State of Ageing 2019 infographics

British Asian man looking onto the river

Who is at risk of missing out?

This project launch page looks at the data behind the people who are at risk of missing out on a good later life, with a focus on BAME experiences.

Ethnic inequalities among over 50s revealed in new research

New data shows Black people in their 50s and 60s have significantly lower weekly income than their White peers, are less likely to own their home outright and are more likely to live in deprived areas.

Jane Portas appointed trustee at Centre for Ageing Better

Jane Portas, a Chartered Accountant with over 30 years’ financial services and business advisory experience, takes up new trustee role.

Gilli's voice - Moments of Joy

Age Better in Sheffield’s ‘Moments of Joy’ and ‘Hello Neighbour Boxes’ have been helping older people through the pandemic by providing vital information and human connection in a time of isolation.

Digital by default

Newly released stats from the ONS show at the beginning of 2020, nearly a fifth of over 65s hadn’t used the internet within the last three months.

A year in review: our impact in 2019-2020

Impact report from the Centre for Ageing Better highlighting our work from the past 12 months, before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Impact report 2019-2020

Two years on from our strategy, Transforming later lives, we look back on our achievements before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2019-20 across our priority work areas.

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Age-friendly case study: Sefton’s older people at the heart of partnership working

Sefton, a borough within the Liverpool City Region, is working progressively with members of its neighbourhoods to help make the area more age-friendly.

State of Ageing 2019 infographics

Our State of Ageing 2019 report uses publicly available data to give a snapshot of what life is like for people aged 65 and older today, while looking at key areas: work and finances, housing, health and communities.