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The future of transport might not look the way we expect

Blog

Natalie Turner

18 Sep 2019

Our recent Ageing and mobility report explores how the current transport system is complex and fragmented, leading to barriers in innovation and collaboration to support healthier later lives.

Transportation

Priorities for Local Government: Transforming later lives

Report

Centre for Ageing Better

20 Apr 2021

This paper identifies actions to guide how local government can champion a vision of inclusive growth that makes the most of the economic opportunities of our longer lives.

Delivering Age-friendly programme

Creating an age-friendly New York City – one neighourhood at a time

Toolkit

AARP

20 Jun 2022

A toolkit for establishing an ageing improvement district in your community. Published in 2012 by The New York Academy of Medicine and Age-friendly NYC.

Delivering Age-friendly programme

Blogs | The State of Ageing

Blog

Centre for Ageing Better

23 Jul 2024

Read our selection of blogs, which discuss in more detail the themes of this year's State of Ageing report.

Outdoor spaces and buildings
Transportation
Housing
Social participation
Respect and social inclusion
Civic participation and employment
Community support and health services

Culture toolkit — line management — supporting older employees to develop

Toolkit

Centre for Ageing Better

21 Jan 2025

Don’t assume that 50+ employees aren’t interested in career progression or development opportunities. With support they can find right path for them

Learning from and sharing approaches to building age-friendly communities

Blog

29 Nov 2018

Leeds welcomed the Portuguese Aga Khan Foundation as part of their week-long study visit to the UK.

Delivering Age-friendly programme

Unlocking doors with London Loo Codes

Blog

11 Feb 2020

A lack of public toilets in London is being tackled head-on by community forum, London Loo Codes, a Twitter account allowing people to share access codes for toilets located in restaurants, cafes, and other buildings across the city.

Outdoor spaces and buildings

Volunteering and community connectedness in the COVID-19 outbreak

Report

Centre for Ageing Better

9 Mar 2022

These two reports, based on research conducted by NatCen Social Research, examine volunteering and community connectedness during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Social participation