Lecture - : WHO Framework age-friendly cities

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What is the age-friendly cities according to a guide from WHO

This guide is not specifically driven by the urgency to reorganize care for chronic care, but it does focus on the community part which was central part at the expanded CCM model and ICCC framework.

Why is it necessary for cities to engage to become more age-friendly according to WHO?

First of all, people are living more in cities nowadays = urbanization - half of the world

What is active aging?

Active aging is the process of optimizing opportunities for health, participation and security in order to enhance quality of life as people age. 

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What are the 5 steps of Active aging?


1) focus on what older people are still capable of (resources)


2) Recognize that the needs of older people are dynamic (anticipating on needs and preferences)


3) Respect their decisions and lifestyle choices


4) protect the most vulnerable


5) promote their contribution to all areas of community

To identity specific aspects of an age-friendly community, the WHO initiates focused groups in 8 domains:

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