This week on Alive and Kicking Clare McKenna chats to sports broadcaster Jacqui Hurley on encouraging gender equality and why she’s just written the book 'Girls Play Too' something she wished had been around when she was growing up. Clare talks to singer Aimee on how song writing is her stress-relieving saviour particularly from online bullying. Plus Professor Nic Palmarini  Director of the National Innovation Centre for Ageing in the Newcastle on taking part in a global study into our ageing population and how we need to change our mindset and society to respect living longer.