Digital Stories
North Wales Digital Stories
Older and Bolder Resouces
Funding for Older Learners in Wales
Statistics on Learning in Later Life
Older Women, Work and Health
69% of women aged 50 – 59 and 12% of women aged 60 and over are in paid employment. This report by The Age and Employment Network (TAEN), explores the benefits of work for older women but also looks at the difficulties they may face such as low income, health risks and discrimination.
‘Not ready for the scrap heap’: Looking for work after 50.
A new report from Age Concern examines the experiences of people looking for work after 50. The report also looks at why people in this age group want to work and makes recommendations for the Government based on the participants’ responses.
A new report from Age Concern examines the experiences of people looking for work after 50. The report also looks at why people in this age group want to work and makes recommendations for the Government based on the participants’ responses.
Together we can make it happen: an intergenerational approach
Age Concern has produced a booklet on the benefits of using an intergenerational approach in learning and to promote understanding and respect between generations.
Dyslexia and Older People
How to be a Silver Surfer
Age Concern has updated its version of this beginner's guide to the Internet for older people. The book has illustrated instructions and covers all aspects of working with the internet. It also includes advice on how to research family history.
Lifelong Learning in Ethnic Minorities
Niace has produced a briefing on participation in learning by adults from minority ethnic groups. Copies can be ordered via the Niace website.
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Older Learners
This briefing is intended to summarize issues, information and evidence and provide food for thought for those in the voluntary sector who may be working with older people and promote their interests.
The Older Workforce
An introductory briefing for employment and training professionals provided by NIACE Dysgu Cymru Older and Bolder Project.
Learning in Later Life: a Public Spending Challenge
NIACE Key Findings
Employment Equality (Age) Regulations 2006
Link-Age in Wales
Mapping Opportunities for Older People
