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The state of ageing: How will future generations fare?

In March 2019 we launched our flagship report 'The State of Ageing in 2019'

  • Age-friendly Movement
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Radical rethink of health, work and housing needed

A landmark report on the state of ageing in Britain shows that a significant proportion of the population is at risk of suffering poverty, ill-health and hardship in later life.

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Supporting our carer employees

We're working for change. Not just to help people enjoy a better later life, but also to support our employees with caring responsibilities.

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Response to Government target on workers with disabilities

Our response to Amber Rudd setting a new target for the number of disabled people in work.

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Let's take age discrimination more seriously

Despite there being laws to stop it, age discrimination doesn't seem to be taken as seriously as other forms of discrimination.

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The future of ageing: Ageing better / Ageing badly?

What might the future of ageing look like and how can we bring about lasting changes in society that make a difference to peoples' experiences of later life?

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UK on verge of accessible housing crisis as most Brits want homes to suit all ages and abilities

Nearly three quarters of UK adults think all new homes should be built to be suitable for all ages and abilities.

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Don’t be scared bosses: older people are changing workplaces for the better

Workplaces might be changing with the addition of millennials, but we shouldn't be ignoring the older workers who are already there.

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Latest research from others

Department for Work and Pensions
This UK report examines retirement outcomes for people born in 1958.
Amenyah, S., et al, Sage Open Aging
This UK study explores what shapes the food choices of older African adults.
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.

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