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Developing Age-friendly Communities

Webinar

Centre for Ageing Better

27 Apr 2021

How can I get started with developing an Age-friendly Community? This half-day training will explore how communities can embed an Age-friendly Communities approach, taking you through the first stage of the Age-friendly Communities Framework.

Delivering Age-friendly programme

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Reaching out to rural areas: South Lanarkshire’s mobile Men’s Shed

Case Study

24 Jul 2024

The project was run by Seniors Together – a team working within South Lanarkshire Council, in partnership with a network of organisations, to achieve an improved society for older people.

This case study explores the project and its benefits in accessing social support.

South Lanarkshire Council used a mobile Men’s Shed to reach isolated older men in rural areas.

Social participation
Respect and social inclusion
Community support and health services

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Online Version: Employer-facing support for jobseekers in their 50s and 60s

Report

Centre for Ageing Better

14 Jul 2023

This guide highlights some of the barriers that have prevented older jobseekers from securing good opportunities and gives advice on how to better work through these

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Age-friendly case study: Improving services for older customers

Case Study

Centre for Ageing Better

31 Aug 2018

How Age UK Isle of Wight developed training to help service providers become more age-friendly.

Transportation
Respect and social inclusion

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Living longer: Infographics

Toolkit

Centre for Ageing Better

25 Aug 2022

This set of infographics summarises the key stats around our ageing population through engaging and accessible illustrations.

Delivering Age-friendly programme

Summary report: The State of Ageing 2023

Report

Centre for Ageing Better

21 Nov 2023

The State of Ageing 2023-24 is the most detailed and up-to-date report about ageing in England. Our summary report discusses the data on our older population and highlights the urgent need for action.

Outdoor spaces and buildings
Housing
Social participation
Civic participation and employment
Community support and health services

Real time evaluation of Leeds Neighbourhood Networks

Report

Centre for Ageing Better

8 Jul 2020

This snapshot report evaluates the Leeds Neighbourhood Network (LNN), especially in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Delivering Age-friendly programme

COVID-19 and the digital divide: Supporting digital inclusion and skills during the pandemic and beyond

Report

Centre for Ageing Better

6 Jul 2021

This report offers examples of good practice and recommendations for organisations that deliver services to users and help digitally excluded people with skills training.

Communication and information