Last week I had the experience of attending a virtual dementia tour, which was eye-opening and inspiring- yet troubling in terms of ‘representing dementia’. We were greeted by a series …
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Thinking Through Age Relations: ‘Doing Age’ in the Context of Later Life Care – by Rachel Barken
by adminby adminWithin social gerontological research, there has been an overwhelming focus on the care needs of older people experiencing physical and cognitive declines. Implicit in discussions of eldercare are questions of …
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Sex among older adults is a taboo subject. After five years as a gerontology major, I can count on one hand how many times sex and older adults have been …
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Welcome to the International Network for Critical Gerontology Blog
by adminby adminMarch 2, 2016 Our blog provides a virtual space to facilitate discussion with regards to critical issues in the study of aging and late life. We have opened this space …