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Five ways Age-friendly Communities are taking intergenerational approaches

Blog

Rebecca Lines

26 Apr 2024

This week sees the start of Global Intergenerational Week, a campaign encouraging everyone to embrace intergenerational practice and relationships.

Respect and social inclusion

How to guide: Creating an Ageing Well Ambassadors programme

Guide

Centre for Ageing Better

9 Jan 2025

Discover our ten steps for creating an Ageing Well Ambassadors programme in your own place.

Delivering Age-friendly programme

Fulfilling work: What do older workers value about work and why?

Report

Centre for Ageing Better

6 Feb 2017

This evidence briefing identifies the characteristics of work that are important to people aged 50 and over, and explores actions employers can take to attract and retain them.

Civic participation and employment

Learning from lockdown: Priorities for the future

Report

Centre for Ageing Better

15 Sep 2020

Latest research and insight from Ageing Better and its partners on the impact of COVID-19 on people approaching later life.

Delivering Age-friendly programme

Good homes for all: A proposal to fix England's housing

Report

Centre for Ageing Better

16 Sep 2021

This final report from the Good Home Inquiry examines the problem of unsuitable and low-quality housing in England’s existing housing stock.

Housing

Marking International Day of Older Persons

Blog

Rebecca Lines

3 Nov 2022

Each year on 1st October, Age-friendly Communities across the world mark UN International Day of Older Persons (IDOP).

Respect and social inclusion

Reflections on being an age-friendly community from an age-friendly lead

Blog

Gemma Black

1 May 2019

Liverpool played host to the 2019 UK Network of Age-friendly Communities conference.

Delivering Age-friendly programme

Helping out: Taking an inclusive approach to engaging older volunteers

Guide

Centre for Ageing Better

22 Oct 2020

This guide is designed as a practical tool to support organisations working with volunteers to engage over 50s and widen participation among different types of people.

Social participation