Decision details
World Health Organisation: Age Friendly Cities and Communities
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
It is proposed that Cardiff applies for membership of the network for Age Friendly cities.
To support the Age Friendly community aspiration the World Health Organisation have established a Global Network for Age-friendly Cities and Communities which connects cities, communities and organizations worldwide with the common vision of making their community a great place to grow older.
Membership of the network would provide Cardiff with:-
· Access to information sharing to a global community.
· Support from a global network of affiliates, practioners, researchers, experts and advocates committed to fostering age-friendly environments.
Opportunities for collaboration such as international research projects, joint publications, networking and sharing amongst each other etc.
Decision:
RESOLVED: that the application to the World Health Organisation to join the global network for Age Friendly Cities and Communities be approved and commitment be given to an Age Friendly promise to the people of Cardiff.
Publication date: 18/10/2021
Date of decision: 14/10/2021
Decided at meeting: 14/10/2021 - Cabinet
Effeithiol O: 28/10/2021
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