Four pathways for improving co-research methods with older people.
Authors: Hayley James and Tine Buffel With increased diversity and inequality in ageing populations globally, it is essential to involve …
Category Archives: Ageism
The fight for Mary Feilding Guild
In 1997 at the first – and only – European conference on advocacy in later life in Dublin a team …
How do people think about later life when making workplace pension saving decisions?
by Dr Hayley James, Prof Debora Price and Dr Tine Buffel How people save for later life has become a …
Reflections on the BSG2020 Creative Ageing SIG symposium
Reflections come from Creative Ageing SIG Steering Committee Member – Cathy Bailey, Associate Professor (Northumbria University). With representatives from the …
Hair: A non-trivial matter
I’ve been reflecting on hair and hairdressing services over the weeks of lockdown and subsequent easing in the UK. As …
The Impact of Corona Confinement on Older People’s Mental Health: Some Reflections
Covid-19 has had a profound impact on all of our lives. Whilst attention was initially paid to reducing the number …
Creative Ageing SIG: Moving Memory
Cathy Westbrook, Development Director at Moving Memory Dance Theatre, shares insights into their collaborative approach to dance. Nearly ten years …
Prisoners of space: How the COVID-19 lockdown is deepening inequalities in later life
Chris Phillipson, Camilla Lewis, Tine Buffel, Patty Doran and Sophie Yarker Manchester Urban Ageing Research Group, the University of Manchester …
Age and Ageism during Covid-19
Written by Professor Sarah Vickerstaff, University of Kent. This blog was first published on 21 April 2020 on the Equality …
Ageism and the coronavirus crisis. Why an age-based selective lockdown policy is wrong.
I’m not sure this qualifies as a blog perhaps more of a structured rant. But I’m getting increasingly infuriated at …
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