Bringing together Greater Manchester system leaders, older people’s groups, world-leading academics, national and international partners, and community sector innovators to focus on the next phase of building an age-friendly city-region.
Details:
Wed 13 February 2019
Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI), Manchester
Places are limited so you must register to secure your place.
Speakers include:
- Andy Burnham - Mayor of Greater Manchester
- Elaine Unegbu – Greater Manchester Older People’s Network
- Dr Anna Dixon - Centre for Ageing Better
- Cllr Brenda Warrington - Leader of Tameside Council and Portfolio Lead member for Age-Friendly Greater Manchester and Equalities
- Jon Rouse – Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership
- Prof Chris Phillipson - The University of Manchester
- Pam Smith – Chief Executive, Stockport Council and Chief Executive Lead for Age-Friendly Greater Manchester and Equalities
Workshops include:
- Economy and innovation
- LGBT
- Age friendly places
- Inequalities
- Health and care
- Housing and planning
- Culture
- Older workers
- Older people’s voices
- Transport
- International
Organisations involved:
- Ambition for Ageing, GMCVO
- Transport for Greater Manchester
- International Longevity Centre - UK
- Centre for Ageing Better
- Manchester Museum
- Southway Housing
- Sport England
- GreaterSport
- MICRA at The University of Manchester
- Manchester Metropolitan University