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Age-friendly cities
- Author:
- GILLS Margaret
- Journal article citation:
- Generations Review, 16(3/4), September 2006, pp.27-29.
- Publisher:
- British Society of Gerontology
This article reports on the development of age-friendly cities in Canada. The goal of the age friendly cities project is to identify the various indicators of an urban environment that facilitates healthy, active ageing; develop recommendations based on these indicators; and publish a best practices guide for urban communities to use. The project is being organised in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO) and other partners.
Social exclusion in the inner city: elderly people in Bethnal Green
- Author:
- PHILLIPSON Chris
- Journal article citation:
- Generations Review, 8(3), September 1998, pp.12-13.
- Publisher:
- British Society of Gerontology
Reports on a study of social exclusion of older people in the inner city of Bethnal Green.
The most deprived inner city older population in Britain
- Authors:
- WARNES Tony, BOYLE Sean, HAMBLIN Richard
- Journal article citation:
- Generations Review, 8(1), March 1998, pp.8-9.
- Publisher:
- British Society of Gerontology
Reports on the level of service provision for older people in London. Argues that although London has high spending levels on hospital and social services, many services accessed by older people are provided at below national rates.