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City of Armadale meetings to address expected growth in aging population

Jessica WarrinerComment News

CITY of Armadale is preparing for the future through a series of hands-on community consultations.

Armadale’s population aged 50 years and over is forecast to quadruple by 2026, rising from 7983 to 31,690.

To cater to residents, the City is looking to identify age-friendly features, barriers, and gather general suggestions for improvement from the community.

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Individuals are encouraged to attend these meetings to share their experience, expertise and input.

The next age-friendly community consultation will be on Wednesday April 5 from 1pm-4pm at the Armadale Library, and refreshments will be provided.

Bookings on 9394 5125 are essential as numbers are limited.