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Have we reached the age of no retirement?

Should we give up on retirement? As life expectancy rises and the number of people living into their 80s and 90s increases.

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Ali Hawker Senior Evidence Manager

We welcome Ali Hawker as Senior Evidence Manager

Ali Hawker has joined as Senior Evidence Manager, reflecting our commitment to using evidence in order to bring about change to improve later lives.

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Age Speaks meets Anna Dixon

Age Speaks meets Anna Dixon

Our Chief Executive, Anna Dixon, interviewed by Mervyn Eastman on East London Radio (ELR) radio show Age Speaks

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Matt Baumann, Senior Evaluation Manager

We welcome Matt Baumann as Senior Evaluation Manager

Matt Baumann joins  Ageing Better, leading its approach to evaluation, driving the centre’s robust analysis of its projects and programmes.

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Good friends are good for you

In our research with retired people, twice as many said that the thing they missed most about work was the social interaction.

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Money alone does not buy a good later life

Social connections are as important as money and health to a good later life, according to a major new study published by the Centre for Ageing Better.

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Volunteering – we all gain

As we celebrate the contributions that people across the UK make to their communities, let’s also remember what they gain from taking part.

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Employers must create age-friendly workplaces to ensure success

All employers need to recognise the potential of older workers and create age-friendly workplaces if they are to be successful in future.

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Latest research from others

Standard Life Centre for Future of Retirement
This UK report examines public attitudes toward retirement.
Prasad, A., et al. The Gerontologist
This US study examines social support, stress, and emotional wellbeing among LGBT adults aged 50+.
Jones-Cobb, B., et al. Ageing & Society
This study examines the experiences of older adults without care partners.

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