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Intergenerational Approaches
to Health and Well-being
Alan Hatton-YeoCommunities for All Ages UK
Context:
Ageing Well-Wales Programme
Life course approach to prevention and well-being
5 themes:
Dementia Supportive Communities
Opportunities for Learning and Employment
Loneliness and Isolation
Falls Prevention
(All) Age-Friendly Communities
Fishguard and Goodwick
One of 14 global pilots for World Health Organisation pilot of Age-Friendly Indicators. Alongside places such as Bilbao, Tashkent and Shanghai.
Community engagement model with survey led by local people:
Importance of good relationships to people’s health
Intergenerational Festival
Food and Diet
Walkability and Exercise
Feeling Valued and respected
City partners have focused on planning and infrastructure.
F & G have taken place based approach and the concerns are about transport, walkability and most of all relationships across the community.
Now working with WHO to develop two seminars to be held in Wales to look at ageing in rural locations
July 13th major celebration event to bring all the community together and launch Fishguard and Goodwick as a place friendly to all ages
Staying connected - being Well