Assisted technology (AT), Artifical Intelligence (AI) and Digital Technology (DT), have meant there is an increasing ‘digitisation’ of our world. It is sometimes confronting, it is often helpful, and there are many positives and negatives. I hear people telling me the love AT, and many also tell me they hate it! Many also describe it…
Chapter Review by Elizabeth Deane McCarthy, Student of Ageing and Public Policy, 2024 “Coming from a background of Mental Health Nursing (Training completed during the COVID pandemic) with a special interest in Dementia, I picked up Ageing of the Oppressed and couldn’t put it down. Kate Swaffer’s chapter ‘About Us Without All Of Us: The…
The Global Alliance For The Rights of Older Persons (GAROP) has launched a petition urging governments to support the drafting of a United Nations (UN) convention on the rights of older people. Please consider joining me in supporting GAROP to collect as many signatures as possible. From the GAROP campaign page: “This year is the…
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