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Centre for Ageing Better
1 Oct 2017

Strength and balance infographics

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Latest life expectancy stats remain below pre-pandemic levels

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Centre for Ageing Better
24 Oct 2024
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Age-friendly case study: Supporting older people to shape their environment through walk audits

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Reaching out to rural areas: South Lanarkshire’s mobile Men’s Shed

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Ideas for the NHS long-term plan

Ideas for the NHS long-term plan from the Centre for Ageing Better

This paper sets out the case for why NHS England should make some bold commitments to healthy ageing in its long-term plan and suggests some ideas for actions it could take and some areas for action with others.

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Ideas for the NHS long-term plan

NHS England should be making bold commitments to healthy ageing in its long-term plan. Ageing Better suggests ideas for actions it could take and some areas for action with others.

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Joyce and Evelyn, Age-friendly Nottingham

Our response to PM's call to ensure five more years of people’s lives will be healthy by 2035

Our response to the Prime Minister’s announcement today, that the Government will work to ensure that five more years of people’s lives will be healthy, independent and active by 2035, while narrowing the gap in healthy life expectancy between richest and poorest.

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New Year, new well-balanced you

With new year resolutions being made around the country, people over 50 are being urged to turn off the TV and take up activities to increase muscle strength and balance.

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Guidelines to keep healthy and help prevent falls among older people in England not being met

Physical activity guidelines for a healthy life are not being met by the general population with older people among the least likely to score well.

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Stepping in to meet a need

As the number of people over 85 years old rises dramatically the number of people with care needs is set to increase.

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Physical activity can help avoid unnecessary social care

An article published in the British Medical Journal presents evidence showing that regular exercise can allow an older person to ‘drop a decade’ in their ability to get up and move.

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Focus on physical activity can help avoid unnecessary social care

Focus on physical activity can help avoid unnecessary social care

Social care has received substantial media coverage in recent months. There is now acknowledgment of the direct link between the parlous state of the NHS and the social care crisis.

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