4 th Meeting Belfast 13 th -15 th January 2014

1. 4th Meeting Belfast 13th -15th January 2014 Welcome

2. Re-visiting GATE • Active Ageing • The role of education in active ageing strategies • Collaborative working of key stakeholders • Age friendly environments • Intergenerational/life course approach to active ageing • Engaging the most vulnerable older people • Barriers and Benefits • Current policies, practices and research at local, regional and European level. Can we learn anything from outside Europe? • Report from National Workshops/local activities • Framework of good practice • GATE Guide

3. What do we need to do January – June 2014?

4. Day 1 Welcome and Introductions General Presentation on GATE Where are we at and what have we to do? A definition of Active Ageing Agreement for The Guide Good Practice/Practice That Works Agreement of Criteria and Template GATE GUIDE Contents listing for debate and agreement Assignment of tasks and dates for completion Day 2 Collaborative Working and examples Learning for Active Ageing: An Intergenerational Approach – with Linking Generations NI Assignments of Work for next package and dates Dissemination Sheets Attendance and Certificates AOB Agenda

5. Morning Welcome and Introductions GATE: where are we at and what have we to do? Active Ageing: Signing up to a definition GATE GUIDE: Discussion/Agreement & Assignment Afternoon Good Practice/Practice that works Introduction of Internet Research Dissemination Forms Day 1

6. Morning Collaborative Working Engaging Vulnerable Adults Barriers and Benefits to Active Ageing Afternoon An Intergenerational Approach Completing the Package AOB and Close of Meeting Day 2

7. Introduction 2. The GATE Project – Generations Ageing Together in Europe. 2.1 Description of the project 2.2 Aims, objectivities, activities and outputs of the project 2.3 Target group 2.4 Learning during the project 2.5 Added value 1. WEA 2. 2.1 -2.3 To be taken from the Hand Book already drawn up 2.4 2.5 The GATE Guide – Contents for agreement & Assignment

8. 3. The Context 3.1 An ageing Europe – changing demographics, changing social and family structures 3.2 Statistics at regional, national and European level 3.3 European , national and regional perspectives 3.4 Current practices and policies 3.5 Disparity in life expectancy and healthy life expectancy 3.6 Implications and issues 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 The GATE Guide – Contents for agreement & Assignment

9. 4.1 Agreement on a GATE Definition of Active Ageing to be drawn up on Day 1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 All partners to supply examples of local activity project –from second meeting 4.6 Senior Volunteering /Volunteer Now With some examples e.g. Spain/Sicily/WEA 4. Active Ageing 4.1 GATE Definition of Active Ageing. We will consider this in the context of the non deficit model of ageing looking at employability, social and civic participation 4.2 Role of Education in Active Ageing 4.3 Life course perspective 4.4 Barriers and benefits 4.5 Practice and examples Collaborative Working? 4.6 Volunteering The GATE Guide – Contents for agreement & Assignment

10. 5. Multigenerational – Generations Ageing Together 5.1 Barriers and the Benefits to an intergenerational approach 5 Introduction to Topic Examples using template sheets 5.1 The GATE Guide – Contents for agreement & Assignment

11. 6. Generations Ageing Together in Europe Framework of (Good) Practice 6.1 Good Practice 6.2 Case study evidence 7. Conclusion. Appendices - Glossary of terms, Partner details 6. Good Practice Criteria 6.1 To be agreed at Belfast Meeting and written up 6.2 Partners to provide example using template? 7. General Conclusion from the Group Appendices etc by WEA Partner Details already generated and gathered

12. Dissemination Attendance Certificates of Attendance Assignments for next meeting AOB