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IncludeAge Newsletter in Easy Read: Issue 4 - July 2024
Equality and Human Rights Commission Scotland Visit
Judith is meeting with people from the Equality and Human Rights Commission Scotland in September.They want to know more about our project.We will share the things we have learned with them.
Infographic
We have made a picture called an infographic.This shows what we have done and the things we have learned.
View the infographic: CLICK HERE.You can share this with people you know.
Congratulations Marianne!
Congratulations to Marianne. She has passed her PhD exam.This means she is now a doctor!
Congratulations Susan!
Congratulations to Susan Buell.She has been promoted to a Senior Lecturer in the University of Dundee.
Welcome Joanna!
Welcome to Joanna Gregory-Chialton.She has joined IncludeAge.
Joanna is a new researcher at Liverpool John Moores University.She will work with Jacqui, Joe, and our Learning Disability co-researchers.
University of Dundee Talk
Richard, Sallie, Rory, Martin and Phil gave a great talk at the University of Dundee.It was about what we have learned from our LGBT+ interviews.Everyone enjoyed it very much.
Presentation in Sweden
Kathryn delivered a presentation in Sweden.This was about how older LGBT+ people experience ageing in their communities.She used information we learned from our life course interviews.
LGBT+ Organisation Event
Grace and Leon held an event for LGBT+ organisations in Scotland.We learned a lot about how to help include older LGBT+ people in communities.We also learned about the difficulties in including them.
Place Study
We have started the Place Study.We have given out five tablets to participants.More participants have volunteered to do it as well.
Scottish Parliament Connection
Judith has joined the Scottish Cross Party Group for Older People, Age and Ageing.This is a group in Scottish Parliament.
They explore difficulties faced by older people.Judith will share what we have learned in our research.
Connections in Dundee
Joe has attended two Advocating Together meetings in Dundee.Advocating Together is an organisation that supports people with learning disabilities.The members were very nice and friendly.They shared some stories with Joe and volunteered to take part in IncludeAge
Interview Update
We have done 62 interviews!18 Learning Disability interviews.42 LGBT+ interviews.
Check out our Project Outputs
We share results of our activities on the website. You can find them here: Project Outputs