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Guideline Development: Functionality and Social Participation

Our goal is to develop a clinical practice guideline that enables physically frail older people to live independently and to participate in the community as long as possible.
Maintaining functionality is not only important for being able to live independently, it also reduces the burden of the caregiver and it influences the well-being of both.…

Started: 2020
Location: Belgium, Belgium
Desired outcome for older people: Meet their basic needs
Sectors: Education, Health

Co-voiturage culturel

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Ce projet permet aux seniors de pouvoir se rendre et participer à la diffusion culturelle de la ville de Saint Quentin, tout en favorisant du lien social et de la solidarité entre les générations.
Il donne la possibilité aux seniors qui se déplacent uniquement en transport urbain de pouvoir participer à la diffusion culturelle en…

Started: 2017
Location: StQuentin, France
Desired outcome for older people: Build and maintain relationships
Sectors: Transportation

Et si votre âge était un avantage ?

Evaluated

Objectifs : Améliorer l’information des seniors, faciliter la lisibilité des services en regroupant l’information dans un document unique, faire connaître et faciliter l’accès aux droits et services existant aux personnes âgées et leur famille

Action : création d’une brochure d’information dédiée aux seniors pour les guider dans les différents champs de la vie quotidienne (accès aux…

Started: 2019
Location: Morteau, France
Desired outcome for older people: Meet their basic needs
Sectors: Information and communication

Salisbury Seniors Alliance

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City of Salisbury is a World Health Organisation Age Friendly City and is currently in its fifth year of implementing the Age Friendly Strategic Plan. One initiative of the Age Friendly Strategic Plan is the establishment of Salisbury Seniors Alliance (SSA); a network of older active citizens who regularly meet with Council staff to discuss…

Started: 2018
Location: City of Salisbury, Australia
Desired outcome for older people: Learn, grow and make decisions
Sectors: Other

Accessibility of Online Services for Older People

Digitalisation is a challenge for older people. The County Wicklow CIC undertook the task of conducting research to investigate the accessibility of online services including social, financial and public services to older people in Wicklow. This research was then converted into a booklet made available to older adults throughout the community.

The project was lead by…

Started: 2019
Location: Wicklow, Ireland
Desired outcome for older people: Meet their basic needs
Sectors: Information and communication

See Me. Know Me.

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See Me. Know Me is relevant to people who are ageing or for those who have ageing parents/ loved ones, and it offers an opportunity to strengthen connections with friends and family. It is designed to help seniors reflect on what is meaningful to them, articulate what gives them a sense of purpose and ultimately…

Started: 2019
Location: Australia, Australia
Desired outcome for older people: Learn, grow and make decisions
Sectors: Health, Other

CoHousing Initiative in Trento

Trento has commenced a cohousing initiative engaging different actors in the project including the research center (FBK), the community of the valleys and the Trentino housing institute which assisted in finding funds via the EU, identifying suitable properties (from the city of Trento), and supporting the “community of co-housers” through simplified administrative procedures.

The SAD cooperation…

Started: 2014
Location: Trento, Italy
Desired outcome for older people: Build and maintain relationships
Sectors: Housing

EDITION DU “GUIDE DES AINES”

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Le “Guide des Aînés” est un outil gratuit de communication multidirectionnel, destiné à la population aînée de Charleroi dont la distribution peut être directe (sur simple appel téléphonique) et / ou relayée par diverses associations de seniors ou services communaux en rapport avec la matière (CPAS, Conseil Consultatif des Aînés …).

Une mise à jour sera…

Started: 2021
Location: Ville de Charleroi, Belgium
Desired outcome for older people: Meet their basic needs
Sectors: Information and communication

Manual on how to create accessory dwelling units

Working with AARP Community Challenge funds we created a Homeowners Guide to ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS.

This effort started with a Mayor appointed Senior Services Commission, the executive branch of Livable Lexington; an age-friendly community. We championed the effort and approached the city’s Division of Planning, assisted in public education, provided input on the development of the…

Started: 2014
Location: Lexington, United States of America
Desired outcome for older people: Meet their basic needs
Sectors: Housing

Ville d’Elbeuf-sur-Seine

France

La ville d’Elbeuf sur Seine investit largement en direction des personnes âgées de la ville, malgré la jeunesse de la ville et une relative tendance au vieillissement.

Le pôle senior du…

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City population: 1632922 % over 60Joined Network in 2021

Enhance the protection for elderly and bedridden in Sharjah

In order to enhance the protection of senior…

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09 Sep, 2021, by Sharjah, News

Rzeszów

Poland

Rzeszów – Suitable for all ages

Rzeszów offers programs and activities for several generations. The mayor of the city, Mr. Konrad Fijołek attaches great importance to the essential elements of high…

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City population: 19636524 % over 60Joined Network in 2021

Kolbudy

Poland

The Kolbudy Commune has been implementing a local aged policy, as an integral part of the local social policy for four years. All the activities undertaken within its framework are…

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City population: 1719318 % over 60Joined Network in 2021

Arouca

Portugal

The project “Idade Maior” aggregates a set of subprojects and activities with the goal of fostering social and civic participation and the transmission of intergenerational knowledge, thus contributing to active…

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City population: 2114622 % over 60Joined Network in 2021