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Manchester health department revives Age-Friendly plan; survey finds 67% of respondents never used public transit
Summary
Health Department staff described Healthy Aging Branch activities, reported results from a senior transportation survey (258 responses) and said the city retained consultants to finish an Age-Friendly Action Plan by June 30.
Manchester’s Health Department said it is reinvigorating an Age-Friendly Action Plan and reported preliminary results from a senior transportation survey that staff say will inform the plan.
A health department presenter said the Healthy Aging Branch, created after senior services were moved into the Health Department, provides in-home support and referrals and is leading a transportation project based on a recent survey of residents age 50 and older. The presenter said 258 completed surveys had been collected as of March 15 and summarized early findings.
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