1.0Madahttps://madaquebec.com/en/Vada Quebechttps://madaquebec.com/en/author/vadaquebec/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="LBIObASA4h"><a href="https://madaquebec.com/en/news/actualites/">News</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://madaquebec.com/en/news/actualites/embed/#?secret=LBIObASA4h" width="600" height="338" title="“News” — Mada" data-secret="LBIObASA4h" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(c,d){"use strict";var e=!1,o=!1;if(d.querySelector)if(c.addEventListener)e=!0;if(c.wp=c.wp||{},c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage);else if(c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(!t);else if(!(t.secret||t.message||t.value));else if(/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret));else{for(var r,s,a,i=d.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),n=d.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),l=0;l<n.length;l++)n[l].style.display="none";for(l=0;l<i.length;l++)if(r=i[l],e.source!==r.contentWindow);else{if(r.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message){if(1e3<(s=parseInt(t.value,10)))s=1e3;else if(~~s<200)s=200;r.height=s}if("link"===t.message)if(s=d.createElement("a"),a=d.createElement("a"),s.href=r.getAttribute("src"),a.href=t.value,!o.test(a.protocol));else if(a.host===s.host)if(d.activeElement===r)c.top.location.href=t.value}}},e)c.addEventListener("message",c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),d.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",t,!1),c.addEventListener("load",t,!1);function t(){if(o);else{o=!0;for(var e,t,r,s=-1!==navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE 10"),a=!!navigator.userAgent.match(/Trident.*rv:11\./),i=d.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),n=0;n<i.length;n++){if(!(r=(t=i[n]).getAttribute("data-secret")))r=Math.random().toString(36).substr(2,10),t.src+="#?secret="+r,t.setAttribute("data-secret",r);if(s||a)(e=t.cloneNode(!0)).removeAttribute("security"),t.parentNode.replaceChild(e,t);t.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:r},"*")}}}}(window,document); </script> https://madaquebec.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Fleche.JPG6069News    THE GERMAN MARSHALL FUND OF THE UNITED STATES: «MANCHESTER: FROM INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION TO AGING REVOLUTION» – WEDNESDAY APRIL 29th 2015 «I came to Manchester to examine the city’s revolutionary work as the first city in the United Kingdom to join the WHO Global Network of Age-Friendly Cities and Communities in 2010. WHO’s program is the first major global policy response to the rise in worldwide life expectancy and aging in cities. As an early adopter, Age-Friendly Manchester is also the catalyst behind the UK Urban Aging Consortium and the UK Network of Age-Friendly Cities.» [Read more ]  THE GUARDIAN: «OUR CITIES MUST UNDERGO A REVOLUTION FOR OLDER PEOPLE» – SUNDAY MARCH 15th 2015 «Too many urban spaces are daunting to older people. But Lyon and Manchester show that they needn’t be. Stand at the traffic lights on a major street in any city. Now, when the green man invites you, try to cross the road. Unless you have the acceleration of an Olympic sprinter, the chances are that the beeps will stop, the green man will flash and cars will rev impatiently before you’ve reached the sanctuary of the other side. Especially if you have a disability, are pushing a buggy or […]