Bridging Generations: Advancing Conscious Ageing in Communities

When we founded the Hekate Conscious Ageing Foundation, our primary mission was clear: to create positive social change. This mission has driven our ongoing efforts to explore and create opportunities related to conscious ageing and conscious living for individuals, organizations, and communities. We are committed to making a positive impact. In recent years, we haveContinue reading “Bridging Generations: Advancing Conscious Ageing in Communities”

Fostering Mental Health and Well-being with Social Permaculture: The Social Peas Project of Hekate Conscious Ageing Foundation

Between 2021 and 2024 the Hekate Conscious Ageing Foundation (HCAF) together with the Erasmus+ project partners has made significant strides in addressing social isolation and mental health among ageing and elderly individuals through its social permaculture project called Social Peas. By integrating principles of permaculture, the project has successfully created a multifaceted approach to enhancingContinue reading “Fostering Mental Health and Well-being with Social Permaculture: The Social Peas Project of Hekate Conscious Ageing Foundation”

Community check – this how well we are digitally

In Hekate we’re strongly focusing on the digital aspects of the different areas of life, too. We approach ageing, mental health, work, personal fulfilment, social life and community, and even sustainability through our digital lenses. Why? Because we do live in a digital era that requires us to intentionally and critically reflect on and actContinue reading “Community check – this how well we are digitally”

When a project won’t just end…

We started our DigInclude project 2 years ago. While it’s coming to its official end, we are far from really ending it. It is just impossible not to carry with a different meaning of work – and life, too. It is impossible not to build on all the learnings we experienced, and not to leaveContinue reading “When a project won’t just end…”

Quick to learn Digital Professions aka the basics of Digital Career 

We live our life in a digital age with tons of activities we perform online, from communication, through studies till banking and administration. For many of us, a great part of our works are online, too. But not for all of us, and not entirely. There are several job opportunities out there that are specificallyContinue reading “Quick to learn Digital Professions aka the basics of Digital Career “

Redefine Ageing with Unfolding – Your Journey to Conscious Ageing

Embark on a transformative journey where you’ll explore new paths to design your landscape of conscious, active and meaningful ageing. From the moment of our birth, we are in the process of ageing. The UnfOlding program is dedicated to shaping the second half of life, embracing and nourishing the knowledge, wisdom, and resources acquired inContinue reading “Redefine Ageing with Unfolding – Your Journey to Conscious Ageing”

How to be really inclusive? The learning from an inclusive workshop on inclusivity…

Two weeks ago we led a professional forum with two workshops in Budapest, Hungary. This was for the lovely community of one of our strategic partners, SignCoders, who we are coordinating a 2 years long Erasmus+ project, “DigInclude – Developing Digital Skills in Disadvantaged Groups” with. The topic therefore was given: Digital Inclusion. From the process ofContinue reading “How to be really inclusive? The learning from an inclusive workshop on inclusivity…”

Digital Wellbeing and Digital Inclusion: what’s the connection?

Two weeks ago we lead a professional forum with two workshops in Budapest, Hungary. This was for the lovely community of one of our strategic partners, SignCoders, who we are coordinating a 2 years long Erasmus+ project, “DigInclude – Developing Digital Skills in Disadvantaged Groups” with. The topic therefore was given: Digital Inclusion. However weContinue reading “Digital Wellbeing and Digital Inclusion: what’s the connection?”

One wholesome response to the mental health crisis

Among many other crises (climate, care, housing) we also face a mental health crisis. While mental health cases and issues quickly rise, available support, staff and funding are in decline. According to Martin Price, vice president of Health Economics, Market Access and Reimbursement in Europe: “The OECD estimates that mental health disorders cost Europe overContinue reading “One wholesome response to the mental health crisis”

Digital Inclusion – a professional forum in Hungary

As part of our DigInclude project, we are organising a professional forum in Budapest. Our aim is to create dedicated time and space for quality professional discussion, networking, preparing for joint work – in the spirit of inclusion. We will discuss, among other things, whether digitalisation is dividing or bringing us together, and what opportunitiesContinue reading “Digital Inclusion – a professional forum in Hungary”