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Centre for Ageing Better
1 Oct 2017

Contributing to communities infographics

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Thriving together: How hospitality can support older people to age well in the community

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Lorna Wang
11 Nov 2024
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The A-Z of International Day of Older People 2024 activities

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LGA Conference Fringe Session: Preparing for an ageing population – what can local authorities do?

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I Am Connected: A New Way to Think About Ageing and Digital

James Richardson, Research Manager at Good Things Foundation, reflects on the findings from our research into older people’s digital behaviour.

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Does my grandma even need the internet?

Research shows that new, people-centred approaches are needed to help everyone in later life benefit from the internet.

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The digital age: New approaches to supporting people in later life get online

This research highlights a need for a fundamental re-think of digital inclusion policy and practice for people in later life.

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Millions of over 55s not using internet risk being locked out of services and benefits

Our report calls for new approaches to ‘digital inclusion’, and for business, the public sector and charities to make sure the most vulnerable don’t miss out.

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Contributing in our community gives those in later life meaning and purpose

Duncan Selbie, CEO at Public Health England, reflects on the role of public health bodies in supporting more people in later life to contribute to their communities.

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Encouraging older people to volunteer and get involved in their communities

Juliet Bouverie, Chief Executive of the Stroke Association, blogs about her experience of chairing our recent Community Contributions in Later Life roundtable.

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A third of 65-74 year olds not using the internet and many have no intention of getting online

With over a third of people aged 65-74 not using the internet, 74% in that age group also say that there is nothing that would prompt them to go online in the next 12 months.

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Community contributions roundtable hosted in Manchester

Empowering people in later life to contribute to their community

Matthew Ryder, London’s Deputy Mayor for Social Integration, Social Mobility and Community Engagement, writes that programmes designed to support communities must involve those of all ages.

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