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The world’s major economies are being hit hard by demographic change
Shannon Roberts
| 20 February 2020 | FAMILY EDGE |
tags:
ageing
,
demography
,
economics
,
Europe
,
fertility
‘Karika’: empowering grandparents in an African megacity
Marie Mulli
| 13 February 2020 | HARAMBEE |
tags:
ageing
,
elder care
,
Kenya
The infectious effects of divorce and marriage
Luma Simms
| 14 September 2017 | FAMILY EDGE |
tags:
ageing
,
divorce
,
marriage
What happened when we introduced 4-year-olds to an old people’s home
Melrose Stewart
and
Malcolm Johnson
| 22 August 2017 | FAMILY EDGE |
tags:
ageing
,
elderly
,
nursing homes
Silicon Valley’s creepy obsession with longevity
Heather Zeiger
| 02 August 2017 | FEATURES |
tags:
ageing
,
bioethics
,
immortality
,
longevity
,
Silicon Valley
As demographic winter sets in, the world will need far more palliative care
Michael Cook
| 20 June 2017 | FAMILY EDGE |
tags:
ageing
,
demographic winter
,
demography
Is 115 the longest life we can hope for?
Marcus Roberts
| 21 October 2016 | FAMILY EDGE |
tags:
ageing
Helping children understand dementia
Jane Fagan
| 07 October 2016 | READING MATTERS |
tags:
ageing
,
grandparents
,
picture books
How to pay for an ageing Japan?
Marcus Roberts
| 18 September 2014 | FAMILY EDGE |
tags:
ageing
,
healthcare
,
Japan
,
pension
Driving to Nebraska: Cinema, human dignity, and the elderly
Daniel Ross Goodman
| 28 August 2014 | FEATURES |
tags:
ageing
,
films
,
human dignity
At times, cinema succeeds where philosophy fails.
Big News! Our #2 is on the way!
Marcus Roberts
| 08 July 2014 | FAMILY EDGE |
tags:
ageing
,
life expectancy
,
population growth
Growing old should not mean growing isolated
Derek Miedema
| 09 May 2014 | FEATURES |
tags:
ageing
,
Canada
,
community organizing
A social isolation epidemic among older people is being countered by community building initiatives.
32 years old and socially dead?
Marcus Roberts
| 05 September 2013 | FAMILY EDGE |
tags:
ageing
,
intergenerational equity
,
lifestyle
,
parenthood
Apparently we turn into our parents at the age of 32.
Amour: does old age have any honour left?
Margaret Somerville
| 24 January 2013 | FEATURES |
tags:
ageing
,
euthanasia
,
film reviews
A harrowing film about a French couple’s struggle with dementia is a powerful but inadequate argument for legalized euthanasia.
“Till death do us part”
Christine Proulx
and
Teresa Cooney
| 29 November 2012 | FEATURES |
tags:
ageing
,
divorce
,
end-of-life care
As millions of divorced baby boomers age, some are rediscovering the meaning of their marriage vows.
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