Publications

This report provides life stories from older people’s associations in rural Cambodia.

This research study identifies that malnutrition leads to non-communicable diseases in older people. 65% of the selected population was suffering from diseases of which arthritis, diabetes and hypertension were the most common.

This HelpAge International report shows that only 1% of humanitarian aid targets older people and 2.3% children under five, and stresses an urgent need to integrate these groups into humanitarian responses.

Population ageing is leading to a steep rise in the number of people with dementia. Ageways 78, produced with Alzheimer’s Disease International, discusses policy implications and practical responses.

The eleventh briefing in our Pension watch series aims to explore how China has achieved this rapid expansion in the face of population ageing and low pension coverage.

This brochure looks at our Age Demands Action on Health 2013 activities to raise awareness of the dangers of high blood pressure in older people.

This brochure looks at our project to build capacity and raise awareness to improve the wellbeing of vulnerable older people in the Gaza Strip.

This brochure, made with our Affiliate in Gaza, looks at the psychological issues older people face and how to address them.

This poster was made by school children to show why it is important to respect older people.

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.