Malaysian Healthy Ageing Society Global Conference on Ageing 2010 · 2012-05-26 · 6 | Global Conference on Ageing 2010 Real ageing is just beginning 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 1990

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A Global View of Ageing



Proportion of Population Over Age 60, 2012


Proportion of Population Over Age 60, 2050


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15

20

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1990 2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050

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over Japan

Spain

USA

China

India

Brazil

Australia

Thailand

Source: World Population

Prospects: 2008 Revision


Pace of Ageing

Thailand

S Korea

Brazil

1860 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020 2040

14%

7% France Sweden UK USA Japan China

% of Population Age 65+


Life Expectancy at Age 60

Li fe Expectancy at 60 years

WHO Region Male 2009 (years)

Annual average

rate of change

2000-2009 (%) Female 2009 (years)

Annual average

rate of change

2000-2009 (%)

World 18 0.5% 21 0.5%

Africa 14 0.3% 16 0.3%

Americas 21 0.7% 24 0.5%

Eastern Mediterranean 16 0.4% 18 0.4%

Europe 19 1.0% 23 0.7%

South-East Asia 15 0.1% 18 0.2%

Western Pacific 19 0.5% 22 0.6%

Source:WHO. World Health Statistics 2011. Geneva, 2011.


Years of Life Lost Age 60 and Over


Years Lost to Disability Age 60 and Over


A Life Course Approach to the Health of

Ageing Populations

Health Promotion across the life course

Primary Health Care and Long Term Care

Age-friendly Environments

Rethinking ageing



Ageing Populations




Rethinking ageing


IFMSA August 2009 14 |

Linear Lifeplan

Education Work/Family Leisure

Age

0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 85

Thanks to Ken Dychtwald


Linear Lifeplan

“Longevity

Bonus”

Age

0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 85




Age

0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 85

Cyclic Lifeplan





Ageing Populations




Rethinking ageing


SOME Examples of Factors Influencing Healthy

and Active Ageing across the Life Course


Reproductive

Counselling and

education

Clinical interventions

Protective interventions

Enabling environment

Socioeconomic

interventions

Detection and treatment of metabolic/physiologic risks: diabetes, hypertension

Assistive devices

Age-friendly communities

Environments that promote road safety, physical activity, good nutrition, tobacco avoidance

Reduce IUGR

Breast

Feeding

Promotion of Healthy Lifestyles ( alcohol, diet, physical exercise )

Life long learning and health education

Incre

asing p

op

ulatio

n im

pact

Family

Planning

Note: this is not a comprehensive list of all health interventions to achieve healthy and active ageing

Pre-conception

Intrauterine ChildAdult

Old Age

Management of PET

and diabetes

in pregnancyAcute treatment and

rehabilitation from stroke

Long term care

HEA

LTHY

AN

D A

CTIV

E AG

EING

Reduce IUGR

Examples of Life Course Interventions for

Stroke


Reproductive

Counselling and

education

Clinical interventions

Protective interventions

Enabling environment

Socioeconomic

interventions

Detection and treatment of metabolic/physiologic risks: diabetes, hypertension

Assistive devices

Age-friendly communities

Environments that promote road safety, physical activity, good nutrition, tobacco avoidance

Reduce IUGR

Breast

Feeding

Promotion of Healthy Lifestyles ( alcohol, diet, physical exercise )

Life long learning and health education

Incre

asing p

op

ulatio

n im

pact

Family

Planning

Note: this is not a comprehensive list of all health interventions to achieve healthy and active ageing

Pre-conception

Intrauterine ChildAdult

Old Age

Management of PET

and diabetes

in pregnancyAcute treatment and

rehabilitation from stroke

Long term care

HEA

LTHY

AN

D A

CTIV

E AG

EING

Reduce IUGR

Examples of Life Course Interventions for

Stroke


Prevalence of risk factors in older

people in SAGE countries

China Ghana India Mexico

Russian

Federation South Africa

Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female

current

daily

smoker 50.9 3.0 11.3 3.7 62.9 30.2 18.8 8.5 39.5 4.9 22.9 16.6

heavy

drinkers 15.2 0.8 4.1 1.2 1.2 0.1 14.9 0.6 20.3 3.4 6.0 2.5

insufficient

nutrition 33.6 33.7 69.6 67.3 87.9 93.5 74.6 86.0 78.9 77.2 63.2 70.4

obese 3.4 7.8 6.3 13.6 1.3 3.0 21.7 34.5 28.0 41.7 38.2 50.6

hypertensi

on 49.3 51.4 50.2 54.7 24.4 26.8 48.7 51.4 52.2 53.7 66.6 69.4

low

physical

activity 26.8 30.6 22.0 29.0 23.4 26.1 33.2 44.9 21.9 23.4 56.8 63.0


Hypertension in older people in SAGE

countries




Ageing Populations




Rethinking ageing


Outdoor space &

buildings Transportation

Communication &

information Housing

Respect & social

inclusion Social participation

Civic participation &

employment

Community support

& health services

The idea of an age-friendly city


1. Joining the network

-Involve older people

-Baseline assessment

of age-friendliness

-Develop action plan

-Identify indicators

2. Implementation

-Implement action

plan

-Monitor indicators

3. Evaluate progress and

continual improvement

-Measure progress

-Identify successes and

remaining gaps

-Develop new action plan

Ongoing 5

year cycles

Years 1-2

Years 3-5 External Review External Review

WHO Global Network of Age-friendly Cities


Affiliated National Programmes

– Canada/Quebec, Ireland, Portugal, Spain, France, Slovenia,

Bashkortostan

Individual Cities

– Include New York Philidelphia, Montreal, Manchester,

Brussels, Dijon, Qiqihaer, Canberra, La Plata

WHO Global Network of Age-friendly Cities


School buses

Age-friendly businesses

Seniors centers

Simple ideas from New York



New York – a City for All Ages http://www.agefriendlynyc.org


Safe Streets for Seniors - Early Action

Seniors given more

time to cross the

major street at 26 of

the 43 intersections


Streetscape 1


Streetscape 1

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Malaysian Healthy Ageing Society Global Conference on Ageing 2010 · 2012-05-26 · 6 | Global Conference on Ageing 2010 Real ageing is just beginning 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 1990