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AGE FRIENDLY PRAGUEAn Initiative led by SeniorsAn Initiative led by Seniors
Supported by the European ComissionEACEA: Programa - Europa for Citizens
JEFF BEESON
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WELCOMEWELCOME
JEFF BEESON
Supported by the European ComissionEACEA: Programa - Europa for Citizens
Deepening a renewed sense of community
in all sectors of European society
Our vision is a Europe
where citizens actively
engage to find concrete
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engage to find concrete
solutions for the key issues
of their time
European Voices for Active Ageing
A project with an eye on Europe‘s future
Ageing is one of the greatest
worldwide challenges of our time.
By 2025 there will be 1.3 billion people
on our planet people aged 60 and over.
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on our planet people aged 60 and over.
Thanks to the rising life expectancy
in the last 50 years, Europeans can
expect to live longer and more active
lives well up into their 80’s.
Supported by the European ComissionEACEA: Programa - Europa for Citizens
Prague - Zivot 90
Bonn -BaSCivic Engagement
London - Age UKCelebrationof Ageing
apoyado por la Comisión Europea EACEA: Programa - Europa para Ciudadanos
Prague - Zivot 90Age Friendly Cities
ItalyWork + Life Planning
Bilbao - InnobasqueSocial Innovation
Strasbourg - 2Y2RWellness + Movement
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AGE FRIENDLY CITIES
Supported by the European ComissionEACEA: Programa - Europa for Citizens
• An WHO initiative launched in June 2005
• 1500 older people in 33 cities and 22 countries
were asked to describe advantages and barriers
Age Friendly Cities
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were asked to describe advantages and barriers
they experience in the cities they live in
• Features of an Age-Friendly City identified
Features of an Age-Friendly City
BuiltEnvironment
SocialParticipation
Transport
CommunitySupport
Employment /Civic Participation
Respect /Social Inclusion
Communication
Housing
Age Friendly Cities in Europe
– some examples
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Denostio
SPAIN
Dublin
IRELAND
Lille
FRANCE
Manchester
ENGLAND
What is a World Café?
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The wisdom of large groups
The knowledge and
wisdom which we
require is already
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require is already
present and can be
made accessible
The wisdom of large groups
When the system
connects with itself in
creative ways,
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collective
intelligence emerges
Café-Etiquette
CONTRIBUTE your thinkingLISTEN to understand and to learnCONNECT ideas
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CONNECT ideasLISTEN TOGETHER for insights, patterns and deeper questionsHAVE FUN!SCRIBBLE AND DRAW!
Age-Friendly Prague ?
Table tops
Age - FriendlyNOT
Age - Friendly
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1st Round
<Question in Czech>
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What specific aspects of Prague could be MORE age-friendly? (Write down your ideas on the NOT AGE FRIENDLY
side of the table cloth)
2nd Round
<Question in Czech>
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What examples of an age-friendly city already exist in Prague? (Write down your ideas on the AGE FRIENDLY side of
the table cloth)
Table Change
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3ra Round
<Question in Czech)
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What simple steps could we seniors take to make Prague EVEN MORE age-friendly? (Write down your ideas on the
Post-it notes.
ONE IDEA per Post-It Note.
Harvesting
<Instructions in Czech)
Write down your ideas on the Post-it notes.
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Write down your ideas on the Post-it notes.
ONE IDEA per Post-It Note.
Place your Post-It Notes on the Age-Friendly Prague Wall
After the Coffee Break sit with people you don’t know
COFFEE BREAK
4th Round
<Question in Czech>
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What could be your role to help realize the ideas that you have heard so far?
Table Change
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5th Round
<Question in Czech>
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What can Seniors do to foster the creation of an Age-Friendly Prague? (Write down your ideas on the
Post-it notes.
ONE IDEA per Post-It Note.
Harvesting
<Instructions in Czech)
Write down your ideas on the Post-it notes.
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Write down your ideas on the Post-it notes.
ONE IDEA per Post-It Note.
Place your Post-It Notes on the Age-Friendly Prague Wall
After the Coffee Break sit with people you don’t know
Table Change
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Table Reflection
<Question in Czech>
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Discuss at your table what ONE item from today’s discussion would be most useful to create an
Age-Friendly Prague.
Write down this idea on a Post-it. Be prepared to share this item with the rest of the group.
Active Aging Network
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Those people who would like to be part of a collaboration network for active ageing – please write name + e-mail address (legibly) on a EVAA post-it and put it on the Network Wall.
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the future,
you have to change
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you have to change
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