ILC’s position statement on COVID-19
The ILC Global Alliance (ILC-GA) membership is regionally diverse, and its members in both the Global North and the Global South are united in their concern for the impact of …
Involve older people and their ‘emic’ perspective in the design and implementation of corona measures
Experts determine the discussion on the corona policy. However, one perspective is missing: that of the people we want to protect, our most vulnerable, older citizens. A missing perspective The …
The experiences of seniors during the Corona/Covid-19 crisis
How does the diverse group of seniors (aged 60+) experience the virus and the measures taken? How do they perceive the risks and how does is impact their daily lives? …
Art for Senior Positive Health and Well-Being
What value does art (such as dance, drawing, music, song, poetry, theatre etc.) have on an individual, social and societal level? With the two year research ‘Art for Senior Positive …
Start-up Plus
Start-up Plus is a Dutch blended educational programme, encouraging entrepreneurship for people over 50 who are retired, unemployed or employed with an idea to start their own business. This will …
Wij & corona
Wij & corona is a Dutch platform where the experiences of older people during these trying corona times are shared. With this we give the voice of seniors a stage …
Art for Senior Positive Health and Well-Being
What value does art (such as dance, drawing, music, song, poetry, theatre etc.) have on an individual, social and societal level? With the two year research ‘Art for Senior Positive …
Wij & corona
It is a strange, uncertain and frightening time, especially for healthcare organizations and older people. The corona virus largely freezes public life. Especially the measures to keep distance from each …
Start-up Plus
Facing retirement, 10% dreams of starting their own business and 73% needs to keep working for financial reasons. Did you know that start-ups by seniors are more successful and sustainable? …
Japanners en Zuid-Koreanen leren van Nederlandse initiatieven op het gebied van gezond verouderen
Leyden Academy ontving afgelopen maandag een delegatie Japanners alsook een delegatie Zuid-Koreanen (leden van de gemeenteraad van Seoul en van de commissie gezondheid en welzijn van de bewoners). Beide bezoeken …