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Older people crucial to cultural heritage

By Janice Lindsay, Posted 29 November 2010 See more by this blogger

Three and a half years ago I began an intriguing academic journey. My objective was to develop sustainable heritage tourism in Small Island Developing States (SIDS). My focus was on young and older people. While I found the issues... Keep reading (1 Comment)
Jamaica and Moldova unite to support grandparents

By Tatiana Sorocan, Posted 27 November 2010 See more by this blogger

This November, HelpAge in Moldova and its partner Second Breath hosted Julian Mckoy, from HelpAge in Jamaica and Venesse Morrison from the Jamaican organisation, Hope for Children Development Company. At first glance, you might think that Moldova and Jamaica... Keep reading
Age Demands Action documentary airs in Jamaica!

By Kenneth Hemley, Posted 05 October 2010 See more by this blogger

Kenneth Hemley, 70 "This is what I think about the Age Demands Action activities and the documentary on Friday morning (1st October) on CVM Television, Jamaica. We made a good start in informing the government of our plight The... Keep reading
Older people in the Caribbean demand change

By Jeff James, Posted 09 September 2010 See more by this blogger

Age Demands Action is set to be even bigger and better in the Caribbean this year with activities being planned in Jamaica, Dominica, Haiti and, for the first time, Belize! Older people make their voices heard Older campaigners are... Keep reading
ADA campaigners take action across the Caribbean

By Jeff James, Posted 05 September 2010 See more by this blogger

Right across the Caribbean from Jamaica to Dominica, older people have been making governments sit up and take notice! Raising awareness of older people's rights In Jamaica, 300 older people marked 1 October with a procession through the capital... Keep reading