Events

Learning from the Greater Manchester Ageing Hub
3 May 2023 - 3 May 2023
Discover how Paul McGarry and the Greater Manchester Ageing Hub create an age-friendly community, making Greater Manchester a better place to grow older.

Comparing the experiences of caring for older family members in Japan and England
26 April 2023 - 26 April 2023
Exploring the challenges and resonances of family caregiving across cultures with anthropologist Jason Danely.

Design, Intergenerationality, and Healthy Ageing
8 March 2023 - 8 March 2023
What challenges and opportunities arise from intergenerational design and how can these facilitate well-being and reduce loneliness?

Need for a National Independent Living Strategy for our Ageing Population
8 February 2023 - 8 February 2023
Prof Roy Sandbach is an inspiring speaker who will talk about the need for a living strategy for healthy ageing and how technology can help.

Walk Better to Walk More
22 October 2021 - 22 October 2021
A background to the mechanics of walking, why it is important and how this everyday activity can be done better.

Digital Skills to connect during COVID-19
15 October 2021 - 15 October 2021
Research on skills and support for digital connectivity

New models of care at home
8 October 2021 - 8 October 2021
What do new models of care at home offer and implications for care workers

Celebrating International Day of Older Persons
1 October 2021 - 1 October 2021
October 1 each year is the International Day of Older Persons, organised by the United Nations.

A Conversation about Addressing Loneliness in Older People
7 July 2021 - 7 July 2021
Tracey talks about the language of loneliness, our personal experiences and progress towards a place based approach to addressing loneliness reflecting on the pandemic.

Dying at home: A good place to die?
12 May 2021 - 12 May 2021
Facilitated by Rhona Riachi (Oxford Brookes and Thames Valley Wellbeing Network Panel includes Jane Probets (Dementia Oxon), Esther Ramsey-Jones (Sue Ryder), and Min Stacpoole (Namaste Care).
Healthy Ageing - Visions for our Futures 2020
Explore a range of recorded talks and webinars which address many of the issues around healthy ageing, and draw on the knowledge and expertise of our Oxford Brookes staff, our academic, business, public and voluntary sector partners, and our local communities.
