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Global Database of Age-friendly Practices

Age-Friendly Dance Practice: “Dance With Me”

Evaluated

From 2015 to 2017, the municipality of Nordre Aker in Oslo led a pilot project to support the City of Oslo in their ambition of becoming more age and dementia-friendly. Among the most well received pilot projects was the age-friendly session “Dance with Me”, providing a one-hour group dance session focusing on strength, flexibility, balance…

Started: 2017
Location: Oslo, Norway
Desired outcome for older people: Build and maintain relationships
Sectors: Health

Creating Dementia Friendly Communities

The number of people living with dementia in Cardiff is estimated to increase by 30.1% by 2030 and 41.1% of those with advanced dementia. This scheme aims to support people with dementia to live better, more fulfilled lives, remain active and part of their community, and support the Welsh Government’s commitment to building Dementia Friendly…

Started: 2022
Location: Cardiff, Wales
Desired outcome for older people: Meet their basic needs
Sectors: Health, Housing, Information and communication, Labor, Social protection, Transportation, Urban development

Together Again Café

The City of Fremantle is committed towards building on its age-friendly initiatives and fostering a community capacity building approach. This is exemplified through the Together Again Café, which aligns seamlessly into the City’s current Age Friendly City Plan 2019-2024. The project offered an enjoyable monthly morning tea, catering and entertainment in a local accessible venue…

Started: 2021
Location: Western Australia, Australia
Desired outcome for older people: Build and maintain relationships
Sectors: Other

Traffic Improvement Plan in Ngau Tam Mei

With the funding support from the Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust, The Salvation Army Ngau Tam Mei Community Development Project organised “Traffic Improvement Plan in Ngau Tam Mei” from September 2022 to January 2023. This programme was co-designed and implemented by older adults, social worker of a non-governmental organization, and The Asia-Pacific Institute of…

Started: 2022
Location: Yuen Long District Hong Kong, China
Desired outcome for older people: Meet their basic needs
Sectors: Transportation

Jornadas Igualdad Personas Mayores

Evaluated

Jornadas para sensibilizar a las personas mayores de Elda sobre la desigualdad de género y sus consecuencias.
Objetivos:
-Fomentar la igualdad de género en las personas mayores
-Identificar un posible maltrato hacía la mujer mayor por parte de su pareja
-Concienciar sobre la necesidad de empoderamiento de mujeres de más…

Started: 2022
Location: Elda, Spain
Desired outcome for older people: Build and maintain relationships
Sectors: Education, Health, Information and communication

Memory Lane – a universally designed outdoor meeting place

Memory Lane is an age-friendly and universally designed outdoor meeting place in the Ullern district of Oslo. Memory Lane is a result of citizen involvement and cross-sectoral cooperation. It wouldn’t have been possible to implement without those two key factors.

Memory Lane is for everyone in all generations. You can come with a wheeled bag, a…

Started: 2022
Location: Oslo, Norway
Desired outcome for older people: Meet their basic needs
Sectors: Health

Tarjeta de descuento para Personas Mayores

Velar por el bienestar de la población mayor es nuestro objetivo, promoviendo acciones que puedan aportar a mejorar su calidad de vida y comprometiéndonos en abordar las diversas dimensiones del curso de vida. Mediante esta premisa se generó un convenio por solicitud de nuestro alcalde Miguel Peña Jara, quien ante el difícil momento económico que…

Started: 2023
Location: Quillon, Chile
Desired outcome for older people: Contribute
Sectors: Other

Me cuido activo

La iniciativa “Me Cuido Activo”, en colaboración con diversos socios como Fundación Luker, Fundación Saldarriaga Concha, Universidad de Caldas, Universidad Autónoma de Manizales, Ceder, Finafuturo – Actuar Microempresas, Confa y la Alcaldía de Manizales, se ha enfocado en proporcionar un modelo de cuidado integral para personas mayores. Con seis módulos adaptados a diferentes niveles socioeconómicos,…

Started: 2021
Location: Manizales, Colombia
Desired outcome for older people: Meet their basic needs
Sectors: Health, Long-term care

