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Autonomy: 80 tracks to better live longer

2021-05-27T22:36:05.989Z


Adapted housing, more flexible transport, harmonious cities ... The Broussy report sets out for the government a multitude of concrete actions to preserve the autonomy of seniors.


"We will grow old together" ... This is the evocative title of the Broussy report on old age, delivered Wednesday morning to the ministers Bourguignon (autonomy), Wargon (housing) and Gourault (territories).

With 80 proposals, Luc Broussy, president of France Silver Eco, the national network of public and private actors in the Silver economy, presents concrete solutions in the field of housing, town planning, transport and city policy. to cope with the demographic transition underway.


The arrival at old age of the numerous baby boom generations is indeed a major subject: the number of 75-84 year olds will rise from 4 million today to 6 million in 2030. That is to say an increase of 50% in ten years .

However, neither cities, nor transport, nor housing are designed for these generations of seniors, posing the challenge of adapting society to aging.

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"It is a report which will make date and which will act, I am committed to it"

Brigitte Bourguignon, Minister for Autonomy


After the Libault (March 2019), El Khomri (October 2019), Piveteau (June 2020) and many others reports - Luc Broussy had already given one in 2013 to Jean-Marc Ayrault!

- what does this umpteenth opus bring more?

"It aims to feed the roadmap of the various ministries"

, assures Emmanuelle Wargon.

"It is a report which will make date and which will act",

promised Brigitte Bourguignon, recalling that the government created last year a 5th branch of social security dedicated to autonomy and upgraded the medico-social professions. .

And this, even if the great autonomy law promised by Emmanuel Macron, and postponed several times, is still pending.

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Source: lefigaro

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