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Network of one-stop shops for home improvement would not cost government a penny to end tragedy of poor-quality homes

New research from Ageing Better and partners identifies a cost-effective solution that could change the lives of up to one million people a year.

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Action today for all our tomorrows

The Centre for Ageing Better is tackling inequalities in ageing. We are working to make our workplaces, homes and communities inclusive of older people, as well as building an Age-friendly Movement so that society sees ageing in a more positive and realistic way.

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The State of Ageing is the most detailed and up-to-date report about ageing in England. Hover over the different chapter sections and central logo to find out more.
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This handbook outlines the key features of age-friendly communities in the UK, and gives examples of practices and policies that can be implemented at a local level.
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Our Age Without Limits anti-ageism campaign enters its second year and is calling on everybody to notice, challenge and change the country’s negative attitudes towards ageing and older people.
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Grace French, Director and Head of Culture, Stand talks about why they signed the Age-friendly Employer Pledge.
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New data from Ageing Better reveals the scale of the country’s poor quality housing crisis and the widespread impact it is having on the nation’s health.
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Photos in the image library, which depict older people in non-stereotypical ways, are available to download for free.

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We discussed whether the Budget really will deliver more employment for people in their 50s and 60s.
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What is an Age-friendly Community? Learn about the WHO Age-friendly Communities framework and what can be achieved through becoming one.
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This webinar explained how you can capture photos that show the diversity of older people in realistic and authentic ways.

Stories and Case Studies

Case study: Increasing Pension Credit uptake in Age-friendly Communities

A number of Age-friendly Communities, including Greater Manchester and London, have been running Pension Credit uptake campaigns, to help get more money into older people's pockets. Historically, there has been a high proportion of eligible non-claimants for Pension Credit so there's a significant opportunity to take action locally.

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Changing the language of our recruitment helped us to find the workforce we were looking for

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Imperial London Hotels: Changing mindsets

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Latest research from others

Centre for Ageing Better
This handbook outlines the key features of age-friendly communities in the UK.
Institute for Fiscal Studies
This report explores the inefficiencies caused by the proliferation of deferred small pension pots in the UK’s private pension system.
World Health Organization
This guidance outlines an integrated care tool focused on healthy aging.

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