Over 120 people from over 20 nations joined us on Day 1 of Ageing in Common: an international perspective incorporating the inaugural Commonwealth Elders’ Forum and the NFC UK Conference.

Looking forward to welcoming delegates from Nigeria, Cameroon and India to the Commonwealth Elders Forum.

One submission to our Life Stories project has resulted in an on-air wedding vows renewal ceremony in South Africa!

We’re very much looking forward to welcoming the following QCS bursary recipients to our Elders Forum next week.

Looking forward to meeting these colleagues from Malawi, South Africa and Kenya at the Commonwealth Elders Forum

Delighted to welcome these Commonwealth delegates to the Commowealth Elders Forum on a QCS/CommonAge bursary.

As we celebrated the vast diversity, strong unity and uplifting values that define the Commonwealth this Commonwealth Day, we are delighted to launch the results of our Ageing in the Commonwealth research project.

We are delighted, Nancy Wagacha, Program Director of Wells of Hope Centre, Kenya has accepted our bursary to attend our inaugural Elders Forum.

Leaders from all sectors of the UK care industry are encouraging professionals, volunteers and anyone with an interest in older people to register for the inaugural Ageing in Common: an international perspective conference.

We are delighted to announce over 20 applicants from developing Commonwealth countries have been awarded a QCS/CommonAge bursary to attend the inaugural Commonwealth Elders\’ Forum being held in the UK in April this year.

CommonAge scholarship delegates share their thoughts and how they benefited from attending the Global Ageing Network/Curaviva Global Ageing Conference, 18-21 September 2017, Montreux, Switzerland.

Quality Compliance Systems (QCS) announces exciting new partnership with CommonAge, the Commonwealth Association for the Ageing at CommonAge\’s Launch event

Updates from our AGM and more

Where to find us at the Global Ageing Network/Curaviva Global Ageing Conference, 18-21 September 2017, Montreux, Switzerland

Our recent free Reframing Residential Care leadership seminar was a great success as we are share ideas, creating connections, and combating ageism across the Commonwealth.

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We are delighted Exhilda Siame a US-Based Zambian Health and Media consultant has accepted our scholarship to attend the Global Ageing Network/Curaviva Global Ageing Conference, 18-21 September 2017, Montreux, Switzerland.

Delighted Member, Board of Directors of the Community Development Volunteers for Technical Assistance (CDVTA) Maurine Jam has accepted our scholarship to attend the Global Ageing Network/Curaviva Global Ageing Conference, 18-21 September 2017, Montreux, Switzerland.

We are delighted Daksha Bhat from India has accepted our offer of a scholarship to attend the Global Ageing Network/CURAVIVA conference in September.

We are delighted Patricia Wanja Namu Mukayagi, Executive Director, Chief Executive Officer Of Angels Healthcare Network And Visiting Angels Nursing Agency in Kenya has accepted our scholarship to attend the Global Ageing Network/Curaviva Global Ageing Conference, 18-21 September 2017, Montreux, Switzerland.

We are very pleased to announce Senior Physiotherapist at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital Ghana Mr Maxwell Larweh has accepted our scholarship to attend the Global Ageing Network/Curaviva Global Ageing Conference, 18-21 September 2017, Montreux, Switzerland.

We were delighted to hear our ambassador for South Africa, Femada Shamam, is set to the helm of Durban welfare organisation, Tafta.

A big thank you to all who applied for our scholarship to be a part of the Global Ageing Network/Curaviva Global Ageing Conference, 18-21 September 2017, Montreux, Switzerland. We were delighted to receive over 30 applications from 16 developing countries from across the Commonwealth. Klaus Zimmermann AM, CommonAge CEO/Director CommonAge CEO/Director Klaus Zimmermann

We were delighted to hear a study into the feasibility of a universal old age pension in Malawi had been carried out and was launched towards the end of last year.

Practices are constantly developing and evolving and our partner SAGE Study Tours takes you straight to the source. Check out what it has on offer for 2017 and beyond.

CommonAge was warmly welcomed at the 2nd Africa Region Conference of the International Association of Geriatrics and Gerontology (IAGG) in Nairobi, Kenya.