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This manual provides guidelines for collecting video and written testimonies on age discrimination. The focus is on exploring the experiences, perceptions, fears and hopes of older people. This activity will contribute to a report on the “State of the world’s older persons 2012”.
This publication looks at psychosocial support and how it relates to older carers in Africa. The guidelines reveal areas and systems that provide psychosocial care and support to older carers, offering them assistance in looking after orphaned and vulnerable children.
This guide offers help to people caring for children whose parents have migrated abroad, as well as older carers. There is information children’s needs and characteristics at different ages, hints for becoming a carer and improving intergenerational relations.
This guide offers help to people caring for children whose parents have migrated abroad, as well as older carers. There is information children’s needs and characteristics at different ages, hints for becoming a carer and improving intergenerational relations.
This paper outlines the growing need for community-based home care for older people in South East Asia. It explains the model of home care introduced by HelpAge Korea in collaboration with HelpAge International in the 10 countries of ASEAN.
This leaflet is a summary of the guidance on emergency shelter programmes. It provides evidence based advice for first line responders.
These guidelines recommend five key action points for including older people in emergency shelter programmes, so that their vulnerabilities are properly addressed.
Provides guidelines for involving older people in planning, carrying out and disseminating research. Includes case studies, participatory exercises, examples of materials and sources of further information.
The Russian translation of Grandparents care for grandchildren.
A guide for grandparents who need to bring up grandchildren whose parents have migrated abroad.
This guideline describes a model for supporting older home-based carers of people living with HIV, developed by HelpAge International in Tanzania.
French translation of Older people in disasters and humanitarian crises: Guidelines for best practice
