Introducing the LEAP study – LGBTQ+ Inclusive Home Provision for older people. Introduction: Commencing June 2025, this 27-month project aims to better understand how prepared people working in home care are to support older (aged 60+) LGBTQ+ people. This study…
Ageism in Wales
By Harry Lightfoot Over the summer I interned with CARE. My project was a literature review of ageism in Wales, and we worked alongside the Ministerial Advisory Forum on Ageing (MAFA) in the Welsh Government, with the findings from the…
Honouring the activism of older LGBT+ generations
By Professor Paul Willis, CARE Director Over the last seven decades, older LGBT+ people in the UK have had a lot to protest about. People born in the 1940s and 1950s (the ‘baby boomer’ generation) had lived through decades when…




