Enhancing our understanding of later life

The French journal Gérontologie et société has launched a all for papers on the theme of “Older people and the end-of-life” Papers should be sent by 9th Decemember 2019 to: Cnavgerontologieetsociete@cnav.fr Instructions to authors can be found at https://www.statistiques-recherches.cnav.fr/images/publications/gerontologie-societe/Note-aux-auteurs-Gerontologie-et-societe.pdf Other information about the journal, our editorial choices and its functioning can be found on the journal’s website https://www.statistiques-recherches.cnav.fr/gerontologie-et-societe.html

The British Society of Gerontology is working with older people's representative organisations through participation in the General Assembly of Age Platform Europe, which works on behalf of older citizens across the European Union.

Please come along to a pre-meeting at this year’s BSG Annual Conference in Liverpool on Weds. July 10th - 12.45- 1.45 p.m. Check the Conference programme for the location and final details.

Dr. Gemma Carney is representing the United Kingdom at the Age Council meeting in Brussels.

Congratulations to Sarah Vickerstaff on her appointment as a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences.