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ps - for a concrete example look at the Age-Friendly Communities initiative, now well-established in many places in Europe and North America (View Post)

To respond to Lisa first, we know many f the things that empower older adults. They include communities that are walkable - designed to facilitate interaction, architectural design of houses/apartmen… (View Post)

I'm interested in a longer life only if there is quality; longevity unto itself should not be the goal. I also object to 'treating' healthy individuals and turning everyone into patients. I'd much pr… (View Post)

Hi, I am professor emeritus at the University of Victoria, in B.C., Canada. I am a sociologist and gerontologist, conducting research on healthy aging, caregiving, and social support for over 35 year… (View Post)