Under the title ‘Age-Friendly Oldenburg’, research projects are being carried out in close co-operation between the Department of Prevention and Rehabilitation Research and the City of Oldenburg. They form part of the strategic partnership between the University of Oldenburg and the City of Oldenburg.

Overview of “Age-Friendly Oldenburg” project presentations

2024

30 April 2024 – Alumni meeting of the Körber Foundation
Presentation of the project in dialogue with representatives from other cities and local authorities
Körber Foundation

16 August 2024 – University of Oldenburg (Open Day, Department of Health Services Research)
Presentation of the project and initial findings to the interested public
University of Oldenburg

24 September 2024 – Stadtlabor Online ‘Special’ (Körber Foundation)
Digital presentation of findings and discussion with a national audience of experts
Körber Foundation

1 October 2024 – Schlaues Haus Oldenburg
Public presentation of the survey results on age-friendliness (including a World Café with residents)
Schlaues Haus Oldenburg

22 October 2024 – Social Affairs Committee, City of Oldenburg
Presentation of the results within the framework of local government committee work

2025

24 June 2025 – Online exchange with twin towns in Austria
Presentation of the AFCCQ (Age-Friendly Cities and Communities Questionnaire)

Academic conferences

• September 2025 – German Congress on Health Services Research (DKVF), Hamburg
  Presentation: Municipal health services planning – a quantitative study on age-friendliness
  German Congress on Health Services Research
• 09/2025 – German Society for Gerontology and Geriatrics (DGGG), Jena
  Presentation: An age-friendly city for everyone? A comparison of four personas
  German Society for Gerontology and Geriatrics
• 11/2025 – Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America (GSA), Boston
  Presentation: Age-friendly Cities and Communities: An International Perspective
  Gerontological Society of America Annual Scientific Meeting

2026

17 March 2026 – Advisory Board on ‘Age-Friendly Cities’, Münster
Presentation of the ‘Age-Friendly Oldenburg’ project

7 April 2026, 3.00–5.00 pm – Workshop ‘Taking the Age-Friendly City Concept Further’, Oldenburg
Venue: PFL, Peterstraße 3, Oldenburg
PFL Oldenburg