전 세계적 고령화에 대응하기 위해 WHO에서 추진하고 있는 고령친화도시는 활기찬 노년을 위한 야외공간과 건물 ,교통기관 ,주거 ,사회참가 ,존경과 사회적 포섭,시민참가와 고용 ,커뮤니케이션과 정보 ,지역사회의 지원과 의료·보건·복지 서비스 등 8개 지표영역에 54개 점검항목의 요건을 갖춰야 한다.
한편, 논산시는 선제적으로 고령사회에 대비하기 위해 100세행복과를 신설하고 각종 노인복지 정책을 추진한 결과, 2017년 효(孝) 도시 선포, 2018년 충남 최초로 WHO(세계보건기구) 고령친화도시로 인증을 받은 바 있으며, 경로당 사업 및 고령친화도시조성 등을 바탕으로 어르신이 살기 좋은 환경을 만들어가는 데 앞장서고 있다.
*아래는 위 기사를 구글 번역기로 번역한 영문 기사의 [전문]이다. [Below is the [full text] of an English article translated from the above article with Google Translate. Reporter Jeong-Hwan KIM
[Nonsan City received recertification as an aged-friendly city...]
The city of Nonsan, South Chungcheong Province, announced that it has been recertified as an aged-friendly city by the World Health Organization (WHO) to create an environment that is good for the elderly.
The WHO promotes an aged-friendly city to respond to global aging, and is a lively outdoor space and building for the elderly, transportation, housing, social participation, respect and social involvement, citizen participation and employment, communication and information, and support from local communities. It must meet the requirements of 54 inspection items in 8 indicator areas, including medical, health, and welfare services.
On the other hand, Nonsan City established the Department of Happiness for the Elderly in order to preemptively prepare for an aging society, and as a result of promoting various welfare policies for the elderly, it was declared a filial city in 2017, and the first WHO (World Health Organization) age-friendly in 2018. It has been certified as a city, and is taking the lead in creating a good environment for the elderly based on the Senior Citizens' Party project and the creation of an aged-friendly city. <저작권자 ⓒ 브레이크뉴스대전충청 무단전재 및 재배포 금지>
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