New blog reimagines age-friendly communities for a fairer urban future

This blog by Professor Tine Buffel explores the pressing issues of urban ageing and spatial justice, inspired by the Housing LIN’s Festival of Ideas conference in Leeds.

Drawing on insights from the Manchester Urban Ageing Research Group and the book Reimagining Age-Friendly Communities, Tine's blog highlights how cities can be reimagined to better serve an ageing, diverse population. Themes such as social justice, co-production, and inclusive urban design are central.

Read on to find out more about innovative approaches, community-led projects, and a call to action for policymakers to create more age-friendly, equitable cities for all.