Inequalities in later life infographics

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Why are people living longer?

While life expectancy has increased, there are huge health inequalities in this country that are only set to widen as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Involvement at Ageing Better

When working with the public, we blend lived experiences with our team's professional knowledge to better understand and address barriers to ageing well.

New Age Without Limits research finds how ageism can impact older people's enjoyment of Taylor Swift

New research to mark the first anniversary of our anti-ageism campaign reveals ageist attitudes about what people over 50 should wear, how much they should exercise and even what music they should listen to.

New Year resolutions to make a more age-friendly world

As 2024 draws to a close, we turn our attention to the new year and the good intentions for 2025.

Latest life expectancy stats remain below pre-pandemic levels

New data released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show life expectancy in England and Wales for 2021-23 is significantly below pre-pandemic levels.

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.

The latest thinking in the studying of ageing and older people

The British Society of Gerontology held its 53rd Annual Conference in Newcastle at the start of this month.

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.

Inequalities in later life infographics

We commissioned a scoping review of the evidence on the nature of inequalities in later life in England, and presented some of the key findings in the form of infographics.