Good mobility means older people can stay healthy and independent for longer - Image courtesy of mahomed hassan With over 1000 Age – friendly cities it’s hard to choose only a few, especially if they are all following a similar framework. Then there are also many others - including my own, which may not be members, but are also doing interesting things so this list will just to show some typical or interesting examples with links where you can find out more. There is also considerable overlap between issues so they don’t fit neatly into the various WHO categories either, so expect things to be a bit mixed up. e.g. Street lighting could come under Mobility or Safety. Smoke alarms should probably come under Safety not Housing and Intergenerational Housing is as much about Inclusion as Housing. I've also left some things together to show how a community is working towards a more general aim. I’ll leave you to decide and just get started. Today we’ll look at the first two things on...
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