Adding life to years
Login
Join us
Text size:
-+=

Search Results:

West Vancouver

West Vancouver
Canada

District of West Vancouver: An Age-Friendly Community is Nourished

 

Since the District of West Vancouver (District) approved the Dementia Friendly Action Plan in 2017, our Seniors’ Activity Centre and community has…

More Details
City population: 4269525 % over 60Joined Network in 2012

Municipal flats for senior citizens in the centre of Ostrów Wielkopolski

The authorities of Ostrów Wielkopolski, in response to the ever-growing number of seniors and the lack of a municipal flats addressed to people over 60, decided to create a new offer: municipal flats dedicated to seniors. Apartments were created in response to the problems that seniors face in everyday life. The city authorities have noticed…

Read more

Started: 2019
Location: OstrowWielkopolski, Poland
Desired outcome for older people: Meet their basic needs
Sectors: Housing

The cultural activity BABA connects immigrants and Norwegians

Evaluated

In Trondheim, Norway, older immigrants and Norwegian seniors have a cultural activity called BABA (grandmother og grandfather). They learn to be together and to be a “Norwegian” family.

BABA meets once a week to create different performances. They are collaborating with Trøndelag Theatre, which is mainly responsible for the practical implementation of the project.

The group has…

Read more

Started: 2020
Location: Trondheim, Norway
Desired outcome for older people: Contribute
Sectors: Health, Social protection

More than 100 desire paths

Evaluated

Shortways or desire paths is one of many projects of the Greener Trondheim program. Cities become better when they are walking friendly. Theese paths usually represents the shortest or the most easily navigated route between an origin and destination, and the width and severity of its surface erosion are often indicators of the traffic level…

Read more

Started: 2020
Location: Trondheim
Desired outcome for older people: Be mobile
Sectors: Urban development

Access to resources through community engagement

In the spring of 2019, the City of Mill Valley Recreation Department introduced the first ever, Mill Valley Age Friendly Resource Fair. This fair was held at the Mill Valley Community Center, it included over 30 local service providers, and was attended by over 150 people in its first year. The fair aimed toward education…

Read more

Started: 2020
Location: MillValleyCA
Desired outcome for older people: Learn, grow and make decisions
Sectors: Health, Housing, Information and communication, Long-term care, Other, Social protection, Transportation

Ville de Québec

Canada

La Ville de Québec, en collaboration avec les aînés et les principaux partenaires concernés, se doit de créer et maintenir des environnements et des services accessibles qui favorisent un vieillissement…

More Details
City population: 53190221 % over 60Joined Network in 2018