A second edition of the FirstContact Schemes: Extent & Impact Report was published in July 2014 by the Elderly Accommodation Counsel which surveys the current 35 schemes throughout the country… Read more text

A second edition of the FirstContact Schemes: Extent & Impact Report was published in July 2014 by the Elderly Accommodation Counsel which surveys the current 35 schemes throughout the country… Read more text

The Age Action Alliance Seminar on First Contact Schemes took place at Age UK, Tavis House, Tavistock Square, London on Monday 30th June: 11:00 till 15:30 The Seminar was a… Read more text

Steve Smith, Public Affairs Manager for the Royal Voluntary Service, on ‘Involving Older Age: The route to 21st century well-being’ A new report built around a joint project by the… Read more text

As a Working Group we have produced in collaboration a document that identifies the causes of exclusion that are carried into later life, and those that come into effect primarily… Read more text

Evan Morris, Chief Fire Officers Association Lead on “Ageing Safely” What has the fire and rescue service (FRS) got to do with helping to develop an active ageing, independent and… Read more text

By Dr. Hannah Swift, researcher in ageism and attitudes to age at the University of Kent, member of EURAGE (European Research group on Attitudes to Age) and member of the… Read more text