Research Institutes · Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Fundació Salut i Envelliment UAB

A nonprofit foundation affiliated with the Autonomous University of Barcelona, focused on health research, aging, innovation, and social and health care.

About Fundació Salut i Envelliment UAB

Research on Health and Aging

Fundació Salut i Envelliment UAB is a nonprofit foundation affiliated with the Autonomous University of Barcelona. Its work focuses on research, innovation, knowledge transfer, and knowledge management in health sciences, aging, and social and health care.

Areas of Work

  • Health promotion and prevention
  • Geriatrics and older adults' health
  • Consulting in social and health care services
  • Educational and social innovation
  • Research and knowledge transfer

Projects and Programs

The foundation develops and participates in projects including REMI, Be-Safe, Join4Joy, Happy Bones, Aptitude-PROXY, Sitless, Aequalis, Nestore, XARESS, SUMAR, and Innobrain. It also manages chairs related to health and aging research, including the Chair in Geriatric Research and Long-Term Care, and hosts the Research Group on Aging and Health.

Recognition

The foundation has received the international HR Excellence in Research recognition from Euraxess.

Location

Its office is at Casa Convalescència UAB, C/ Sant Antoni M. Claret, 171, 4th floor, Barcelona.

Contact

  • Email: fsie@uab.cat
  • Phone: (+34) 93 433 50 30
In brief

Research, innovation, and knowledge transfer in health sciences, aging, and social care