Niagara has joined a global effort led by the World Health Organization to become an age-friendly community. The goal is to create safe and secure environments that foster community participation, personal health and well-being. Input and ideas from residents are key to the success of the project. Visit the updated Age-Friendly Niagara Network (AFNN) website or view related publications and blogs below:
Resources
- (2012) Niagara Age-Friendly Community Initiative: Roundtable Conversation Highlights
- (2013) Niagara Age-Friendly Initiative 3-Year Final Evaluation Report
- (2013) Through an Age-Friendly Lens: Planning for an Inclusive and Economically Vibrant Niagara – Event Recording
- (2014) Toolkit for Becoming an Age-Friendly Niagara
- (2015) Niagara Aging Strategy & Action Plan
Community Blogs
- (2013) What is “Age-Friendly”? How do you fit in?
- (2014) Niagara Age-Friendly Initiatives – Progress Over the Summer
- (2014) Niagara Aging Strategy Project Update & Upcoming Community Stakeholder Forum
- (2015) The Niagara Aging Strategy and Action Plan Officially Launched
CONTACT DETAILS
Niagara Connects
Email: ed@niagaraconnects.ca
Phone: (905) 688-6236