Blog
Rachael Docking
13 Feb 2017
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We welcome the reference to housing and ageing (p63) - but this was a missed opportunity to put the housing needs of our ageing population, front and centre.
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Over the next 25 years, the proportion of households where the oldest person is 85 or over will grow faster than any other age group.
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Government Business Champion for Older Workers, Andy Briggs, announces a new target to get 1M more people aged 50 and over in work over the next 5 years.
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Blue Monday is now behind us and yet for many people loneliness is something they experience every day.
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There are around 3.5 million people not in work between 50 and the state pension Age, and around a million of those stopped work before they were ready.
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When people think about their health, their immediate concern is to avoid a serious illness that is potentially life threatening like cancer or a stroke.
When people think about their health, their immediate concern is to avoid a serious illness that is potentially life threatening like cancer or a stroke.
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41% of over 70s don’t realise how important good strength and balance is to reduce falls, according to new research commissioned by Ageing Better.
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The Industrial Strategy sets out a new vision for the economy. Now is the time for the Government to ensure that this new economy helps us thrive.
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Though the Bill falls short of providing new resources, it provides the tools for local authorities to tackle bus provision creatively and in response to local need.
