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Sick and tired of our later life health problems?

Blog
22 Mar 2019
3 min read

Changes need to be made to make sure we have fewer issues in our later lives so we are able to enjoy them.

  • Age-friendly Movement
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Are you in your middle years? Then here is a report about the future you

Blog
21 Mar 2019

A lack of employment in the over 50s and ageism are just some of the issues looked at in our latest report, 'The State of Ageing 2019'.

  • Age-friendly Movement
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Over £270,000 for projects to find better ways of supporting and recruiting older volunteers

News
21 Mar 2019

The Centre for Ageing Better and the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) have given funding to five projects to make volunteering more age-friendly and inclusive.

  • Age-friendly Movement
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Charities are at the heart of helping people to age better

Blog
20 Mar 2019

Our report 'The State of Ageing in 2019' reveals that Britain’s least well-off are at risk of missing out on a good later life.

  • Age-friendly Movement
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Centre for Ageing Better appoints Professor Dame Carol Black as new chair

News
18 Mar 2019

Leading health and work expert Professor Dame Carol Black has been appointed Chair of the Centre for Ageing Better.

  • Age-friendly Movement
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Response to ONS statistics on carers and working

News
15 Mar 2019

Latest figures from the ONS show that many people approaching later life are balancing work and caring responsibilities.

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Response to £3bn new housing money in Spring Statement

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13 Mar 2019

The Chancellor has announced a £3bn affordable homes guarantee scheme to support delivery of 30,000 affordable homes.

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People today aren’t ageing well. Our failure to respond will have grave consequences

Blog
13 Mar 2019
3 min read

Our report 'The State of Ageing in 2019' reveals that Britain’s least well-off die younger and get sicker earlier than their wealthier peers.

  • Age-friendly Movement

Latest research from others

When to care? A MAIHDA analysis of intersectional inequalities in the age of caregiving onset using European longitudinal data
Alonso-Perez, E., et al., Ageing & Society
This study examines when adults aged 50+ in Europe begin providing family care and how timing differs across intersecting identities.
Pensions and economic status among the 1958 birth cohort prior to reaching State Pension age
Department for Work and Pensions
This UK report examines retirement outcomes for people born in 1958.
Factors Influencing Food Choice of Older Black African Adults in the United Kingdom
Amenyah, S., et al, Sage Open Aging
This UK study explores what shapes the food choices of older African adults.

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