The Rise of Olderpreneurship More and more successful companies are being founded by older people. So-called Senior Entrepreneurs benefit from their life experience and resources. Read more about this highly…
VASOS (Association of Active Seniors and Self-Help Organizations in Switzerland) has launched a petition entitled “Legal protection against age discrimination – for a discrimination-free society for all generations.”
Have You Ever Been Treated Differently Because of Your Age? Maybe you have been called “too old” for something, or “too young”. Maybe you have felt dismissed, overlooked, or underestimated…
Ageism (i.e., stereotypes, prejudice and discrimination based on an individual’s age) has serious outcomes, for example on mental health. One strategy to reduce ageism are educational interventions, such as e-learning…
“As the population ages, many people in their 60s and beyond are refusing to conform to old age stereotypes. Is our view of old age about to change?” Read more…
Today, we live in a society in which being old and the old age phase of life are predominantly a stigma – a state that should be avoided. Negative images…
Is it still worth learning foreign languages today? In a world where artificial intelligence (AI) and translation software are becoming increasingly powerful, the question arises as to whether it is…
As the global population aged 65 years and above is increasing, a growing number of older adults will seek psychotherapy. It is important that we recognize potential challenges in the…
What opportunities does the digital world offer for learners aged 55 and above? In our project, we aim to shape lifelong learning together. A new video provides exciting insights into…
Co-development is a collaborative approach to developing products and services in which end users are actively involved in the entire design, development and evaluation process. The approach promises that the…
