Age-friendly communities essential to urban elders' well-being

Friday, May 15, 2015 - 12:30 in Psychology & Sociology

The future of communities around the world will in large part be determined by the efforts to achieve a high quality of life for their older citizens, according to a new article. Age-friendly communities are designed to promote aging-in-place, which is the ability to live in one's own home and community safely, independently, and comfortably regardless of age, income, or ability level.

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