The Big Experience of Ageing

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New Ideas in Ageing

UNSW Ageing Futures Institute

7 episodes

6 days ago

By 2050, the number of people aged 65 and older worldwide is expected to more than double. But are we truly prepared for this dramatic demographic shift? Welcome to New Ideas in Ageing, a podcast series where we explore the future of ageing in our rapidly evolving world. Over seven episodes, the UNSW Ageing Futures Institute brings together world-leading experts from diverse fields - psychology, health, urban planning, the arts, engineering and more - to uncover innovative approaches to optimise the ageing experience, not just for individuals, but for society as a whole.

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The Big Experience of Ageing | Episode 1

New Ideas in Ageing

26 minutes 40 seconds

1 year ago

The Big Experience of Ageing | Episode 1

Every living person around the world has one thing in common: we are all ageing. If you are someone who has always thought about ageing as a health and medical issue, or maybe an economic issue and a ‘problem’ that needs to be solved, then some of the topics we’re discussing in this podcast series might come as a bit of a surprise, and hopefully in a good way.

In this episode, we hear from Professor Kaarin Anstey, world-renowned dementia researcher and Director of the UNSW Ageing Futures Institute, on why understanding the whole experience of ageing and navigating an older world requires big thinking from diverse experts. 

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