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Mustn't grumble

‘Mustn’t grumble’: taking action to support health at work

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1 Aug 2017

Poor health isn’t an inevitable part of ageing - however, it's one of the biggest factors causing people to leave work earlier than they would like to.

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Recovering From The Dementia Tax

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28 Jul 2017

The Queen’s Speech last month confirmed that social care reform is not dead, thankfully, despite the election debacle over the so-called dementia tax.

  • Ageism & Inequalities
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Pension

Our response to Government plans to increase state pension age

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19 Jul 2017

"If people are to work for longer, urgent action is needed from Government and employers to make the labour market fit for purpose."

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Ageing Better commissions research on how to make workplaces more age-inclusive

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13 Jul 2017

We've commissioned a team led by the University of Westminster to carry out employer focused research into how workplaces can be more age-inclusive.

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What makes an age-friendly workplace?

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13 Jul 2017

It is crucial that policymakers and employers start thinking now about how we can make workplaces more age-friendly.

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Response to Matthew Taylor’s Review of Modern Employment Practices

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11 Jul 2017

The Taylor Review must lead to positive action from Government and employers to support older workers – whatever their employment status.

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Health vs Wealth: Working mothers stuck between a rock and a hard place

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4 Jul 2017

Many working mothers attest to being stuck between a rock and a hard place when it comes to balancing their health and financial security.

  • Ageism & Inequalities
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New web resource will help communities to ‘age better’

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1 Jul 2017
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Our new web resource offers information and insights into ways communities can respond to our ageing society and provide a better life for their residents.

  • Age-friendly Communities
  • Ageism & Inequalities

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Neil
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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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