AWOC Board member Paul Goulden writes... It is now more than 11 years since our founder Kirsty Woodard first raised the issue of ageing without children in her article in The Guardian. At the time it was seen as interesting but niche within the ageing... Continue reading
Rhian Bowen-Davies took up her current post as Older People’s Commissioner for Wales in 2024. By 2030 1 in 4 people in Wales will be over 65 and this figure will include a growing number of older people ageing without children who may face particular... Continue reading
I am Yvonne and I set up AWOC Dorset with my husband Tad in October 2021. Following a move to Dorset sixteen years earlier, and at a time in our lives when we found everyone else (or so it seemed) having children, I found support... Continue reading