Health & Fitness

Mansfield Invites Residents To Help Shape Future Of Healthy Aging

Mansfield residents can learn about plans to make the community more accessible for older adults.

MANSFIELD, MA — Mansfield residents will soon have a chance to help shape the future of healthy aging in their community.

On Friday, Nov. 13, at 10:30 a.m., the Mansfield Council on Aging will host a presentation and community discussion about the town's draft Age-Friendly Communities Action Plan.

The discussion will cover several key topics, including proposed improvements to housing, transportation, accessible public spaces, communication, health and community services, and social participation.

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Residents will also have an opportunity to learn more about Mansfield's ability to meet the needs of its growing older adult population.

The event is free and open to the public. It will be held at the Mansfield Council on Aging, located at 255 Hope St.

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