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Am I too young to be working on ageing?

Blog
7 Sep 2018

As a millennial who works on the issue of ageing, you may be susceptible to loaded questions about if you're too young to care about people in their later lives.

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Adding life to our years

Blog
5 Sep 2018

How long do you think you’ll live? Until you’re 70? 80? 90? Do you think you’ll reach 100?  

  • Age-friendly Movement
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Lord Filkin to step down as Chair of Centre for Ageing Better

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3 Sep 2018

Lord Geoffrey Filkin CBE will step down from his role as Chair of the Board at the Centre for Ageing Better at the end of this year.

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A decade of Age-Friendly Cities and Communities

Blog
3 Sep 2018

Ange Jones, Age-friendly Communities Network Manager, celebrates the 10th anniversary of the Global Network of Age-Friendly Cities and Communities by highlighting its achievements to date.

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Ageing Better with Big Lottery Fund: the story so far

Blog
20 Aug 2018
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Sophy Proctor, Head of Funding at the Big Lottery Fund, picks out some of the highlights of the UK-wide Ageing Better programme.

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Response to Government's Civil Society Strategy

News
9 Aug 2018

Read our response to the Government's Civil Society Strategy: Building a future that works for everyone.

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Our response to the latest ONS internet usage statistics

News
7 Aug 2018

Jemma Mouland, our digital lead, responds to the latest internet use statistics for adults in the UK

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Transforming later lives - our strategy

Transforming later lives

News
31 Jul 2018

A bold vision to transform people’s experience of later life

  • Age-friendly Movement

Latest research from others

Governance paradigms in healthy ageing: a systematic comparative review of residential care strategies in China and the United Kingdom
Hua, Z., et al, Interdisciplinary Nursing Research
This study compares how the UK and China are adapting housing policies to support healthy and independent ageing.
Factors Influencing Food Choice of Older Black African Adults in the United Kingdom
Amenyah, S., et al, Sage Open Aging
This UK study explores what shapes the food choices of older African adults.
Content Validation and Perceived Value of Text Messages to Promote Physical Activity Among U.S. Older Adults and Care Partners
Adeyemi, O., et al., International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
This US study examines how motivational text messages can encourage physical activity among older adults and their care partners.

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