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In support of the elderly
An innovative project launched more than 40 years ago remains an exemplary model of political, health and social action in support of the elderly, and a viable alternative to Italy’s residenze sanitarie assistenziali (RSAs)*: the residential cohousing center for self-sufficient seniors in the Tuscan town of Lastra a Signa offers an ideal mix of self-sufficiency, community living and interaction with the outside world to those in their “fragile years”.