Age-friendly transport in Oslo

Evaluated

Ruter age-friendly transport (RAT), also called “Pink bus”, is a door-to-door transport service with flexibility around travel time. It is a public transport service offered by the City Council of Oslo. RAT is available to customers aged 67 and up, but is especially aimed at those in the age group who have challenges using the…

Started: 2017
Location: Oslo, Norway
Desired outcome for older people: Be mobile
Sectors: Health, Transportation

Centro de Día para personas mayores de la comuna de Quillón

En la comuna de Quillón Centro de Día partió como un proyecto adjudicado con recursos del Servicio Nacional del Adulto Mayor en el año 2020, iniciando su ejecución en el año 2020, en plena pandemia Covid-19, programa que a la fecha ha tenido continuidad, con recursos municipales y luego nuevamente con recursos de SENAMA hasta…

Started: 2023
Location: Quillon, Chile
Desired outcome for older people: Contribute
Sectors: Other

Distribution of tables for senior citizen centers and village halls

Naju City completed a project to supply tables and chairs to 620 village halls and senior citizen centers in its jurisdiction in 2023. This project was discovered to improve joint health, access to group meals, and leisure activity experience for older persons who use senior citizen centers in Naju City.
Light and sturdy folding tables…

Started: 2023
Location: Naju City, Republic of Korea
Desired outcome for older people: Meet their basic needs
Sectors: Health

Parking Day

Evaluated

Actividad intergeneracional cuyo objetivo ha sido poner en valor los hábitos de consumo y la alimentación sostenible y saludable que caracteriza a las personas mayores, frente a los modelos actuales de alimentación.

No solo las personas han de tener una movilidad sostenible, también los alimentos que consumimos, dónde se producen, cómo se producen, qué recorrido realizan…

Started: 2022
Location: Madrid, Spain
Desired outcome for older people: Build and maintain relationships
Sectors: Education, Health, Long-term care, Urban development

Talleres de envejecimiento activo

A través de estos talleres, se pretende, promover el envejecimiento activo de los mayores, atendiendo a aspectos relacionados, con lo físico, cognitivo y social con el objeto de desarrollar habilidades y potenciar las capacidades existentes, contribuyendo a la mejora de su autonomía personal en la vida diaria.
Hay más de setecientos talleres, englobados en tres…

Started: 2023
Location: Zaragoza, Spain
Desired outcome for older people: Learn, grow and make decisions
Sectors: Education

Mayores con ganas

Programa de actividades lúdicas y culturales gratuitas. Tiene como objetivo ampliar la oferta de actividades de la Red de Centros de Convivencia de Personas Mayores de la ciudad de Zaragoza, mediante nuevas propuestas lúdicas, ejercicio al aire libre, cultura y diversión, principalmente durante los fines de semana, cuando en la Red de Centros de Convivencia…

Started: 2023
Location: Zaragoza, Spain
Desired outcome for older people: Build and maintain relationships
Sectors: Education

Arbol Milenario

Con el objetivo de promover intercambios intergeneracionales en la comunidad, el municipio de Guadalajara a través del Centro Tapatío del Adulto Mayor, ha diseñado y elaborado murales en distintos espacios públicos llamados “Árboles milenarios”, que consisten en la pintura de un árbol donde personas de distintas edades estampan su mano con pintura y hace el…

Started: 2022
Location: Guadalajara Mexico, Spain
Desired outcome for older people: Build and maintain relationships
Sectors: Education, Information and communication

Surf Coast Shire Positive Ageing Advisory Committee

Aged Care Reform in Australia over the last several years continues to be a complex and drawn out process creating uncertainty for clients, community and service providers. As an outcome of its Positive Ageing Review Process, Surf Coast Shire decided to take a planned approach that considers current and future service needs of our community.…

Started: 2018
Location: Surf Coast Shire, Australia
Desired outcome for older people: Contribute
Sectors: Education, Health, Housing, Information and communication, Long-term care, Social protection, Transportation, Urban development

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