Age Friendly Bucks Network
The Age friendly Bucks Network aims to support the development and delivery of the Age Friendly Bucks Programme.
The network is made up of organisations and individuals with an interest in healthy ageing, who support the Age Friendly Bucks programme and can champion age friendly principles for one or more of the 8 domains.
A member of the Age Friendly Bucks Network plays an active role in promoting healthy ageing and creating age-friendly communities.
What Age Friendly Network members do
Age Friendly Network members:
- act as an Ambassador through championing Age Friendly work in their organisation or community, such as promote employer pledges and Age Friendly communications
- encourage resident participation in surveys and focus groups, sharing local insight
- collaborate on Age Friendly projects including joining task and finish groups
- stay informed by attending training, webinars/events, and using resources like the Staying Connected guide and Ageism toolkit
- share good practice across the network (for example contribute to the Age Friendly Bucks newsletters and present at sessions)
What members can expect
Members can expect:
- annual face-face-event for collaboration, knowledge sharing, and celebrating our achievements to make Buckinghamshire an Age Friendly place
- at least one knowledge-sharing webinar on key priorities
- quarterly Newsletter with updates, achievements and best practices
- opportunities to join task and finish groups for specific Age Friendly projects
Join the network
Complete the online form to join.
Upcoming webinars
10 November 2026: 11am to 12pm – Winter Well-being
Read the newsletters
The quarterly Age Friendly Bucks newsletters are aimed at partners and provide information, celebrate achievements and share good practice:
- AFB Newsletter July 2026
- AFB Newsletter April 2026
- AFB Newsletter January 2026
- AFB Newsletter - October 2025
- AFB Newsletter - July 2025
- AFB Newsletter - March 2025
- AFB Newsletter - Oct 2024
To receive the newsletter or provide information to be included in an edition, please email Mariam Watling [email protected]