Funding Intergenerational initiatives to strengthen local communities
AbstractPurpose - The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate how funding support for intergenerational initiatives can have a positive impact on individuals and communities. Based on findings from a 4...
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AbstractPurpose - To illustrate the importance of multi generational activities within the social housing sector, and provide some examples of best practice. Design/methodology/approach - From the...
View ArticlePreventing Lost Generations: Using Intergenerational Work To Help Young People
AbstractPurpose - The paper looks at whether the coming together of old and young people, who live in some of the most deprived areas of the country, needs to happen naturally to form genuine...
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AbstractPurpose - How will labour markets adapt to population ageing? The demographic shift to beexperienced over coming decades requires some sort of adjustment in working lives to balance increased...
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AbstractPurpose - To explore the benefits accruing from a multi generational workforceDesign/methodology/approach - An evaluation of employer experiences Findings - that workplaces benefit from a multi...
View ArticleTackling loneliness in older age – why we need action by all ages
AbstractPurpose - To present and discuss a range of evidence from across the UK and further afield that supports the view that preventing loneliness through action by all ages will ultimately improve...
View ArticleOlder people as grandparents: how public policy needs to broaden its view of...
AbstractPurpose - The purpose of this paper is to provide a new perspective on the importance of grandparenting relationships and to highlight the continuing importance of intergenerational exchange...
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View ArticleFunding intergenerational initiatives to strengthen local communities
AbstractPurpose– The purpose of this article is to demonstrate how funding support for intergenerational initiatives can have a positive impact on individuals and communities. The author aims to argue...
View ArticleThe process and impact of intergenerational theatre making
AbstractPurpose– The aim of this article is to share the process and outcomes of an intergenerational community theatre project run by London Bubble in 2011. Design/methodology/approach– The article is...
View ArticlePrevention better than cure for optimised active ageing
AbstractPurpose– This article aims to reflect on the role of prevention with respect to active ageing and why early action and intervention to promote active ageing at a societal, familial and personal...
View ArticleHousing for all ages: why and how social landlords should build bridges...
AbstractPurpose– This paper's aim is to illustrate the importance of multigenerational activities within the social housing sector, and provide some examples of best practice....
View ArticlePreventing lost generations: using intergenerational work to help young people
AbstractPurpose– This paper seeks to determine whether the coming together of old and young people, who live in some of the most deprived areas of the country, needs to happen naturally to form genuine...
View ArticleWork till you drop? A note on the potential and limits of employment...
AbstractPurpose– How will labour markets adapt to population ageing? The demographic shift to be experienced over coming decades requires some sort of adjustment in working lives to balance increased...
View ArticleWhy are multi generational workplaces important, and what benefits can they...
AbstractPurpose– This paper's aim is to explore the benefits accruing from a multi generational workforce. Design/methodology/approach– The paper is an evaluation of employer experiences. Findings–...
View ArticleTackling loneliness in older age – why we need action by all ages
AbstractPurpose– This paper aims to present and discuss a range of evidence from across the UK and further afield that supports the view that preventing loneliness through action by all ages will...
View ArticleOlder people as grandparents: how public policy needs to broaden its view of...
AbstractPurpose– The purpose of this paper is to provide a new perspective on the importance of grandparenting relationships and to highlight the continuing importance of intergenerational exchange...
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