We talk a great deal about what an ageing population costs. We talk rather less about what older people contribute. As...
OOPS: Outspoken Older People Subverting
OOPS #19: Adventuring to Our Limits
OOPS #19: Adventuring to Our Limits Getting older changes things. The bodies that once carried us up mountains without...
OOPS #17 Still Curious
OOPS #17 Still Curious After a lifetime as a social worker and community development practitioner, WIGO member Peter...
OOPS #18 Keep on Putting one Foot in Front of the Other
OOPS #18 Keep on Putting one Foot in Front of the Other WIGO member Frances Hasler reflects on what might seem like an...
OOPS#16: Still Useful After All These Years
OOPS#16: Still Useful After All These Years For much of our lives, we define ourselves by the roles we play – parent,...
OOPS #15: A Holiday ViewPoint
OOPS #15: A Holiday ViewPoint OOPS (Outspoken Older People Subverting) is a series of occasional reflections on the...
OOPS #14: The Long View
OOPS #14: The Long View WIGO member Penny Shepherd reflects on a lifetime spent thinking about ageing — shaped by...
OOPS #13: Wildflowers and Warm Eggs
OOPS #13: Wildflowers and Warm Eggs As we grow older, many of us begin to think differently about time — not simply...
OOPS #12 Growing Older Is Not a Wellness Project
OOPS #12 Growing Older Is Not a Wellness Project As friends begin celebrating their seventieth birthdays, our guest...
