Michele Boden, Head of the ACT Research Network, speaks to Nicola Veronese about his work at The University of Palermo and use of the ACT Assessment tool.
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Our UK ICOPE project has launched
Our UK ICOPE project has launched (Left to right) Ian Philp, Founder of Age Care Technologies® and Evelyn Catto, Felixstowe INT Manager February was an exciting month for the Age Care Technologies® team as we officially launched the first UK demonstrator site for the Integrated Care for Older People (ICOPE) project. Reducing Health Inequalities and Levelling UpWith the aim of bridging … Continue reading Our UK ICOPE project has launched
Bridging the gaps: Ageing, Business & Society
An increasing ageing population presents the already challenges to current global health and social care infrastructures, but also opportunity for collaboration between experts and innovators.
A burden to society?
A burden to society? In a report analysing data obtained from assessments undertaken in Nova Scotia, Canada, using the ACTTMAssessment tool [1], researchers found that 44% of older people reported feeling they were a burden to their friends and family. Our traditional views of older people often evoke images and feelings of frailty, inactivity and … Continue reading A burden to society?