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Challenging ageism in Age-friendly Communities: Bristol’s Age Proud campaign

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Centre for Ageing Better
26 May 2022
This case study looks at how Age-friendly Bristol challenged negative perceptions of older age – in a style fitting of the city’s vibrant culture.
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Is the UK truly the best country to grow up and grow old in?

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Carole Easton
23 May 2022
The House of Commons recently debated whether the UK is the best country to be an older person. Unfortunately we're far from that being a reality.
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Healthy Ageing 2021 Thematic Paper

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UKRI and Centre for Ageing Better
18 May 2022
This report outlines key insights from the Healthy Ageing 2021 conference, themed around ‘Creating societal change through inspiration, innovation and impact.
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Community connections predict wellbeing as we age

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Gianfranco Addario
16 May 2022
New evidence from the COVID-19 pandemic highlights how stronger local connections are linked to better wellbeing, particularly as we age.
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What does ageism look like?

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Niall Ryan
12 May 2022
Ageism is the most widespread form of discrimination in the UK. And it will likely impact us all at some point, particularly as we get older.
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'Age-positive image library' shortlisted for prestigious charity award

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Centre for Ageing Better
11 May 2022
Our image library has been shortlisted for this year’s Charity Awards, for its positive and realistic portrayals of people aged 50+.
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Supporting older people to remain online in the 'new normal'

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Martin Mitchell
11 May 2022
Research conducted for Ageing Better is showing that lockdowns have had a profound effect on the way older people are using the internet.
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Further blow to labour market as Queen’s Speech fails to deliver on long-promised Employment Bill

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Centre for Ageing Better
10 May 2022
The Queen’s Speech again fails to include legislation granting Carers’ Leave or flexible working for all employees from day one.
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Now is the perfect time to unleash the full potential of flexible working

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Carole Easton
9 May 2022
This week’s Queen’s Speech is the optimum moment for the UK Government to make good on its commitments to flexible working and Carers’ Leave.
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Age-friendly Communities can help ‘Level Up’ places for everyone

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Natalie Turner
27 Apr 2022
The Levelling Up White Paper has made closing the gap in healthy life expectancy one of its missions. This is how Age-friendly Communities can help.
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