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Economy and inequality in the UK

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16 Nov 2018
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What’s a fair way of distributing wealth through generations?

  • Ageism & Inequalities
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What makes the glue that keeps our communities connected?  

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16 Nov 2018

At Ageing Better, we want to ask how we can ensure that we live in connected communities as we age.

  • Ageism & Inequalities
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Prevention means more than a free apple a day

Blog
14 Nov 2018

There needs to be more investment and policy action to help people, particularly in mid-life onwards, to stop smoking, have a better diet, drink less alcohol and do more exercise.

  • Ageism & Inequalities
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The changing, ageing world of work 

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14 Nov 2018

It’s not clear how the world of work will change in the next century, but we can predict some of the things that will remain the same.  

  • Work
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Government funding to help pilot, develop and share better ways of supporting older volunteers

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12 Nov 2018

The Centre for Ageing Better will award Government funding of up to £250,000 to pilot better ways to sustain lifelong involvement in voluntary and community activities and attract more diverse older volunteers.

  • Ageism & Inequalities
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Home adaptations: giving more choice is a win win for everyone  

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7 Nov 2018

With time and commitment, home adaptations can be personalised, resulting in something that looks stylish as well as being within budget.

  • Homes
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Sir Jeremy Heywood – an appreciation of his support for better ageing

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6 Nov 2018

Sir Jeremy Heywood, former cabinet secretary and senior civil servant, has sadly passed away – the Centre for Ageing Better offers its condolences.

  • Ageism & Inequalities
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Response to Matt Hancock's speech on prevention

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5 Nov 2018

Centre for Ageing Better responds to Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock's speech about prevention and making healthier choices.

  • Ageism & Inequalities

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As Media Manager, Neil is responsible for growing Ageing Better’s profile and relationships across national, regional, trade and broadcast media.
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Steve is responsible for supporting the communications teams in raising Ageing Better’s profile and relationships across national, regional, trade and broadcast media.

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