December 2017 – ‘Older people in the era of digitalisation’ – European Association for the Education of Adults (EAEA)
AGE highlights challenges faced by older persons in the area of digitalisation and warns against the risks of financial exclusion of vulnerable consumers. Interview of Julia Wadoux, AGE Project and Policy Officer on ‘Older people in the era of digitalisation’.
October 2017 – On challenges of digitalisation of financial services for vulnerable consumers – ECRI newsletter
‘Benefits and potential risks of increased digitalisation of financial services for vulnerable consumers’ (p.4) – Interview of Anne-Sophie Parent, October 2017
December 2017: ‘The future of elderly care is co-created’ – Future Health Index
‘The future of elderly care is co-created‘, by Ophelie Durand and Anne-Sophie Parent for the Future Health Index platform, outlines the challenges of age-friendly cities and the benefit of a ‘co-creative’ approach.
May 2017: AGE on ‘Changing attitudes to palliative care for older people’ – Impact
‘Changing attitudes to palliative care for older people’ – Anne-Sophie Parent’s interview in Impact – Multidisciplinary Health Research May 2017
Apri-Sept 2017: AGE on the challenge of work-life balance for older women
In an article for the magazine European Expressions dated April-September 2016, Philippe Seidel, AGE Policy and EP Liaison Officer, explains the challenge of work-life balance for older women with care responsibilities and suggests possible policy solutions. Read the article ‘Reconciling work and care, a necessity for older women’
6 March 2017 – Euronews on Civil Society protest on Accessibility Act
Protest in front of the European Parliament for a stronger Accessibility Act mentioned in Euronews article, 6th March 2017 (including Anne-Sophie Parent’s quote)
14 March 2016 – Agence Europe on webaccessibility
Article in Agence Europe, published on 14 March 2016 – on AGE joint letter to EU Council: (AE) DIGITAL: Alarm sounded over web accessibility Brussels, 11/03/2016 (Agence Europe) – Pressure is mounting over the draft directive on web accessibility. Parliament and Council negotiators are planning to hold a final inter-institutional meeting on 26 April. As […]
February 2016 – Pan European Networks Governments – Meeting elder care in Europe
February 2016 – Pan European Networks Governments – Anne-Sophie Parent on meeting elder care in Europe: ‘Challenge or opportunity?’: Download pdf: >page 1 – >page 2
January 2016 – AARPJournal on EU Covenant
January 2016 – AARPJournal: Anne-Sophie Parent, AGE Secretary-General, on the EU Covenant on demographic change (pp 74-77)
January 216 – International Perspectives on Aging: Towards an age-friendly EU
The publication ‘Age-Friendly Cities and Communities in International Comparison’ includes an interview with Anne-Sophie Parent and Julia Wadoux, AGE Platform Europe: “Toward an age-friendly European Union” (p. 247). This section describes “how, together with an increasingly large group of stakeholders, this advocacy group for EU citizens aged 50+ has introduced the concept of age-friendly environments […]
December 2015 – Population Europe on EU Civil Society and Demographic Change
Population Europe Discussion Paper on EU Civil Society and Demographic Change (Dec 2015) incluses a description of AGE Platform Europe (p. 13-15)
December 2015 – Geron: De betekenis van het Europees Jaar 2012: een kritische beoordeling
‘De betekenis van het Europees Jaar 2012: een kritische beoordeling’ (Geron, December 2015), by Anne-Sophie Parent, AGE Secretary-General
23 October 2015 – Radio Nantes: Le dossier d’actu
23 October 2015 – Radio Nantes – Anne-Sophie Parent dans le ‘dossier d’actu’: “L’UE à les cheveux qui blanchissent : quel défi pour la société ?”
23 July 2015 – RTBF La Première on adapting cities and houses to population ageing
23 July 2015 – RTBF La Première: Julia Wadoux on adapting cities and houses to population ageing
15 June 2015 – West Info: Elder abuse leads to 2,500 homicides every year in Europe
15 June 2015 – West Info: Elder abuse leads to 2,500 homicides every year in Europe on AGE joint event on elder abuse + press release
4 May 2015 – The Parliament Magazine: Use of mHealth can reduce the impact of demographic change
>4 May 2015 – The Parliament Magazine: ‘Use of mHealth can reduce the impact of demographic change’. >Anne-Sophie Parent, AGE Secretary-General, on the potential and challenges of mHealth in an ageing Europe.
7 January 2015 – West Info: An adequate old-age minimum income
7 January 2015 – West Info: An adequate old-age minimum income >(on EMIN/AGE publication ‘>’What should an adequate old-age income entail to live in dignity?’)
18 July 2014 – BlogAktiv: Dear Mr Juncker, Europe is ageing fast and action is needed
18 July 2014 – BlogAktiv: “Dear Mr Juncker, Europe is ageing fast and action is needed”, by Anne-Sophie Parent, AGE Secretary-General
