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Making "Friends" in Haiti
By Stephanie Citron, Posted 11 November 2010 See more by this blogger
We just ended our second day of training "Friends" - trained volunteers and camp residents, many of whom are older people and beneficiaries themselves. The training yesterday at Delmas was really hot, crowded and in a pretty small tent... Keep reading
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Haiti: Running a marathon in a minefield
By Stephanie Citron, Posted 08 November 2010 See more by this blogger
I just finished the second day of this first three day training and feel like I am running a marathon in a minefield. Many of the participants are talented and willing, but many have been so traumatised since the... Keep reading
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Haiti: First day of training
By Stephanie Citron, Posted 07 November 2010 See more by this blogger
I started my part of the psychosocial training yesterday at the Censhop Hospital. I have 16 participants: Steve, the HelpAge Psychosocial coordinator, four HelpAge nurses, two HelpAge public health docs, two programme people from HelpAge, a HelpAge community agent... Keep reading
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Haiti dance icon Viviane Gauthier, 92, steps out for Age Demands Action!
By Claudel Victor, Posted 04 October 2010 See more by this blogger
We wanted to share with you this wonderful picture of Haitian choreographer and dance teacher, Viviane Gauthier that was taken on Friday. The elegant 92-year-old icon took part in our Age Demands Action activities by leading the way in... Keep reading
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Older people around the world join forces in Age Demands Action today!
By Jennifer Williams, Posted 01 October 2010 See more by this blogger
Age Demands Action campaign in 50 countries today! It's finally here- the day we have all been waiting for! It's the UN International Day of Older Persons and the day of our international campaign, Age Demands Action! Older people... Keep reading
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