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People should not have to live like this: Time to end the poor-quality housing crisis

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Kwajo Tweneboa
24 Feb 2025

Housing activist Kwajo Tweneboa has seen some of the most horrific living conditions faced by tenants across the UK in his years of social justice campaigning.

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Five impacts Age-friendly Communities are having on older people

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Charlotte Lewis
20 Feb 2025

The newly published Age-friendly Communities Impact Report shows how the UK Network, made up of more than 90 communities and representing more than 4,000 local partners, is having a significant impact on the lives of older people living in their local areas

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Ageing Better welcomes Committee’s recommendations to tackle ageism

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Centre for Ageing Better
19 Feb 2025

Ageing Better warmly welcomes the findings from the House of Commons Women and Equalities Committee (WEC) recommending a range of steps to strengthen the rights of older people.

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New Age Without Limits research finds how ageism can impact older people's enjoyment of Taylor Swift

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Centre for Ageing Better
28 Jan 2025

New research to mark the first anniversary of our anti-ageism campaign reveals ageist attitudes about what people over 50 should wear, how much they should exercise and even what music they should listen to.

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Persistent ageist myths revealed as Age Without Limits campaign moves into second year

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Centre for Ageing Better
27 Jan 2025

Our Age Without Limits anti-ageism campaign enters its second year and is calling on everybody to notice, challenge and change the country’s negative attitudes towards ageing and older people.

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Reflecting on one year of the Age-friendly Employer Pledge

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Grace French
14 Jan 2025

Grace French, Director and Head of Culture, Stand talks about why they signed the Age-friendly Employer Pledge.

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One in five older people living in a home which could make them sicker this winter

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Centre for Ageing Better
30 Dec 2024

New data from Ageing Better reveals the scale of the country’s poor quality housing crisis and the widespread impact it is having on the nation’s health.

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More than 2.5 million pensioners losing their Winter Fuel Payments have incomes below levels needed for a dignified life

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Centre for Ageing Better
20 Dec 2024

New analysis from the Centre for Ageing Better reveals that millions of pensioners on very low incomes will have to make do without a Winter Fuel Payment this year.

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Latest research from others

Parenthood and life satisfaction in older age
Pollmann-Schult, M., European Journal of Ageing
This study examines how parenthood affects life satisfaction among older adults across 32 European countries.
Breast cancer care for the aging population: a focus on age-related disparities in breast cancer treatment
Bertozzi et al., BMC Cancer
This study examines breast cancer management and outcomes in older women in Italy.
Factors influencing fall prevention programmes across three regions of the UK
Ventre J.P. et al., Age and Ageing
This study examines the adoption and implementation of the Falls Management Exercise (FaME) programme for older adults.

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