing of participants while promoting more sustainable attitudes by connecting mental health and environmental awareness.
This is a unique opportunity to enjoy a truly enriching volunteering experience. Through tricycle rides, participants will not only contribute to the wellbeing of older people but also develop new skills!
The requirements to take part are:
1. Be between 18 and 30 years old
2. Complete a minimum of 5 rides between 20 May and 20 June, from Monday to Saturday, in two time slots: 10:30am to 12:30pm and 5:00pm to 7:00pm. Ride locations: Fort Pienc and Poblenou.
2. Complete a minimum of 5 rides between 20 May and 20 June, from Monday to Saturday, in two time slots: 10:30am to 12:30pm and 5:00pm to 7:00pm. Ride locations: Fort Pienc and Poblenou.
3. Attend the 3 training sessions offered as part of the "Cycling 2 Care" study:
- Accompanying the rides, 10/05/25, from 10am to 5pm, at Ca l'Isidret Community Centre
- Emotional care and active listening for older people, 03/06/25, from 6pm to 9pm, at theInusual Project Bar
- Environmental awareness, sustainable mobility and intergenerational connection, 20/06/25, from 6pm to 9pm, at Ca l’Isidret
FREE Registration – Limited capacity
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