We want more people to be more physically active in later life. Maintaining and improving muscle strength and balance can help people in later life live independently and reduce the risk of falls.
Responding to an ageing population: What makes an Age-friendly Community?
Join this virtual event, hosted by the Local Government Association, to learn what local areas in England are doing to respond to demographic change, and the results they are seeing.
Create Your Own Themed Report: Understanding Ageing in Your Area
This free benchmarking tool provides a snapshot of key data available at the local authority level to help local councils and organisations in England better understand their ageing population.
How can we support greater physical activity in an ageing society?
Our Chief Executive, Dr Carole Easton OBE, appeared before the Parliamentary Health and Social Care Committee today to discuss physical activity in an ageing society.
110 million lost hours of volunteering by older people due to post-pandemic slump
Our latest State of Ageing chapter on Society reveals that the huge amount of volunteering carried out by people aged 50 and older has diminished compared to before the pandemic.