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Many ways to celebrate International Day of Older Persons in 2023

The first of October is an important date in the Ageing Better calendar as we come together to mark International Day of Older Persons.

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Improving homes in Lincolnshire

Residents in Lincolnshire want to reduce their energy costs, have concerns about the costs of home repairs and don’t know how to find trusted tradespeople.

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More than a quarter of a million climate change-linked deaths in England and Wales, new research finds

New Office for National Statistics reveals huge numbers of deaths because of extreme heat or cold since 1988.

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Home improvement would create health improvement for ailing Britain

Our health is declining collectively as a country and our poor-quality housing, among the worst in Europe, is partly to blame.

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Record number of centenarians a reminder we need to better prepare for ageing population

The ONS have released Census data today which reveals that the number of people aged over 100 in England and Wales is at a record high.

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To understand the labour market for older workers, you need to stand back and see the wood from the trees

The latest monthly labour market stats suggest that older worker employment might be the least of the government’s worries.

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Accessible homes are a matter of social justice

We all deserve a home that keeps us safe and healthy and enables us to live the life we want at every age, but for far too many people this is a remote prospect.

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New support for employers in bid to end age bias in recruitment

Ageing Better has released a new practical toolkit including three free tools to help reduce age bias in employers' recruitment process.

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Latest research from others

Murata, S., et al., Innovation in Aging
This study examines the health of centenarians in Sweden.
Think Local Act Personal
This England-based report explores how to improve the wellbeing of people living with dementia through community development, personalised care, and social innovation.
Ipsos
This study explores public attitudes to ageing across 32 countries.

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