Conferences & Events

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For Later Life conference - presentations and summaries available now

Age UK's annual conference, For Later Life, took place on Thursday 25 April. Presentations and summaries from the day are now available.  If you would like any further information about this event, please email eventsdept@ageuk.org.

Forthcoming conferences and events

Looking after feet to reduce the risk of falling Webinar 

Tuesday 25 June, Online, 10-11am 

As part of the work Age UK is doing around falls awareness week, a webinar will be hosted on the 25th June.

More information and registration can be found on the link above (by clicking on the webinar title). If you have any further questions, please e-mail eventsdept@ageuk.org.uk.

Human Rights Convention Event 

Wednesday 31 July, 10am-4pm, Tavis House, London

A joint conference with Age International and Age UK. This issue is a global one but marks the first time that we have created a conference on it for a UK audience.

Aims of event:
• Bring this global debate to the UK
• Strengthen constituency of support in the UK
• Demonstrate the Government’s engagement in this area

For more information and registration please click on the title of the event above. If you have any queries, please e-mail eventsdept@ageuk.org.uk.

Falls and Fractures Alliance Event

22 October, Tavis House, London

A joint conference with the National Osteoporosis Society. 

This event is for Alliance members. If you are interested in this event, please e-mail eventsdept@ageuk.org.uk.
 

Recent conferences and events

Safeguarding older people & domestic abuse

The impact of housing inequality on older people 

Thursday 13 June, 10pm - 3pm, Tavis House, London

In association with the Joseph Rowntree Foundation and the Housing and Ageing Alliance, Age UK ran a free one day seminar, covering the following issues: 

• - Patterns of housing inequality among older people
• - Issues arising for low income homeowners – the ‘Right to Buy’ generation
• - Gaining access to affordable retirement housing
• - The financial implications of the shift to private rented accommodation for future generations
  
  

For more information contact: Joe Oldman, Policy Adviser - Housing at joe.oldman@ageuk.org.uk

Health and care exhibition 2013

Wednesday 12 - Thursday 13 June, Excel Centre, London

Age UK exhibited at this two day event. We spoke to delegates about our current work on health and social care for older people, including integrating health, prevention, managing long term conditions and staying healthy at home.

For more information email: eventsdept@ageuk.org.uk with the title: health+care.

For more information about the conference view: http://www.healthpluscare.co.uk/page.cfm

Past conferences and events

Read about our past conferences and events.