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How men and women experience ageism differently revealed in new survey

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Centre for Ageing Better
27 Nov 2024

Women over 50 are more likely to say they feel they have been patronised, dismissed or ignored because of their age while men are treated rudely or aggressively, a new survey from our Age Without Limits campaign reveals.

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Government unveils “biggest employment reforms in a generation”

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Centre for Ageing Better
26 Nov 2024

The Department for Work and Pensions has today published the Get Britain Working White Paper, outlining reforms it hopes will help raise the national employment rate towards their target of 80%.

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Pledge Connections 2024: Harnessing the power of face-to-face

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Tracy Riddell
14 Nov 2024

Our Age-friendly Employer Pledge has hit milestone after milestone since launching two years ago.

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Their absence speaks volumes: Giving voice to older Disabled workers

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SDOW Experts by Experience Steering Group members
13 Nov 2024

Ageing Better’s new Supporting Disabled Older Workers (SDOW) project is developing new policy and practice for Disabled people and people with long-term health conditions in their 50s and 60s to find and stay in work.

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New project puts voice of Disabled older workers at the heart of policy-setting agenda

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Centre for Ageing Better
13 Nov 2024

The Centre for Ageing Better is proud to be launching its new Supporting Disabled Older Workers (SDOW) project.

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Thriving together: How hospitality can support older people to age well in the community

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Lorna Wang
11 Nov 2024

Dr Lorna Wang from the University of Surrey details the work a hospitality research project is doing to help more pubs and cafes become age-friendly spaces.

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The A-Z of International Day of Older People 2024 activities

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Rebecca Lines
8 Nov 2024

Every October, people across the world mark United Nations International Day of Older People (IDOP) to raise awareness of opportunities and challenges faced by ageing populations, and to mobilize the wider community to address difficulties faced by older people.

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New government data shows a rise in the number of Disabled people in economic inactivity

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Centre for Ageing Better
7 Nov 2024

New data from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) shows that the number of Disabled people in employment also grew.

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Latest research from others

Life-course socioeconomic inequalities, social mobility and healthy aging in older adults
Huang Z. et al., Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
This study examines how socioeconomic status at different life stages affects healthy ageing in the USA, UK, Europe, China, and Japan.
The potential of single session intervention approaches to enhance the mental health and resilience of older adults, care partners, and healthcare systems
Bannon, S. M. et al., Frontiers in Public Health
This study examines the potential of single-session interventions (SSIs) to improve the mental health and resilience of older adults and their care partners.
Baker McKenzie and Global Initiative for Ageing
Baker McKenzie and Global Initiative for Ageing
This report reviews protection systems for the older adults across 100 countries, focusing on labour, economic, and social participation.

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