by Moira Allan | Aug 8, 2019 | Lifelong Learning, Positive Ageing
If I lived in Helsinki, I would be a daily visitor to Oodi, the city’s cool new library/living room. If I lived in the US, I would seek out libraries that would help me navigate the world of senior dating. Wherever I lived in the world, I’d order a Little Free Library...
by Lynne Iser | Jun 11, 2019 | Positive Ageing
Lynne Iser Lifelong activist and founder of Elder-Activists.org Lynne is an elder activist who says, “Most of my adult life I have taught workshops focused on Conscious Aging, and on creating community to support our lives and further our values. My concern for...
by Margaret Young | Apr 30, 2019 | Lifelong Learning, Positive Ageing
Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) was proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly in 1948. It was a historical moment for humanity. It outlines the fundamental human rights under which we are universally protected. Since then population-specific...
by Jan Hively | Dec 24, 2018 | Positive Ageing
When I think about effective advocacy, I think about the process of “barnacling” described by a remarkably successful change agent, Donna Butts, the founding director of Generations United. Like tiny snails, barnacles grow and are firmly attached to the bottoms of...
by Moira Allan | Oct 28, 2018 | Positive Ageing
When I was coming up to 60 I started to worry seriously about money. I am a solo ager who had chosen to work between my homeland, South Africa, and France. I couldn’t look forward to a comfortable retirement in either and in any event I didn’t feel like retiring. Oh...
by Pass It On Network | Oct 23, 2018 | Positive Ageing
By Estelle Huchet of Age Platform A first month of campaigning for ageing with equal rights! Online campaigning can be a frustrating activity. Millions of people are connected – and yet: who do we really manage to reach? We are now halfway in the #AgeingEqual campaign...
