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SUMMARY:LAUNCH EVENT: Population Ageing and Urbanisation: Interdisciplina
 ry Perspectives on ‘Ageing in Place’ in Cities
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DESCRIPTION:To celebrate the launch of our new five-year research project
  on ‘Ageing in Place in Cities’\, three experts on urban ageing will dis
 cuss some of the latest research on developing ‘age-friendly cities’. Th
 e presentations will explore the challenges involved in meeting the need
 s of more diverse ageing populations in cities\, facing a variety of cul
 tural\, economic and social pressures.\n\n\nINTRODUCTION: ‘CO-PRODUCING 
 SPATIAL JUSTICE WITH OLDER PEOPLE’\nDr. Tine Buffel\, Director of Manche
 ster Urban Ageing Research Group\, University of Manchester\n\nTine Buff
 el will provide an overview of the latest research by the Manchester Urb
 an Ageing Research group\, demonstrating how this work contributes to cr
 eating ‘spatial justice’ by working in partnership with older people\, c
 ommunity organisations and local government.\n\n\nKEYNOTE: ‘CHALLENGING 
 INEQUALITIES IN AGE-FRIENDLY PRACTICE: ALTERNATIVE APPROACHES TO COMMUNI
 TY COLLABORATION’\nProf. Emily Greenfield\, School of Social Work at Rut
 gers\, The State University of New Jersey\n\nEmily Greenfield will descr
 ibe the potential of integrating theories of community collaboration wit
 hin age-friendly policy and practice to make progress toward the movemen
 t’s growing aspirational emphasis on equity in health and ageing.?\n\n\n
 DISCUSSANT: ‘IMPLEMENTING AGE-FRIENDLY POLICIES IN GREATER MANCHESTER: S
 TRATEGIES\, CHALLENGES AND REFLECTIONS’\nPaul McGarry\, Assistant Direct
 or of the Greater Manchester Ageing Hub\, Greater Manchester Combined Au
 thority \n\nPaul McGarry will demonstrate the potential for stimulating 
 strategic age-friendly policy approaches at a local and regional level w
 hilst highlighting the pressures facing urban authorities at a time of e
 conomic austerity.
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LOCATION:Zoom
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