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Older women's health in the workplace

Blog
5 Sep 2019

With more women working for longer, it's crucial that employers are able to support the health needs of their older women workers.

  • Work
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Isle of Wight age-friendly till

The 'time for you till' shows how small changes can make a huge difference in later life

Blog
2 Sep 2019
3 min read

Last year, Age-Friendly Isle of Wight worked with their local Tesco to create a till designed to support those who need a bit more time for their shopping. It's made a huge difference to people in the community.

  • Age-friendly Communities
  • Ageism & Inequalities
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Shed workers

Teaching psychological and emotional support can help people to a good later life

Blog
29 Aug 2019

We all experience transitions in later life. Employers can equip and support their workers to deal with them.

  • Work
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Helping workers plan for the future will help employers retain skilled staff

News
29 Aug 2019

New report gives insights for employers on supporting workers in their 40s and 50s to plan for the future.

  • Work
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Older worker

Ageing Better and Timewise partner with leading employers on a flexible working initiative

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28 Aug 2019

New partnership with Timewise and leading employers announced to enable fairer access to flexible working for older workers.

  • Work
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A home for (later) life?

Blog
27 Aug 2019

Building accessible and flexible homes isn't just about later life - it's about making sure our homes are fit for a lifetime of use.

  • Homes
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New research project aims to shift public attitudes to ageing

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21 Aug 2019

Our new research project with ComRes and Equally Ours aims to better understand how ageing is portrayed in the media, on social media and in public policy.

  • Ageism & Inequalities
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Driving

Health and Wellbeing of Older Professional Drivers

Blog
16 Aug 2019

Dr Sheena Johnson, a Senior Lecturer at Manchester Business School, explains how the ageing profile of professional drivers offers lessons for the rest of the workforce.

  • Work

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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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