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Category: Thought

Why do older people appreciate philosophy?

Posted 15th February 202015th February 2020 EditorPosted in Social Sciences, Thought

John Latham of Mawdsley U3A considers why philosophy is so popular amongst older people

The Memory Project

Posted 11th September 201916th September 2019 EditorPosted in Thought

Val Whitehouse from Thanet U3A talks about a history project where third agers delved into their childhood memories.

Exploring Philosophy

Posted 17th April 201913th May 2020 EditorPosted in Thought

National Subject Adviser on Philosophy, Shri Sharma, explains the different aspects of philosophy

3 Women testing their balance

A Question of Balance?

Posted 26th June 201827th June 2018 EditorPosted in Thought

Lindy and Chris McDonnell (Canterbury and District U3A) took part in a research study on Memory and Balance with the University of Kent.

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Keeping it current

Posted 4th June 201814th June 2018 EditorPosted in Thought

Subject Adviser Bill Garvey, from Harrow U3A, gives top tips for initiating a Current Affairs class.

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Psychology today

Posted 27th February 2018 EditorPosted in Thought

Jane Bellworthy, U3A’s National Subject Adviser on Psychology, talks about recent films and books that might whet your appetite for the subject.

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U3A and ‘the 5 ways to wellbeing’

Posted 26th January 201826th January 2018 EditorPosted in Thought

Jill Turner, Trustee for Royal Socity of Public Health and U3A In Kennet, reflects on some of the initiatives enabling people to maintain their health and wellbeing in later life.

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