Older People's Strategy - Newcastle City Council

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118 58.4% of people aged 50+ were very or fairly satisfied withthe local bus service, compared with 52.1% of people aged16-49. 35% of people aged 50+ were very or fairly satisfied withcommunity/neighbourhood centres, compared with 29.3%aged 16-49. 68.3% of people aged 50+ were very or fairly satisfied withparks and open spaces, compared with 75.5% of peopleaged 16-49. 51.6% of people aged 50+ definitely or tend to agree thatpeople from different backgrounds get on well together,compared with 54.5% of people aged 16-49. 79.5% of people aged 50+ are very or fairly satisfied withthe neighbourhood as a place to live, compared with 74.7%of people aged 16-49. 19.1% of people aged 50+ strongly or tend to agree thatthey can influence decisions affecting the local area,compared with 14.9% of people aged 16-49. 11.1 % of people aged 50+ are involved in formalvolunteering, compared with 8% of people aged 16-49.
119<strong>Newcastle</strong> <strong>City</strong> Learning: Numbers of learners includinglearners aged 60+(Based on full academic years 31 August through to July)Year Total Total Total Number Males Femaleno. of Male Female of 60+ 60+ 60+learners(included (included (includedin total) in total) in total)2003/4 17,523 5,049 12,474 2,875 1,022 1,8532004/5 18,448 5,187 13,261 3,075 1,066 2,0092005/6 16,565 4,955 11,610 2,736 972 1,764
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Everyone’sTomorrowThe Strategy fo
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1A vision for Newcastle 2021Newcast
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3ForewordBernard Baruch, the Americ
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5Table of contentsPage1. Introducti
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8the population. Older people seek
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10Fig. 1: The Menu - Putting older
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122 Older people themselves are cha
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14National policyGovernment policy
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17MainstreamingThis strategy will a
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19cities - the Healthy Cities - Hea
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21Fig. 2: Newcastle Strategy for Ol
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23Aim 1Making a positivecontributio
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25ContextIncreasingly public servic
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27The Elders Council and Quality of
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29ActionsThe work of building the v
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31There is an increasing need for o
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33Where we are nowThere is a consid
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35 The creation of opportunities fo
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37Attitudes to older peopleOlder pe
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39Actions Carry out an audit of cov
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41There are a number of initiatives
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43Aim 2Accessing information,advice
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45Outcome 2aOlder people have acces
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47Where we are nowThe Quality of Li
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49Other specialist services are als
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51Aim 3Physical, mental andemotiona
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53ContextNewcastle is one of the mo
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55Outcome 3aOlder people and carers
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57 Age Concern Newcastle, which pro
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59Newcastle City Council Arts Team
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61Information and accessInformation
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63 Develop a ‘life in older age
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65Dementia 11.2%Stroke 9.5%Musculo-
Page 69 and 70: 67Newcastle is uniquely placed at t
Page 71 and 72: 69 Encourage older people to explor
Page 73 and 74: 71It is often difficult to reach ou
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Page 77 and 78: 75Outcome 3dOlder people have acces
Page 79: 77Older people will also continue t
Page 82 and 83: 80Aim 4Enjoying older person friend
Page 84 and 85: 82The Local Development Framework C
Page 86 and 87: 84Safe Neighbourhoods is a project
Page 88 and 89: 86Outcome 4bOlder people have decen
Page 90 and 91: 88for housing in the city over the
Page 92 and 93: 90to develop new financial products
Page 94 and 95: 92Older people are a key client gro
Page 96 and 97: 94The role of Neighbourhood Managem
Page 98 and 99: 96 Deliver Warm Zone initiatives an
Page 100 and 101: 98Where we are nowOlder people have
Page 102 and 103: 100Strategic planning and transport
Page 104 and 105: 102Aim 5Financially and materially
Page 106 and 107: 104Outcome 5aOlder people have the
Page 108 and 109: 106Actions Include financial litera
Page 110 and 111: 108Where we are nowAge Concern have
Page 112 and 113: 110Section 4: Turning the strategy
Page 114 and 115: 112 The population in Newcastle and
Page 116 and 117: 114 However, there is a growing int
Page 118 and 119: 116Use of Adult Social Services Dur
Page 122 and 123: 120Annex 2: Links to key national a
Page 124 and 125: 122Newcastle Strategyfor Older Peop
Page 126 and 127: 124Other strategies mentioned in th
Page 128 and 129: 126Newcastle Science CityNewcastle
Page 130 and 131: 128Annex 4: ConsultationThe draft s
Page 132 and 133: 130What was changed?Overall, feedba
Page 134 and 135: 132Annex 5: List of agencies mentio
Page 136 and 137: 134Public Sector organisationsAudit
Page 138 and 139: 136PartnershipsDementia Care Partne
Page 140 and 141: 138Equality Standard for Local Gove
Page 142 and 143: 140Positive Ageing is a pilot cours
Page 144 and 145: 14214 Sure Start for Older People15
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