Responding to Local Needs by Mobilizing Community Assets: Age-Friendly Community Initiatives During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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DOI: 10.1093/geront/gnac070
Abstract: Abstract Background and Objectives Age-friendly community initiatives (AFCIs) strive to make localities better for long and healthy lives by fostering improvements across social, physical, and service environments. Despite the heightened need for community supports during… read more here.
Keywords: age friendly; friendly community; community; responding local ... See more keywords
Building a baby‐friendly community: Development, strategy, implementation and evaluation of a BFCI program
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DOI: 10.1111/jan.16267
Abstract: Abstract Aim The aim of the study was to investigate the impact of the use of baby‐friendly community initiative (BFCI) model on various stakeholders in the community. Design Quasi‐experimental research design. Method The study was… read more here.
Keywords: friendly community; program; bfci; community ... See more keywords
The association between friendly community environments and depressive symptoms in older adults: a longitudinal study in China
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-095754
Abstract: Objectives To examine the association between friendly community environments and depressive symptoms among older adults in China and to investigate the potential mediating roles of happiness and confidence in this association. Design A nationally representative… read more here.
Keywords: friendly community; depressive symptoms; environments depressive; association ... See more keywords
Creating a Dementia Friendly Community in an African American Neighborhood: Perspectives of People Living with Dementia, Care Partners, Stakeholders, and Community Residents
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DOI: 10.1177/07334648221130055
Abstract: A dementia friendly community allows people with dementia and their care partners to remain engaged in their community well into the disease. This study presents the results of primary research aimed at exploring perceptions regarding… read more here.
Keywords: dementia friendly; care partners; friendly community; community ... See more keywords
Community Governance in Age-Friendly Community Regeneration—A Case Study on Installing Elevators in Old Residential Buildings
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DOI: 10.3390/buildings14010125
Abstract: The rise in aging world populations poses enormous concerns, among which is the critical topic of how to promote active aging by improving the health and well-being of the elderly. Accordingly, installing elevators in old… read more here.
Keywords: community; age friendly; friendly community; community regeneration ... See more keywords
Research on Evaluation Indexes and Weights of the Aging-Friendly Community Public Environment under the Community Home-based Pension Model
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17082863
Abstract: Community home-based care has become China’s main mode of care for the elderly, and the aging of the community public environment has become the focus of attention of all of society. This study uses a… read more here.
Keywords: community; community public; friendly community; public environment ... See more keywords