Adding life to years
Text size:
-+=

Bueng Yitho


Bueng Yitho

Committed To Becoming More Age-Friendly

Bueng Yitho  Thailand
Print this page City population: 3298817 % over 60Joined Network in 2025

In the past decade, Bueng Yitho Municipality has consistently prioritized the well-being of its older residents via targeted policies and services that foster an overall age-friendly environment. The municipality’s approach focuses on enhancing public spaces, healthcare services, social inclusion, and much more in order to ensure the aging population can all live comfortably and independently. Firstly, to improve mobility and accessibility, the municipality has redesigned public spaces such as, sidewalks and parks, also incorporating features like wider pedestrian paths, ramps, and resting areas. With these modifications, it aims to make navigating the city safer and easier for older adults , especially those with limited mobility or disabilities. Healthcare services will also be customized for older adults which is another critical focus. Bueng Yitho provides regular health screenings and fitness programs in order to promote healthy aging for all. Local health centers are also strategically placed to ensure easy access to medical care and support, which further ensures that older residents maintain their physical well-being. Lastly, social inclusion is industriously promoted through various community-based programs that encourage participation in recreational and intergenerational activities. These initiatives aim to reduce isolation and strengthen society, which allow older adults to remain actively engaged in community life. Moving forward, Bueng Yitho is committed to further aligning its efforts with the World Health Organization’s Age-friendly Cities framework. The municipality plans to continue refining its infrastructure and services to better meet the evolving needs of its aging population, ensuring that Bueng Yitho remains a supportive, inclusive community for all ages.

Strategy and Action Plan
Evaluation

Contact


CAPTCHA Image
Play CAPTCHA Audio
Reload Image
Loading...