The Seniors' Advisory Council
The "voice" of the seniors
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The Senior Citizens' Advisory Council is something like the voice of Bocholt's senior citizens. It represents the interests of older citizens and stands up for them.
The full members are:
Agnes Epping (Chairwoman), Dr Michael Adam (Deputy Chairman), Sophia Heitz, Ursula Rump, Ana Finkenberg, Hildegard Wevers, Georg Gießing
The deputy members are
Dr Rainer Hübers-Kemink, Hans-Georg Bruckmann, Inge Kunz, Adi Lang, Ursula Giesen, Dr Dimitri Macheras, Angelika Geßmann, Michaela Schneider, Rolf Oechtering, Maria Heling.
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The Seniors' Advisory Council
- is a non-partisan and non-religious interest group
- consists of people who have experience in voluntary work with senior citizens
- is elected in the form of a delegate election. All clubs, associations and groups in Bocholt that are active in local senior citizens' work nominate people for the delegates' assembly. This then elects the members of the Seniors' Advisory Council from among its members.
- is elected for five years, the term of office is linked to the term of office of the city council.
Working groups: Our topics
The members of the Senior Citizens' Advisory Council regularly discuss topics that are important for senior citizens in Bocholt in working groups. Here you will find an overview of the working groups in which we are active:
2024: 30 years of the Bocholt Seniors' Advisory Council: Presentation for the anniversary event
The Senior Citizens' Advisory Council has the task,
- to represent the interests of older people in Bocholt vis-à-vis the council and administration as well as in public
- to develop ideas that contribute to improving the quality of life of older people
- to submit proposals to the council and the administration of the city of Bocholt on all matters concerning senior citizens.
- to work cooperatively and contribute to good co-operation between all public and private institutions working in the field of elderly care.
Information from the Seniors' Advisory Council
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Senior Citizens' Advisory Council
- at the Bocholt Association Fair Bocholt
- Senior Citizens' Advisory Council visits Belgian twin city Bocholt (05.2024) New
- drinking water fountain in Bocholt city centre (04.2024) Senior Citizens' Advisory Council
- wants to become younger (04.2024)
- Becoming a neighbourhood helper
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2018 - 2023
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- senior citizens' fair in Bocholt city centre (09.2023) Senior citizens' advisory board
- says goodbye to Nina Kremer (08.2023) Senior citizens' advisory board
- donates apple tree (05.2022) Senior citizens' advisory board
- visits new mourning hall (05.2022) Dr
- . Adam becomes board member of the state senior citizens' representation (04.2022) New
- senior citizens' advisory board Bocholt (05.2018)
Contacts
Chairwoman of the Seniors' Advisory Council:
Agnes Epping
Steggenkamp 6
46399 Bocholt
Phone: 02871 42540
Deputy Chairman:
Dr Michael Adam
Im Bollwerk 3
46397 Bocholt
Tel: 0175 162 39 14
E-mail: seniorenbeirat(at)bocholt(dot)de
30 years of the Bocholt Seniors' Advisory Council
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