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Working and ageing

Guidance and counselling
for mature learners

Population ageing is one of the most significant develop-
ments in Europe in the next decades. Guidance and
counselling in supporting longer and more satisfying
careers in ageing societies is important and has poten- 3062 EN – TI-RF-11-003-EN-C
tial. This publication reviews factors contributing to
successful active ageing from various angles. It exam-
ines contemporary approaches to guidance and coun-
selling and presents several good practice examples of
measures and practices launched in EU Member States.
Successful approaches to guidance and counselling
encompass a lifecycle perspective, are responsive and
comprehensive and are supported by all stakeholders
involved. The analysis and results reveal encouraging
Working and ageing Guidance and counselling for mature learners
signs of progress, but at the same time indicate that
much remains to be done to promote integration of
ageing workers into the labour market and society.

Working

and ageing
European Centre for the Development
of Vocational Training

Europe 123, 570 01 Thessaloniki (Pylea), GREECE
PO Box 22427, 551 02 Thessaloniki, GREECE Guidance and
Tel. +30 2310490111, Fax +30 2310490020, E-mail: [email protected]
counselling

for mature learners
ISBN 978-92-896-0851-0

9 789289 60851 0