The Tudela-Cultura Al Día application has incorporated a new feature that makes it easier for older people to check activities designed for them. This direct access allows them to find workshops, walks, and cultural events without complex navigation. The measure aims to help the elderly in Tudela find leisure options tailored to their interests, promoting their active participation in the city's cultural life.
An interface layer adapted for senior users 🧓
The technical development has consisted of adding a specific button on the application's main screen. When pressed, it filters the complete event catalog to show only those aimed at people over 65. The programming includes everything from guided walks through the historic center to memory workshops or crafts. The developers have prioritized a design with large typography and soft color contrasts, avoiding dropdown menus that could be confusing. The update is now available in app stores.
Now they just need to remember they have the app 😅
The initiative is commendable, although some grandchildren are already rubbing their hands together at the prospect of explaining for the umpteenth time to their grandparents how to update the application. Because yes, the button is there, big and clear, but the real challenge is not technical: it's ensuring the mobile phone doesn't end up in the cutlery drawer next to the glasses case and the remote control from 1998. That said, when they find it, a cultural walk will be waiting for them.