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Mecapaca

Mecapaca
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

Desde la gestión 2019 a través de la oficina del COSLAM se brinda orientación y asistencia sociopsicolegal a las personas adultas mayores. En el aspecto social se brinda atención ante…

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City population: 1632414 % over 60Joined Network in 2024

Al Misfah Village

Al Misfah Village
Oman

Al Misfah Health Village has implemented a comprehensive set of policies, programs, and services aimed at enhancing the quality of life for older adults. Our goal is to foster an…

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City population: 60016 % over 60Joined Network in 2024

Nizwa

Nizwa
Oman

The National Home Care Program for older persons is a joint program with the Ministries of Health and Social Development. The idea of the program is to provide all possible…

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City population: 1510454 % over 60Joined Network in 2024

More benches in the outdoor environment

We want older persons to be physically active as long as possible. When we ask older persons many of them say that they want to be able to take a long walk. During this walk they want to have the possibility to rest on a bench. Sometimes that can be essential to take this walk.…

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Started: 2022
Location: Gavle, Sweden
Desired outcome for older people: Be mobile
Sectors: Health, Transportation

Micro-Care – flexible wellbeing and care services

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Meeting the needs of an ageing population requires a flexible approach to providing services and support that enable individuals to improve their wellbeing and maintain their independence. A national and local shortage of carers to meet the growing demand for care required an innovative, partnership approach to increase the number of carers able to deliver…

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Started: 2019
Location: Flintshire, Wales
Desired outcome for older people: Meet their basic needs
Sectors: Health, Labor, Long-term care, Other

Age-friendly toolkit

While celebrating increased life expectancy, stakeholders in vocational education and training (VET) concur on the fact that the demands of longevity and demographic transition require cultivating novel professional roles and skill sets.

In response to these needs, the AGE-FRIENDLY TOOLKIT project has formulated a training curriculum for a ground-breaking role: the “Reference Professional for Inclusive Ageing…

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Started: 2023
Location: Multiple, Italy
Desired outcome for older people: Learn, grow and make decisions
Sectors: Education

SaudavelMente – Healthfully

Porto City Council Launches New Wellness Program for Seniors

The “Saudavel-Mente” program promotes physical activities that enhance muscular strength, mobility, and balance.

It takes place every Wednesday, between 10:30 am and 11:30 am, at the Piscina da Constituição facilities.

Aimed at promoting active and healthy aging, the program is based on basic concepts of traditional kenpo.

It is open…

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Started: 2022
Location: Porto, Portugal
Desired outcome for older people: Be mobile
Sectors: Health

Mejora en los Centros de Día para Mayores con el modelo de Atención Centrada en la Persona (ACP)

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La Red de Centros de Día del Ayuntamiento de Madrid cuenta con más de 4.700 plazas, repartidas en 100 centros cuyo esfuerzo principal se destina a proporcionar atención para compensar la pérdida de autonomía, facilitar la permanencia en el medio habitual y retrasar la institucionalización a personas con grave deterioro físico y/o cognitivo, sin olvidar…

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Started: 2017
Location: Madrid, Spain
Desired outcome for older people: Meet their basic needs
Sectors: Health, Long-term care

Centre de ressources pour le vieillissement

Le portail de gérontologie est un centre de ressources pour le vieillissement sous forme d’entreprise social. Nous offrons un service gratuit d’orientation et d’information aux familles. Nous édition un annuaire regroupant les contacts utiles qu’on distribue aux personnes âgées. Nous avons plusieurs partenaires associatifs et économique que nous soutenons à travers notre logistique et avec…

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Started: 2022
Location: Algiers, Algeria
Desired outcome for older people: Meet their basic needs
Sectors: Health

Information design for preventing falls in older adults

Falls in older adults have become a major public health concern worldwide. Fall-related injuries are a leading cause of pain, disability, loss of independence, and premature death. Those consequences may not only affect people’s functional status and quality of life but also bring high financial and medical expenses. In mainland China, falls are the leading…

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Started: 2024
Location: Yuexiu District, China
Desired outcome for older people: Learn, grow and make decisions
Sectors: Health, Information and communication

City of Ballarat

City of Ballarat
Australia

The City of Ballarat is committed to creating an age friendly community for our residents.

