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How to be an Age-friendly Business: A framework for customer-facing settings

Guide

Centre for Ageing Better

16 Jul 2024

This framework has been developed to communicate what it means to be an age-friendly business and organises a broad range of ideas into the key steps any business can take to become more age-friendly.

Respect and social inclusion

Culture toolkit - leadership - research questions

Toolkit

Centre for Ageing Better

21 Jan 2025

These questions can be incorporated into your existing staff survey or can form a basis of a discussion to find out about how your older workers view your organisation

Blogs: Age-friendly and inclusive volunteering

Report

Centre for Ageing Better

19 Oct 2018

In this blog series, we hear reflections from some of the larger charities about the importance of – and the barriers to – volunteering.

Civic participation and employment

Age-friendly volunteering emerging from the pandemic

Blog

Sarah Wilkinson

5 Apr 2022

Formal volunteering shifted in different ways among age groups throughout the pandemic, with informal volunteering rising considerably.

Social participation

Walking and cycling ‘not safe or attractive enough’ for many in their 50s and 60s

Report

Centre for Ageing Better

4 Aug 2021

New report finds that lack of cycle and footpaths, personal safety concerns, and declining health are key barriers to people in their 50s and 60s walking or cycling as a means of travel.

Transportation

Community connections predict wellbeing as we age

Blog

Gianfranco Addario

16 May 2022

New evidence from the COVID-19 pandemic highlights how stronger local connections are linked to better wellbeing, particularly as we age.

Social participation

What works? Age-friendly and inclusive volunteering

Webinar

Centre for Ageing Better

23 May 2019

For Volunteers' Week 1-7 June 2019, we held an interactive webinar on Age-friendly and inclusive volunteering.

Civic participation and employment

Wil's voice

Case Study

Centre for Ageing Better

30 Oct 2020

Wil, 61, is using her own experience of the mental health service to help improve care and support of people with mental illness.

Community support and health services