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Pakistan floods: Caring for older people's well being and self-worth
By Rosaleen Cunningham, Posted 24 January 2011 See more by this blogger
I am in Nowshera district, visiting older people affected by the Pakistan floods that swept through the country six months ago. This weekend I visited a rural health centre. The centre was established last October to provide health services... Keep reading (3 Comments)
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New Year's Revolution
By Sarah Packwood, Posted 07 January 2011 See more by this blogger
It's that time of year again No sooner than the last chime of Big Ben heralding the beginning of 2011 has faded among the sharp, crackle, crack of fireworks exploding in the night sky, happy revellers look to the... Keep reading
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Rebuilding livelihoods in Haiti
By Claudel Victor, Posted 04 January 2011 See more by this blogger
One of the things I've found time and time again since working at HelpAge in Haiti post-earthquake is that older people want to get back on their feet as quickly as possible. They have families to support and want... Keep reading
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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
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Visiting grandparents in Sri Lanka
By Anouska Abeyawickrema, Posted 19 November 2010 See more by this blogger
During the rest of my trip to Sri Lanka, I had the opportunity of visiting one of HelpAge and Age UK's 30 Sponsor a Grandparent (SAG) programmes. This is a scheme funded by the British public to provide for... Keep reading
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