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Ageism Action Day micro-grants information session: 8 December

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Centre for Ageing Better
8 Dec 2023

An open online information session on Action Day micro-grants for Age-friendly Communities.

  • Age-friendly Movement
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Ageism Action Day micro-grants information session: 14 December

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Centre for Ageing Better
14 Dec 2023

An open online information session on Action Day micro-grants for Age-friendly Communities.

  • Age-friendly Movement
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An introduction to Age-friendly Communities

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Centre for Ageing Better
24 Jan 2024

What is an Age-friendly Community? Learn about the WHO Age-friendly Communities framework and what can be achieved through becoming one.

  • Age-friendly Movement

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Age-friendly training: plan and act

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Centre for Ageing Better
6 Dec 2021

Learn more about developing your strategic plan and action plans to achieve desired outcomes for your Age-friendly Community.

  • Age-friendly Movement
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Best foot forward: Understanding active travel

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Centre for Ageing Better
4 Oct 2021

This webinar explored the motivators and barriers to active travel for people in their 50s and 60s, and by extension, what might work to get people in this age group walking or cycling as their default mode of travel.

  • Age-friendly Movement
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Improving the recruitment of older workers

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Centre for Ageing Better
30 Sep 2021

In this webinar we explored the recruitment of older workers both from the perspective of employers and workers, as well as the impact of language in job adverts.

  • Work
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The Good Home Inquiry: How to get the homes we want

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Centre for Ageing Better
16 Sep 2021

In this webinar we discussed the Good Home Inquiry’s findings and recommendations, the policy priorities of the public and the next steps needed to improve our homes and improve the lives of millions of people.

  • Homes
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Keep on movin' - the importance of staying active in your 50s and 60s

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Centre for Ageing Better
6 Sep 2021

This webinar explored the motivators and barriers to physical activity for people in their 50s and 60s, and what might work to help people in this age group feel the benefits and get active. With special guest, Derrick Evans MBE: Mr Motivator.

  • Age-friendly Movement
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How does digital connectivity support and enhance a good home?

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Centre for Ageing Better
12 Aug 2021

In this webinar, hosted by the Good Home Inquiry, we examined how a digitally connected home supports  and enhances a good home and how we can ensure more people are connected in ways that work for them in their existing homes.

  • Homes
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Putting age in the frame

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Centre for Ageing Better
22 Jul 2021

This webinar looked at how imagery shapes and reinforces negative attitudes to ageing, and explored current efforts to depict older age in a more positive and realistic light.

  • Age-friendly Movement
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The missing market – how can we each better meet the needs of over 50s consumers?

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Centre for Ageing Better
15 Jul 2021

This webinar launched our report, which explores how we can better meet the needs of older adults through inclusive design.

  • Homes
  • Age-friendly Movement

Latest research from others

Pension Credit toolkit
Department for Work & Pensions
4 Dec 2023
This collection of materials is for use by anyone working with older people. It provides guidance to help older people understand how they could get Pension Credit.
Charging for adult social care in England: reform and routes forward
Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy
30 Nov 2023
With the delay of the implementation of the Government’s proposed adult social care charging reforms from October 2023 to October 2025, this report looks at the reforms and considers possible routes forward.
State Pension underpayments: progress on cases reviewed to 31 October 2023
Department for Work & Pensions
30 Nov 2023
This ad hoc publication contains an update on the summary management information relating to the Department for Work and Pensions’ LEAP exercise to correct underpayments of the State Pension.

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