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This paper presents the success of COSE’s advocacy approaches and its grassroots, long-term vision when it comes to helping older people in poverty in the Philippines. It is hoped the key lessons outlined here can be used as a best practice guide for other organisations that are considering lobbying their national governments to introduce social pensions.
This report looks at the development of a volunteer-based home care model and its expansion to address the gaps in providing care and support for older people through the ROK-ASEAN Home Care for Older People Project. It also presents learning, key achievements and impacts of the project.
This summary advises humanitarian workers on how to address the health needs of older people in emergencies, recommending five key action points.
These guidelines are a tool to ensure the establishment and management of older people's associations are of a high standard across Cambodia, in order to improve the wellbeing and social economics of older people. The guidelines direct practitioners in teaching community volunteers how to take care of older people at home so that they maintain dignity, wellbeing and balance.
This brochure, made with our Affiliate in Gaza, looks at the psychological issues older people face and how to address them.
This booklet describes the progress of the Age Demands Action campaign, profiling some of its leaders, and explains why a UN convention on the rights of older people is necessary.
Romanian translation of Guidebook to the community-based healthcare model for civil society networks. This guidebook for for civil society organisations working with older people describes a model of community-based healthcare developed in Moldova in which groups of older volunteers support family doctors to monitor older people’s health status and raise awareness of diabetes and hypertension.
This guidebook for for civil society organisations working with older people describes a model of community-based healthcare developed in Moldova in which groups of older volunteers support family doctors to monitor older people’s health status and raise awareness of diabetes and hypertension.
This practical, step by step guide helps to plan, determine beneficiaries and manage cash grants in emergencies. The methodologies presented in this guide are based on the experiences of several organisations, as well as the Humanitarian Charter and Sphere Minimum Standards in Disaster Response.
French translation of Food security and livelihoods interventions for older people in emergencies. This manual provides guidance for the implementation of four key action points to ensure the delivery of food security and livelihoods’ interventions which meet the needs of older people and other vulnerable groups in emergencies.
These guidelines advise humanitarian workers on how to address the nutritional needs of older people in emergencies, recommending five key action points.
These guidelines advise humanitarian workers on how to address the protection needs of older people in emergencies, recommending five key action points.
