The new Policy Brief ‘Collaborating Towards an Age-friendly Northern Ireland’ is based on the event on 7 October 2014.
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On 5 February, a seminar by Paul Willis (Swansea University) focused on recent research on inclusive services for older LGB adults in residential care environments in Wales. For information about the seminar, including slides and resources, click here
The most recent ‘Age Encounter’ took place on 25 November 2014, at Queen’s University Belfast. Age Encounters is a network of researchers, academics and practitioners with an interest in age. Each age encounter has presentations from speakers from different sectors, along with time to chat over coffee. For more information on this event, click here.
Visit of Nancy Henkin, who was our first Visiting Fellow. Nancy was based in Queen’s University Belfast from 30 September to 13 October 2014. Details on the wide of range of activities are available here
‘One-to-one befriending schemes for older people’ highlights key issues related to one-to-one befriending programmes, and presents eight case studies. This discussion paper is available on our publications page.
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