4 Amendments of Diane DODDS related to 2014/2255(INI)
Amendment 108 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
Paragraph 11
11. Calls on the Commission to study the worrying problem of unemployment among people over the age of 50 and, in conjunction with the Member States, to develop effective tools for reintegrating such workers into the labour market; stresses the role that older persons can play in intergenerational learning involving disengaged young people.
Amendment 134 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
Paragraph 14
14. Considers it essential to support older people in living independently for as long as possible, and to develop and maintain people-oriented and demand-driven support and care services; recognises the importance of effective dissemination of information relating to local services and entitlements in aiding this goal.
Amendment 152 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
Paragraph 16
16. Takes the view that older people should be a fully-fledged part of society and that their participation in daily life should be supported; considers, furthermore, that a structured dialogue between young and elderly people should be actively encouraged; respects the role of intergenerational projects in this context;
Amendment 180 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21
Paragraph 21
21. Stresses the importance of volunteering, which promotes intercultural learning and intergenerational solidarity, fosters active ageing and lifelong civic participation, and enables older people to make a contribution to society and earn recognition, thereby improving their quality of life, well-being and general state of health; urges the Commission to take cognizance of successful past EU programmes which combined civic participation with EU wide group exchanges involving older people.