The Nordic network for age-friendly cities and municipalities, the Nordic Welfare Centre, and the World Health Organization organised a joint conference at UN City in Copenhagen 2-3 November 2023.
The conference featured lectures and workshops with participants from the Nordic and Baltic countries. It covered various initiatives and strategies aimed at creating age-friendly environments, addressing ageism, and promoting healthy aging.
This recording is from day two (of two).
00:05:00
• What Do We Need to Build an Age-Friendly City?
Natalie Turner, Deputy Director for Localities, The Centre for Ageing Better
• Best Practice: Examples from the municipalities (10 minutes each)
00:31:32
• Age-friendly Uppsala
Kenny Jansson, Coordinator, Uppsala
00:45:27
• Agefriendly Gothenburg
Emma Matsson, Developing Manager, Gothenburg
01:01:04
• Social connection and civic participation
Þórhildur Egilsdóttir, Department Manager officer, Reykjavik
01:14:12
• Generation Games Norway
Anne Berit Rafoss, Project Manager, The Centre for an Age-Friendly Norway
01:23:39
• City of Turku Two examples as promoters of the health and well-being of the elderly
Anna-Mari Sopenlehto-Jokinen, Specialist Advisor, Turku/Åbo
01:31:22
• Co-production with older people- Bærum municipality
Cathrine Hefte, Special Advisor, Bærum
01:44:22
• Panel discussion: Creating an ecosystem of age-friendly environment at national and sub-national levels
Moderator: Dr. Yongjie Yon, WHO Europe
Anne Berit Rafoss, The Centre for an Age-Friendly Norway
Emma Mattson, Gothenburg, Sweden
Natalie Turner, The Centre for Ageing Better, United Kingdom
02:40:20
Closing remarks
Eva Franzen, Director, Nordic Welfare Centre
Dr. Yongjie Yon, Technical Officer, WHO Europe
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