Older people
About this theme
This theme covers topics relating to the realisation of a more equitable, diverse and inclusive society for older people. It is an area of enduring interest that runs throughout our grantmaking. Fellows’ stories
Fellows' updates March 2022 Fellows' update: Simon Shaw
Charity worker Simon Shaw (CF 2019) hosted a webinar on food security with the food and farming alliance Sustain on 16 March. As part of the webinar, Simon shared a new guide that explores how people can access food after they are discharged from hospital.
By Simon Shaw, 2022
Blogs & conversations Spirituality and dementia
By Arti Prashar, 2022
Fellows' updates February 2022 Fellows' update: Rebecca Jarvis
Health and social care director Rebecca Jarvis (CF 2019) contributed to a new report entitled Cultivating Neighbourhoods that Care: A Manifesto for Change, which was published this month. Rebecca drew upon learnings from her Fellowship, which researched support for older people that allows them to remain in their own homes.
By Rebecca Jarvis, 2022
Blogs & conversations Tackling the impacts of poverty and isolation
By Jacqueline Cassidy, 2022
Fellows' updates January 2022 Fellows' update: Arti Prashar
Freelance theatre director Arti Prashar (CF 2013) has been awarded an OBE in the Queen’s New Year's Honours List this month. The award is in recognition of Arti’s pioneering work with people living with dementia.
By Arti Prashar, 2022
Report Intergenerational child and elder care: supporting improved outcomes for communities
By Jacqueline Cassidy, 2019