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Age-Friendly Cardiff Website

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The Age Friendly Cardiff Website was launched on International Day of Older Persons 2023. The aim of the website is to offer a central location for information about local services, activities, and support that can help older people in Cardiff to live well.

The website was designed to have an accessible structure, with useful information for…

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Started: 2023
Location: Cardiff, Wales
Desired outcome for older people: Meet their basic needs
Sectors: Health, Housing, Information and communication, Social protection, Transportation

Traffic Improvement Plan in Ngau Tam Mei

With the funding support from the Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust, The Salvation Army Ngau Tam Mei Community Development Project organised “Traffic Improvement Plan in Ngau Tam Mei” from September 2022 to January 2023. This programme was co-designed and implemented by older adults, social worker of a non-governmental organization, and The Asia-Pacific Institute of…

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Started: 2022
Location: Yuen Long District Hong Kong, China
Desired outcome for older people: Meet their basic needs
Sectors: Transportation

Seocheon-gun

Seocheon-gun
Republic of Korea

Currently, Seocheon-gun has several policies to response to the needs of older persons.  For example, Seocheon-gun supports the issuance of transportation cards for vulnerable people such as older persons who…

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City population: 4996450.4 % over 60Joined Network in 2024

Hoengseong-gun

Hoengseong-gun
Republic of Korea

Hoengseong-gun has established and implemented various policies such as improving the residential environment for older persons, promoting transportation convenience, expanding leisure and cultural facilities, expanding jobs for older persons, and…

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City population: 4640947.7 % over 60Joined Network in 2024

Profondeville

Profondeville
Belgium

Le Copil VADA a été mis en place depuis plusieurs années à Profondeville, avec le soutien du Gérontopôle de la Province de Namur. Celui-ci est composé de représentants de chaque…

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City population: 1234927 % over 60Joined Network in 2023

Ageing and Climate Change Workshop

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Age-Friendly Cardiff facilitated two Ageing and Climate Change Workshops at Cardiff Central Library Hub as part of an academic research project. The purpose of the sessions was for participants to reflect on how extreme weather affects their health and wellbeing. Researchers from the University of York and Heriot-Watt University asked older people to share their…

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Started: 2023
Location: Cardiff, Wales
Desired outcome for older people: Contribute
Sectors: Health, Housing, Social protection, Transportation, Urban development

Jornadas Igualdad Personas Mayores

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Jornadas para sensibilizar a las personas mayores de Elda sobre la desigualdad de género y sus consecuencias.
Objetivos:
-Fomentar la igualdad de género en las personas mayores
-Identificar un posible maltrato hacía la mujer mayor por parte de su pareja
-Concienciar sobre la necesidad de empoderamiento de mujeres de más…

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Started: 2022
Location: Elda, Spain
Desired outcome for older people: Build and maintain relationships
Sectors: Education, Health, Information and communication

Eumseong-Gun

Eumseong-Gun
Republic of Korea

Under the main catchphrase “The center of Korea, Happy Eumseong”, Eumseong-Gun is dedicated to supporting an environment to prepare for the aging of society. The Administration Welfare Bureau’s main policy…

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City population: 9154624.5 % over 60Joined Network in 2024

Gurye-gun

Gurye-gun
Republic of Korea

Gurye-gun has established and implemented various policies such as improving the residential environment for older persons, promoting transportation convenience, expanding leisure and cultural facilities, expanding jobs for older persons, and…

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City population: 2438549.7 % over 60Joined Network in 2024

Araucária

Araucária
Brazil

A Secretaria Municipal de Saúde dispõe de Centro especializado de atendimento em saúde para idosos que realiza o atendimento destes e seus familiares com especialistas dessa área, tais como: Geriatra,…

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City population: 15200012 % over 60Joined Network in 2024

Walking group in rural Vale of Glamorgan

Age Friendly Vale, working together with partners — Vale of Glamorgan Council Healthy Living Team, Valeways (a volunteer led walking charity), St. Athan Community Council, and local business The Three Horseshoes — developed a walking and social group in a rural area of the Vale of Glamorgan called St. Athan, an area that has a…

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Started: 2023
Location: Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
Desired outcome for older people: Be mobile
Sectors: Health, Information and communication, Social protection

Buk-gu District

Buk-gu District
Republic of Korea

In order to create an age-friendly city in Buk-gu, Buk-gu reflected on the eight age-friendly domains identified by WHO and established a detailed action plan for an age-friendly city. Buk-gu…

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City population: 41686228 % over 60Joined Network in 2024

Jacareí

Jacareí
Brazil

Jacareí possui um Programa 60+, que visa fortalecer políticas públicas que integram ações intersetoriais de promoção e mobilização em prol da longevidade com qualidade de vida. O programa inclui diferentes…

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City population: 24027516 % over 60Joined Network in 2024

Cheongyang-gun

Cheongyang-gun
Republic of Korea

As a leader in domestic community care, Cheongyang-gun’s integrated community care project is a welfare system that allows people in need of support to receive housing, health care, nursing, and…

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City population: 3017750.73 % over 60Joined Network in 2024

Memory Lane – a universally designed outdoor meeting place

Memory Lane is an age-friendly and universally designed outdoor meeting place in the Ullern district of Oslo. Memory Lane is a result of citizen involvement and cross-sectoral cooperation. It wouldn’t have been possible to implement without those two key factors.

Memory Lane is for everyone in all generations. You can come with a wheeled bag, a…

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

Tarjeta de descuento para Personas Mayores

Velar por el bienestar de la población mayor es nuestro objetivo, promoviendo acciones que puedan aportar a mejorar su calidad de vida y comprometiéndonos en abordar las diversas dimensiones del curso de vida. Mediante esta premisa se generó un convenio por solicitud de nuestro alcalde Miguel Peña Jara, quien ante el difícil momento económico que…

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Started: 2023
Location: Quillon, Chile
Desired outcome for older people: Contribute
Sectors: Other

Investigación “Misión Caldas Envejece”

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La investigación “Misión Caldas Envejece” responde de manera integral al desafío del envejecimiento demográfico en el departamento de Caldas, Colombia. Respaldada por la Fundación Saldarriaga Concha, Fede­sarrollo, la Universidad de Caldas, la Universidad Autónoma de Manizales y la Caja de Compensación Familiar de Caldas (Confa), este estudio aborda las complejidades del envejecimiento en una sociedad…

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Started: 2020
Location: Manizales, Colombia
Desired outcome for older people: Learn, grow and make decisions
Sectors: Health, Long-term care, Social protection