The development of 'age-friendly cities' has become a major area of work in the field of
ageing and the built environment. This movement is driven by the observation that cities are …

The extent of social isolation amongst older people has emerged as a major concern for
health and social policy. Although the social and health outcomes of social isolation are well …

'Codesign'and associated terms such as 'coproduction'or 'patient engagement', are
increasingly common in the health research literature, due to an increased emphasis on the …

Aging in place policies have been adopted internationally as a response to population
aging. The approach historically referred to the goal of helping people to remain in their own …

This paper develops the argument that post-COVID-19 recovery strategies need to focus on
building back fairer cities and communities, and that this requires a strong embedding of …

The aging of the population, together with the need for more inclusive and responsive
policies and services, has contributed to a burgeoning interest in co-production and co …

Social exclusion in later life is associated with decreased quality of life and poorer health
outcomes. Reducing the number of people at risk of exclusion is a key theme in European …

The number of older adults is increasing rapidly, and this demographic shift places an
increased level of strain and tension on the various international healthcare and welfare …

The World Health Organization engages cities and communities all over the world in
becoming age-friendly. There is a need for assessing the age-friendliness of cities and …

Background: The academic literature contains little information regarding the interventions
that create age-friendly cities and communities in order to promote active ageing. Objectives …