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Life during Covid – 19

http://https://youtu.be/k5C60OSePWI

During the pandemic we have been working with older people in Salford through a programme of virtual activities. One such activity Ready to Go has a focus on key issues raised by older people and provides space for experts and older people to come together to explore these issues further.

As the country moved to…

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Started: 2016
Location: Salford, United Kingdom
Desired outcome for older people: Learn, grow and make decisions
Sectors: Health, Information and communication

Age Friendly Salford What difference has our Age Friendly programme made?

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http://https://youtu.be/Y08lopJNNHA

Salford started using the WHO Age Friendly Cities model back in 2014 as a way of bringing together some ideas and projects which were important to older people’s health and wellbeing, such as tech and tea and social lunch and learnt sessions.

These and many other practical activities and events had been recognised as valuable…

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Started: 2016
Location: Salford
Desired outcome for older people: Learn, grow and make decisions
Sectors: Health, Housing, Information and communication

Our Age Friendly Journey

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The short easy to read leaflet summarises the tangible achievements for Salford since we embarked on our Age-Friendly journey.

Salford started using the Word Health Organisation model back in 2014 as a way to bring together some ideas and projects which were important to older people’s health and wellbeing. These activities and events have been recognized…

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Started: 2019
Location: Salford, United Kingdom
Desired outcome for older people: Learn, grow and make decisions
Sectors: Health, Information and communication, Labor

Green and Growing

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It is acknowledged that many older people live with long-term conditions, and hence need to use primary and secondary care services more regularly. To compensate for this. there is a range of policy frameworks to promote integration of health and social care that attempt to tackle the key issues associated with health and social care.

Social…

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Started: 2018
Location: Salford
Desired outcome for older people: Build and maintain relationships
Sectors: Education, Health, Information and communication

Tech and Tea a technology five week course for Older People

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The programme is based on the Gulbenkian report on older people, technology and community: The benefits of technology… is how technology can foster improved social interaction, engaging older people in their communities and promote high quality face-to-face contact. It is a programme of informal digital skills development for residents over the age of 65 years…

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Started: 2016
Location: Salford, United Kingdom
Desired outcome for older people: Learn, grow and make decisions
Sectors: Information and communication

Salford

United Kingdom

Salford’s Age Friendly Cities programme

A5 4pp Age Friendly

Salford is a city which celebrates the role of older people. It provides support when needed to enable older people to live…

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City population: 23390011 % over 60Joined Network in 2016