#ifaTO2018 One thing I anticipate when attending a professional event such as the International Federation on Ageing (IFA) 14th conference some six weeks ago, is to take in presentations with an eye and ear open for a study in contrasts. This works either in the same presentation or between several sessions over three days, either
#AWImpact Fast work indeed, on Sept.6th the eight finalists were announced in the AGE-WELLNational Impact Challenge,the 2018 Canadian contest to encourage new and unique technology-based solutions that benefit the lives of older Canadians and their caregivers. Last month I cast my on line votes (out of almost 15,000), as members of the public were invited
#ifaTO2018 Reflections Age-Friendly was one of the many threads of dialogue woven through the four central themes at the International Federation on Ageing 14th annual conference in Toronto last month. As a supporter specifically of the age-friendly community aspect (which I prefer to call age inclusive), I could have chosen from any one of the
1848 One hundred and seventy years ago on a September day on Gower Street in London, an avant-garde art movement was born as a reaction to, or rejection of what was, at that turbulent moment in time considered to be, too long a period of an academic approach to art as propagated by the Royal