Japan

The population of Isehara City in 2017 is 100,561 with 25.05% being aged 65 and over. In 2022 its population is expected to decrease to 97,000 while the percentage of…

Japan

As aging progresses globally, the proportion of Oiso Town’s population aged 65 and over has reached 34.0%. This figure is higher than the same proportion of the nation, which is…

United States of America

Please see the attached document “Thriving in Place Downeast – By The Numbers”, a summary of projects and activities conducted in the first two years of our 3-year Thriving in…

United States of America

Bozeman offers a dynamic Senior Citizen Center that has expanded its programs and activities over the course of several generations. The executive director, Shannon Bondy, is part of our team…

United States of America

Our Mayor and City Council, as well as all our department heads and the Municipal staff are always sensitive to the needs of the elderly population. We have a 25,000…

Australia

In 2013 the Mornington Peninsula Shire adopted a Positive Ageing Strategy with a ‘whole of council’ and ‘whole of community’ approach to ensure people on the Mornington Peninsula are supported…

China

The Islands District consists of more than twenty islands of various sizes. The population of Islands District is currently around 156,800 in 2016 and 14.5% of them are aged 65…

Republic of Korea

Dong-gu District, Gwangju Metropolitan City is the Member of Global Network for Age-friendly Cities and Communities, and retaining its qualifications to 1st(3 year) and 2nd(5 year). For intends to establish…

United Kingdom

The UK Network of Age-friendly Communities works with existing GNAFCC members, as well as those who are working towards membership across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

The UK Network was…

United States of America

The City of Casper provides the most direct service to seniors through its support for the Casper Senior Center, Meals on Wheels, the United Way, and the Casper Area Transit…

United States of America

Please see the attached document “Thriving in Place Downeast – By The Numbers”, a summary of projects and activities conducted in the first two years of our 3-year Thriving in…

United States of America

The City has just adopted a “Complete Streets” Resolution which emphasizes equity in transportation for all users; with sensitivity toward older persons. The City has partnered with the Town of…

China

The District Council has been dedicated to moving Wan Chai towards an age-friendly district with supports from several non-governmental organizations (NGOs), elderly service centres, governmental departments and universities.

Since June 2012,…

United States of America

28 units of senior affordable housing (Bartlett Circle) will double with opening of Bartlett Woods in July 2017. Yarmouth Community Garden provides fresh produce in season for residents of Bartlett…

Spain

Santiago de Compostela apuesta por un modelo social de ciudad que garantice la protección de derechos sociales, políticos y económicos de la ciudadanía y que logre de manera efectiva la…

France

La politique publique nantaise en faveur des personnes âgées a pour vocation de favoriser l’intégration des seniors dans la ville : accès à l’offre culturelle, mobilité, lutte contre l’isolement… Nantes…

Spain

En lo que se refiere a la atención a la gente mayor, el municipio tiene dos grandes ejes de intervención: 1.Dar respuesta a las necesidades sociales de las personas mayoras…

United Kingdom

Coventry city centre is currently undergoing a regeneration project. The route from the city centre is being improved with subways being filled in. This will aid mobility (removal of stairs)…

Spain

En Mataró existe el Consejo de la Gente Mayor que es el organismo de consulta y de participación democrática de las personas, asociaciones, entidades y servicios que tratan cuestiones relacionadas…

Poland

The commune, as the environment opened to the needs of older people, carries out a lot of initiatives focusing on older residents. Since April 2016, under the programme Oborniki Senior…