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Volunteering wellbeing

Volunteering, wellbeing and getting out of Janet’s way

Read our first evidence briefing, looking at the benefits that people in later life gain from making a contribution to their community. 

  • Age-friendly Movement
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CMO Annual Report 2015

Ageing Better responds to CMO's Annual Report 2015

The Chief Medical Officer's (CMO) Annual Report 2015 tackles a subject close to our hearts: how to help the ‘baby boomer’ generation age well.

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Transform ageing

Transform Ageing: supporting the needs of ageing communities

Read the announcement of our work with the Design Council to support a new Big Lottery funded initiative in partnership.

  • Age-friendly Movement
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Carers Rights Day

Carers are still missing out, now and in later life

Caring is an issue that will touch most of us. Three in five people become carers at some point in their lives, we learn this Carers Rights Day.

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Pension reform

Pension reform's just the start...

The Chancellor’s mention of responding to the issue of longevity in the next parliament was fleeting and widely interpreted as scrapping the triple lock on pensions.

  • Age-friendly Movement
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Helping people over 50

We're helping over 50s get back into work in Greater Manchester

We have commissioned the Centre for Local Economic Strategies (CLES) – in partnership with the Learning and Work Institute.

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Health and work: Government Draft Consultation

The government’s draft consultation on health and work must help older workers to stay in employment and to get back into work.

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Intergenerational unfairness

Our divisive obsession with intergenerational unfairness

Stereotyping age groups and pitting generations against each other is divisive, and will undermine the Prime Minister’s desire to strengthen communities

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Latest research from others

Brydsten, A., and Stattin, M., Ageing & Society
This Swedish study examines transitions from work to retirement.
De Saint Priest, O., and Krings, F., Work, Ageing and Retirement
This US study examines the impact of age diversity statements on team selection in the workplace.
Vullings, I., et al., Ageing & Society
This study explores ageing-in-place care preferences of older people with dementia with non-Western migration backgrounds and their informal caregivers in the Netherlands.

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