Media needs to show positive side of ageing.
Steve Smith, Public Affairs Manager (England), Royal Voluntary Service writes … It was revealed recently that ITV executive Peter Fincham believes that it’s the older age group who drive television...
View ArticleKeeping active pays off even in your 70s and 80s
Older people who undertake at least 25 minutes of moderate or vigorous exercise everyday need fewer prescriptions and are less likely to be admitted to hospital in an emergency, new research has...
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First Contact Schemes seminar – spreading the word
The Age Action Alliance Seminar on First Contact Schemes took place at Age UK, Tavis House, Tavistock Square, London on Monday 30th June: 11:00 till 15:30 The Seminar was a joint initiative of the Age...
View ArticleAge of Creativity
Age of Creativity is a UK wide site for professionals and organisations working in the field of arts and older people: http://www.ageofcreativity.co.uk/… Read more text
View ArticleFirst Contact Schemes – online video shows how they can work in your area
A second edition of the FirstContact Schemes: Extent & Impact Report was published in July 2014 by the Elderly Accommodation Counsel which surveys the current 35 schemes throughout the country...
View ArticleFirst Contact Schemes – online video shows how they can work in your area
A second edition of the FirstContact Schemes: Extent & Impact Report was published in July 2014 by the Elderly Accommodation Counsel which surveys the current 35 schemes throughout the country...
View ArticleAAA Money Matters Meeting Minutes – 18th Jan 2018
AAA Money Matters Group 18 January 2018 Present Denise Keating (enei chair) Sally West (Age UK) Mike Duggan (Civil Service Pensioners’ Alliance) Sean Smith (Equity Release Council) Sarah Turner...
View ArticleEngAgeNet’s comprehensive new publication: ‘A New Narrative on Ageing’,...
EngAgeNet’s comprehensive new publication: ‘A New Narrative on Ageing’, including a foreword written by Lord Filkin. Negative portrayals of older people are commonplace: the media is largely...
View ArticleDigital Participation 2018 – Core Premises
These premises reflect considerable practitioner experience and extensive research. These statements can be expected to be developed further by the digital participation group over the next year. The...
View Article20th May 2019: Shaping Digital Participation – Transforming Policy Into Practice
Author: Chair of the AAA Digital Participation Group, Leela Damodaran. This is a brief update on current work. Some of you will be aware that that the Socitm Policy Briefings, ‘Digital by choice:...
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