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The resilience and contribution of older women to the workforce of 2022

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28 Sep 2022

Progress is being made for older women in the workforce, but why is the gender pay gap the most pronounced for women in their 50s and 60s?

  • Age-friendly Movement
  • Work
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Image library collection recognises contributions of “invisible” older women in work

News
27 Sep 2022
4 min read

We're celebrating the role of older women in work, as part of the latest update to our Age-positive image library.

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Price of energy price guarantee incomparable to heavy human cost of inaction

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23 Sep 2022

Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng has revealed in his Mini Budget statement that the cost to taxpayers of energy bill support to households and businesses this winter will be £60 billion.

  • Age-friendly Movement
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How can local elected members help us all age better?

Blog
23 Sep 2022

Can elected members make a difference to the lives of older people? We ask a former councillor for their thoughts.

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Ageing Better is backing proposed Carer’s Leave Bill

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21 Sep 2022

We're supporting legislative moves to grant more employment support and flexibility for unpaid carers.

  • Age-friendly Movement
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Centre for Ageing Better pays tribute to The Queen

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9 Sep 2022

Buckingham Palace has announced the passing of Queen Elizabeth II at the age of 96.

  • Age-friendly Movement
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Prime Minister’s energy price guarantee recognises scale of crisis looming this winter

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8 Sep 2022

We welcome the Prime Minister’s measures announced in Parliament, but concerns remain for vulnerable households coping with energy bills doubling.

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What our ageing society needs from the next Prime Minister

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2 Sep 2022

After weeks of campaigning, we've heard very little from the Conservative Party leadership candidates about how they'll tackle issues affecting older people.

  • Age-friendly Movement

Latest research from others

When and How Is Age Mentioned? The Role of Age References in Narratives of Adults Aged 65 and Over
Gocieková, V., et al., The Gerontologist
This Czech study examines how older adults respond to ageing references when navigating later life.
Mind the Gap: A systematic review of barriers, facilitators, and experiences of care transitions for people living with dementia and their informal caregivers
Greene, L., et al., The Gerontologist
This article examines factors affecting care transitions for people with dementia and their caregivers.
The workforce learning slowdown?
Learning and Work Institute
This report examines adult learning in the UK.

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