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COVID-19 and the digital divide: Supporting digital inclusion and skills during the pandemic and beyond

This report offers examples of good practice and recommendations for organisations that deliver services to users and help digitally excluded people with skills training.

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Helping out: Taking an inclusive approach to engaging older volunteers

This guide is designed as a practical tool to support organisations working with volunteers to engage over 50s and widen participation among different types of people.

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Age-friendly and inclusive volunteering grant programme

In partnership with DCMS, we funded five projects to trial different ways of engaging and supporting older volunteers.

Age-friendly Town and Parish Guide

This guide demonstrates the important role of town and parish councils in creating age-friendly communities and gives examples from local councils who are already leading the way.

Five ways town and parish councils are making their communities age-friendly

A rapidly growing ageing population presents an opportunity and a need for town and parish councils to help shape communities to better serve older people.

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Age-friendly towns and parishes

Join this virtual event to learn more about why and how first-tier councils can improve life for older residents.

State of Ageing 2025: Infographics

Organised to reflect the key themes of our State of Ageing 2025 report, this set of 40 infographics support those interested in understanding how they can approach the opportunity of an ageing population in new and collaborative ways.

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Excessive Budget speculation causes uncertainty and unease among older people

The government’s upcoming Autumn Budget later this month has been preceded by weeks of rumours and leaks as to what it may contain.

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We want more people in later life to contribute their skills, knowledge and experience to their communities.