Project ID: 780
Description | Neighbourhoods of the Future - aim is to design better homes for older adults – improving health, care, design and technology.The role of the U3A cohort will develop over time but is likely to include informing the project at an early enough stage to influence design, giving feedback on project proposals or design ideas, providing insight (potentially testing products and assistive technology) and contributing ideas – even potentially co-creating where cohort members' expertise permits. |
Topics | Ageing Technology |
Type | U3A-led research (SLP) |
U3A | Members of London U3As |
Organization/partner | Agile Ageing Alliance |
Year started | 2018 |
Source of reference | Sources Online July 2018 Archived as Everything Else |
Notes | Ian Spero, the founder of the Agile Ageing Alliance, is extremely keen to involve the U3A in this revolution. U3A CEO Sam Mauger spoke at their recent conference and has been invited to sit on a panel and I have been asked to set up a ‘cohort’ or working group of U3A members. |