"Depression isn’t an inevitable part of ageing" News Published 18 Apr 2019 Our Older People Lead Jeremy Bacon writes about challenging ageist stereotypes in the mental health field
Using your voice as well as your vote at this General Election News Published 28 Nov 2019 Our Older People Lead Jeremy Bacon blogs about using our election toolkit to Stand Up For Counselling
Our Journey to Age Equality must include choice of access to counselling News Published 1 Oct 2019 This UN International Day of Older Persons, we're sharing inspiring stories of how Counselling Changes Lives for people aged 50 and over
Bridging gaps to accessing therapy News Published 21 Nov 2022 BACP Research Fellow Jenny O'Donnell describes her work to support older people, care home workers and those with dementia. #MentalHealthResearchMatters
Age should not be a barrier to treatment News Published 8 Jan 2020 Our member Debbie Coombs says it needs to be easier for older people to access counselling as we back Age UK's new campaign
Counselling in care homes project set to restart News Published 3 Sep 2020 Our Older People Lead, Jeremy Bacon, updates on research to increase understanding of how counselling can contribute to better outcomes for people in care homes
Psychological barriers to tackling loneliness News Published 15 Nov 2019 This article by Jeremy Bacon, our Older People Lead, first appeared in Third Age Matters, the national magazine of the U3A
Coronavirus: Lessons from coaching News Published 28 May 2020 Jeremy Bacon, our Older People Lead and Special Interest Lead to the Coaching Division, looks at how coaching can help us manage new situations
Elderly Counselling News Published 7 Jun 2023 'Elderly people have special gifts and unique needs', says Jennie Cummings-Knight, exploring the challenges faced by older people and highlighting the role of a sensitive counsellor to support them
Coronavirus: New voice added to our Covid-19 campaign News Published 11 Jun 2020 The Campaign to End Loneliness is the 25th organisation to join our drive to make therapy accessible to people most affected by the pandemic