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An introduction to Age-friendly Communities

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Centre for Ageing Better
10 Sep 2025

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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Tackling ageism: Healthy ageing webinars

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Centre for Ageing Better
10 Sep 2020

How do we challenge ageist and negative language, culture and practices?

  • Age-friendly Movement
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Digital Inclusion

The Road to Recovery: Bridging the digital divide

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Centre for Ageing Better
12 Aug 2020

In this webinar we explored what we can learn from the COVID-19 pandemic about how to support people to get online and stay online.

  • Age-friendly Movement
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The Road to Recovery: Lessons from community organisations’ role supporting older people through the pandemic

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Centre for Ageing Better
28 Jul 2020

In this webinar we explored how ‘Neighbourhood Networks’ in Leeds and Birmingham are responding to COVID-19, and the role of community organisations in supporting people in later life to remain connected to others and involved in our communities.

  • Age-friendly Movement
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The Age of Ageing Better? A Manifesto for our Future

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Centre for Ageing Better
22 Jul 2020

In partnership with The Policy Institute at King's College London, Anna Dixon discusses the main themes behind her new book, 'The Age of Ageing Better? A Manifesto for our Future' with Lord David Willetts.

  • Age-friendly Movement
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The Road to Recovery: Designing and building new homes

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Centre for Ageing Better
1 Jul 2020

In this Road to Recovery webinar we explored how we could design new, age-inclusive homes.

  • Homes
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The Age of Ageing Better: In conversation with Anna Dixon and Matthew Taylor

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Centre for Ageing Better
17 Jun 2020

Anna Dixon and Matthew Taylor discuss the key themes from Anna’s new book: 'The Age of Ageing Better?', out now.

  • Age-friendly Movement
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The Road to Recovery: How can the COVID-19 crisis provide an opportunity to improve later lives?

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Centre for Ageing Better
8 Jun 2020

This webinar explored how we can recover from this pandemic, shaping our future so we can all age better.

  • Age-friendly Movement
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Birthday card with ageist text

Doddery but dear? A webinar examining age-related stereotypes

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Centre for Ageing Better
23 Mar 2020

We held an interactive webinar exploring how age and ageing is discussed and represented across society

  • Age-friendly Movement

Latest research from others

Steps to Your Goal employment support evaluation
Centre for Ageing Better
This report examines the effectiveness of the "Steps to Your Goal" employment support pilot for people aged 50+ in Middlesbrough, UK.
Quality of life in older patients with cancer and related unmet needs
Springer F. et al., Acta Oncologica
This study examines quality of life among older adults with cancer across 14 countries.
Cancer and older people. A research collection and commentary on the theme
O'Hanlon, S., Age and Ageing
This article examines challenges and opportunities in caring for older adults with cancer worldwide.

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