Resources for developing an age friendly plan

Useful resources to help you develop a plan and monitoring strategy.

Useful resources

Active Ageing Model [PDF, 0.99MB]: This policy framework, by WHO, is intended to inform discussion and the formulation of action plans that promote healthy and active ageing.
An Age-Friendly Approach to Disaster Recovery [PDF, 7.43MB]: This guide was created by Age-Friendly Northeast Victoria following the January 2020 bushfires.

Age-friendly Auckland: Auckland Council have developed a series of infographics [PDF, 912KB] presenting key demographic data to inform stakeholder and community engagement.
The Waimakariri Age-Friendly Plan [PSD, 11.9MB]: This Plan sets out a useful and clear process that shows how the plan was developed, including a number of community engagement steps.
Nelson City Council’s ‘City for All Ages’ website: This outlines Nelson’s approach to developing an age friendly strategy.
Ready for Living: Gore District Council identified six focus areas when developing its Action Plan. The website also shares the Council’s timeline, feasibility study, and project overview.
Horowhenua District Council completed its Age-Friendly Communities Strategy in 2021 [PDF, 1.06MB]. It outlines a range of actions that will contribute to making the district age friendly.
Napier City’s Positive Ageing Strategy 2020-2024 [PDF, 19.9MB]: This strategy identified seven priority areas and five key principles to guide the Council’s work.

Last modified: 30 October 2024