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Webinars

Hourglass hosts free webinars in collaboration with our partners, each one focussing on a different aspect of the abuse of older people

We’re sharing our specialist knowledge, provoking insightful discussion and asking our panellists to offer their viewpoints on how we can prevent and stop the abuse of older people and work towards safer ageing.

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Join us on Monday 15 June 2026 for our WEAAD webinar: THEN. NOW. NEXT.  

 

Andrea Nicholas-JonesJoin Hourglass for our webinar: THEN, NOW, NEXT – 20 Years of WEAAD. In this 60‑minute session, we will explore how understanding of the abuse of older people has changed, drawing on our own frontline experience, policy insight and research trends.

Together, we’ll look at what the sector looked like 20 years ago, what has improved for older people, and what still needs to change to build a safer ageing society. The panel will be made up of staff from Hourglass with experience spanning over 20 years. Followed by a Q&A.
 

This is a free event, spaces are limited.

Hosted by: Andrea Nicholas-Jones

Hourglass Chairperson

 


Our expert panelists include:

 

Poppy EvertonPoppy Everton - Frontline Services
Poppy will speak to current frontline practice, including helpline insights and the need for increased specialism.

 

 

 

Maggie EvansMaggie Evans - Frontline Services
Maggie will reflect on her long‑standing experience and memories of the charity as early trailblazers and the first UK organisation to recognise WEAAD.

 

 

 

Danny TatlowDanny Tatlow - Data & Research
Danny will discuss research trends and insights, drawing on Hourglass’s contributions and supported by taster information from the 25/26 Statistical Report.

 

 

 

Joseph Vardon-HynardJoseph Vardon-Hynard - External Affairs 
Joseph will provide a general policy overview.

 

 

 


Book your tickets here - spaces are limited.

 


 

We are Hourglass Webinar

15th July 2025

Learn about who we are and what we do to end the abuse, harm and exploitation of older people, across the UK.During this 90-minute webinar, colleagues from Hourglass' Frontline Services, Policy Unit and Training discussed our policy priorities, training opportunities and the service we provide directly to older people.

 

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day Webinar 2025

 

Power of Attorney and Economic Abuse Webinar

 

Safer Independent Ageing Webinar with Churchill Living

 

 


 

Catch up on our previous webinars

Over 20 hours of webinars are available to watch for free on our Knowledge Bank. Covering topics such as predatory marriage, financial abuse and the importance of IDVAs, our roundtable discussions offer unique viewpoints and specialist knowledge.

Click here to watch them