The implications of Brexit for older EU migrants in England and Wales
As part of the UK in a changing Europe initiative, a research project in the Centre for Population Change and …
Tag Archives: ageing issues
Ethnicity and pensions: a continuing disadvantage?
Individuals from certain minority ethnic groups in the UK, such as those from a Pakistani and Bangladeshi background, are among …
Making the Case for the Social Sciences: No.11. Dementia
The mission of the Academy of Social Sciences is to ‘promote social science in the UK for the public benefit’ …
Why should medical students study Social Gerontology? Guest-blog by Professor Anthea Tinker
Originally posted on Department of Global Health & Social Medicine at King's College, London:
This blog was written by SSHM Professor of Social Gerontology Anthea Tinker. All lecturers want their…
Re-Presenting Age: Launching the BSG in Northern Ireland in Style
Buoyed up by the support and enthusiasm of everyone who supported the launch of the BSG in Northern Ireland, we will continue to challenge negative stereotypes of ageing. Representing Age will provide a focus for the work of the BSG in Northern Ireland for many years to come.
Women are worse affected by the crisis and changes to pensions
The global economic and financial circumstances since the summer of 2007 are without precedent in post-war history. The resultant higher …
Social Care in the UK: Driving quality or political stagnation?
This blog was originally posted on the Work Thought Blog, Work Futures Research Centre, University of Southampton The adult social …
Walk this way…
Fat — good Sugar — poison Dry January Limiting for lent Decluttered yet? Digitally detoxed? Embraced mindfulness? And while you’re …
Living in the “Age of No Retirement”
The last of the baby boomers turns fifty in 2014. This huge cohort is said to have defined the modern …
They MUST be heard: Adults with Autism
“Adults with autism need to be heard and listened to”, stated one of the greatest researchers and practitioners in the …
