Health Literacy and Positive Ageing
Why is health literacy an important aspect of positive ageing? Introduction “England’s population is ageing. In the next 25 years, the number of people older than 85 will double to […]
New GIW24 Film Launched!
#GIW24, Global Intergenerational Week is coming around again and a new film is launched. The collaborative film was designed to showcase #GIW24 and includes representatives from the countries involved this […]
Ageing as Adventure Conference Invite
You are invited to a unique conference: a collaboration between the University of the Third Age (Cambridge), the Creative Ageing Special Interest Group of the British Society of Gerontology, the Association for Narrative Research […]
Chief Medical Officer’s Annual Report 2023: Health in an Ageing Society
‘We need to recognise and reflect in policy and medical practice where older people are concentrated geographically, increase clinicians’ generalist skills, improve mental health provisions and make it unacceptable to […]
Women Carers and Later Retirement: Wider impact on families and support
The changes to women’s pension age were necessary to equalise the payment of pensions to men and women, however the introduction of a higher pension age for women has had […]
Learning to live with, and without, dementia: Two personal perspectives
Receiving the news of any life threatening or potentially life limiting condition is likely to impact hugely on individuals, family and friends.