Featured Abstract / Theme: Age-friendly Cities and Communities
Age-friendly environments: Facilitating daily movement to promote health and wellness Jennifer L. Copeland, University of Lethbridge, Canada Shilpa Dogra, University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Canada Olga Theou, Dalhousie University, Canada Theme: Age-friendly Cities and Communities Format: Symposium Submit an abstract today to the topic of Ageism, Age-friendly cities and communities, Primary health care, Long-term care and Older people and pandemics. Abstract Aging is associated with increasing challenges to health and wellness, including greater risks for chronic disease, poor mobility, social isolation, and cognitive decline. Effective strategies are needed to help older adults preserve functional capacity and maintain a healthy aging...