Comments on: Aging and the UN Sustainable Development Goals https://doctordementia.com/2015/09/26/aging-and-the-un-sustainable-development-goals/ Let's enjoy life's adventures! Wed, 04 Apr 2018 18:26:54 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Suggestions to Include Aging in the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals | Doctor Dementia and the Dementia Adventure https://doctordementia.com/2015/09/26/aging-and-the-un-sustainable-development-goals/comment-page-1/#comment-802 Sat, 26 Sep 2015 19:26:10 +0000 http://doctordementia.com/?p=2490#comment-802 […] My first post gave a review of the United Nations Population Fund’s summary of the 17 goals and talked a bit about the hub-bub at UN City for the launch of the Goals. The second post is a review of all 17 of the goals and their 169 Action points. If you were hoping for some concrete actions to reduce stigma around aging and improve the lives of aging adults, you will be as disappointed as I am. Older adults are only mentioned in 2 Goals (Goals 2 and 11, and 3 of their accompanying Actions:  2.2, 11.2, and 11.7) and alluded to in 1 more Goal (Goal 4) and 2 more Actions (Actions 1.2 and 10.2) under the general umbrella of “for all,” and “all ages.” […]

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By: Lack of focus on Aging in the UN Sustainable Development Goals | Doctor Dementia and the Dementia Adventure https://doctordementia.com/2015/09/26/aging-and-the-un-sustainable-development-goals/comment-page-1/#comment-795 Sat, 26 Sep 2015 12:24:12 +0000 http://doctordementia.com/?p=2490#comment-795 […] is a follow-up to my other post, Aging and the UN Sustainable Development Goals. In that post, I discussed the launching of the Goals and the UN Population Fund’s summary of […]

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