Upcoming Event: Shaping the Future of Healthy Ageing: The WHO European Strategy on Ageing is Living
Upcoming Event: Shaping the Future of Healthy Ageing: The WHO European Strategy on Ageing is Living
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Published:
07 May 2025

WHO/Europe Online Consultation:
Shaping the Future of Healthy Ageing: The WHO European Strategy on Ageing is Living
The WHO/Europe are hosting an important opportunity to contribute to the development of the WHO European Strategy on Ageing is Living: Promoting a Lifetime of Health and Well-being (2026-2030)
Dates: 27 May 2025
Time: 10:00 to 12:00 CEST
Location: online
Registration: https://who.zoom.us/meeting/register/55ocFRKJSoqSQ8c5M3PA9Q
This 2-hour consultation is a unique opportunity to shape a regional strategy that aims to ensure all people can age with health, dignity, connection, and purpose. Civil society and non-state actors play a critical role in:
- Ensuring that the voices of older persons and underserved communities are heard
- Promoting rights-based approaches and culturally relevant implementation
- Supporting accountability and advocacy for inclusive and equitable healthy ageing policies
- Mobilizing intergenerational and community-based action
The session will include:
- A plenary with keynote presentations to introduce the Strategy’s vision and pillars
- Breakout discussions focused on the following key areas:
- Framing the vision for healthy ageing
- Promoting health and well-being
- Transforming care ecosystems
- Creating age-friendly environments
- Challenging ageism and promoting inclusion
Your participation will directly inform the Strategy’s direction, ensuring it addresses real-world challenges and community-level priorities.