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Silver Bells – What do Christmas and an ageing society have in common? by Andrew J Scott
A couple of weeks ago Catherine Foot, Co-Director of Evidence at the Centre for Ageing Better, asked if I would provide a short video as part of their Ageing Ideas Advent Calendar. I suspect she didn’t know what she was letting herself in for. I may well be the only person in the world who …
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Resilient community spirit, with added health benefits by Julia Randell-Khan
“We know from decades of research that strong social connections and a reason to get up in the morning are key to our well-being as we age – we need to get past the idea of ‘stay safe and stay out of the way’ ” says Marc Freedman, President and Founder of Encore.org, a non-profit …
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A Resilient Resource in Waiting–Older Adults in the Time of COVID-19 by Paul Irving
When one describes the plight of older adults in the midst of the COVID pandemic, the word that comes to mind is risk, not resilience. From the first reporting on the virus, it has been clear that older adults are most at risk of severe illness, hospitalization, and death. Those with the underlying chronic conditions …
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