#AdaptiveReuse architect & gerontologist, Drew Roskos Perkins Eastman, explains that considering population #aging needs is crucial for successful designs that include community spaces within the buildings #buildequity
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Architect, David Block explains key considerations for #AdaptiveReuse for older populations and public housing are incorporating light and outside fresh air into units, which can be challenging at times, but not impossible #buildequity
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HAPPENING NOW @CityofCalgary’s Sheryl McMullen shares how working with accommodation needs for aging parents opened her eyes to developing spaces that are inclusive for all #adaptivereuse #buildequity
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Few cities are factoring in that their population is #aging and either has or will have changing housing needs. Tomorrow, Apr 23 experts Perkins Eastman City of Calgary discuss how #VacantBuildings can help solve what has become a #housingcrisis
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Read the case study and register for Vibrant Encores: Vacant Buildings Helping to Solve the Housing Crisis and how the approach may have an increase of interest yet lacks in having a much needed #aginglens . #buildequity
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Conversations about #AdaptiveReuse or repurposing buildings for housing needs to also address population #aging and changing housing needs across the lifespan. Join us Tuesday April 23 to discuss. #buildequity
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'To promote improved health and financial #wellbeing among older #entrepreneurs , we need to expand access to health insurance and #retirement savings programs, regardless of one’s place of work.'
Read more from Prof @CalHalvorsen BC School of Social Work #FutureOfWork
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Join us Apr 23 for the next Equity by Design webinar - experts focus on how revitalizing unused & underused real estate can provide #lifelong #housing as people age #buildequity #vacantbuildings #adaptivereuse Perkins Eastman City of Calgary
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How can older generations collaborate with Gen Z and Millennial leaders more effectively? AARP CoGenerate and 31 young leaders provide answers this Thursday Mar 21 from 4-5pm PT / 7-8pm ET w/welcome remarks by AARP CEO Jo Ann Jenkins Register now 👉bit.ly/young-leaders-…

Great article by Sophie, MPH ✨ Forbes Can Global Population Aging Spark New Partnership Models? ✅
#globalaging #populationaging #healthequity

What are the most common barriers for #OlderWorkers looking to change jobs?
❌Age discrimination
❌Location
❌Lack of experience
#Careermobility can be boosted w/work experience, apprenticeships & age-blind hiring
New analysis OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives👉oecd.org/publications/p…

Happy #InternationalWomensDay ! 🌍

Today we turn the spotlight to three women whose stories transcend age, showing that a lifetime of learning and service knows no bounds. 💪 ➡️ ow.ly/bnoT50QMRxo

#OlderNotOver #IWD2024 Women's Day

This AARP Revelations Through Data series article examines increased mortgage use among older homeowners, calls for policies & practices that foster affordable homeownership and economic security for every generation #aginginplace #affordablehousing
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Join @gensunited on March 7 at 12:00 pm ET for the next Shared Site Learning Network meeting! We will explore how to develop joyful #intergenerational spaces that foster playful learning, creativity, and meaningful cross-age connections.

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Represented by our very own Abworo Titus,Sarah Nduku...we had a great time learning and sharing with our #OPAs and AARP International, HelpAge Africa colleagues in Narok today - people choosing how they live as they age . #HealthyAgeing #AWorld4AllAges .

👏We are inspired by the work County Government 047 under way in #Nairobi to improve the lives of #olderpersons and their families. #agefriendly Anastasia Rosemary Kariuki HelpAge International

We are inspired by our conversation with Governor Anne Waiguru EGH, OGW of Kirinyaga County and Chairperson Council of Governors #Kenya and her commitment to placing greater priority on the needs of #olderpersons #aarplearningjourney Deb Whitman

An exciting start to the #aarplearningjourney meeting in Nairobi with members of the Technical Working Group (TWG) on Age Equality project with HelpAge International HelpAge InternationalAfrica #HelpageKenya Ageing Concern Foundation (ACF) La Vie Foundation

Marine Luc of AGE Platform Europe explains how one #DTC project, the Green Spaces Index, allows for participants to map out green places within urban areas to foster sustainable cities #buildequity bit.ly/3mDVdpB

Integrating data and citizen feedback is significant to building 3-D models and making sense of what #DTCs would look like - Dr. Mani Dhingra Mani Dhingra Maynooth University @SmartDublin The ADAPT Centre #buildequity #DTCs
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