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Photovoice, Care, and Loneliness: An exhibition by older migrants from Myanmar

May 5, 2023

On 2 May, I presented findings from my participatory PhD research project with older migrants from Myanmar at King’s College …

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The Reflective Call of Carers Ageing without Children and/or Family: ‘Who will be there for me when I need it?

February 24, 2023

Robin Hadley is an Associate Lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University, an Early Career Researcher, founder member of the campaign group …

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Being a grandparent and depression: how does it differ across England, Europe and China?

September 29, 2021

Approximately one billion people in the world’s population are grandparents. As people live longer, healthier lives, grandparenting has become more and …

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You Can Only Pass Go With A Digital Pass

June 14, 2021

Marston, H.R1,2, Morgan, D.J2,1, Wilson, G3, & Gates, J3 1Health and Wellbeing Strategic Research Area, Faculty of Wellbeing, Education, Languages, …

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Can further education lead for learning in later life?

June 19, 2020

The decline in take up of adult and further education (FE) in the UK should be cause for acute concern …

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Creative Ageing SIG: YourStory

April 24, 2020

Crafting Relationships (UK) have shared their YourStory project with us.   “My husband and I were going to book a holiday, …

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Covid-19: Statement from the President and Members of the National Executive Committee of the British Society of Gerontology

March 21, 2020

A pdf of this statement can be downloaded from the British Society of Gerontology website We urge the Government to …

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COVID-19 vs Social Isolation: the Impact Technology can have on Communities, Social Connections and Citizens

March 18, 2020

Hannah R. Marston1, Charles Musselwhite2, & Robin Hadley3 1Health and Wellbeing Priority Research Area, The Open University, Milton Keynes. Hannah.Marston@open.ac.uk …

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Rebuilding educational gerontology – reasons to be slightly more cheerful

May 26, 2019

Google ‘older people’s education’ and up comes a Guardian headline with the answer – ‘neglected’. The NIACE report in question was …

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BSG Technology & Ageing Special Interest Group (SIG)

June 18, 2018

Technology & Ageing SIG Meeting Wednesday 4th July 11.30-12.30 The use of technology and digital devices are pivotal in the …

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