In October 2022, the City of Ballarat released our Ageing Well in Ballarat Strategy 2022-2026, articulating…

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City population: 11376324.8 % over 60Joined Network in 2024

Andong-si

Andong-si
Republic of Korea

As of January 2024, Andong city entered the stage of a super aged city, with the population of aged 65 or over consisting of 27.84% of the total population.
To…

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City population: 15275128 % over 60Joined Network in 2024

Entrega de despensa a grupos independientes de personas mayores

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El objetivo principal de este programa es mejorar la calidad de vida de los adultos mayores que forman parte del padrón de grupos independientes en el estado de Querétaro, brindándoles apoyo alimentario. Muchos de estos beneficiarios viven solos o en situación de vulnerabilidad, por lo que este apoyo busca cubrir necesidades básicas y promover su…

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Started: 2013
Location: Queretaro, Mexico
Desired outcome for older people: Meet their basic needs
Sectors: Health, Social protection

Despensas “Comer bien, vivir mejor” y “Riesgo funcional”

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El objetivo de este programa es garantizar la seguridad alimentaria de los adultos mayores inscritos en los padrones de “Comer Bien, Vivir Mejor” este programa se enfoca en personas mayores de 60 años o más, que pueden acudir por su despensa de manera presencial y “Riesgo Funcional” se enfoca en personas mayores de 60 años…

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Started: 2013
Location: Queretaro, Mexico
Desired outcome for older people: Meet their basic needs
Sectors: Health, Social protection

Entrega de despensas por única ocasión

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El objetivo de este programa es brindar asistencia alimentaria temporal a adultos mayores que no se encuentran inscritos en otros apoyos gubernamentales como “Comer Bien, Vivir Mejor”, Riesgo Funcional o Grupos Independientes. Muchas personas mayores que viven solas o en condiciones de vulnerabilidad no tienen acceso a estos programas, por lo que este apoyo busca…

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Started: 2023
Location: Queretaro, Mexico
Desired outcome for older people: Meet their basic needs
Sectors: Health, Social protection

Rescatando Nuestros Derechos

En Conmemoración del Día Internacional de la Persona Adulta Mayor, la Municipalidad de Grecia desarrolló, en coordinación con la Universidad Estatal a Distancia (UNED), una actividad dirigida a la población adulta mayor del Centro Diurno AATEGRE.
Se realizó el lunes 3 de octubre del 2022, en las instalaciones del centro diurno. La actividad consistió en…

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Started: 2022
Location: Grecia, Costa Rica
Desired outcome for older people: Learn, grow and make decisions
Sectors: Education, Information and communication

Recuperando mi comunidad

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Como parte del proyecto Comunidades Amigables con las Personas Adultas Mayores, el domingo 26 de junio del 2022, se realizó la actividad “Recuperando mi comunidad” en Barrio Los Pinos, comunidad del distrito Central del cantón de Grecia.
La actividad consistió en que las personas adultas mayores y sus familias caminaran por las calles y aceras,…

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Started: 2022
Location: Grecia, Costa Rica
Desired outcome for older people: Meet their basic needs
Sectors: Urban development

Día Contra la Violencia a la Persona Adulta Mayor

Evaluated

En Conmemoración del Día Contra el Abuso, Maltrato, Marginación y Negligencia Contra las Personas Adultas Mayores, el 15 de junio del 2023, desde la oficina de Gestión Social se realizó una visita a la Asociación del grupo de Personas Adultas Mayores de la comunidad de Los Ángeles. A partir de una metodología participativa se formó…

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Started: 2023
Location: Grecia, Costa Rica
Desired outcome for older people: Contribute
Sectors: Information and communication