Silver Academy – creating innovative learning spaces for later life

Silver Academy aims to combat loneliness in older adults by using adult education as a tool. Adult education provides a multifaceted approach, offering social interaction, purpose, and continuous ...

Silver Academy aims to combat loneliness in older adults by using adult education as a tool. Adult education provides a multifaceted approach, offering social interaction, purpose, and continuous learning. It seeks to overcome barriers to adult education participation by providing support through a bespoke suite of educational resources. Overall, the project strives to build inclusive learning environments, increase adult education uptake, and encourage community engagement among older adults.