1. Demographic Change and social Isolation A focused innovative response
Ageing Well in Wales
A focused innovative response
©2012

2. Age friendly communities
Dementia supportive communities
Prevention of Falls
Employment and skills

4. 2013- highlights
Engagement events held in March with service professionals
Application for “star ratings” submitted to EC using OPS
Partner in seven country bid for reducing Falls
Lead applicant for international conference on Falls 2014
Presenting at Conference in Birmingham in July on dementia case studies.

5. 2013- highlights Linda Davies joined team from PHW
Leading the formation of a EC virtual network on dementia supportive Communities for EC ( nine countries)
Celtic Innovation Partnership linked to British Irish Council.
Presenting in May at Age Platform Europe Conference
Dublin Declaration on AFC In June
Star Ceremony July 1st – video clip

6. 2013 ALL WALES ACTIVITY through THEMATIC NETWORKS
INCLUSIVE WITH ACTION - BIG AND SMALL
SETTINGS – A RANGE
REAL IMPACT BASED ON OLDER PEOPLE VIEWS
RESEARCH AND EVALUATION WITH LINK RESEARCHERS

7. 2013 BUILD ON all EXISTING INNOVATION NATIONAL CALL FOR COMITTMENTS
REFERENCEGROUPS TO HELP ADVISE
THEMATIC NETWORKS
EVALUATION TO INCLUDE LIFE STORIES

8. NATIONAL CALL FOR COMMITMENTS
2013
NATIONAL CALL FOR COMMITMENTS
NOT A CALL FOR FUNDING!!!!!!!!
WAY OF OPENING UP ENGAGEMENT AND HARNESSING INNOVATION
QUICK AND EASY TO IDENTIFY PARTNERS
WILL FORM MEMBERSHIP OF NETWORKS
SPECIALIST FACILITATION SECURED

10. EC ENGAGEMENT EIP CANDIDATE REFERENCE SITE.2012
LEAD FOR DEMENTIA SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITIES SUB GROUP FOR D
Action Group meetings June supported by BJF and PHW
SO AGEING WELL NOW A BRAND FOR COLLABORATIVE ACTION
ANDAIDAT

14. A CELTIC INNOVATION PARTNERSHIP
Benefits:
A strategic forum to share experience learning and action in a more systematic way ( hard things)
Support each other for implementation
Create our own market place for developing collaborative bids

15. A CELTIC INNOVATION PARTNERSHIP
MOU with Irish Republic ( signed in June)
Northern Ireland committed ( Feb 2013)
Wales leading a bid for capacity
Scotland Discussions in May
Brittany and Galicia discussions in May
Other links: British Irish Council ongoing

16. FOLLOW US ON WWW.OLDERPEOPLEWALES.COM/AGEING WELL
WRITE TO OFFICE OF COMMISSIONER FOR OLDER PEOPLE
THANKS!