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Explore how design is transforming the way society can support everyone to age with greater agency and joy in a new display featuring ten projects being supported by the Institute.

Do you have an idea to reimagine transport for an ageing population? Join our event introducing our new Programme with up to £120k funding available.

Luke Pearson, co-founder of Pearson Lloyd and Intelligent Mobility design student Richard Newman, discuss designing for transport & mobility for every age.

Join a panel of experts for our final session of 'Designing for your Future Self' at the Design Museum on 21 March.

What is wisdom, and does it have anything to do with how old you are?  Date: Thursday 09 March 2023, 15.00-17.00 Venue: The Design…

Get involved in one of two application support workshops for applicants to the Transport Innovation Pathfinder Programme. The Application Support workshop aims to help you to improve your application and give clarity on how you will be assessed. 

Watch a recording of the Transport Pathfinder Innovation Programme Briefing event.

Our upcoming display at the Design Museum from 24 February, will showcase ten innovative design initiatives that aim to help everyone age more happily and healthily.

Do you have an idea to reimagine transport for an ageing population? Join our event introducing our new Programme with up to £120k funding available.

Presented by Design Age Institute and the Association of Royal Designers for Industry (RDI), designer and RDI Luke Pearson sits down with Royal College of…

Featuring the work of The Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design (HHCD) over 2021/22, a period of opening up, new possibilities and intense activity.

Fashion designers Betty Jackson and Ellen Fowles, sat down for "The Wisdom Hour" to discuss wisdom, designing and ageing in a changing world.

Join us in petitioning government to introduce mandatory standards for consumer packaging to enhance accessibility, sustainability & choice.

Our recent exhibit 'The Future of Ageing', co-curated with the Design Museum, is touring to the V&A Dundee between 12 October 2022 - 22 January 2023.

Read our latest report, ‘Designing the everyday for a less frustrating later life’, revealing the most frustrating household objects as we age.

Share your experiences as part of a project exploring the incidence of falls as we grow older, and contribute to improving stability and safety.

Learn how to apply design and innovation approaches to create better customer products, services and experiences for an ageing population.

Fashion designers Betty Jackson and Ellen Fowles sit down to discuss wisdom, designing and ageing in a changing world.

Watch our talk and panel discussion at the Design Museum, exploring how technology is shaping how we design for an ageing population.