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Over £270,000 for projects to find better ways of supporting and recruiting older volunteers

The Centre for Ageing Better and the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) have given funding to five projects to make volunteering more age-friendly and inclusive.

  • Age-friendly Movement
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Charities are at the heart of helping people to age better

Our report 'The State of Ageing in 2019' reveals that Britain’s least well-off are at risk of missing out on a good later life.

  • Age-friendly Movement
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Dame Carol Black

Centre for Ageing Better appoints Professor Dame Carol Black as new chair

Leading health and work expert Professor Dame Carol Black has been appointed Chair of the Centre for Ageing Better.

  • Age-friendly Movement
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Three older women in a discussion during conference break.

Response to ONS statistics on carers and working

Latest figures from the ONS show that many people approaching later life are balancing work and caring responsibilities.

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Response to £3bn new housing money in Spring Statement

The Chancellor has announced a £3bn affordable homes guarantee scheme to support delivery of 30,000 affordable homes.

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People today aren’t ageing well. Our failure to respond will have grave consequences

Our report 'The State of Ageing in 2019' reveals that Britain’s least well-off die younger and get sicker earlier than their wealthier peers.

  • Age-friendly Movement
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Three ladies in later life sitting on a bench

The state of ageing: How will future generations fare?

In March 2019 we launched our flagship report 'The State of Ageing in 2019'

  • Age-friendly Movement
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Radical rethink of health, work and housing needed

A landmark report on the state of ageing in Britain shows that a significant proportion of the population is at risk of suffering poverty, ill-health and hardship in later life.

  • Age-friendly Movement

Latest research from others

Teräs, T., et al., European Journal of Aging
This Finnish study examines changes in sleep and cognitive function during the retirement transition.
Hall, A., et al., Ageing & Society
This UK study examines support for older people with cognitive decline in managing money.
Cameron, A., et al., Journal of Long-Term Care
This English study examines collective day care for older adults.

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