City of Cockburn

Age-friendly

World

• Un Decade of Healthy Ageing 2021-2030

UN Decade of Healthy Ageing (who.int)

• International Federation on Ageing Annual Report 2020

Annual-Report-2020_Final.pdf (ifa.ngo)

• UN Principles for Older Persons

United Nations Principles for Older Persons | OHCHR

• World Health Organisation

Age-friendly world

Welcome to Age-friendly World – Age-Friendly World (who.int)

• Global Network for Age-friendly Cities and Communities

About the Global Network for Age-friendly Cities and Communities – Age-Friendly World (who.int)

• Australian Human Rights Commission, What’s age got to do with it? 

https://humanrights.gov.au/our-work/age-discrimination/publications/whats-age-got-do-it-2021

Australia – Federal Government

• News for Seniors | Department of Social Services, Australian Government (dss.gov.au)
• Access Australian aged care information and services | My Aged Care
• Aged care | Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care
• Aged Care | Policies | Australian Labor Party (alp.org.au)

Universities

• Garvan Institute of Medical Research

University of Technology, Sydney, Proceedings of the 3rd National Local Government Researchers’ Forum, Local Government Research Into a ‘Hidden’ Issue

• Creating Age-friendly Communities in Western Australia 2021

Creating Age-friendly Communities in Western Australia (www.wa.gov.au)

• UWA – Sage Lab

UWA Social Care and Ageing Living Lab

• Western Australian Government – Elder Abuse

Elder Abuse Strategy (www.wa.gov.au)

• Western Australian Government – Seniors
• Seniors and Ageing (www.wa.gov.au)

Western Australia Seniors Strategy

• WA Seniors Strategy (www.wa.gov.au)

• Western Australian Government

Age Friendly Home Maintenance Kit (www.wa.gov.au)

Days/Weeks to celebrate

• International Day of the Older Person – 1 October
• Seniors Week: 7 – 14 November
• World Elder Abuse Day – 15 June
• Ageism Awareness Day – 7 October
• Dementia Action Week – 19-25 September
• Dementia Awareness Month – September

Groups

• LGPRO – Age Friendly Communities Network (lgprofessionalswa.org.au)
• Benevolent Society – Every Age Counts – Your Life. Your Way. | The Benevolent Society
• COTA Home – COTA Australia
• National Seniors National Seniors | Home – National Seniors Australia
• Dementia Australia – Dementia Australia
• Alzheimer’s WA – Alzheimer’s WA

Themes

• Age-friendly Parks (Helen O’Sullivan)

Local

 City of Cockburn – Age-friendly Strategy 2016-2022

Age Friendly Strategy – City of Cockburn

City of Melville – Age Friendly Melville Plan 2022-2026

Age Friendly Melville Plan – City of Melville