Search Results:

Kanagawa Prefecture’s Efforts to Promote Bicycle Use

Kanagawa Bicycle Utilization Promotion Plan and Cycling Map

In Kanagawa Prefecture, the “Kanagawa Bicycle Utilization Promotion Plan” was developed in March 2020, taking into consideration the “Bicycle Utilization Promotion Plan” designed by the national government in June 2018 as well as opinions from prefectural residents. The Prefecture advocates the concept of “ME-BYO,” which refers to physical…

Started: 2020
Location: Kanagawa Prefectural Government, Japan
Desired outcome for older people: Be mobile
Sectors: Education, Health, Information and communication, Transportation, Urban development

Guided Tour for the Youth and the Elderly (“Chill齡導賞遊”)

The Working Group on Education and Youth Services under the Social Services Committee of the Tuen Mun District Council (the “TMDC”) worked together with the The Boys’ and Girls’ Clubs Association of Hong Kong (Jockey Club Tuen Mun Children & Youth Integration Services Centre) to organise the “Guided Tour for the Youth and the Elderly”…

Started: 2021
Location: Tuen Mun District Hong Kong, China
Desired outcome for older people: Build and maintain relationships
Sectors: Information and communication

14 age-friendly institutions

Fourteen buildings were awarded the title of “age-friendly institution” after they…

Read More
04 Oct, 2022, by Sharjah, News

On Wednesday, September 21, 2022. The Information and Education Center “Senior in Opole” welcomed a delegation from the City Council of Seniors of the City of Łódź

On Wednesday, September 21, 2022. The Information and Education Center “Senior in Opole” welcomed…

San Javier

Spain

San Javier es un municipio firmemente comprometido con la mejora de la calidad de vida de la ciudadanía de la localidad, y en relación a las personas mayores, hay que…

More Details

City population: 3364519 % over 60Joined Network in 2022

Tomatlan

Mexico

PROGRAMAS DEL SISTEMA NACIONAL PARA EL DESARROLLO INTEGRAL DE LAS FAMILIAS (DIF) ORIENTADOS A LAS PERSONAS MAYORES QUE SE DESARROLLAN EN EL MUNICIPIO:
PROGRAMA JALISCO TE RECONOCE: este programa cuenta…

More Details

City population: 3631614 % over 60Joined Network in 2022

Casimiro Castillo

Mexico

El municipio de Casimiro Castillo desde hace ya varios años considera como base fundamental en la sociedad y la de las familias a las personas mayores, por ello se implementan…

More Details

City population: 2100015.2 % over 60Joined Network in 2022

La Huerta

Mexico

En el municipio se cuenta con el programa del adulto mayor, con un padrón de aproximadamente 200 personas. Se imparten talleres ocupacionales, juegos de mesa y actividades recreativas y deportivas,…

More Details

City population: 2325813.75 % over 60Joined Network in 2022

St John’s

Canada

As one of the oldest cities in North America, St John’s has a unique history. We are a vibrant City, balancing our strong sense of heritage with the needs of…

More Details

City population: 10886019 % over 60Joined Network in 2022

Grey County

Canada

Grey County’s age-friendly community efforts are guided by the following vision: “Grey County and its communities will create inclusive opportunities for people of all ages to actively participate in all…

More Details

City population: 10090535.4 % over 60Joined Network in 2022

Traiguén

Chile

Para la municipalidad de Traiguén el trabajo con personas mayores es muy importante, es por eso que a través de la Dirección de desarrollo comunitario se encarga de atender las…

More Details

City population: 1884321 % over 60Joined Network in 2022

Yesan-gun

Republic of Korea

Yesan-gun needs to establish policies for older people as it enters a post-aged society. In order to create an age-friendly city, Yesan-gun set its vision as a “vital and healthy…

More Details

City population: 7680144 % over 60Joined Network in 2022

Tarjeta del Adulto Mayor

In the commune of Vicuña, as of 2016, the “Card for the Elderly” is implemented, which aims to improve the conditions of older people in access to services and consumer goods, with this it is intended to reduce economic spending and not affect the family budget, which is already scarce due to the low incomes…

Started: 2016
Location: Vicuna, United States of America
Desired outcome for older people: Contribute
Sectors: Other

Report: Bay of Biscay, Bay of Care – Developing the Long-Term Care Empowerment Model

A new report commissioned by the Govenment of Biscay lays…

Read More
16 Sep, 2022, by AGE Platform Europe, News, Publications

Senior on the road – safety first

The aim of this educational and informational project was to bring awarness to drivers, cyclists and pedestrians of how to safely move in traffic, with focus on the importance using reflective lights. Participants were offered a free of charge bicycle maintenance and issued bicycle safety equipement. Read more »

Started: 2019
Location: STARGARD, Poland
Desired outcome for older people: Be mobile
Sectors: Transportation

Outdoor safety, outdoor seating and services to the public

In December 2016, the project team “Age-Friendly-Cities” of Radevormwald started its work. Until May 2017, the project group met six times. The AFC-program was also featured in civic events and in meetings with city council parties. Since 2017 the AFC-program has made progress across all of the 8 domains of livability (Outdoor spaces and buildings,…

Started: 2017
Location: Radevormwald, Germany
Desired outcome for older people: Meet their basic needs
Sectors: Health, Urban development

Senior’s Mentoring and Volunteering Center

The idea behind the creation of the Senior’s Volunteering Center was for senior citizens to support other senior citizens, especially the ones with special needs. Members of the center take active part in events hosted by the city, including the Senior Citizen Day. Read more »

Started: 2019
Location: STARGARD, Poland
Desired outcome for older people: Build and maintain relationships
Sectors: Other

Promoción de la salud mental y física de la población

Durante la pandemia por COVID-19 se ha estado trabajando en coordinación con la Municipalidad de Dota, Ministerio de Salud, Asociación Doteña de Protección al Anciano, y Federación Cruzada Nacional de Protección al Anciano (FECRUNAPA), con el objetivo de impartir charlas de manera virtual de crear un espacio de formación virtual como medida alterna para acceder…

Started: 2021
Location: Municipio del Canton de Dota, Costa Rica
Desired outcome for older people: Learn, grow and make decisions
Sectors: Health, Information and communication

Red para el envejecimiento activo

En el espacio comunal coexisten diversidad de actores sociales que mantienen objetivos comunes en cuanto a velar por la salud y el desarrollo integral de la población de personas mayores. Sin embargo, estos actores trabajan de manera desarticulada, conllevando a duplicidad de esfuerzos.
Conscientes de esta situación, se decidió aunar esfuerzos en la conformación de…

Started: 2022
Location: Alajuela, Costa Rica
Desired outcome for older people: Contribute
Sectors: Education, Health, Information and communication, Other

First Previous 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Next Last