It was my birthday earlier this month but I did not get round to on line celebrations. I do find that still I have not been able to...

As someone who have been active in age related politics, fighting for a better deal for older working age people (50+), for age friendly...

Its been a hard winter here in the Cevennes, with many of we older men succumbing to sciatica as the temperature dropped, while most...

The UK govt is in meltdown, driven by greed, entitlement, brutality, corruption and incompetence. Javad, Sunak, Johnson, tax evasion,...

As someone who has recently had terrible back and leg pain from sciatica compounded with arthritis in the knee so that it was very...

here is a piece from me sent o Guardian comment , followed by an excellent reveal email about the crooked Grant Shapps. Enjoy The...

When we left the UK for France in 2020 the NHS was still delicering a, free health service for all, coping wuth Covud as best it could....

After 4 years of research, writing proposals and responding to the GLAs lack of an action plan for an Age Friendly London we are still...

Seems like Winter here in the french Cevennes is again a hard time for the older. This time its a combination of sciatica and arthritis...

Last year was horrible for the +50% of pensioners who live below or near to the poverty level. Rising inflation- food, and energy...

In response to Owen Jones in the guardian, here is my Guardian comment. The take over of the Labour Party by the old guard of New Labour...

Positive Ageing in London held a successful conference yesterday around pensioner poverty which had a number of speakers drawing on...

Just as we are waiting with trepidation for the new round of cuts and a return to the austerity which blighted people's lives and the...

this is a time of great peril for those of us who are over 50 or even more over 66 and facing poverty. The deep inequality which riddles...

After a long epidemic, we have war in Europe with the raised possibility of nuclear destruction, a surge in inflation targeting the poor...

Sorry, just wrote a long post and then it disappeared, but just to say after a hard winter for my and my families health things are...

Now the government, driven on by Malthusian concepts like ' let the bodies pile high' on the alta of alt right MPs demands for their...

So happy that I am able to get the emergency treatment I needed at a local hospital in the middle of the French countryside. Despite...

One of the great things about being a baby boomer is that when we were living through the 60s and 70s everything seemed to be winnable....

Unfortunately we have all had rather a rough time health wise and since Christmas my borderline asthma is now chronic, which got so bad I...