Developing indicators for evaluation of age-friendly communities in Canada: process and results

Introduction: In 2006, the World Health Organization launched the Global Age-Friendly Cities Project to support active aging. Canada has a large number of age-friendly initiatives; however, little is known about the effectiveness and outcomes of age-friendly community (AFC) initiatives. In addition,...

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Main Authors: H. Orpana, M. Chawla, E. Gallagher, E. Escaravage
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Health Agency of Canada 2016-10-01
Series:Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada
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Online Access:https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/reports-publications/health-promotion-chronic-disease-prevention-canada-research-policy-practice/vol-36-no-10-2016/developing-indicators-evaluation-age-friendly-communities-canada-process-results.html