{"id":53848,"date":"2024-12-13T13:20:03","date_gmt":"2024-12-13T11:20:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.p-consulting.gr\/closing-of-the-sun-in-the-age-a-journey-of-mindfulness-and-well-being\/"},"modified":"2024-12-13T13:47:44","modified_gmt":"2024-12-13T11:47:44","slug":"closing-of-the-sun-in-the-age-a-journey-of-mindfulness-and-well-being","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.p-consulting.gr\/en\/closing-of-the-sun-in-the-age-a-journey-of-mindfulness-and-well-being\/","title":{"rendered":"Closing of the Sun in the Age: A journey of mindfulness and well-being"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"53848\" class=\"elementor elementor-53848 elementor-53840\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6d44c953 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6d44c953\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c27d52\" data-id=\"c27d52\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cc9b68a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2cc9b68a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>On 30 December 2024, the final phase of the <em>Sun in the Age<\/em> project, an important and ambitious project under the Erasmus+ KA2 programme, will officially end. The project, in which we participated as a partner, set the goal to enhance the quality of life of older people through relaxation, mindfulness and meditation techniques.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The innovative project deliverables<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Sun in the Age <a href=\"https:\/\/sunintheage.eu\/our-partners\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">partnership<\/a> has developed a series of important deliverables, which are freely available to all on the official project website. The main ones include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Best practices and case studies:<\/strong> A compendium presenting applied mindfulness and meditation techniques in various countries of the EU.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Blended training programme: <\/strong>An online training tool for adult educators to empower them in REMIND techniques.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Digital Training Booklets for the implementation of workshops for older people:<\/strong> Digital training tools with the results and documented impact of workshops for older people held in partner countries, facilitating the practical application of relaxation and mindfulness techniques.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The deliverables can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/sunintheage.eu\/project-results\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Educational workshops: A field of action<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>p-consulting.gr<\/strong> held two workshops and a multiplier event about the project, on 11 and 13 November 2024, at the B&#8217; KAPI of Patras, which were very well received by the participants. The 2-day events included:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Presentations and practices of mindfulness, breathing and emotion recording.<\/li>\n<li>Activities aimed at reducing stress and enhancing emotional relaxation.<\/li>\n<li>Collection of questionnaires and video interviews to document the experience of all those who participated.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Participants shared their gratitude for the events, while the organisers recorded valuable testimonies that enhanced the evaluation of the project. We would like to thank the Head of B KAPI Patras, Roula Sakkelaropoulou, the certified pranic healing trainer, Stelios Zographidis, and the Social Work interns for their participation and contribution to the 2-day events. Watch the video of the participants&#8217; testimonials <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JK5DhrlrPPc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Final newsletter: A gaze into the future<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 4th newsletter includes the final transnational meeting in Leipzig and summarises the main achievements of the project, underlining the importance of sustainability of the results. 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Read the release <a href=\"https:\/\/www.p-consulting.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/EN_Newsletter4-SunintheAge.pdf.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f1a2a64 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f1a2a64\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-54dd419\" data-id=\"54dd419\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap 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rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/sunintheage.eu\/el<\/a> \u00a0or by following us on the project&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sunintheageEU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> page.<\/p>\n<p>Together we can make a difference to the lives of older people.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 30 December 2024, the final phase of the Sun in the Age project, an important and ambitious project under the Erasmus+ KA2 programme, will officially end. 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