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Accessible housing

Accessibility is the key to better housing 

Blog
25 Feb 2021

The ‘Coming Home’ report from the Church of England’s Commission on Housing, Church and Community lays out a vision for housing centred around their five core values.

  • Homes
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The best way to help younger workers through the recovery is having older workers alongside them

Blog
25 Feb 2021

The economic fallout from the pandemic has resulted in the highest unemployment figures for the past five years and from an increasingly tough job market.

  • Work
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Home workout

Coming out of this lockdown, prevention most be our priority 

Blog
25 Feb 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has only exacerbated people’s bad physical and mental health and placed new demands on health services.

  • Age-friendly Movement
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Suite of age-positive icons

Range of free-to-use ‘age-positive’ icons launched to replace stereotypical symbols of ageing

News
25 Feb 2021
1 min read

We've released a suite of icons, freely available for public use, as alternatives to symbols commonly used to represent ageing and older people.

  • Age-friendly Movement
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Older worker with younger worker

Why older workers are the future

Blog
25 Feb 2021
3 min read

Even though older workers make up a third of the workforce they're still facing many difficulties in remaining or returning to the job market.

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office workers

Older workers risk bearing the brunt of the post pandemic unemployment hangover

Blog
24 Feb 2021

The massive economic impact of the pandemic has resulted in significant job losses across many sectors of society but the over 50s are in danger of being overlooked.

  • Work
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Older worker

Ageism in recruitment could be final straw for over 50s made redundant

News
23 Feb 2021
5 min read

The experience of ageism in the recruitment process is widespread, according to a new report, affecting older jobseekers’ confidence, wellbeing and finances.

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Older worker

Latest labour market data paints a worrying picture for older workers

News
6 Feb 2021

The number of 50-64s who are out of work has risen by more than 175,000 since the start of the pandemic in March 2020.

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Understanding HIV testing in England: 2025 report
UK Health Security Agency
This English study reviews recent evidence on HIV testing and how current practices align with guidelines.

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