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UK Network of Age-friendly Communities 2022: A year in numbers

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Rebecca Lines
3 Jan 2023
Age-friendly Communities across the UK have been working hard this year to make where they live better places to grow old in. Here we reflect on another year of progress towards an Age-friendly UK.
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Why I’ll be glad to see the back of 2022

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Carole Easton
21 Dec 2022
While 2023 promises changes that will enable more of us to age better, there’s no doubt 2022 has been another tough year for many.
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Monitor and evaluate: Step 4 of the WHO Age-friendly Programme Cycle

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Centre for Ageing Better
16 Dec 2022
How do we use evidence to tell the story of impact in our Age-friendly Communities?
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When ageism is really ableism

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13 Dec 2022
Many people overlook how ageism overlaps with ableism. But both can cause individuals to be excluded, or exclude themselves, from society.
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Photography competition launched to challenge stereotypical depictions of older people

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Centre for Ageing Better
7 Dec 2022
Ageing Better is joining forces with the content licensing platform Alamy to run a competition for their photographers to challenge old-age stereotypes.
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A perspective on ageism from the Disabled people's movement

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2 Dec 2022
On the UN International Day of Disabled Persons, is it time to consider where ageism starts and disablism ends?
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An introduction to Age-friendly Communities

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What is an Age-friendly Community? Learn about the WHO Age-friendly Communities framework and what can be achieved through becoming one.
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Case study: Increasing Pension Credit uptake in Age-friendly Communities

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Centre for Ageing Better
1 Dec 2022
Age-friendly Communities are well placed to help residents to access the millions of pounds that go unclaimed in benefits for older people. This case study brings together examples that could be adopted in your place.
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How-to guide: Running a Pension Credit uptake campaign

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Centre for Ageing Better
1 Dec 2022
Discover our six steps for producing your own campaign to support Pension Credit uptake in your local place.
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Is ageist humour a good way to cope with ageing?

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28 Nov 2022
The birthday cards we see often have ageist jokes on them. How do we tackle this form of ageism?
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