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In an exciting move to provide free quality training opportunities to those delivering elder care in developing countries, we are welcoming applications for our new in-person and online training programme, Train the Trainer.

It is with great pleasure we announce the appointment of Dr Renu Varughese a prominent clinical gerontologist, accomplished scholar, and educator to our Board of Directors.

Earlier this year, our Canadian Board Director Dan Levitt MSc CHE, decided to step back from the role; all our Board Directors give their time voluntarily and we greatly appreciate the time and valuable contribution Dan gave us in his four years of service.

This International Women’s Day, our communications lead Annie Waddington-Feather takes a brief look at some of the challenges older women face across the Commonwealth and puts the spotlight on their achievements.

We are delighted to welcome our new partner, Person Centred Software. Person Centred Software is a leading global technology company that builds products to help improve the quality of life for people living and working in social care. Its solutions are loved by carers because they are built for carers – in a way that

Celebrating our 10th Anniversary at the Global Ageing Network’s biennial conference, 7 and 8 September 2023

As we enter into our second decade of existence, we are delighted to announce new appointments to our Board of Directors. Our respected, inspirational founder, Andrew Larpent OBE has stepped aside as Chair, and the Board has elected Mansur Dalal as our new Chair, and Femada Shaman as Vice Chair. Mansur Dalal, Chair A chance meeting in India

As part of our 10th anniversary celebrations, and to thank some of the organisations and individuals that have gone out of their way to support us through our formative years, we hosted a special dinner at the Tower of London on 14 November 2023.

A Conversation: Commonwealth Health, Ageing & Longevity a follow-up from the Commonwealth Health Ministers Meeting in Geneva, May 2023