Australian universities need to be more age-friendly — what does that look like in practice?
- Written by Jed Montayre, Senior Lecturer (Nursing), Western Sydney University
Longevity and healthy ageing programs worldwide have embraced the slogan “adding life to years”. Ageing well is driven by a combination of factors, including lifelong education and civic participation. That points to the need to promote age-friendliness in higher education, also known as the age-friendly university...