How-to guide: Running a Pension Credit uptake campaign

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

Dr Lorna Wang from the University of Surrey details the work a hospitality research project is doing to help more pubs and cafes become age-friendly spaces.

The A-Z of International Day of Older People 2024 activities

Every October, people across the world mark United Nations International Day of Older People (IDOP) to raise awareness of opportunities and challenges faced by ageing populations, and to mobilize the wider community to address difficulties faced by older people.

How to encourage businesses to be more age-friendly

The spending power of the over 50s population is growing but businesses could miss out unless they embrace an age-friendly approach.

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

If you are attending the LGA Conference 2024, please join us for our fringe session about how local authorities can prepare for our ageing population.

How to encourage greater participation in events for the International Day of Older People

The Good Practice Mentors offer support to organisations who are working with older people to help reduce instances of loneliness and social isolation.

How to be an Age-friendly Business: A framework for customer-facing settings

This framework has been developed to communicate what it means to be an age-friendly business and organises a broad range of ideas into the key steps any business can take to become more age-friendly.

How local authorities can support older people’s substantial contribution to local communities

This article first appeared in the Municipal Journal on 20 June. Local government faces unprecedented funding challenges, presenting difficult decisions on where to make savings. This can lead to an increase reliance on digital solutions and cuts to community resources.

International Day of Older People - 1 October 2024

Join the UK Network of Age-friendly Communities in celebrating the integral role of older people in our communities, this International Day of Older People.

Age Without Limits

Age-friendly Employer Pledge

Safe Homes Now

The State of Ageing 2023-24

How-to guide: Running a Pension Credit uptake campaign